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Down East March 1977

March 1977

The table of contents from the March 1977 issue of Down East.

Features

A Winter’s Tale – My Fall Through the Ice

By Arthur W. Wall.

Saga of the ‘Sandra and Earle’

By Alice True Larkin.

‘I Could Be a Rabbit Forever’ — Children’s Theatre of Maine

By Lois Lowry.

All in the Family: Mt. Abram Ski Resort

By Mary Fay.

Three ‘Junk’ Homecoming

By W.B. Leavenworth.

‘King’ Lacroix — Paul Bunyan of the North Woods

By Leonard W. Hutchins.

From Maine Wool to Paris Market

By Gloria Hutchinson.

Barns in Winter

Photo essay by Arnold Hooper.

The Musical Marauder

By Donald F. Mairs.

Granite Guardian of Rockland Harbor

By Brian R. Harden.

Departments

Room With A View

Maine farmers have claimed for years that there’s no time like the winter for working in the woods. No black flies, no mosquitoes or yellow jacket hornets to torment one; no pitch or sticky bark to gum up clothes and tools. Only peace and solitude deep in the forest. By J. Malcolm Barter.

North By East

Opinions, advisories, and musings from the length and breadth of Maine.

Down East Bookshelf

Personal Geography by Elizabeth Coatsworth

I Remember

The Loss of the Mighty ‘Wyoming’

Outdoor Maine

Lower Deer Kill Prompts Management Change

Cover: “House at the End of the Road” (23″ x 17″), oil on hardboard by Marilyn Reay of Brooks. Mrs. Reay’s work is on display at Spruce Head Gallery, Hearthside Gift Shop in Belfast, and Waldoboro Gallery. Her studio-gallery is open to the public during the summer.