Category: Maine Audubon news

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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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

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Camp Update – 2002

By Seth Benz Summer 2002 at the Audubon Camp in Maine was the longest summer season of programming ever scheduled, extending from early June through mid-September. Five hundred twenty participants took part in 25 programs

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Grant Update

On an insert in the fall 2001 issue of FOHI’s newsletter Across the Narrows, readers were invited to participate in a matching grant offered by the National Audubon Society for the 2001-2002 Maine Audubon annual

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Back to the Island – 2002

By Kevin Carley The camp buildings at Hog Island are still shuttered tight, but the level of activity in our registrations office is anything but quiet right now. From the first week in January when

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Camp Update – 2001

By Seth Benz Infrastructure Watch Large strides toward facility safety, working-boat longevity, and camper comfort were accomplished during 2000. A very generous private donation allowed for the electrical rewiring of the Bridge and the Fish

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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

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