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Letterboxing

May 31, 2013 | HomePageTabs, News

Following an old European tradition, eight letterboxes have now been placed in the Great Pond Mountain Wildlands.  To find letterboxes, follow directions provided on cards at the North and South Gate kiosks, or download by clicking Letterbox Clues. Inside the wooden...

WILDLANDS IS SUBJECT OF AWARD-WINNING STUDENT PROJECT

May 25, 2013 | News

May 22, 2013. Bucksport High School Envirothon team, having outscored fifteen other teams in the Downeast Regional Competition the previous week, traveled to Bowdoin College in Brunswick to participate in the statewide Envirothon competition. This yearly competition,...

SCOUTS IN THE WILDLANDS 2013

May 13, 2013 | Gallery

Sunday April 28, 2013. Boy Scouts (Troop #102) and Venture Crew (Troop #1102) from Bucksport and Orland converged on the Wildlands to learn trail maintenance skills and to scout out trails for adoption. Under the guidance of Scoutmaster Dave Burgess, Assistant...

SCOUTS IN THE WILDLANDS

Apr 28, 2013 | News

Saturday April 27, 2013. Assistant Scoutmaster Paul Corcoran brings nine Scouts from Troop 10 out of  Bangor to camp for the weekend at the Baker Brook Camping Area.  On Saturday, the Scouts work with Paul and  Steward Brian Keegstra to build two new rustic benches at...

Trust Members Attend Maine Land Conservation Conference 2013

Apr 28, 2013 | News

April 26-27, 2013.  On these days, four members of the Great Pond Mountain Conservation Trust traveled to Topsham Maine to participate in a conference subtitled “Re-Connecting Children with Nature”. The conference,  hosted by Maine Coast Heritage Trust and sponsored...