The Bangor Municipal Golf Course has retained its designation as a “Certified Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary” through the Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary Program for Golf Courses. Our golf course was originally designated in 2013 and is one of over 900 courses in the world to currently be designated as such. “They are to be commended for preserving […]
Past Award Recipients
2020 Facilities of Merit Award Winner Wescustogo Hall & Community Center, North Yarmouth
March 16, 2021The original Wescustogo Community Center was a former Grange Hall, built in the 1950’s through volunteer labor and financed with bean suppers and other fundraisers. When fire destroyed the building in August of 2013, the residents approved funding to create a 17,000 square foot community center. The location of the former North Yarmouth Memorial School […]
2020 Facilities of Merit Award Winner Kennebunkport Parks and Recreation Community Center
March 16, 2021It really all began when the Town Manager asked me if our old portable classroom and way of doing things was “really the way I wanted to leave the department when I retired”. Everyone has a dream to leave behind great things, but I had let my own conservative nature stand in the way of […]
2019 Outstanding Parks Professional Award Winner Jay Astle, Brunswick Parks & Recreation
April 15, 20202019 Citizen Volunteer of the Year Award Winner Lawrence Kovacs, Bath Parks & Recreation
April 15, 20202019 Facilities of Merit Award Winner Belfast Pickleball Courts
April 15, 20202019 Facilities of Merit Award Winner Bath Pump Track: Bath Parks & Recreation
April 15, 20202019 “Dr. Bill Eckart” Young Professional Award Winner Erika Dube, Deputy Director, Saco Parks & Recreation
April 14, 20202019 “William V. Haskell” Distinguished Professional of the Year Award Winner – Lisa Thompson, Wescustogo Hall & Community Center
April 14, 20202018 “William V. Haskell” Distinguished Professional of the Year Award Winner – Karyn MacNeill, Director, Yarmouth Community Services
March 21, 20192018 “William V. Haskell” Distinguished Professional of the Year Award Winner – Karyn MacNeill, Director, Yarmouth Community Services