I may not be perfect, but at least I'm not fake.

I may not be perfect, but at least I'm not fake.
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Monday, July 13, 2015

Waterford Worlds Fair Opens from July 17-19.

 
Maine Department of Agriculture presents
WATERFORD WORLDS FAIR
 
Dates/Times: July 17th - 19th, 2015

Location: Irving Green Rd. Waterford, ME

Description: A family oriented agricultural fair, featuring local vendors, entertainment and livestock. Old MacDonald's Barn is full of animals to touch, has outside stage with local talent, demonstrations & livestock exhibits.
Major Events: Live music, 4-H events & exhibits, horse & ox pulling and shows.


For more information contact: Darcy Winslow - 207-595-1601
waterfordworldsfair@gmail.com

Invasive Plant Species Workshop Offered by Maine State Dept of Agriculture

 
 
Maine Dept of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry presents:
Invasive Plant Workshop
Monday, July 20 from 9am – 12:30pm
Belfast Free Library (Abbott Room),
106 High St, Belfast
Presenters:
Nancy Olmstead, Maine Natural Areas Program
Helen Burlingame, Coastal Mountains Land Trust
Fee: $10.00; registration required
Co-sponsored by Knox-Lincoln and Waldo Soil & Water Conservation Districts and Maine Dept of Agriculture, Conservation & Forestry
Invasive plants can over-run natural areas, crowding out native species and changing wildlife habitats. Knox-Lincoln Soil & Water Conservation District and Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation & Forestry will sponsor an indoor/outdoor workshop on how to manage invasive plants on Monday, July 20 from 9am to 12:30 pm in Belfast. 
Join Nancy Olmstead, Invasive Plant Biologist with the Maine Natural Areas Program, at the Abbott Room of the Belfast Free Library to learn about invasive plant management strategies including how to map, ID, prioritize, and control selected species. Following the indoor presentation, participants will carpool to the Coastal Mountains Land Trust Stover Preserve in Belfast where Helen Burlingame, invasive plant volunteer, will lead a tour of an ongoing shrubby honeysuckle management project.
Registration fee includes handouts, coffee, and snacks. This program is approved for 2 hours of pesticide recertification credits by the Board of Pesticide Control.
Space is limited and registration is required.

For more information and to register, contact Hildy at 596-2040, hildy@knox-lincoln.org, or register online at www.knox-lincoln.org/inv-plt-mgt/.

Town of Lebanon Seeks to Fill Two Transfer Station Openings.




 
The Town of Lebanon, Maine is accepting applications for two Transfer Station Attendants – 15-18 hrs/week; flexibility required; good customer service skills required; must be at least 18 yrs old; on-site training provided.  Job duties include:  compacting trash, appliance recycling, collection of fees, general clean-up.  Applications will be accepted until positions are filled.