2002 Annual Report

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Bath4/5 6 78AugustaRockland10 11 129Muscongus Bay13Penobscot Bay14212215/161719/2018Portland3Kennebunkport1/2YEAR IN REVIEWSummary of <strong>2002</strong> Conservation ProjectsProjects Acres Shorefront MilesGifts of conservation easements 17 540.8 6.4Gifts of land 4 123.3 2.3Purchases of land 13 416.6 9.1Purchases of easements 2 62.7 2.1Total 36 1,143.4 19.9CHRIS HAMILTONWith help from MCHT, Yarmouth residents were able to protect the GrovesFarm, one of few remaining large tracts of open space in their town.4 Maine Coast Heritage Trust
36Ellsworth29/3027283132Machias33 3435Frenchman Bay2324-26GULF OF MAINESOUTHERN COAST1/2 KitteryMCHT assisted the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service inprotecting two seabird nesting sites on the Isles of Shoals.The Trust helped secure a conservation easement on 43-acreSmuttynose Island and acquired 9-acre Duck Island forfuture transfer to the Petit Manan National Wildlife Refuge.3 Cape ElizabethAs an added layer of protection on its new 81-acreRobinson Woods preserve, Cape Elizabeth Land Trustgranted MCHT an easement. The easement ensures that theproperty will remain in a natural state and be open to thepublic for daytime walking and skiing.4/5 YarmouthMCHT helped community members preserve a scenic64-acre farm that affords open space in an increasinglydeveloped area. The town now owns most of the farm as apreserve, while a parcel with an historic farmhouse wasrestricted with a conservation easement and resold.Maine Coast Heritage Trust 5
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Page 11 and 12: MIDCOASTAn easement on North Haven
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Page 15 and 16: ACADIA REGION28 Mount DesertAn ease
Page 17 and 18: DOWNEAST34 HarringtonThe generosity
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Page 23 and 24: ALDERMERE FARMAldermere Farm offere
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