Wednesday, June 30, 2010

Governor Orders Flags To Be Flown at Half-Staff on Friday, July 2

In remembrance and honor of Sgt. Brandon Silk, Governor John E. Baldacci has directed that the United States flag and the State of Maine flag be flown at half-staff from sunrise to sunset Friday, July 2, 2010.
Sgt. Silk, died June 21, while serving in Afghanistan. He was with the 101st Airborne Division from Fort Campbell, Kentucky. Sgt. Silk’s family lives in Orono.

The funeral service for Sgt. Silk is planned for Friday, July 2, at United Baptist Church, in Old Town.

Atlanticade Hit's Charlotte County

Today marks the start of Alanticade in St. Andrews. Thousands of bikers are expected to drive into St. Andrews from all over Canada and the United States. The snowbirds are expected to have a fly over St. Andrews at 10 this morning.

The opening ceremonies for Alanticade will be at 12 noon at the Algonquin.

A list of detailed events can be found on The Tide's Home Page under The Alanticade Logo.

People's Alliance Sets Deadline On Policy Submissions

The People's Alliance tells us thier deadline on policy submissions will be July 2nd..
For the previous few weeks and months any resident of New Brunswick could submit an idea for a policy our party could vote on at our policy convention.

The People's of Alliance convention is scheduled for July 9 and 10 at the Oromocto Days Inn Hotel.