Maine Milfoil Initiative

February 27, 2015
Chandler Woodcock Keynote Speaker at Sixteenth Annual Maine Milfoil Summit

Chandler Woodcock Keynote Speaker at Sixteenth Annual Maine Milfoil Summit

Sky Blue Pink Reflection on Annabessacook Lake in Maine by Leigh Macmillen HayesThe 16th Annual Milfoil Summit hosted by Lakes Environmental Association (LEA) took place at the Lewiston/Auburn Campus of USM.Peter Lowell, executive director of LEA opened the summit with a review of its history, which […]
February 13, 2014
Maine Lakefront Property Owners Welcome Invasive Aquatic Plant Removal Programs

Maine Lakefront Property Owners Welcome Invasive Aquatic Plant Removal Programs

Evening Colors Reflect on Damariscotta Lake in Newcastle, Maine by Leigh Macmillen Hayes Maine lakefront property owners should be happy to note that in 2013, no new invasive aquatic plant infestations were reported. Jacolyn Bailey, program director for the Maine Milfoil Initiative at Saint Joseph’s College, […]
March 2, 2012

Maine Milfoil Summit Examines Sustainability of Programs

Milfoil in the Songo River, Naples, Maine Sustainability was the theme of the 13th Annual Milfoil Summit held at the Lewiston/Auburn Campus of the University of Southern Maine. Peter Lowell, executive director of the Lakes Environmental Association (LEA), commented that it’s time to look at what […]
February 8, 2012

Out and About for the York/Sanford Lakes Regions of Maine Feb. 9-13

“Joan Hager,” Sanford Unitarian Universalist Church Feb. 10, Friday, 7:30pm, Concert and a Movie, music by Duane Edwards, Marc Chillemi and Tom DelRossi play to the 1921 silent film, “Miss Lulu,” $5, River Tree Arts, 35 Western Ave, Kennebunk.  FMI:  207-967-9120, www.rivertreearts.org. Feb. 11, Saturday, 9:30am-12:30pm, Valentine’s […]
April 21, 2011

12th Annual Maine Milfoil Summit in Lewiston, Maine

Self-inspect your boat before launching “Of Maine’s 6,000 lakes and ponds, only 33 are infected with invasive aquatic plants,” Maine DEP Commissioner Darryl Brown informed the crowd gathered at the 2011 Milfoil Summit held on the grounds of the University of Southern Maine’s Lewiston-Auburn campus. Mr. […]