BETHEL — The Ski Museum of Maine is canceling its second annual Vintage Ski Fashion Show scheduled for Saturday, Jan. 9, at the Bethel Inn, President Wende Gray said. She said the show was canceled because of “last-minute operational issues that we were unable to overcome, as well as possible adverse driving conditions. We hope to […]
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Ski Museum of Maine organizes ‘Skee Spree’ for Jan. 17
NEWRY — Following a year of fundraising to benefit a new Bethel museum, the Ski Museum of Maine is kicking off 2015 with another fundraiser Saturday, Jan. 17, at the White Cap Lodge at Sunday River Ski Resort. Wende Gray, vice president of the Ski Museum of Maine, said Skee Spree is scheduled to begin […]
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Ski Museum of Maine to host ‘fireside chat’ at Mt. Abram Ski Area
GREENWOOD — The Ski Museum of Maine will set up shop inside the main lodge of Mt. Abram Ski Area on Sunday, Dec. 28, to show off ski memorabilia and to give fireside chat presentations, Vice President Wende Gray said. Gray said the museum has hosted a series of “fireside chats” at historical societies, ski […]
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Bethel-area Androscoggin River conservation corporation dissolves
BETHEL — A nonprofit corporation formed in 2008 to conserve, protect, restore and promote the Upper Androscoggin River’s fishing resources, its tributaries and environs, recently dissolved. The Upper Andro Anglers Alliance transferred its assets and administration to The Mollyockett Chapter of Trout Unlimited, effective Feb. 27, to carry on the alliance’s mission, alliance spokeswoman Wende […]
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State to manage Upper Androscoggin River trout fishery
BETHEL — Given that the Upper Androscoggin River is mainly a trout fishery, the Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife will now manage it as such, according to its new plan. The Upper Androscoggin River Fishery Management Plan by state fisheries biologists Francis Brautigam and James Pellerin was released last month and made available […]