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Upcoming Events

Belmont & Morrill Community Celebration

THURS August 27th

Boston, MA

4:30-7:30PM

The YOWIE Patrol is headed to Maine!! YOWIE is teaming up with GWI and the Maine Connect Authority for a community event you won’t want to miss!

The YOWIE Patrol members will be at the Belmont Community Center (613 Back Belmont Rd, Belmont). There will be music by the MISFIT TOYZ, food, friends, and fun games as well!

Run speed tests at the event and after it is over to get entered to win some amazing YOWIE prizes!!

RUN MAUI THE YOWIE'S SPEED TEST, ENTER TO WIN $1,200 TOWARDS A TREK BIKE!

RUN SPEED TEST

Meet Maui

Maui the Yowie is roaming the country looking for dead zones. Help Maui by checking your cell service.
Cell Service is a Necessity - not a luxury

Dead zones are everywhere. Help us find them. Win prizes along the way.
Join the YOWIE Patrol

By joining the patrol, not only are you helping us map cell service, you can win cool prizes – like tickets to sporting events or live music, electronics, swag, and more.
Check your cell service to be entered to win! More locations = more entries.

CHECK YOUR CELL SERVICE!

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Noun: A large, legendary ape‑like creature from Australian folklore, often compared to Bigfoot and said to inhabit remote parts of the Outback.

Proper noun: An acronym for “Yes, Outstanding Wireless in Essential”
Adjective: Used attributively to describe efforts, tools, or campaigns that support identifying DEAD ZONES.- “YOWIE patrol”
Verb: An action meant to CHECK YOUR CELL SERVICE - “YOWIE it”

YOWIE

/ˈjaʊɪ/ (YOW-ee)

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Healthcare

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From big issues to your daily life, lack of cell service impacts everyone.

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