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Road Scholar seabird and service session concludes 2010 season

Hog Island volunteers raise a sign for the Cruickshank Wildlife Sanctuary

From Steve Kress, Director Audubon Seabird Restoration Program The final Audubon Camp in Maine session for the 2010 season was titled ‘Maine Seabird Biology and Conservation’. This service learning program was a collaborative venture with Road Scholar (formerly Elderhostel). It represents the strengths of combining the on the ground seabird management of Project Puffin with … | Read more.

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2010 FOHI Work Weeks

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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 … | Read more.

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Service Week in Review – 2007

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By Betsy Cadbury Have you ever wondered what goes on behind the scenes at Hog Island before you arrive for your camp session? Well, this should give you an idea. A group of dedicated alumni, members of the Friends of Hog Island (FOHI), to which all “graduating” program participants automatically belong, gathers a week before … | Read more.

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The Week in Review

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By Betsy Cadbury Have you ever wondered what goes on behind the scenes at Hog Island before you arrive for your camp session? Well, this should give you an idea. A group of dedicated alumni, members of the Friends of Hog Island (FOHI) — to which all “graduating” program participants automatically belong — gathers a … | Read more.

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Join Us for 2005 Work and Learn Week in June

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 we prepare to help Hog Island wake from its winter slumber, in anticipation of our best summer yet! Seth Benz … | Read more.

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