by FOSI Outreach | Jul 12, 2014 | FOSI News
Friends of Sears Island was recently recognized at the Maine Land Conservation Conference, in Scott Dickerson’s acceptance statement for the Espy Award on April 25th, 2014. Scott stated, “The Espy Award is wonderful recognition of the land conservation...
by FOSI Outreach | Jul 1, 2014 | About FOSI, FOSI News
Friends of Sears Island Strategic Plan 2011-2015 Mission The mission of the Friends of Sears Island (FOSI) is to support permanent protection of Sears Island’s environmental and cultural resources; preserve its marine, shoreland, and forest ecosystems; and...
by FOSI Outreach | Jun 29, 2014 | FOSI News
The students of Bucksport Middle School had a chance to learn about life in the tidal zone of Maine’s coast during two half days on Sears Island June 2nd and 3rd. Their exploration of the many interesting organisms found in different zones of the tidal area was...
by FOSI Outreach | Jan 28, 2014 | FOSI News
Highlights of an extraordinary year: Grant proposals were sent to Maine Community Foundation and Davis Conservation Foundation. Both grants were awarded and, combined with a portion of a previously awarded grant from the Penobscot Bay Alliance, made it possible for...
by FOSI Outreach | Jul 17, 2013 | FOSI News
Several dozen attendees, including familiar and new faces, enjoyed a variety of food treats, and music that was “just right” while browsing through displays of historical interest and current activities on Sears Island. “Celebrate Sears Island” was held at...
by FOSI Outreach | Jun 19, 2013 | FOSI News
The Friends of Sears Island (FOSI) received a $4,900 grant from the Waldo County Fund of the Maine Community Foundation. This grant will enable FOSI to expand its outreach capacity through public awareness events, formal presentations, increased learning...
