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Chebeague Island Council Calendar February 2026 Issue #2

Tell someone you love them and celebrate Valentines Day! About the Calendar

The Calendar is published monthly by the Chebeague Island Council. It is available on-line at Chebeague Island News (www.chebeague.org) or www. chebeagueislandcalendar.com and delivered to every active mail box on the island. The Calendar welcomes submissions from its readers, including letters and thank you notes, but it cannot publish anything that is political in nature, libelous, or obscene. All submissions should include the author’s name and contact information. Without exception, the deadline for submissions is noon on the 20 th day of the month preceding publication. Submissions and ad copy may be mailed (247 South Road), left at the Council office (on 247 South Road) or emailed (chebeagueislandcouncil@gmail.com) and sent as attachments (.doc; no pdfs) or included in the body of the text. Images and photographs should be sent in a .jpg, .jpeg, or .rtf format. Please do not use the old email address at as this is an inactive account. As a courtesy and space permitting, island nonprofits are given up to a free half page each month to publish their news. Any such submissions exceeding a half page will be charged at the usual rate. All submissions become the property of the Chebeague Island Council, which reserves the right to edit them for length and clarity. Submissions that are not time sensitive may be held until there is enough space to publish them. Additional information about submissions is available at www.chebeagueislandcalendar.com. Advertising rates are as follows: full page, $80, ½ page, $40; ¼ page, $20; 4-line classified, $10; 6 to 8 line classified, $15. Each submission should include the intended publication date, size wanted, and the number of months the ad should run. All ads must be paid for at the time of submission.

Contents Chebeague Island Library

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Island Commons

Notes From the Council

Chebeague Community Church

CTC News

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The Recompense Fund Finding Chebeague 10 Chebeague Island Historical Society 11 Chebeague Island Recreation Center 12 February Calendar 13 Publisher Chebeague Island Council Board Members Lola Armstrong, Christine Auffant, Deb Hall, Denise Hamilton, Tricia Haines, Sarah Hopkins, Diane Pigula, Ann Thaxter & Deb Weis Contact Us Email: chebeagueislandcouncil@gmail.com 8

The deadline for submissions for the March issue is noon on February 20.

School House seconds Will be accepting donations in June. Don’t forget to save your treasures. Any unsaleable (torn, stained) clothes or bedding can go to the transfer station’s apparel impact bin.

Phone: 207-846-4988 Mail: 247 South Road

Chebeague Island, ME 04017

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FEBRUARY 2026 CHEBEAGUE ISLAND COUNCIL CALENDAR

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