The Lincoln County Republican Committee's annual Lincoln Day event will be held Saturday, Feb. 10 at The 1812 Farm, 1297 Bristol Road, Bristol from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tickets may be purchased by contacting Ginny Farrin at lcrcmaine@gmail.com.

The Lincoln Day event is a tradition where Abraham Lincoln is celebrated as the first elected president of the Republican Party. The program includes a buffet brunch, silent auction and guest speakers, Maine House Minority Leader, Representative Billy Bob Faulkingham and historian, author, and Westport Island resident Colin McWay. 

Representative Billy Bob Faulkingham is a 4th generation fisherman out of Winter Harbor. As a three-year-old child, he was already accompanying his dad on the family fishing boat. He is not only truly knowledgeable about fishing but has served in the Maine House since 2018. He currently holds the position of House Minority Leader. 

Colin McWay spent most of his career in telecommunications, specializing in tactical communications for first responders, Homeland Security and Special Operations. Colin is also a historian, and author of the book “A Citizen on the Constitution, Consent and Communism.” Colin continues to be an advocate for liberty. He lives on Westport Island with his wife Suzanne and his four dogs.  

For more information, visit www.lincolncountyrepublicans.org.