From David Klinger Rachel Carson first visited Maine’s mid-coast almost 60 years ago, and the influence of the region’s sea and shore had profound and lasting impact on her writings, which launched the modern American
From The Boston Globe —8/7/2005 The island camp where all have congregated was started in 1936 by the National Audubon Society and is managed now by Maine Audubon. The 330-acre island of spruce, fir, white
By Melissa Parsze I attended the Audubon Youth Camp on Hog Island thirteen years ago, when I was just 10 years old. I actually won a scholarship to attend through an essay contest in the
From David Klinger We’re looking forward to seeing “Friends of Hog Island” volunteers, new and not-so-new, at our upcoming “Work and Learn” session June 12-17! We’ve got a long list of projects to tackle as
From David Klinger Friends, I must report to you that we have temporarily slipped our main mooring. Our dear colleague, mentor, and guiding light, Bart Cadbury, died of cancer April 6 at his home in
By Seth Benz Service learning is a concept that was energized and popularized following the heyday of the Peace Corp. Applied to Hog Island, its purpose is to get the camp ready for the summer
The 2005 Camp schedule — containing session descriptions, dates, and registration information — has been published in print and on the Web. The schedule includes two new sessions — Seabirds, Lobsters, and Ocean Currents: A
