June 2008: Downeast Classic
BRUNSWICK, MAINE, June 9, 2008- Downeast Energy & Building Supply held its 15th Annual Downeast Energy Classic at the Brunswick Golf Club where more than 140 golfers participated, all teeing up for a good cause. This year, the beneficiary was Preble Street in Portland. Preble Street’s mission is to provide accessible, barrier free services to empower people experiencing problems with homelessness, housing, hunger and poverty; to advocate for solutions to these problems. The Downeast Golf Classic was directly responsible for donating $20,000 to Preble Street. “Downeast Energy has always been a wonderful partner, a great supporter of our work and we really appreciate being apart of this golf event”, said Mark Swann, Executive Director of Preble Street, “Given the economic climate, we depend on good friends like Downeast Energy to help us provide these important services while also educating the community about the needs of our clients.” About Downeast Energy & Building Supply Downeast Energy and Building Supply operates 13 offices in southern and central Maine and Dover, NH, and a building supply store and lumber yard in Brunswick, Maine. For more information, please visit www.downeastenergy.com.