September 28, 2012. That’s Geo Atwood cutting the tree initially. In the weeks that followed, numerous volunteers pitched in – Steward Brian Keegstra, Trust members Paul Liebow, Connie Tuller, and Hans Krichels with his crew of kids from Ellsworth....
WILDLANDS WORK PARTIES – OCTOBER 21, 2012. On this spectacular Sunday, folks from towns all around joined forces for projects in the Wildlands. Steward Brian Keegstra coordinated the assembly and installation of bluebird houses, while Stewardship Committee Head...
Friday, September 21, 6:30 pm. Isaac Dorr, an elder in the Maine Primitive Skills School, demonstrated the fine art of starting a fire with nothing more that a bow, a block, a few sticks, and a bag of tinder. Afterwards, assembled participants toasted marshmallows in...
Sept. 19, 2012. In these photos, Steward Brian Keegstra, along with Connie Tuller and other volunteers, orchestrates the correct construction of an official WHIP (Wildlife Habitat Incentive Program) brushpile. Brian is hoping to construct a dozen or so more of these...
On August 24, 2012, and again on August 31, dozens of foresters from all over Maine converged on the Wildlands. This was the Maine Division of the Society of American Foresters, and they were here for a conference sub-titled, “Forests Through Time – Problems With...
