• A place in the heart

    A place in the heart

    By Bart Cadbury At the top of the hill on Keene Neck Road in Bremen, Maine, I look out across Muscongus Bay to Burnt and Benner islands in the far distance. Nearer… More

    The Audubon “cause”

    The Audubon “cause”

    By Art Borror Over 45 years ago, when I was a student assistant at the Audubon Camp in Maine, the staff included Carl W. Buchheister, Bart and Joe Cadbury, Farida… More

Hog Island renewal

August 5, 2010 | FOHI news | Posted by Jay Collier

By Steve Kress

Dear friends of Hog Island: I am very pleased to share the news that we have enjoyed three very successful weeks at Hog Island this past June. The program this year operated under Project Puffin (which is part of National Audubon Society’s Science Division). There were three sessions — all focusing on birds.

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FOHI In-Session Volunteering

July 1, 2010 | FOHI news | Posted by Julie Seifert
Wild roses

Even busy volunteers have time to stop and smell the wild roses.

In addition to attending the service weeks (see previous post), many FOHI volunteers helped out while the Hog Island programs were in session. The biggest need was in the kitchen. Afterall, Janii can’t feed fifty people all by himself (although he can write an entire musical at six in the morning), and as always, the FOHI volunteers were ready to step up and do any job that needed to be done. Read More »

2010 FOHI Work Weeks

July 1, 2010 | FOHI news | Posted by Julie Seifert

Volunteer Eric Eichorn helped put up the infamous tidestick.

FOHI hosted not one but two service weeks this summer. We had a lot to do before the island would be ready for its campers, but luckily Janii (our beloved chef) made sure we had a constant supply of cookies! The first week took place at the end of May. Ten volunteers attended, but they did the work of at least ten-thousand! Read More »

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