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S/V Henrietta Simmons

“ At Sea. June 15.(1902) 1. Fair weather today. We dined at Ponds Fin. noon. I am very seasick. But hope to crawl out soon. Had roasted “lamb” for dinner at Ponds

(at Sea). June 16. Fair weather. 2. Still lying on my back. Just rounding Cape Cod. I will be glad when we get on the shoals, then we won’t bump round so.” 

First entry from the diary of Mary E. Snowman (born Sept 19, 1889 in Georgetown)

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Wildlife of Georgetown

7PM     Tuesday     September 16

Join Maine State Warden, Doug Kulis as he tells us of his encounters with wildlife found on the island.

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