Maine
Jim Parmentier to give update on relaunch of ‘Maine’s First Ship’
UNION — Following the profitable launch of “Maine’s First Ship” final June, Jim Parmentier returns to Union Historic Society on Wednesday, Oct. 19, at 7 p.m., for an replace on the historic challenge.
The unique Virginia was inbuilt Popham in 1607 by 120 English males and boys for exploring the shoreline. When the Plymouth Firm’s try to ascertain the colony failed, the Pinnace was used to sail all arms again to England.
Parmentier’s PowerPoint presentation can pay tribute to the devoted crew of volunteers who constructed the pinnace through the pandemic. It should define plans for future voyages of Maine’s First Ship and describe its museum positioned on the banks of the Kennebec River in Tub.
This free program will probably be offered in Union’s Outdated City Home, positioned on City Home Highway in Union.