Pemaquid Chapter, MSODAR fundraising raffle features coastal log cabin dollhouse
The Pemaquid Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, have furnished a contemporary coastal-themed miniature dollhouse valued at over $500. It is a fundraiser to help raise money for the Chapter to purchase a Trailer for the Boothbay V.E.T.S. project for homeless veterans. Each trailer costs $8,000 to complete. This is one of several fundraising projects planned by the Chapter.
Tickets are available for $10 for one or $25 for three. The dollhouse is available for viewing online at https://www.facebook.com/PemaquidDAR and at 675 Wiscasset Road, Boothbay. The dollhouse will be at several American Legion Post #36 meetings and events in November and December.
Tickets and or donations can be purchased or made by sending a check or dropping it off at the Cottage Connection office. Mailing address is: PO Box 655, Boothbay, ME 04537. The deadline for donations and to purchase tickets is Dec. 11.
The dollhouse is all 1:12 scale and has a kitchen, living room, bathroom, bedroom and office complete with computer. The dining table has a delicious strawberry cheesecake ready to be eaten. The furnishings are all new and many are handmade. Nautical throw pillows, sailboat bookends, a mermaid, a sailing ship painting, a rubber duck in the bathroom. See the photos. A special thanks is due to all of the DAR daughters that contributed funds to make this project possible.
The drawing for the dollhouse will be the second weekend in December. You do not have to be present to win, winner will be notified by phone or email. You will need to pick it up in Boothbay or we may be able to deliver it. For more information, contact Audrey Miller at 207-633-6545 or audrey@cottageconnection.com
The Daughters of the American Revolution is a 501(c) 3 non-profit that promotes historic preservation, education and patriotism. All donations are tax deductible.