Early Bird Registration for FOHI
All Hog Island Camp session fees will be going up with the hatching of the new year. However, you can save by registering for a 2004 session by December 19th. This is an exclusive opportunity
Year: 2003
NEW-CUE Writers Conference Scheduled for June 2004
By David Klinger Complement your Hog Island experience in 2004 by attending the Third Writers’ Conference and Workshop in honor of Rachel Carson, June 15-18 in nearby Boothbay Harbor, Maine, sponsored by NEW-CUE, a non-profit
Thanks to FOHI Campers
Submitted by David Klinger Dear Friends, I want to thank each of you for your investment of time, energy, good humor, and fellowship during our recently completed “Friends of Hog Island” work-and-learn week. We accomplished
Keeping Hog Island Ship Shape
By Bos Savage The Maine Audubon Society formed an affiliation with National Audubon in February of 2000. As a part of that affiliation Maine Audubon acquired a long term lease and management responsibilities for the
Not Too Late to Make Memories on Maine’s Wild Side
By David Klinger Hear ye, procrastinators! Excellent adventures in Maine still await those who haven’t finished making summer plans for 2003. Maine Audubon reminds the millions of East Coast residents within a convenient day’s drive
Remembering Rick Ylagan
By Seth Benz Rick Ylagan — a dear friend and especially important part of Hog Island — died in his sleep of an apparent heart attack on January 11, 2003. His boundless energy and consistent
Friends of Hog Island Update – 2003
By David Klinger It’s not as if we haven’t been busy since we last saw many of you. Since June 2002, when we successfully completed our second annual “work-and-learn” week on Hog Island, your officers
Rick Ylagan Memorial Scheduled for July 19 & 20, 2003
Rick Ylagan, a much beloved Hog Island instructor, died suddenly in January of 2003. Rick “exuded energy” at the Audubon Camp for 14 summers where he taught astronomy, geology and kayaking. He also taught earth