On Wednesday April 24, 2002 the Bangor Daily News will feature an article "Swedish Colony Preserves Heritage" by Kathryn Olmstead, editor/publisher of "Echoes"...
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Peter Bolster
bolster03809
Apr 13, 2002 10:02 pm
Jean, I hope you can be at the Meeting to discuss the Preservation of the Henderson School at 7PM Tuesday evening April 23rd at the Wood's Edge Gallery on...
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Dan Olson
dmolson04762
Apr 15, 2002 11:39 pm
Does anyone know where I can find the words and music to a song from about 1930 called "The New Sweden Waltz" by Bob Johnson? Johnson was a champion ski...
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Bill Duncan
maineswedish...
Apr 16, 2002 2:48 pm
Hi group I see someone has infiltrated our happy group and has sent a unrelated advertisement to the group. I've shut them off from sending further messages. I...
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Bill Duncan
maineswedish...
Apr 16, 2002 4:06 pm
Hi group, posted some photos from last year's Midsommar Celebration at my web site: http://homepage.mac.com/wlduncan/gallery/ports/midsom01. Thanks to all who...
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Darrell Sr. Espling
dvespling@...
Apr 17, 2002 10:59 pm
I heard from a Jackie Hart this week. She was inquiring for Lewis A. Little who is 75 years old born April 23, 1927. They would like any information on his...
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ulfsam5
May 1, 2002 2:18 am
hejsan! I was wondering if anybody could please recommend a place to stay (a campsite or someplace cheap) I could stay for midsommars. A friend and I recently...
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Debbie
newswede@...
May 2, 2002 1:19 am
there are really no camping sites nearby except for Aroostook State Park, in Presque Isle which is about 30 miles away. there is a bed and breakfast in ...
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Rita/Andy Olson
fala77
May 2, 2002 6:28 pm
Hello, I have information on a campsite for you right in New Sweden......I need a proper e-mail address, any correspondence is being reutrned that is sent to...
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ljhopp2001
May 18, 2002 5:06 pm
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Truely_Yours/...
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Bill Duncan
maineswedish...
May 22, 2002 3:02 pm
In the process of adding the Horse and Wagon rides (YEA!) to the schedule, I
did a major overhaul on the text. I tried to scrunch down the wording and
make it...
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Peter Bolster
bolster03809
May 22, 2002 8:10 pm
Someone, who has us on there email list has been infected by the Klez-H virus. I have recieved over 15 messages with the virus in them in last week. My...
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Bill Duncan
maineswedish...
May 23, 2002 1:01 am
Hi Gang. [See note below from Kathy Lausier] All great minds think alike. I had the same thought today talking with Rosemary Hede: we should print some...
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fala77
May 25, 2002 2:38 am
Am looking forward to the Annual Breakafast given by the New Sweden Historical Society Saturday (tomorrow) morning, proceeds will go toward a much needed roof...
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Jean Duncan
duncanj@...
May 29, 2002 6:31 pm
The Snowmen School on the Woodland Center Road in Woodland will be open every Sunday afternoon through the month of June from 1 pm to 4 pm. Please come visit...
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Bill Duncan
maineswedish...
Jun 12, 2002 11:43 am
Hi guys I am putting together a page for lodging and driving directions: http://geocities.com/maineswedishcolony/travel.html Does anybody have suggestions for...
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Dan Olson
dmolson04762
Jun 13, 2002 10:42 am
Hi Bill, No, I don't have any other suggestions. Your list should more than satisfy anyone looking for lodging in the area. It was a good idea to add the...
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sjoberca
Jul 4, 2002 1:30 am
Frida Arndt was married to Peter Nelson in 1912 and lived in New Sweden, Maine and I assume is buried there. Is it possible to find the date of death and...
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Bill Duncan
maineswedish...
Sep 16, 2002 1:23 am
This message was forwarded to me. I wondered if anyone on the Egroup could be of assistance. Bill Duncan From: Toostieguy@... Date: Fri, 13 Sep 2002...
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adam allington
adam_allington
Feb 11, 2003 3:42 am
Hello, My name is Adam Allington and I am a radio student at the Salt Institute for Documentary Field Studies in Portland. I am contacting the Swedish Colony...
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Debbie
newswede@...
Feb 12, 2003 1:55 am
Dear Mr. Allington, You should consider Dan Olson from New Sweden. although not a native, he's married to a New Sweden girl and is a wealth of information. We...
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Steve <carr19@...&...
soupy1957
Feb 13, 2003 3:20 pm
Hi Bill,.......et al. I lived in New Sweden for a number of years, and graduated from the New Sweden Consolidated School, and then went to Caribou High School,...
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Steve <campbell197...
soupy1957
Feb 13, 2003 3:40 pm
P.S.: I've added a Photo Folder into which I will put the photos, (of which there are many), of my years in New Sweden and return visits with friends, as soon...
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Bill Duncan
maineswedish...
Feb 14, 2003 6:34 pm
Steve, It's great to see your photos! They made my day. You should put your name on them. I'll tell Alton to look them up too. -- Bill Duncan; webguy,...
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Steve & Bette Campbell
soupy1957
Feb 15, 2003 1:16 pm
Bill, Thanks for taking a look! I'm sure Alton may not even know what day it is, (sad to say), ....I heard he was not really coherent. (Alzheimers?) Alton...
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Bill Duncan
maineswedish...
Feb 26, 2003 4:42 pm
Jessica, Your email is fateful. Just this week I was made aware of a collection of photographs of the Swedish Colony from the early 1900's. These photos were ...
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helenjar@...
Feb 26, 2003 5:02 pm
Hello: How about scanning, thus digitizing, all of those historic pictures. Then they will be available to anyone either by printing or sending them as an...
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Bill Duncan
maineswedish...
Mar 10, 2003 5:11 pm
Jean found this old photo for sale on the web. She thinks it is G.A. Lutheran but I wonder if it is the Covenant church. ... Bill Duncan E-mail:...
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Dan Olson
dmolson04762
Mar 11, 2003 11:27 am
Hi all, It is not the Covenant Church-- the steeple is wrong, and the tops of the windows are pointed, instead of rounded like at the Covenant Church. It...
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Peter Bolster
bolster03809
Mar 11, 2003 12:57 pm
I looked at the pictures in the most recent History of Gustavus Adolphus, and while the steeple top looks similar, it is outside the main roof and the windows...
