Down East Hospice Volunteers

06/11/2026

Whale watching season is almost here! 🐋

We're excited to share that Eastport Windjammers has generously donated two whale watching tickets for our raffle. Each ticket is valued at $75, making this an amazing prize to have a fun summer experience watching whales, seals, and the incredible Old Sow!

🎟️Raffle Tickets:
$5 for 1 ticket
$10 for 3 tickets

Purchase raffle tickets here and let us know how many tickets you would like:
https://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/JD86CP9UGBXXW 🐋

We're still accepting raffle ticket purchases through July. Don't miss your chance to be one of our two lucky winners!

Thank you to Eastport Windjammers for supporting DEHV and our community!

This Saturday, June 13th, is the opening of our 2026 Whale Watching Season! We will be offering our 1:30pm departure all season long, with other special trips as well. As always, keep an eye out for posts of what we're seeing and for info on any of those special trips. Here's hoping for a fun filled season with lots of wildlife.

To reserve your tickets, you can give our shop a call at 207-853-2500 or visit our website www.eastportwindjammers.com

06/08/2026

Some highlights from today's Cobscook Bay Road Races! A huge thank you to everyone who makes this possible year after year, especially our DEHV volunteers and amazing race partner Bold Coast Runners. Thank you for supporting Washington County hospice services. It truly takes a village - we can't wait to see you all again next year!

06/08/2026

We couldn't have said it better! We can't wait to post more photos from today's race and picnic - thank you so much to everyone who came out to run, walk, or just enjoy the picnic!

Results of the 35th Cobscook Bay Road Races
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https://www.webscorer.com/race?raceid=435450

A heartfelt thank you to all of you who came out and the volunteers from Down East Hospice Volunteers and Bold Coast Runners who made this event possible and a celebration and signature fundraiser for? Down East Hospice! Here's to 35 more years!

Photos coming from our volunteer correspondent in the coming days, but I wanted to share this quick one as a nod of appreciation to the community for gathering at the finish line and cheering on folks as they crossed! 💙

06/07/2026

Race day is here! 🏁

Join us today for the 35th annual Cobscook Bay Road Races and be a part of a tradition that brings our community together year after year.

Good luck to all of our participants, and thank you to our volunteers, sponsors, and supporters who make this event possible!

Donate to Down East Hospice Volunteers: https://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/JD86CP9UGBXXW 💙

06/06/2026

The countdown is on! ⏱️🏃‍♀️

Our community is coming together for our 35th Cobscook Bay Road Races tomorrow! Good people, great cause, and delicious food.

See you there!

Registration is still open until 5:59 PM:
Runsignup.com/Cobscookraces

Donate to Down East Hospice Volunteers: https://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/JD86CP9UGBXXW 💙

The Cobscook Bay Road Races 5k/10k and Kids Fun Run is on Sunday June 7, 2026. It includes the following events: 10k Run, 10K Walk, 5k Run, 5k Walk, Virtual Hospice Supporter 5k, Virtual Hospice Supporter 10k, and FREE Kids Fun Run.

06/05/2026

We’re incredibly grateful for the support from the Lubec Woman's Club to our 35th Annual Cobscook Bay Road Races on June 7th! 💙🏃‍♀️

“Unity in Diversity”, GFWC’s motto, is absolutely true. They are a true force of nature with over 5 million hours of volunteer work logged and about 60,000 members across the United States, and 15 other countries. What amazing work they do! We are proud to call them partners.

Sign up here:
Runsignup.com/Cobscookraces

Donate to Down East Hospice Volunteers: https://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/JD86CP9UGBXXW 💙

06/03/2026

A big thank you to R.H. Foster for helping support the 35th Annual Cobscook Bay Road Races on June 7th! 🏠🏃

R.H. Foster has been serving Maine communities for generations through energy services, fuel delivery, safety measures, and dependable customer care. We are grateful for their partnership and support to Down East Hospice Volunteers!

Sign up here:
Runsignup.com/Cobscookraces

Donate to Down East Hospice Volunteers: https://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/JD86CP9UGBXXW 💙

06/01/2026

Thank you to F.A. Peabody Insurance for supporting the 35th Annual Cobscook Bay Road Races on June 7th! 🚛🏃‍♂️

F.A. Peabody has been serving Maine communities for generations, and we’re grateful for businesses that continue to give back and support local events like ours. Their support helps make this longtime Downeast tradition possible year after year.

We appreciate their support of Down East Hospice Volunteers and our community!

Sign up here:
Runsignup.com/Cobscookraces

Donate to Down East Hospice Volunteers: https://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/JD86CP9UGBXXW 💙

05/31/2026

Just one week to go! 🎉

Race day is almost here, and we can't wait to see our community come together for a day of fun, food, and friendly competition. Whether you're running, walking, volunteering, or cheering from the sidelines, we'd love to have you join us and Bold Coast Runners.

See you at the starting line! 🏁🏃‍♀️

Sign up here:
Runsignup.com/Cobscookraces

Donate to Down East Hospice Volunteers: https://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/JD86CP9UGBXXW 💙

The Cobscook Bay Road Races 5k/10k and Kids Fun Run is on Sunday June 7, 2026. It includes the following events: 10k Run, 10K Walk, 5k Run, 5k Walk, Virtual Hospice Supporter 5k, Virtual Hospice Supporter 10k, and FREE Kids Fun Run.