Pushaw Lake Residents Invited to Cruise Lake For Different Perspective
Contact: Joe Carr at (207) 581-3571
ORONO — Pushaw Partners, a collaboration of UMaine Cooperative Extension, the Greater Pushaw Lake Association, and the Penobscot County Soil and Water Conservation District invites Pushaw Lake residents to take a cruise on the Maine Lakes Conservancy Institute’s pontoon boat, Melinda Ann on July 4 and 5.
The Melinda Ann is a 30-foot customized pontoon boat that sports a variety of equipment that will enable those who take the cruis to explore under the surface of the lake and gain a greater appreciation for Pushaw Lake. While on the cruise, guests will learn about the tools that can be used to measure lake water clarity, look at samples through the Ken-a-Vision projector, take a look around with the under water camera and more.
Cruise times will be July 4 at 10 a.m., 1 p.m. and 4p.m. departing from Lake Side Landing in Glenburn. Times on July 5 will be 9 a.m., 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. departing from Cook’s Point in Old Town.
Registration is required and space is limited. To register please call Michael Dennett at University of Maine Cooperative Extension at 207-581-3213.