The Future of Hog Island
David Klinger represented the “Friends of Hog Island” at the first meeting of the Hog Island Strategic Planning Committee at Maine Audubon Society headquarters in Falmouth on January 19. The panel of Maine and National
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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
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
FOHI’s 2002 Development Plan
By Betsy Cadbury Since 1998, Friends of Hog Island has acted primarily as an alumni recruitment organization, building up a data base of some 2300 names. FOHI has also prioritized production of our newsletter, Across
Almost Heaven
By Tom Schaefer This island is so beautiful it really makes my heart ache! To awaken to the utter stillness…the soft sound of water, swishing trees, birds, and the savored loveliness of the quiet woods.
A Joint Commitment
By Sue Cilley, MAS Director of Business & Administration, and Art Borror, Former FOHI president Our visits to Hog Island last summer allowed us to see the spirit of the ecological teaching and learning going
FOHI’s Continuing Mission
By Art Borror Over the winter of 1999-2000, the Friends of Hog Island accomplished a few important steps toward our aim of furthering interest among alumni and friends for support of the Audubon Camp in