A Casco tradition since 1935, Casco Days returned this year after the pandemic in full force. Closing for the pandemic in 2020 was only the second cancellation of this local tradition since it started 86 years ago! As one of the only 100% volunteer-run fairs in the state of Maine, Casco Days is truly a […]
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Hancock Happenings: Builder Summit with Travis Mills, Sawmill Tours, Camp Sunshine’s Pumpkin Festival, and the Arctic Circle Conference in Iceland!
Hancock Happenings: Builder Summit with Travis Mills, Sawmill Tours,Camp Sunshine’s Pumpkin Festival, and the Arctic Circle Conference in Iceland! 2017 Hancock Builder Summit. With a room full of over 150 builder customers and employees, Hancock Lumber hosted its first-ever ‘Builder Summit’ event, featuring SSG Travis Mills and Kevin Hancock as keynote speakers. The team kicked off the […]
Building a Better World with Raymond Village Library
Hancock Lumber joined the Raymond Village Library this week, as a part of their “Building a Better World” summer programming. Children’s Librarian, Karen Perry, invited Hancock to join the summer library program, aimed to encourage children and families of the community to read this summer–for pleasure and to continue building their reading skills. Team Hancock loves […]
Damariscotta Store Hosted 6th Annual Family Fun Night!
Last week our Damariscotta store hosted their 6th annual Family Fun Night at our store on 362 Main Street! A Hancock holiday tradition, the Damariscotta team entertained local families with mascot appearances from Forest Hancock, Crusher the Red Claw, and even Santa Claus himself. The team presented special 1-night only hardware store sale items, raffle […]
Former Hancock President, Current Board Member Visits Local School
Loaded up with nail aprons, kids Forest Hancock t-shirts, tools and carpenter pencils, former Hancock President and current board member, Toby Hammond, visited a local elementary school to talk about building materials and construction! Every day we run into these examples where Hancock Lumber employees get involved and help make a difference in our […]
Forest Hancock Celebrates Casco Days!
Forest Hancock helped celebrate Casco Days this past weekend, walking in the Children’s Parade, handing out Hancock tattoos and t-shirts and entertaining the crowd. A family tradition since 1939, Casco Days is a three-day festival that brings the community together to raise money for the Casco Fire Association. If you are interested in having Forest […]
Earth Day Celebration at Children’s Museum!
Forest Hancock Helps Celebrate Earth Day at Children’s Museum! Hancock Lumber celebrated Earth Day at the Children’s Museum & Theater in Portland! Our mascot, Forest Hancock, welcomed children to our Tree to Timber exhibit while handing out Eastern White Pine seedlings for everyone to take home and plant in celebration of the day. If you […]
Family Fun Day at Shawnee Peak
Forest Hancock at Shawnee Peak for family fun mascot day! Our mascot, Forest Hancock, represented Hancock Lumber this past weekend at Shawnee Peak’s first ever Mascot Day! While Forest himself is not quite steady enough for skiing, he did have fun cheering on some of his mascot friends as they hit the slopes. It was […]
Forest Hancock Makes Grand Debut
Forest Hancock hanging out with his mascot friends! Company mascot, Forest Hancock, made his grand debut in October and shared a special day with his friends celebrating the 2013 Camp Sunshine Pumpkin Festival at LL Bean in Freeport! He is shown here with his friends, left to right: Crusher from the Maine Red Claws, Slugger […]