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Sep 17, 2009

Sears Island at the Alamo - Listen to the panelists (REVISED)

On September 14th, five panelists went onstage at the Alamo Theater in Bucksport, Maine at the center of the Penobscot River estuary, to discuss "The Future of Sears Island". The two hour event was hosted by WERU Community Radio.Hear the many audience questions, too.



OPENING REMARKS
Intro by Amy Browne & Gray Parrot
Senator Dennis Damon
Peter Taber
Jim Freeman
David Cole
Ron Huber


PANELIST QUESTIONS
Damon questions Taber
Taber questions Damon
Freeman questions Huber; Cole q's Taber; Huber Q's Cole

AUDIENCE QUESTIONS
Melani Darrell questions Cole
"Rufus" questions Cole
Harlan Mclaughlin questions panel
Island neighbor questions Cole
Jody Spear about Umbrella Mitigation Bank
Jody Spear questions Cole
Panelists final comments
Sally Jones questions Cole
Suzanne Farley questions Cole
Man from Cape Jellison questions cole
Mclaughlin asks panelists what compromises they've made
"David" questions Cole & Damon
Doug Hufnagel questions moderator Parrot
Sally Jones questions Cole. End of Forum
Posted by Ron Huber at 9/17/2009 09:38:00 PM 0 comments
Labels: atlantic cod, Commissioner David Cole, Gulf of Maine, Maine, MDOT, Penobscot Bay, Penobscot Bay Watch, Penobscot River, Peter taber, Ron Huber, Sears Island, Senator Dennis Damon, WERU
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