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	<title>Appalachian Mountain Club - Maine Chapter &#187; News</title>
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		<title>Flags on the 48</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Sep 2010 09:00:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;Flags on the 48&#8243; is an annual event held on the Saturday closest to September 11th. The goal- to raise an American flag on each of New Hampshires forty-eight 4,000-footers from noon to 2PM. These efforts are to honor those killed in the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. For more information on this year&#8217;s event [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Time is Running out- Register for the 2010 Maine Chapter Annual Meeting!</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Sep 2010 09:00:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laura</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The deadline to register is a few weeks away! Please sign-up by Sunday, September 26. Forms are available in the latest issue of our newsletter &#8220;Wilderness Matters&#8221; and on our website. Join fellow Maine AMCers and meet new faces for a weekend full of activities on the shores of Damariscotta Lake in Nobleboro at Camp [...]]]></description>
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		<title>AMC’s Website Gets A New Look</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Sep 2010 09:00:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laura</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Have you been to Outdoors.org lately? If not, the website has a new look and feel. There are new graphics and a new color scheme as well. All of the same info is there (lodging options, outdoor activities, the on-line store) as well as new items featuring AMC blogs, conservation information, Be sure and check [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Listening Session: America’s Great Outdoor Initiative</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Aug 2010 09:00:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laura</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In April 2010, President Barack Obama kicked off the America’s Great Outdoors (AGO) Initiative. This encourages people to unplug from the e-world and reconnect with the natural one. You can submit your ideas to conserve natural places, share your stories about the places you love, and find ways to enjoy the outdoors. There will be [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Maine Chapter Paddles the Androscoggin</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Aug 2010 09:47:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[AMC paddlers get some press coverage! Check out this recent photograph in the Mid-Coast Forecaster of Maine Chapter leaders Michelle and Stan Moody lead a kayaking group on the Androscoggin River on Saturday, August 14, 2010. This trip was done in conjunction with the Brunswick Topsham Land Trust as part of a celebration of its [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Northern Forest Canoe Trail Thru-Kayaker</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Aug 2010 09:00:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A woman from New Jersey has completed the Northern Forest Canoe Trail solo in a kayak. Cathy Mumford of Colts Neck, NJ traveled 740 miles from Old Forge, NY to Fort Kent, ME in 58 days and became the first female kayaker to do solo. Kate Williams, executive director of NFCT, presented at a Maine [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New River Level Alert System</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Aug 2010 09:00:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laura</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Attention river paddlers! Would you like to receive an e-mail or text message when your favorite river reaches its ideal level? The U.S. Geological Survey has a new system in place to do just that. USGS WaterAlert will let you select the monitored river from a map and subscribe to different thresholds such as above [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Internet Trail Site for Franklin County</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Aug 2010 09:00:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laura</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Non-motorized trail enthusiasts should take note of a new, free interactive mapping internet web site for trails in Franklin County. The site currently offers information on 15 trails, but is evolving and hopes to have nearly 30 trails by the end of the summer. And this may just be the beginning, as longer-term goals seek [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Common Ground Country Fair- for FREE!</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Aug 2010 09:00:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laura</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Would you like to go to the widely acclaimed Common Ground Country Fair in Unity September 24-26? All you have to do is volunteer to staff the AMC booth for a 3-hour shift on any day. It&#8217;s a great way to talk with many AMC members, as well as encourage folks to become members. Or, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New AT Museum Opens</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 14 Aug 2010 09:00:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laura</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If your travels are taking you through southern Pennsylvania this summer, you should stop at the Pine Grove Furnace State Park. The Appalachian Trail (AT) wanders through these parts and the park now hosts the recently opened Appalachian Trail Museum. The museum is a stone&#8217;s throw from the AT in a 200-year old grist mill. [...]]]></description>
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