CARL

02/01/2026

Our Next Caribou CARL Community Table will be on Tuesday Feb. 10 at 12 noon at the Caribou VFW.

01/31/2026

Join the Paul-Lockhart VFW Post 6187 and CARL for a free lunch of American chop suey next Tuesday at noon! No charge to attendees - all food is donated by area businesses (huge thanks to Hillside IGA, Mars Hill IGA, Star City IGA for their support) and pre-registration is optional.

01/30/2026

🚗 Volunteer Driver Info Meeting

📅 February 13
📍 Par & Grill – Caribou, ME

🍽️ Beverages and a meal provided

Interested in making a difference for elderly neighbors who need medical transportation? Join us to learn about CARL’s volunteer driver program.

🚙 Drivers from all over Aroostook County are welcome
💵 Mileage reimbursement: 62.5¢ per mile

📞 Contact Sharon: 207-551-5672
To attend or learn more about becoming a driver

💙 Hosted by CARL – The Center for the Advancement of Rural Living

01/29/2026

CARL hosts a Community Table at the Fort Fairfield VFW on the first Tuesday of every month.

This is a free, nutritious lunch that begins at 12:00 noon, open to families, children, and anyone in the community who would like a welcoming meal and a chance to connect with others.

Walk-ins are always welcome, but it helps us plan if you call ahead.

📞 Contact: Sharon – 207-551-5672

This is a great opportunity to meet people in the community and spend time together around the table.

👉 We also host a Community Table at the Caribou VFW on the second Tuesday of every month.

01/14/2026

01/04/2026

Caribou Community Table at the Caribou VFW (253 Van Buren Road) on Tuesday Jan. 13, 2026 at 12noon. Registration required. See Flyer for more details.

01/02/2026

Community Table in Fort Fairfield Jan. 6 at 12noon at the Paul-Lockhart VFW (130 Presque Isle Road). Registration required. See Flyer for more details.

11/24/2025

The next CARL Community Table will be held on Tuesday, Dec. 9 at 12 noon at the Caribou VFW. Hope to see you all there.

11/05/2025

The next CARL Community Table will be held on Tuesday, Nov. 11 at 12 noon at the Caribou VFW. Hope to see you all there.

10/27/2025

Paul-Lockhart VFW Post 6187 and CARL are presenting a free Community Table luncheon at noon next Tuesday, 11/4! All are welcome to attend. Vote at the Community Center then meet for lunch! This is a great opportunity to meet with friends and neighbors at a casual event. They will be serving spaghetti & meatballs. Donations will be accepted but aren't required.

09/15/2025

Save the Date - Our next Community Table meal will be on Tuesday Oct. 14, 2025

09/14/2025

CARL's 4th Annual Fall Spectacular!
Saturday, Oct. 18, 2025 from 9am-5pm & Sunday, Oct. 19, 2025 from 9am-2pm
(Drawings held at 2pm on Sunday)

Fall Themed Displays from local business, organizations and residents will be raffled off - Over 25 prize packages to choose from!

Just $5 for 10 tickets gets you a chance to win any of our spectacular fall themed displays.

No purchase necessary to sign up for one of our two Grand Prizes - 2 Round Trip Tickets from JetBlue and a $500 Hannaford Gift Card.

For more information on sponsoring a space/prize package, or about the event itself, contact Bernie Lagasse at [email protected] or call 207-551-9056.

For more information about CARL (The Center fore the Advancement of Rural Living), visit their website at www.carlcenter.org