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	History of Friendship, Maine
		Friendship, the south-western town of Knox County, is situated at the north-west side of Muscoiigus Bay.
		Friendship River forms the larger part of the boundary line on this side, and the outlet of Southwest Pond forms its entire line with Waldoboro.
		Friendship was a part of the Muscongus or Waldo patent, and the original deeds are from General Waldo.
	history.rays-place.com /me/friendship-me.htm (475 words)

	Friendship
		It was known as Meduncook prior to 1807.
		With fewer spruce trees it would have overlooked that entrance to Friendship harbor and the Pemaquid side of Muscongus Bay.
		Friendship lies between Muscongus Bay and the Friendship River.
	members.aol.com /vsena/knox/Friendship.html (722 words)

	Northeast lobster decline tied to warming - Environment - MSNBC.com
		Maine is exception, but that too could be due to temperatures
		FRIENDSHIP, Maine - It’s summer on Maine’s coast, but this morning Philip Bramhall pulls on a hooded fleece shell with his rubber overalls to heave 50-pound lobster traps around his boat’s deck.
		Lobsterman Ben Lash of Friendship, Maine, inspects the underside of a lobster to determine its sex.
	www.msnbc.msn.com /id/5746395 (1728 words)

	Friendship, Maine - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Friendship is a town in Knox County, Maine, United States.
		The Friendship Sloop, a gaff-rigged sailboat designed for lobstering and fishing, takes its name from this town.
		The town of Friendship was featured in the 1995 movie Casper, starring Bill Pullman and Christina Ricci in the live-action movie version of the cartoon classic.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Friendship,_Maine (412 words)

	The Friendship Sloop Film Review
		I've heard a great deal about Friendship sloops, read articles, seen photos, studied drawings, and visited restorations at museums; but it was when I saw them under sail that I began to understand how they captured the hearts of the people who sailed them.
		The characteristics that made the Friendship sloop a good fishing and lobstering boat are appreciated by the pleasure sailor as well.
		The annual races in Friendship, Maine are featured and interviews with owners provide insights to the continuing popularity of these vessels.
	www.newfilmco.com /fsreview.htm (706 words)

	Friendship Sloop Surprise - Downeast Maine, near Acadia National Park.
		Friendship Sloop Surprise - Downeast Maine, near Acadia National Park.
		She was built in Round Pond, Maine using local oak and cedar trees.
		She was later donated to the Atlantic Challenge Foundation in Rockland, Maine and eventually sold to the Keblinsky family her current stewards.
	www.downeastsail.com /surprise.htm (968 words)

	Outdoors in MaineToday.com \| Sailing
		Along the coast and at Maine lakes, sailing instructors ply their trade, teaching the sport to young and old, practiced and novice.
		When it was erected in August last year, a fence at 171 Main St. sealed off a longstanding downtown dock, and ignited a controversy among resident boaters who had long used the dock as a summer route.
		Maine's welcome Friday to the history-making Ocean Planet and its skipper rivals France's in warmth, if not in size.
	outdoors.mainetoday.com /sailing/moreindex.shtml (667 words)

	Maine Local Government - Town of Friendship - Main Page
		Friendship is a town in Knox County, incorporated on February 25, 1807 from Medunkook Plantation.
		The area was also known as Medumcook, or bay at the end of the sand bar by the Indians, probably indicating a fishing place.
		Maine Routes 97 and 220 meet in the main village on Friendship Harbor.
	www.maine.gov /local/knox/friendship (106 words)

	Friendship Maine Real Estate - Homes for Sale in Friendship ME (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		HouseWatch will send you Friendship, Maine, homes that meet your criteria as soon as they hit the market.
		Friendship, Maine, real estate has never been better with RealEstate.com.
		I would like to thank you for refering my real estate agent to me, She did a great job and did everything possible for me to make sure we were happy and able to get the most out of our experience with purchasing a new home.
	www.realestate.com /local-homes/maine/Friendship.aspx (364 words)

	Whistling Man Schooner Co. - Our Boats
		The type is named after the town of Friendship, Maine, where builders such as Wilbur Morse brought them to the state of refinement that you see today.
		The Friendship Sloop has no real birth, but was gradually developed around 1880 from the fishing and lobstering needs of the men of Muscongus Bay on the Maine coast.
		In 1961 fourteen Sloops sailed in a regatta, and the Friendship Sloop Society was born.
	www.whistlingman.com /Sailing/Boats.html (1053 words)

	Friendship, Maine ME, town profile (Knox County) - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk
		Friendship is a town in Knox County, in the Rockland metro area.
		At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Friendship was $20,409, compared with $21,587 nationally.
		Median rent in Friendship, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $405.
	www.epodunk.com /cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=2129 (482 words)

	German POWs Return to Maine in Friendship (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		The road to Houlton began in the harbor of Portland, Maine.
		Most of the POWs who landed in Maine were sent hundreds of kilometers north to the camp at Houlton Army Airbase.
		Although potato farming is no longer the big business it once was, the seeds of friendship and understanding that were sown in those fields so many years ago, continue to bear fruit.
	www.voanews.com /english/AmericanLife/2005-05-06-voa46.cfm (763 words)

	The Maine Medical Center Research Institute in Scarborough, Maine, (the research arm of the Maine Medical Center) ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Maine Conservation Corps employs undergraduate students statewide to complete environmental conservation projects.
		Maine Medical Center Research Institute in Scarborough, Maine, (the research arm of the Maine Medical Center) offers paid summer research internships relating to biomedical science, including vascular biology, stem cell biology, developmental biology, neurobiology, hematology, nephrology, tumor biology, and molecular genetics.
		Maine State Government Summer Internship Program offers paid, summer-long internships with a broad range of state government agencies, such as the Maine Dept. of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife, Maine Office of GIS, Maine Dept. of Environmental Protection, and the Bureau of Health.
	chd.umf.maine.edu /BIO-SCI.internlist.htm (1050 words)

	Geoff_Wright Friendship Travel Page - VirtualTourist.com
		Friendship is located in Knox County, on the coast of Maine, more or less midway between Portland and Bar Harbor.
		Friendship is like so many other little towns along this coast, clean and pleasant to visit and one which we should have allowed more time to see propery.
		Friendship looks wonderful Geoff, the kind of place that I would love to visit.
	members.virtualtourist.com /m/1d4a4/c4d0c (268 words)

	Maine Folklife Center
		Description: This collection consists of interviews with lobstermen by David Taylor and others conducted during the summer of 1974 for the University of Maine course FO 197.
		The interviewees discuss lobstering on the Maine coast; the life of a lobster fisherman; clamming; trawling; shad fishing; early history of lobster fishing; lobstering equipment and costs; territoriality; lobstering laws; types of boats; Friendship sloops; and the Maine Lobstermen’s Association.
		Maine: West Tremont, coastal Hancock County; Knox County.
	www.umaine.edu /folklife/mf037.htm (338 words)

	Finnish People Emigrated
		This is the main reason why many Finnish people emigrated to better land, they believed that if they were to make a prosperous living it would no longer be in Finland.
		His search brought him to Maine, he had heard of community of Finnish people that had been settled on the coast of Maine and were farming the land, fishing the waters, and helping each other get along.
		Maine Finns did not have an easy life, this was a whole new climate for them and they were forced to change their ways to suit it.
	www.fawi.net /ezine/vol3no3/emerson.html (2765 words)

	washingtonpost.com: Tracking Maine's Crustacean Bounty
		The Maine lobstermen labor long on capricious seas, but these are their glory days.
		In Friendship, a picturesque and tightknit village that tumbles down a hill toward a crystalline bay, most waterfront homeowners are lobstermen -- for now.
		As Friendship has a population of 1,300 and 162 lobster licenses and eight lobster wholesalers, it's likely that just about every man in town makes a living off crustaceans.
	www.washingtonpost.com /ac2/wp-dyn/A21631-2003Nov29?language=printer (1517 words)

	http://www.friendshipsloopamity.com-sailing,Belfast,Maine
		The Friendship Sloop “Amity” sails daily from the public docks in beautiful Belfast, Maine.
		Penobscot Bay has become an international center for traditional wooden boat sailing and a trip to Maine's midcoast would not be complete without spending some time on the water and under sail.
		Belfast and the neighboring town, Searsport, are ideally situated as bases from which to explore Maine's midcoast region.
	www.friendshipsloopamity.com (546 words)

	Friendship Maine - House
		The town of Friendship is just 40 minutes from Rockland to the north, and Boothbay Harbor to the south.
		Built in 1993, this four-bedroom home has many amenities: contemporary furnishings, high speed wireless internet, river-rock fireplace in the living room, wraparound deck on main living level, and a short walk to the town market and hardware store.
		Main level is great for entertaining and features an open kitchen and living/dining area which opens to large deck overlooking the cove, separate TV room, bedroom (double) and full bath (tub/shower).
	www.vrbo.com /61422 (459 words)

	Sailing Acadia National Park--sail Acadia, Bar Harbor, Southwest Harbor aboard a traditional sloop with Downeast ...
		The Friendship Sloop is graceful and distinctive, easily recognized by its bowsprit, gaff-rigged mainsail, and elliptical stern.
		In fact, their popularity is evident by the organization called the Friendship Sloop Society which keeps tabs on as many sloops as it can find and allows owners of the sloops to get together every year for races and celebration.
		Missing the ocean, he returned home to Maine to work in the Windjammer industry in Camden, where he began working toward his USCG Master's license by serving as a deckhand aboard a turn-of-the-century wooden schooner sailing from Maine to the Caribbean.
	www.downeastfriendshipsloop.com (2499 words)

	Maine Lobster Boat Races at Friendship, ME 2006 - boating and sailing in Maine
		On Saturday, July 29, 2006 Friendship Maine held their annual lobster boat race.
		Also seen in the water were harbor seals and several people who jumped in to cool off from the heat.
		The Coast Guard and the Maine Marine Patrol were in attendance as well to help keep order and insure everyone remained safe.
	www.boatmaine.us /newspage.aspx?contentID=669 (435 words)

	The Franklin Island Lighthouse
		The Franklin Island lighthouse station was the first of many established in Maine in the 1800s.
		The Portland Head and Seguin Island stations, built in the 1790s, are the only others in Maine to pre-date Franklin Island.
		Located on the northwest side of Franklin Island at the mouth of Muscongus Bay, 27 of Maine's lighthouses were not yet even built by the time the Franklin light was in need of renovation.
	www.gramlighthouse.com /franklin-island-lighthouse.html (271 words)

	Maine Ecotourism in Boothbay Harbor Maine
		Located on the rugged coast of Maine, Acadia National Park encompasses over 47,000 acres of granite-domed mountains, woodlands, lakes and ponds, and ocean shoreline.
		Come aboard the Friendship V to observe whale behavior in their natural environment.
		This is a Maine built, 67 foot, gaff-rigged, topsail schooner, a working replica of an 1890's coastal schooner.
	www.hodgdonislandinn.com /maine_ecotourism.html (1120 words)

	Friendship History
		The "Friendship sloop" developed in the late 1800's from "Muscongus Bay boats" of Friendship, Maine and Essex sloop boats of Gloucester, Massachusetts.
		Many of these are sailing the coast of Maine, taking passengers on day trips.
		The "Friendship Sloop Society" holds annual races in Maine.
	www.worldvoyagers.com /boatbuilder/friendhist.htm (164 words)

	Maine Community Foundation: Grants Available (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		As Maine's first community foundation, the Maine Charity Foundation was established in 1921 to receive and hold individual charitable funds and distribute the income for charitable purposes in the State.
		In September of 1993, administration of the Maine Charity Foundation was transferred to the Maine Community Foundation, which will continue its tradition of grantmaking.
		If you have any further questions regarding the Maine Charity Foundation Fund, please contact Pam Cleghorn in MCF's Portland Office via email or by phone at (207) 761-2440.
	www.mainecf.org /html/grants/available/charity.html (353 words)

	WELCOME TO THE AVIAN HEALTH SURVEILLANCE PROJECT (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Faculty at the University of Maine are conducting a study to try to identify causes of mortality among birds found dead by the public.
		We plan to collect found-dead birds during 2004 through a volunteer collection system, and test for selected contaminant and disease agents.
		Maine Department of Fisheries and Wildlife, Jonesboro Maine
	home.maine.rr.com /cwhr (229 words)

	Friendship Vacation Rentals cottage Oceanfront cottage on beautiful Martin Point USA
		The midcoast region of Maine is truly 'Vacationland' and your cottage is right in the middle of it all!
		The fondness I felt from those memories was enough to make me move to Maine and raise my own family nearby.
		The memories that you will share by staying here will be those of pine and balsam, woodsmoke, crisp, clean sheets and salty ocean air, making it a place you'll want to come back to time and again.
	www.cyberrentals.com /USA/Maine/vacation-cottage-Friendship/p150486.htm (858 words)

	Friendship News - Topix
		A Friendship truck driver convicted of fatally shooting the woman with whom he had a two-year affair will return to court on Wednesday in an effort to have his conviction overturned.
		CAMDEN : Leann McKusic of Friendship has joined the Rockland office of the Allen Agency as a personal lines account executive.
		I edit the Friendship News pages on Topix when no humans are available to help.
	www.topix.net /city/friendship-me (613 words)

	FRIENDSHIP, MAINE, Knox County, 04547: Our Maine Towns & Cities: Schools, Homes, government, Census Demographics, and ...
		FRIENDSHIP, MAINE, Knox County, 04547: Our Maine Towns & Cities: Schools, Homes, government, Census Demographics, and more...
		According to the U.S. 2000 Census, FRIENDSHIP contained 504 households which contributed a total labor force of 561 with an unemployment rate of 2.7%.
		There were 240 women respresented in the labor force accounting for 43.2% of the total workforce.
	www.bangornews.com /towns/town.cfm?id=Friendship (224 words)

	Friendship bed and breakfast & inns. Find the perfect Friendship B&B lodging on BedandBreakfast.com. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		The Victorian by the Sea - Camden, ME The Victorian by the Sea is a century old Queen Anne Victorian with magnificent views of island...
		Blue Skye Farm - Waldoboro, ME Blue Skye Farm occupies 100 wooded acres of Midcoast Maine on the road to the fishing port of...
		Also noted is the approximate distance from Friendship, Maine.
	www.bedandbreakfast.com /friendship-maine.html (1027 words)

	Friendship Vacation Rentals house Great Views of the Working Lobster Village! USA
		Enjoy visiting the Friendship Museum or Camden Hills State Park on Penobscot Bay (a 5,500-acre park with 30 miles of hiking trails, camping area, rocky shoreline).
		Coastal Maine sees its share of big winter storms, but snow making was installed some years ago to ensure a more reliable product, and most trails are groomed daily.
		On Saturday, July 29, 2006 Friendship Maine held their annual lobster boast race.
	www.cyberrentals.com /USA/Maine/vacation-house-Friendship/p158566.htm (1073 words)

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