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Heres our latest issue:  Volume 31, Number 6

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In other news:

Karl Olson tells us that Tara Mullen's video - in "Tara's School Visits" is excellent!
Click here to view on YouTube

V. Kelly Bellis authored a fascinating piece on the reported on the 2023 World Record 1775 Foot Diameter Ice Carrousel Record Set in St. Agatha. Click here for the wonderfully illustrated piece.

The following article is interesting and highlights the not uncommon issues with the location of municipal, county, state and international boundaries. They are not really any different from our private boundary controversies. Decades-old map error blamed for midcoast border dispute over string of islands
Submitted by Don Richards.



The Androscoggin Chapter of Land Surveyors was recognized in the Lewiston Sun Journal for their donation of $3,300 to the Good Shepherd Food Bank, which will provide 13,200 meals to hungry people in Maine. 

The Calais Observatory appears near the beginning of this video submitted by Harry Nelson.

In the American Surveyor: Neither Rain nor Snow…Maine contractor gets impressive, all-weather GNSS performance in bridge replacement project.
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