The Friends of Windjammer Days would like to thank the following individuals and groups for their sponsorship and volunteerism that helped to make the 2014 festival a success.

First off, we send a special thank you to the Windjammer captains, the Moore family and Cabbage Island Clambakes and Bill Campbell and his crew at Balmy Days Cruises.

Media sponsors: Maine. The Magazine, the brand company, WMTW.com News 8 (ABC), 94.9/WHOM, Marshal Tent and Event Rental, Bangor Daily News

Local media partner: Boothbay Register

Schooner sponsors: Pepsi, Pine State Beverage Company, Boothbay Railway Village, J. Edward Knight, Knickerbocker Group, The Giles Family, McSeagull's and Lazy Jack.

Windjammer Days Parade sponsors: Midcoast Clock & Music Box Company, Performance Group, The First, Tindal & Callahan Real Estate

Cabbage Island Event Sponsors: Nathaniel Wilson

Antique Boat Parade: Rocktide Inn & Restaurant, Paul E. Luke Boatyard, Southport Island Marine, Ocean Point Marina, Edgecomb Boat Works, Boothbay Region Boatyard & Boothbay Harbor Shipyard

Pirates of the Dark Rose sponsors: Midcoast Clock & Music Box Company, The Lafayette Group: Boothbay Harbor Inn, Tugboat Inn, Fisherman's Wharf Inn.

Entertainment: Douglas Gimbel/HDRnB

Event Sponsors: Ted and Cheryl Nelson, Federal Distributors, Nathaniel S. Wilson Sailmaker, Cabbage Island Clambakes, Gimbel's of Maine, Atomic Studios, Maine State Aquarium, The Harbor Theatre, Boothbay Region Community TV Ch. 7; Town of Boothbay Harbor; Town of Boothbay; Town of Southport; Jon Doyle of Doyle and Nelson law offices.

Thanks to Susan Brackett of Boothbay Harbor Framers for matting poster, Robinson’s Wharf for lobsters and ice, Mill Cove for fish, Boothbay Region Ambulance Service, Boothbay Harbor Town Crew, Jody Lewis, Nick Upham, Coco Vivo, Eventide and Greenleaf Inn for artist reception, Tom Dekker and Peter Greenleaf for shuttle bus drivers, Mason Leighton, security guard.

Windjammer Days Volunteers: At the Whale Park:  Kris Ward, Karen Baush, Liz McKim, Nancy Fox, Guy Peaslee, Jared Peaslee, Nick Burge, Karl Alamo, Sam Betts, Bob Hasch, Richard Bodin.

At Artist’s Alley:  Nancy Rogers, The Rowe Bowling Alley, Harbor Technology Solutions (formerly Video Loft), Roger Milinowski, BRAF, June Rose, Barbara Eldred, Beth Laderer, Susan Stewart, Sandy Wheeler, Priscilla Campbell-Wyman, Nikki Pankowicz, John Pankowicz, Emily Reinholt, Shane & Friends Festive Pirate Dancing, Bruce McDonald, Mary and Ed Phelps, Jack Fulmer, Maria Boord Tidepools, Lynne Tobin Wilde, Ty Wilde, John Brennan, Lori Pecor, Allison and Dave Butterworth.

We thank the following for Windjammer Days donations: Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens, Tidal Transit Kayak Company, The Harbor Theatre, Maria Boord, The Smiling Cow, Head of the Harbor, About Face, Sea Glass Spa, Capella, Dolphin Mini Golf, Ice Cream Hut, Maine State Aquarium, The Salty Dog, Boothbay Railway Village, The Red Cup Coffeehouse, Sarah Gudroe, Bridge St. Café, Wannawaf, McSeagull’s, Mine Oyster & Boathouse Bistro; Shannon Unshelled, Coastal Maine Popcorn, The Greenleaf Inn, Rick Gilde, The Tugboat Inn, Downeast Ice Cream Factory, Linekin Bay Resort, Eventide

Thanks to these businesses for contributing to the Captain’s Bags: Casual Interiors, Eventide, Enchantments, Gimbel & Sons Country Store, The Smiling Cow, Hammond Lumber, Harbor Embroidery, Harold Bishop Agency, Hawke Motors, J. Edward Knight Insurance, Palabra Shop, Pottle Realty Group, Maine Made at the Footbridge, The Red Cup Coffeehouse, The First N.A., The Village Store, The Welch House, Downeast Candy, Cottage Connection, Coastal Maine Popcorn.

Finally, thank you to the Friends of Windjammer Days Committee members, you're the greatest: Stephanie Hawke, Dan Bryer, Andrew Morley, Janet Brennan, Trish Warren, Ralph Smith, Laura Blake, Doug Goldhirsch, Bruce White, Kris Ward, Paul Johnson, Lori Pecor, Susan Hodder, Heather O'Brien, Pamela O'Connor, Stephanie Blecharczyk, Wendy Johnson and Meagan Hamblett. And to my fellow board members, Pete Ripley, Andy Luke, Bill Logan and Mark (Gimbel).