Friends of Scarborough Marsh

We conserve, protect, restore, and enhance the Scarborough Marsh.

 

 

 


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Anniversary
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May 11, 2012

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Decades of Dedication - It's Time to Celebrate! Join FSM for a Gala May 11th
We hope you'll join the Friends of Scarborough Marsh and the Scarborough Marsh Audubon Center for a gala evening of great food, music, and fun to support critical marsh conservation and education programs. We will recognize the founders of FOSM as well as the 40th anniversary of the Scarborough Marsh Audubon Center. >>Get Your Tickets Now!

Seeking a Few Good Friends!
We are currently looking for new board members who are passionate about accomplishing our mission and are willing to commit time for board meetings, committee meetings and special events. >>MORE

Your Support Helps FOSM Conserve, Protect, Restore and Enhance the Marsh
With you as a Friend, we are a stronger organization and you are a part of a community of people devoted to ensuring the continuation of our all-volunteer efforts to conserve, protect, restore, and enhance Maine's fragile gem, the Scarborough Marsh. To make your gift, you can download our form and mail a check, or go to Network for Good to contribute securely online now. Thank you!!!

Expanding Habitat for Endangered Cottontail Rabbits
Who wouldn't like to see a few more cottontail rabbits hopping around Scarborough Marsh? Shrubland habitat along the Eastern Trail recently has been expanded for the endangered animal. >>MORE

An Invader in the Marsh! Friends & Partners Fight Back!
An intruder is invading and wreaking havoc upon the 3,100-acre Scarborough Marsh, the largest salt marsh in Maine. State officials, regional experts and local marsh supporters are fighting back. >>MORE

They Called It Owascoag - Website Showcases the Marsh's Past
Check out the new website put together by Maine Memory Network, the Scarborough Historical Society, Scarborough Public Library and others! (scarborough.mainememory.net) Images from Scarborough's past include views of the Marsh through the seasons as well as through the ages, showcasing the Marsh's role as a resource to people as well as the natural ecosystem. >>MORE

Focusing on Wildlife as Important Indicators of Ecological Integrity
BioDiversity Research Institute is a non-profit ecological research group based in Gorham. Dedicated to progressive environmental study and education to further global sustainability and conservation policies, they recently released two new reports focusing on contaminants, mercury, and saltmarsh sparrows. Links to these reports may be found in our online library of reports. >> LEARN MORE

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Meetings

6:00 p.m.
Scarborugh Town Hall
Route One, Scarborough

5/9/2012
6/14/2012

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"When we see land as a community to which we belong,
we may begin to use it with love and respect."
-- Aldo Leopold 

 
   
   

 

 
 

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