Weeks State Park Summer Program: Allagash - New England's Wild River

Tim Caverly will present Allagash-New England's Wild River, during which the audience will virtually canoe the 92 mile Allagash River and hear the lore and legends from Maine's wilderness.

Maine author and humorist Tim Caverly and his wife Susan spent eighteen years living in the middle of Maine's Northwoods. Discover native American heritage. a lost railroad, and the best of Maine's wildlife. 

In 1999, Tim retired from his Regional (Park) Supervisor position of the Allagash Wilderness Waterway for Maine's Department of Conservation. Tim worked for the Department for 32 years, beginning at Sebago Lake State Park, After retirement he worked for several years as Maine Director of Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility. Today Tim and Susan live in Millinocket, Maine where they, when not writing or visiting schools, raise golden retrievers. Tim has written and published 15 books about Maine. His books will be available for purchase and signing.

Tonight's Sponsor: Normandeau Trucking

This program will be back in the Great Room of the Summit Lodge of Weeks State park and will begin at 6:00 pm. Come early and bring a picnic supper, or climb the Fire Tower for one of the best views north of the notches. Weeks State park is located on the east side of Route 3, approximately 2 miles south of Lancaster, NH. Carpooling is strongly suggested if possible for the events. 

The summer programs are sponsored by the Weeks State Park Association, NH Division of Parks, and UNH Cooperative Extension. 'Thank You" to our local business supporters who help make the summer program series possible.