UVCA Notes and Events
June 2023 UVCA Celebrates Lyle Drew Mill Day
December 2021 UVCA awarded $65,000 from Land and Community Heritage Investment Program
October 2021 UVCA holds Fall Potluck Dinner with Presentation on the LCHIP Grant
August 2021 UVCA participates in Union Village Heritage Day
November 2019 UVCA holds Fall Potluck Dinner with Presentation on the NH Preservtion Alliance Assessment Grant
November 2018 UVCA holds Fall Potluck Dinner with Presentation on "Buildings Repurposed" in Union
May 2018 UVCA participates in Wakefield Pride Day
July 2016 UVCA participates in Union Village Heritage Day
May 2016 UVCA again holds Drew Mill Work Day with "Serve with Liberty" volunteers
April 2016 UVCA holds Annual Meeting at Union Grange; hears Talk on The Mill Tradition in Union; elects Board Members
October 2015 UVCA holds Pot Luck Supper at Union Grange; hears Presentation on Inns of Union
May 2015 UVCA holds Drew Mill Work Day with "Serve with Liberty" volunteers
May 2015 UVCA hosts Gourmet Dinner Fundraiser in Greater Wakefield Resource Center
March 2015 UVCA holds Annual Meeting at Union Grange; Hears Presentation on Life of Lyle Drew; elects new Board MembersNovember 2014 UVCA hosts Board and Staff of NH Preservation Alliance for a tour of the Drew Mill
October 2014 UVCA holds Spaghetti Dinner at Union Congregational Church
September 2014 UVCA holds Pot Luck Supper at Union Congregational Church
August 2014 UVCA gives Tours of Drew Mill as part of Wakefield Heritage Day (and sells RootBeer Floats, too!)
June 2014 UVCA Bar-B-Q and Work Day at the Drew Mill
May 2014 UVCA sells Brownie Sundaes at Wakefield Chamber of Commerce Pride Day
April 2014 UVCA holds Annual Meeting at Greater Wakefield Resource Center; elects additional Board Members
September 2013 Fall Festival Dinner and Dance; Drew Mill receives coverage in the Manchester Union Leader
August 2013 Tour of the Drew Mill given as part of Heritage Day
July 2013 July Calendar Raffle
May 2013 UVCA Float wins First Place in Wakefield's annual Pride Day Parade.
April 2013 UVCA holds third annual Potluck Meeting at Greater Wakefield Resource Center.
January 2013 UVCA receives preliminary approval from DES Dam Bureau to reconstruct the Drew Dam.
December 2012 Middleton Building Supply donates substantial lumber to UVCA. Volunteers meet to store it in the Mill.
November 2012 Volunteer crew repairs west wall of Drew Dam.
October 2012 Drew Mill and Dam honored by NH Preservation Alliance on their Seven to Save list.
September 2012 Fall Festival in Heritage Park
August 2012 50/50 Raffle. UVCA also participates in Heritage Day
July 2012 July Calendar Raffle
June 8th 2012 UVCA holds Community Dinner in Greater Wakefield Resource Center.
June 1st 2012 UVCA joins with Acton Wakefield Watersheds Alliance to clean up the Drew Mill Pond.
May 2012 UVCA holds Raffle to benefit Drew Mill Dam Project at Wakefield Pride Day.
April 2012 UVCA hosts Wakefield Heritage Commission's tour of Wakefield. Mill sites.
March 2012 The UVCA holds Community Meeting and elects second Board.
February 2011 The UVCA receives 501 (c) 3 non-profit status from IRS.
December 2011 Charles P. Rogers Co. of New York City donates the Drew Mill and Dam to the UVCA.
April 2011 Community Dinner at Greater Wakefield Resource Center.
April 2011 The UVCA files with IRS for 501 (c) 3 non-profit status.
October 2010 Community Bulletin Board erected at the Union Grange site.
September 2010 First Block Party in Heritage Park.
2010 The UVCA is formed.
