Protecting What We Love: A Celebration of Action for Maine's Environment
Wednesday, September 25 from 5:00-8:00 p.m., Freeport
Photo by Cait Bourgault
Come join the Natural Resources Council of Maine (NRCM) at Wolfe's Neck Center for Agriculture & the Environment for an evening of inspiring talks, engaging workshops, and hands-on activities all focused on protecting our beautiful Maine environment. This event is your chance to connect with like-minded individuals, learn about local conservation efforts, and take action to safeguard what we cherish.
In addition to celebrating our collective action, we'll present our Conservation Leadership Awards to celebrate a few individuals who have done extraordinary work in their communities. Let's come together to celebrate and preserve the natural beauty of Maine!
The schedule for this year's event is:
5:00 - 8:00 p.m. Light bites & cash bar
5:00 - 6:00 p.m. Environmental Activism: Lawmaking 101
5:15 - 6:00 p.m. Wagon ride farm tour
5:15 - 6:00 p.m. Bird walk
6:15 - 7:15 p.m. Conservation Leadership Awards
This year's award recipients will be:
- Dan Kusnierz of the Penobscot Nation and MaryAlice Mowry of Patten
- Enock Glidden of Albany Township
- Kate Pilotte of Castine
- York High School Eco-club
- The 2024 People's Choice Award winner
7:00 - 8:00 p.m. Environmental Activism: NRCM Priorities 101
Live acoustic jazz by Justin Walton throughout the evening
Learn more about this event and reserve your spot (space is limited) here.
