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Summertime in the BelgradesContentsfor Printing Article Summaries |
On the first weekend in August, Belgrade and Mercer mark three great traditions: a Bean Hole Bean Supper, the Loon Calling Contest, and Old Home Days.
As we are cleaning up the grounds around the camp remember that leaves, grass clippings and yard waste do not belong in the lake. Mats of floating grass clippings or leaves are unpleasant to swim in. They also add to the nutrient enrichment of our lakes.
On Main Street in Monmouth stands the pleasantly imposing building, Cumston Hall, which houses the town library, caucus rooms, and the much acclaimed Theater at Monmouth.
Out of sight, out of mind. That's how most of us think about our septic systems, if we think of them at all. That's okay most of the time, but if your septic system is not working properly, it is probably polluting your lake whether you live on the shoreline or not.
Controversy has struck in the Belgrade Lakes Region and it has folks around here divided. Actually, to be honest, the controversy may be bringing anglers, environmentalists and naturalists closer together in the long run. The issue is an evil weed brought here by mistake that's living a happy life in Belgrade Stream and sections of Messalonskee Lake. Redisplay This Page in Printer-Friendly Format <-- Previous • Home • All 2006 Issues • Next --> | |||||||||||
