Don Wescott
On November 30, 2023, Galen Koch interviewed Don Wescott at the Presumpscot Regional Land Trust office in Westbrook, Maine, for the Presumpscot Regional Land Trust Archive. Wescott, a long-time ...
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On November 30, 2023, Galen Koch interviewed Don Wescott at the Presumpscot Regional Land Trust office in Westbrook, Maine, for the Presumpscot Regional Land Trust Archive. Wescott, a long-time ...
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In this interview, Richard Curtis provides insights into his involvement with the Presumpscot Regional Land Trust and Gorham Land Trust, spanning from the late 1980s to the mid-2010s. Curtis discusses...
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On May 5, 2023, Tiegan Paulson and Melanie Powers interviewed Joanna Fogg in Bar Harbor, Maine, for the Frenchman Bay Oral History Project. Fogg, a lifelong resident of Mount Desert Island, is the ...
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In October 2018, Galen Koch interviewed Edward (Eddie) Hagan at Coastal Wreaths in Mason’s Bay, Washington County, Maine, for The First Coast Jonesport and Beals project. Hagan is an artisanal ...
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Valerie Peacock, an education consultant and head of the Eastern Maine Skippers Program from Bar Harbor, ME, speaks about how she came to love the ocean and fishing communities, her background working...
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Tom Duym, from Lamoine, ME, shares his decade-long experience as an educator dedicated to supporting high school students from fishing backgrounds in developing skills and knowledge that are relevant ...
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Toby Stephenson, a boat captain for College of the Atlantic who lives in Ellsworth, ME, talks about his current role as well as the research he has conducted with students to determine the diets of ...
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Tim Sheehan a former teacher from Pembroke, ME, cofounded Gulf of Maine, Inc., a shellfish wholesaler. He talks about the innovative techniques he and his wife have used to recruit diggers and grow ...
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Steven Burns, a lifelong lobster fisherman from Bar Harbor, ME, shares his memories of eventful days on the water, the lessons he learned from his mentor as a young fisherman, and reflections on the ...
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Sonya Corbett, a trap-maker with Sea Rose Trap Company in South Portland, ME, speaks about being a woman in the lobster industry, her transition to trap-making, her involvement with Portland political...
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