Grand Lake Dream
On behalf of the Downeast Lakes Land Trust, I extend thanks for the Down East 2006 Environmental Award. Your excellent May article by Wayne Curtis mentions that our organization went relatively unnoticed during the past six-and-a-half years. I attribute this to our overwhelming local support. We listened closely to what residents of Washington County wanted, and then made sure their recommendations were incorporated into our management plan for the Farm Cove Community Forest. Issues of traditional use and public access were dealt with during the early stages of the project, to the satisfaction of most.
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