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Volunteers Extraordinaire.

  June 19, 2012. Three young fellers take it upon themselves to remove large chunks of an old pine that’s been threatening traffic and passersby on the Valley  Road. See attached video and pictures....

KidsPeace Kids Construct South Gate Bypass

  In June, Great Pond Mountain Trust officials requested KidsPeace kids, as part of their regular Forestry program, to construct a wheelchair bypass around the South Gate on the Bucksport-Ellsworth Road.    The kids worked hard. Shawn McCue came along as a worker...

Wildlands Forestry – 101: Building the New Forest

Adults and teens interested in learning to manage their own woodlot – and willing to volunteer a few hours in the Great Pond Mountain Wildlands – are invited to attend Wildlands Forestry 101: Building the New Forest, a free, short course in basic forestry. Taught by...

KidsPeace Teens make Contributions

Check out this article from the Bangor Daily News featuring Hans Krichels and the KidsPeace crew and their sawhorse inventions – which are now being used far and wide! Did you know KidsPeace does community service in the Wildlands every...