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  Program to be presented in the Mather Auditorium at the Wells Reserve at Laudholm Farm Come early to socialize Come earlier to sit in on the Board Meeting Program is free and open to the public, and starts at 7 p.m. This film was screened recently, at the joint meeting of the American Ornithologists’…

Program to be presented in the Mather Auditorium at the Wells Reserve at Laudholm Farm Come early to socialize Come earlier to sit in on the Board Meeting Program is free and open to the public, and starts at 7 p.m. Experience Australia as Marie Jordan shares her Australian travel and birding experiences in the…

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Join us at the Wells Reserve at Laudholm Farm every other Saturday this summer starting June 14th, for a guided bird walk around the Reserve property.  Beginners are welcome.  Please bring binoculars if you have them; if not, you can borrow some. These walks are free and open to the public.  We meet in the…

YCAS will again be awarding a scholarship for the Educator’s Week program, July 20-25, 2014 on famed Hog Island. Check the Scholarship Programs link under the Community Involvement heading above for more information.  The application deadline is March 15th.

The great blue heron is often touted as one of the most widespread and adaptable birds in North America. Here in Maine they are certainly widespread, but recent data has suggested a decline in their breeding population especially along the coast. Concerns over a population decline prompted the Maine Dept. of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife…

Officers: President:  Bill Grabin Vice-President:  Anne Watson Treasurer:  Linda Eastman Secretary:  Monica Grabin Directors: David Doubleday Ellen Doubleday June Ficker Pat Moynahan Marian Zimmerman Joanne Stevens Bob Watson Scott Richardson Doug Hitchcox Ken Janes At the June 18th Annual Meeting, the chair of the Nominating Committee will present the slate, ask for any nominations from…