2017 Events

June 19:    Annual Business Meeting………………..Introduction to New Officers ………………..Speaker: John Curtis on “The Survivors of Schoolhouse Bridge” ………………..Watch his presentation: July 17:      Speaker: Dr. Wayne H. Smith on “The Millikens of North Bend and the Migration to California”Watch his presentation: https://youtu.be/UOCHMNZVYMU August 21: Celebration of the 70th Anniversary of the Surry Fire Department Sept. 18:     […]

Speaker: Ray McDonald on “Matthew Patten – Early Surry Settler”

  The Story of Captain Matthew Patten of Surry, Maine By Patrick McDonald   Captain Matthew Patten occupies an important and lasting place in the history of Surry, and in the settlement of the entire area of Downeast Maine once called ‘The Union River Settlement’ — which was comprised of present-day Ellsworth, Trenton, Surry and […]