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SUMMARY:Coffee and Discussion (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION:Join us via zoom on the first Thursday of every month\, 10am-11am\, for our members Coffee and Discussion meeting. A zoom link will be sent to your email upon registration! Register HERE
URL:https://wacmaine.org/event/coffee-and-discussion-virtual-10/
LOCATION:ME
CATEGORIES:Coffee and Discussion
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SUMMARY:2025 Governor's International Breakfast - Maine: Gateway to the Arctic and the North Atlantic
DESCRIPTION:Join the World Affairs Council of Maine and the Maine International Trade Center for the 2025 Governor’s International Breakfast. June 9\, 2025\, the Holiday Inn by the Bay\, Portland \nMaine is shaping the future of the Arctic and North Atlantic collaboration as a vital gateway to emerging Arctic trade routes and a leader in sustainable innovation. Maine offers unparalleled opportunities for global partnerships in business\, research\, and environmental stewardship. This year’s Governor’s International Breakfast will explore how Maine’s strategic connections and expertise can unlock new possibilities in this dynamic region. In addition to remarks from Governor Mills\, we will hear from Bernadette Jordan\, Consul General of Canada in Boston\, and a panel with discussion with Ben Ford\, Honorary Consul for Iceland\, Lt. Cl (ret) Darryl Lion\, and Nathaniel Shehata\, Eimskip’s Vice President of Liner Services. \nProgram: \n7:00 AM: Doors Open – Coffee and Networking \n8:00 AM: Opening Remarks \n8:15 AM: Panel Discussion \n9:00 AM: Governor’s Remarks \n9:25 AM: Closing Remarks \n9:30 AM: Adjourn \n  \n \n$30 for members\, $35 for non-members
URL:https://wacmaine.org/event/governors-breakfast/
LOCATION:Holiday Inn by the Bay\, 88 Spring St\, Portland\, ME\, United States
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SUMMARY:2025 Annual Meeting: Your World Starts Here!
DESCRIPTION:Please join us on Thursday\, June 12\, from 5:30-8:00 PM at Coffee by Design for the Annual Meeting of the World Affairs Council of Maine. We will get the business out of the way early\, then relax and celebrate all we’ve accomplished this year while enjoying some refreshments from Seas Catering. \nWe will also have a silent auction fundraiser online and during the reception. Items include original works of art from artists in Maine and abroad\, experiences that include some amazing “date night” packages\, and restaurant gift cards. Be sure to bid early and often to get one-of-a-kind items! And bring a credit card\, which will be the easiest way to bid using our online auction site. The bidding will end at 7:30 PM on June 12. You can also bid in person at the Annual Meeting. Items will be available at the meeting. If you’re not able to attend the meeting\, the WAC will contact you via email to deliver your winning items. \nBidding is now open for our online Silent Auction!\n  \nProgram: \n5:30 – 6:00 PM: Annual Membership Meeting – State of the Council\, Voting for Directors\, David Plumb\, President and Board Chair \n6:00-7:00 PM: Reception & Silent Auction viewing \n7:00-7:30 PM: Awards and Recognition\, Allison Hodgkins\, Executive Director \n7:45 PM: Silent Auction Winners Announced\, Julie Mueller\, Program Committee Chair \n 
URL:https://wacmaine.org/event/2025-annual-meeting/
LOCATION:Coffee by Design\, 1 Diamond Street\, Portland\, ME\, 04101\, United States
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SUMMARY:Coffee and Discussion (In-Person)
DESCRIPTION:A monthly discussion of world events for members. In-person meetings are held every third Thursday of the month at the Falmouth Memorial Library\, 10am-11am. Register HERE
URL:https://wacmaine.org/event/coffee-and-discussion-in-person-10/
LOCATION:Falmouth Memorial Library\, 5 Lunt Road\, Falmouth\, ME\, 04105\, United States
CATEGORIES:Coffee and Discussion
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SUMMARY:Iran\, Israel\, and the United States: Where are we and how did we get here?
DESCRIPTION:Iran\, Israel\, and the United States: Where are we and how did we get here?\nWednesday\, June 25\, 2025 \n7:00-8:00 PM via ZOOM \nWith Rebecca Davis Gibbons\, University of Southern Maine\, Harvard Belfer Center’s Project on Managing the Atom  \nAnd Sam Lair\, Research Associate\, James Martin Center for Nonproliferation\, \nModerated by Allison Hodgkins \nRegistration for members is covered by annual membership dues. Suggested donation for members of the general public $10. Registration for Maine Students is always FREE!
URL:https://wacmaine.org/event/iran-israel-and-the-united-states-where-are-we-and-how-did-we-get-here/
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