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Community Vitality
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Owls Head Mountain View Community Connection fosters a sense of place and enriches the quality of life of families, friends, and visitors. At our Community Center we plan, fund, and offer four-season programs and activities to increase community vitality, provide opportunities for social connections, and encourage life-long-learning and well-being in a safe, easily-accessible location, close to home.
Our Accomplishments for April through June 2026!
Highlights of Community Center Activities:
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We held 19 fundraising events yielding a total of over $6,400.00 dollars with 1171 participants attending with many volunteers planning and implementing events. Funds raised were added to our general fund needs.
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We held an Open House on May 19th with the Adirondack North Country Association showcasing our new HVAC System installed in December 2025 from our fall NYSERDA awarded Grant. The Open House included several organizations participating with information tables for visitors and included the following: North Country Clean Energy Hub, North Country Healthy Heart Network, Commercial Tobacco Use Reduction Network, Third Act Upstate, Cornell Cooperative Extension of Franklin County, North Country (Clinton, Essex, and Franklin Counties) Alzheimer's Association, Franklin County Office of Aging, Holmes Mechanical – HVAC Installer, Cook Family Farm
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Assemblyman Michael Cashman from Assembly District 115 scheduled a site visit for June 10th to view our facility and learn about the things we are doing in our community. He was very pleased with our accomplishments, our short-term and long-term goals, and offered his assistance in any of our future needs. We received notable mention on his Facebook.
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We participated in the annual Franklin County Fair Association car show on June 6&7 and the annual Chamber of Commerce Summerfest on June 20 providing information on what we do at the Community Center and included a fundraising opportunity for our general fund needs.
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We built an 8 x 16 covered pavilion from materials donated by Arnold Lumber & Concrete of Malone for pressure treated decking and framing; materials removed from the original church altar area were used for roof framing construction; and metal roofing materials to finish the roof construction were donated by former OHMVCC board member.
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Our volunteer hours from April through June 2026 totaled 799 hours at a value of $30.889.84 dollars for our volunteer efforts.
