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UMaine News - Tuesday, August 18, 2009


Gardens, Root Cellars, Greenhouses the Focus of Extension Presentations
The University of Maine Cooperative Extension is holding several public events in the next few weeks -- beginning Tuesday, Aug. 18 -- related to farm energy use and production, root cellars, and gardens and greenhouses.


UMaine in the News

Lahood Visit News Coverage
 Tuesday's Bangor Daily News includes a front-page story describing Monday's UMaine visit by U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood. Along with Gov. Baldacci and U.S. Rep. Michaud, LaHood toured UMaine's AEWC: Advanced Structures and Composites Center to learn more about transportation-related R&D, including the center's "bridge in a backpack" technology. Similar stories were reported by Maine Public Radio, WVII television, WABI television, and WLBZ television.

BDN Previews Art Museum Project
 Tuesday's Bangor Daily News includes a story previewing a 2010 exhibit at the UMaine Museum of Art in downtown Bangor. "the I-95 Triennial Invitational Exhibit: Bangor to Providence," will go on display next April 23, featuring artists who live within 50 miles of the Interstate. The story features comments from museum director George Kinghorn, who will curate and judge the show.

McConnon Set for Television Interview
 Prof. Jim McConnon of the UMaine School of Economics and Cooperative Extension will be interviewed on Tuesday by WVII television for a story on the economic implications of the back-to-school shopping season.


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