Resource Library

Please note: Much of the background material in the document resources below was prepared by volunteers of the Greater East Grand Region (GEGR) Economic Planning Team.  The resources found on this page and throughout this site are preliminary drafts for limited distribution. Please contact the GEGR economic planning team with requests for added information and access.

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Connect Maine Packet
Connect Maine Packet    BROADBANDThe Greater East Grand Region (GEGR) economic planning initiative began formally in April 2019 by a concerned group of local residents and business leaders committed …PDFbroadbandgrants map
Washington County TIF Application

Washington County TIF Application

BROADBANDFunding at (25%) of a Phase 1 Broadband Planning Grant with ConnectMaine in conjunction with the Greater East Grand Regional Economic Planning InitiativePDFbroadbandgrants
Maine CF Broadband App

Maine CF Broadband App

BROADBANDThe GEGR Broadband Task Forces short term goal is to complete the Phase 1 planning project and secure Phase 2 funding for infrastructure planning and …PDFbroadbandgrants
Map of Region - Broadband Phase I

Map of Region – Broadband Phase I

BROADBANDGreater East Grand Region Economic Planning Area MapPDFbroadbandmap
Destination Branding Concept (June 2020)

Destination Branding Concept (June 2020)

BRANDING FOR THE REGIONA Regional Approach to Destination Branding, Community Assets & Themes – A Concept for DiscussionPDFbranding-for-the-regionconcept-paper map
Market Map

Market Map Image

BRANDING FOR THE REGIONSix Community AreasJPGbranding-for-the-regionmap
A Regional Approach to Destination Branding

A Regional Approach to Destination Branding

BRANDING FOR THE REGIONA Regional Approach to Destination Branding, Community Assets & Themes: A Concept for Discussion (single-pager)PDFbranding-for-the-regionmap
FUTURE IQ - Future of Tourism in the Maine Woods

FUTURE IQ – Future of Tourism in the Maine Woods

BRANDING FOR THE REGIONFUTURE IQ – MAINE WOODS CONSORTIUM – FOURS (4) VISIONS OF THE FUTURE OF TOURISM IN THE MAINE WOODSPDFbranding-for-the-regioncharts
GEGR - Community Areas With Villages Shown

GEGR – Community Areas With Villages Shown

BRANDING FOR THE REGIONGreater East Grand Region – Community Area Assets and ThemesPDFbranding-for-the-regionmap
The Baskahegan Valley

The Baskahegan Valley

BRANDING FOR THE REGION“The Baskahegan Valley”: The Region’s Historic, Cultural, Business, Education, Medical and Entrepreneurial CenterPDFbranding-for-the-region
The Beginnings

The Beginnings

BRANDING FOR THE REGION“The Beginnings” Monument “One” Marker of the International Boundary – The Farm Country of AroostookPDFbranding-for-the-region
The Haynesville Woods

The Haynesville Woods

BRANDING FOR THE REGIONThe Haynesville Woods – “The Woods”: The Upper Mattawamkeag River – “The Branches”PDFbranding-for-the-region
The Million Dollar View

The Million Dollar View

BRANDING FOR THE REGION“The Million Dollar View”: The Lakes & Highlands of the Upper St. Croix RiverPDFbranding-for-the-region
The River

The River

BRANDING FOR THE REGION“The River – The Forest – Its People”: The Story of Wytopitlock and The Mattawamkeag River LowlandsPDFbranding-for-the-region
Tomah Country

Tomah Country

BRANDING FOR THE REGION“Tomah Country”: Connection to the Lower St. Croix and the Remainder of Washington CountyPDFbranding-for-the-region
Depiction of Proposed Development _ Recreation Area - Weston Revised B

Depiction of Proposed Development _ Recreation Area – Weston Revised B

RECREATION INFRASTRUCTUREDepiction of proposed Future Development Parcels and Municipal Recreation AreasPDFrecreation-infrastructuremap
2-3-20 MEMO - Trails et al Meeting at BCO Office

3. 2-3-20 MEMO – Trails et al Meeting at BCO Office

RECREATION INFRASTRUCTUREA wide ranging 3 hour discussion with emphasis on linkage of recreational assets to economic development.PDFrecreation-infrastructurememo
1-27-20 MEMO - RECREATIONAL TRAILS MEETING

2. 1-27-20 MEMO – RECREATIONAL TRAILS MEETING

RECREATION INFRASTRUCTUREA meeting was held at the Weston Town Office to review draft map depictions, resource information and recently acquired knowledge about recreational trails and implications …PDFrecreation-infrastructurememo
2-25-20 GEGR Recreational Infrastructure

1. 2-25-20 GEGR Recreational Infrastructure

RECREATION INFRASTRUCTURERecreational Trails 1) Brief Overview: ATV, Snowmobile, Biking, Hiking, X-Country – Snowshoe 2) Water TrailsPDFrecreation-infrastructurememo
How to Become an Ecotourism Guide

How to Become an Ecotourism Guide

RECREATION INFRASTRUCTUREEcotourism is an emerging green trend in the travel industry. This is a new approach for travel and tourism to celebrate nature’s gifts and to …PDFrecreation-infrastructure
GEGR - Access to Public Water Map _ Chart

GEGR – Access to Public Water Map _ Chart

RECREATION INFRASTRUCTUREDRAFT FOR DISCUSSION PURPOSES ONLY: GREATER EAST GRAND REGION – RECREATIONAL ACCESS TO PUBLIC WATER (Maine)PDFrecreation-infrastructure
GEGR - Lands Open to Public Recreation

GEGR – Lands Open to Public Recreation

RECREATION INFRASTRUCTUREGREATER EAST GRAND REGION – LANDS OPEN TO TRADITIONAL PUBLIC RECREATION (Maine Only)PDFrecreation-infrastructure
GEGR - Booming Grounds - Forest Reserve - IF_W

GEGR – Booming Grounds – Forest Reserve – IF_W

RECREATION INFRASTRUCTUREFOREST CITY – BOOMING GROUNDS – PROPOSED RESERVE (Excerpts from Spednic Lake/Upper St. Croix Management Plan)PDFrecreation-infrastructure
GEGR - My Waters Map

GEGR – My Waters Map

RECREATION INFRASTRUCTUREGREATER EAST GRAND REGION – MY WATERS DEPICTIONPDFrecreation-infrastructuremap
GEGR - Wetlands _ Water

GEGR – Wetlands _ Water

RECREATION INFRASTRUCTUREGREATER EAST GRAND REGION – WETLANDS & WATERPDFrecreation-infrastructuremap
GEGR - LUPC ZONING

GEGR – LUPC ZONING

RECREATION INFRASTRUCTUREGREATER EAST GRAND REGION – LUPC ZONINGPDFrecreation-infrastructuremap
GEGR - Maine Natural Areas Mapped Habitat

GEGR – Maine Natural Areas Mapped Habitat

RECREATION INFRASTRUCTUREGREATER EAST GRAND REGION – MAINE NATURAL AREAS HABITATPDFrecreation-infrastructuremap
GEGR - A Landscape of Forests _ Water

GEGR – A Landscape of Forests _ Water

RECREATION INFRASTRUCTUREGREATER EAST GRAND REGION – FORESTED LANDSCAPE IN GREENPDFrecreation-infrastructuremap
GEGR - Large Landowner Depiction

GEGR – Large Landowner Depiction

RECREATION INFRASTRUCTUREGREATER EAST GRAND REGION – MAJOR TIMBERLAND OWNERSPDFrecreation-infrastructuremap
GEGR - Conservation Lands Revised Depiction

GEGR – Conservation Lands Revised Depiction

RECREATION INFRASTRUCTUREGREATER EAST GRAND REGION – CONSERVATION LANDSPDFrecreation-infrastructuremap
GEGR - National Land Cover Types

GEGR – National Land Cover Types

RECREATION INFRASTRUCTUREGREATER EAST GRAND REGION – NATIONAL LAND COVER TYPESPDFrecreation-infrastructuremap
GEGR - Major Watersheds

GEGR – Major Watersheds

RECREATION INFRASTRUCTUREGREATER EAST GRAND REGION – MAJOR WATERSHEDSPDFrecreation-infrastructuremap
GEGR - Waters Landscape

GEGR – Waters Landscape

RECREATION INFRASTRUCTUREGREATER EAST GRAND REGION – WATERPDFrecreation-infrastructuremap
GEGR - Mapped Wetlands

GEGR – Mapped Wetlands

RECREATION INFRASTRUCTUREGREATER EAST GRAND REGION – MAPPED WETLANDS OF SIGNIFICANCEPDFrecreation-infrastructuremap
GEGR - Water Trails _ Mileage

GEGR – Water Trails _ Mileage

RECREATION INFRASTRUCTUREGREATER EAST GRAND REGION – LOCATION MAP WATER TRAILS – DRAFT 12-20-19PDFrecreation-infrastructuremap
GEGR - Residential _ Lake Neighborhoods

GEGR – Residential _ Lake Neighborhoods

RECREATION INFRASTRUCTUREGEGR Economic Planning Area – 500,00 AcresPDFrecreation-infrastructuremap
ME_SCORP_dft_final (1)

ME_SCORP_dft_final (1)

RECREATION INFRASTRUCTURE2020-2025 MAINE STATE COMPREHENSIVE OUTDOOR RECREATION PLANPDFrecreation-infrastructure
GEGR - Depiction of Potential Farmlands Near East Grand Lake

GEGR – Depiction of Potential Farmlands Near East Grand Lake

RECREATION INFRASTRUCTUREDepiction of Potential Farmlands Near East Grand LakePDFrecreation-infrastructuremap
2-20-20 DRAFT AGENDA GEGR ATV TRAILS MEETING 2-20-2020 2

2-20-20 DRAFT AGENDA GEGR ATV TRAILS MEETING 2-20-2020 2

ATV TrailsGreater East Grand Region Economic Planning Meeting – February 20, 2020 – Weston Town Office – 3:00 – 5:00 PMPDFatv-trails recreation-infrastructureagenda
2-20-20 Final ATV Trails Meeting Notes

2-20-20 Final ATV Trails Meeting Notes

ATV TrailsATV Trails Meeting -Greater East Grand Region (GEGR) Economic Development- February 20, 2020 Meeting NotesPDFatv-trails recreation-infrastructuremeeting-notes
2-20-20 GEGR - ATV Meeting Slide Show 2-20-2020

2-20-20 GEGR – ATV Meeting Slide Show 2-20-2020

ATV TrailsGreater East Grand – Region – Recreational Trails – Water – Hiking – Biking – X-Country – Snowshoe – ATV – Snowmobile -Draft 2-20-2020PPTXatv-trails recreation-infrastructureagenda map
2-20-20 MEMO TO ATV CLUBS - TRAILS MEETING 2-20-2020

2-20-20 MEMO TO ATV CLUBS – TRAILS MEETING 2-20-2020

ATV TrailsMEMO: Notice of ATV Trails Meeting – Greater East Grand RegionPDFatv-trails recreation-infrastructurememo
BASE MAP DEPICTION OF ATV TRAILS GEGR

BASE MAP DEPICTION OF ATV TRAILS GEGR

ATV TrailsGREATER EAST GRAND REGION – BASE MAP DEPICTION OF ATV TRAILS – 11-23-2019 – DRAFTPDFatv-trails recreation-infrastructuremap
Peakaboo Fire Tower - For ATV Meeting

Peakaboo Fire Tower – For ATV Meeting

ATV TrailsPeakaboo Fire Tower Presentation – For ATV MeetingPPTXatv-trails recreation-infrastructure
State of Maine ATV-Task-Force-Report-2020-1-6 FINAL

State of Maine ATV-Task-Force-Report-2020-1-6 FINAL

ATV TrailsA MULTI-STAKEHOLDER REPORT FROM MAINE’S TASK FORCE ON ALL-TERRAIN VEHICLE TRAIL INITIATIVESPDFatv-trails recreation-infrastructure
9-1 The Region's Challenges

9-1 The Region’s Challenges

ASSET MAPPINGThere are six major issues that are significant challenges over the next ten years.PDFasset-mapping
GEGR SWOT

GEGR SWOT

ASSET MAPPINGChart of GEGR Strengths, Problems/Weaknesses, Opportunities, and ThreatsPDFasset-mappingcharts
10-14-19 MCF DEIN Grant Application

10-14-19 MCF DEIN Grant Application

GrantsMaine Community Foundation DEIN Grant ApplicationPDFgrants gegr-committee-filesgrants
SMF Application 2020 The Baskahegan River Water Trail Brochure

SMF Application 2020 The Baskahegan River Water Trail Brochure

GrantsSTETSON MOUNTAIN FUND GRANT APPLICATIONPDFgrants gegr-committee-filesgrants
8-15-19 TIFF Final

8-15-19 TIFF Final

GrantsWashington County TIF District Application for FundingPDFgrants gegr-committee-filesgrants
Bike Routes - GEG Regional Revision 5-4-2020

Bike Routes – GEG Regional Revision 5-4-2020

Bike TrailsGREATER EAST GRAND REGION – PROPOSED BIKE TRAILS (DRAFT FOR DISCUSSION PURPOSES ONLY)PDFbike-trails recreation-infrastructuremap
Bike Routes Table 1 Amended A

Bike Routes Table 1 Amended A

Bike TrailsDRAFT – 7- 27- 19: GREATER EAST GRAND REGION, PROPOSED BIKE ROUTESPDFbike-trails recreation-infrastructurecharts
Most Needed Trails in Maine SCOR

Most Needed Trails in Maine SCOR

Hiking TrailsMaine State Comprehensive Outdoor Recreation Plan 2014-2019PDFhiking-trails recreation-infrastructurecharts
1. GEGR - Hiking Trail - Preliminay Development Plan 8-29-19

1. GEGR – Hiking Trail – Preliminay Development Plan 8-29-19

Hiking TrailsGREATER EAST GRAND REGION PLANNING GROUP: HIKING TRAIL DEVELOPMENT PRELIMINARY PLANPDFhiking-trails recreation-infrastructuremap
Excerpt about health from Maine SCORP

Excerpt about health from Maine SCORP

Hiking TrailsEXCERPT FROM STATE OF MAINE SCORP PLAN 1 (10 PAGES)PDFhiking-trails recreation-infrastructure
East Grand Snowmoible Trails Summary A

East Grand Snowmobile Trails Summary A

Snowmobile TrailsDRAFT FOR DISCUSSION ONLY: East Grand Snowmobile Club – Trails InventoryPDFsnowmobile-trails recreation-infrastructurecharts
GREATER EAST GRAND REGION SNOWMOBILE TRAILS 11-16-19

GREATER EAST GRAND REGION SNOWMOBILE TRAILS 11-16-19

Snowmobile TrailsMAP Draft for Discussion: GREATER EAST GRAND REGION SNOWMOBILE TRAILSPDFsnowmobile-trails recreation-infrastructuremap
11-21-19 MEMORANDUM TO GEGR TEAM SNOWMOBILE CLUB MEETING 11-21-19

11-21-19 MEMORANDUM TO GEGR TEAM SNOWMOBILE CLUB MEETING 11-21-19

Snowmobile TrailsDraft MEMO: Re: Exploratory Meeting with Snowmobile Clubs – 11-21-19PDFsnowmobile-trails recreation-infrastructurememo
GEGR ITS _ PROPOSED HERITAGE LOOP

GEGR ITS _ PROPOSED HERITAGE LOOP

Snowmobile TrailsDRAFT: GREATER EAST GRAND REGION ITS SNOWMOBILE TRAILS: Proposed Heritage LoopPDFsnowmobile-trails recreation-infrastructuremap
EGSC MULTI-YEAR TRAIL PLAN

EGSC MULTI-YEAR TRAIL PLAN

Snowmobile TrailsDRAFT EAST GRAND SNOWMOBILE CLUB MULTI-YEAR TRAIL PLANPDFsnowmobile-trails recreation-infrastructurecharts
EGSC MULTI-YEAR TRAIL CONCEPT PLAN $B

EGSC MULTI-YEAR TRAIL CONCEPT PLAN $B

Snowmobile TrailsEAST GRAND SNOWMOBILE CLUB MULTI-YEAR CONCEPT TRAIL PLANPDFsnowmobile-trails recreation-infrastructurecharts
GREATER EAST GRAND REGION ATV TRAILS _ CLUBS

GREATER EAST GRAND REGION ATV TRAILS _ CLUBS

Snowmobile TrailsGREATER EAST GRAND REGION – ATV TRAILS & CLUBSPDFsnowmobile-trails recreation-infrastructuremap
GEGR ITS _ PROPOSED HERITAGE LOOP B

GEGR ITS _ PROPOSED HERITAGE LOOP B

Snowmobile TrailsGREATER EAST GRAND REGION ITS SNOWMOBILE TRAILS: Proposed Heritage LoopPDFsnowmobile-trails recreation-infrastructuremap
1. MEMORANDUM - TRADITIONAL OUTDOOR PURSUITS

1. MEMORANDUM – TRADITIONAL OUTDOOR PURSUITS

Traditional Outdoor RecreationDRAFT MEMO Re: Traditional Outdoor Recreation – Economics & InfrastructurePDFtraditional-outdoor-recreation recreation-infrastructurememo
BEAR BAITING LAW EXCERPT

BEAR BAITING LAW EXCERPT

Traditional Outdoor RecreationBEAR BAITING LAW EXCERPTPDFtraditional-outdoor-recreation recreation-infrastructure
Maine_s Landowner Liability Law - Rudman Winchell

Maine_s Landowner Liability Law – Rudman Winchell

Traditional Outdoor RecreationMaine’s Landowner Liability Law by: Rudman Winchell Attorney Daniel BurkePDFtraditional-outdoor-recreation recreation-infrastructure
GEGR Comments Ferc Forest City Dam Meeting 8-28-19

GEGR Comments Ferc Forest City Dam Meeting 8-28-19

Traditional Outdoor RecreationGREATER EAST GRAND REGION ECONOMIC PLANNING GROUP COMMENTS FOR FERC “FOREST CITY” DAM MEETING (AUGUST 28, 2019)PDFtraditional-outdoor-recreation recreation-infrastructure
MEMO - CLIC Save the Dam Rally 8-3-19

MEMO – CLIC Save the Dam Rally 8-3-19

Traditional Outdoor RecreationMEMO: CLIC MEETING – AUGUST 3RD “SAVE THE DAM”PDFtraditional-outdoor-recreation recreation-infrastructuremeeting-notes memo
2-3-20 MEMORANDUM - Trails et al Meeting at BCO Office 2-3-2020

2-3-20 MEMORANDUM – Trails et al Meeting at BCO Office 2-3-2020

Water TrailsRe: Draft bulleted notes from trails et al Meeting – Baskahegan OfficePDFwater-trails recreation-infrastructurememo
2. GEGR Recreational Trails - Water Condensed

2. GEGR Recreational Trails – Water Condensed

Water TrailsGreater East Grand Region Recreational Trails Water- Draft 1-27-2020PDFwater-trails recreation-infrastructure
1. GEGR Water Trails Location Depiction _ Mileage

1. GEGR Water Trails Location Depiction _ Mileage

Water TrailsGREATER EAST GRAND REGION – LOCATION MAP – WATER TRAILS – DRAFT 12-20-19PDFwater-trails recreation-infrastructuremap
3-5-20 GEGR Water Trails Planning Meeting Packet

3-5-20 GEGR Water Trails Planning Meeting Packet

Water TrailsAgenda: Greater East Grand Region Economic Planning- Thursday, March 5, 2020 – Weston Town Office – 1:00 to 3:00PDFwater-trails recreation-infrastructureagenda
3-5-20 Water Trails Notes

3-5-20 Water Trails Notes

Water TrailsGreater East Grand Region Economic Planning Project – Recreational Water Trails meeting – March 5, 2020 – Weston Town OfficePDFwater-trails recreation-infrastructuremeeting-notes
Water-Trails-Planning-101-Handout

Water-Trails-Planning-101-Handout

Water TrailsWater Trail Planning 101PDFwater-trails recreation-infrastructure
State of Maine Mapped Public Water Access in Eastern Maine

State of Maine Mapped Public Water Access in Eastern Maine

Water TrailsPUBLIC WATER ACCESS SITES – MDIF&W/DEPPDFwater-trails recreation-infrastructuremap
Greater East Grand Region Recreational Trails Amended

Greater East Grand Region Recreational Trails Amended

Water TrailsRecreational Trails 1) Brief Overview: ATV, Snowmobile, Biking, Hiking, X-Country – Snowshoe 2) Water TrailsPPTXwater-trails recreation-infrastructure
GEGR - Topography

GEGR – Topography

ASSET MAPPING, GEGR Asset Mapping InformationGREATER EAST GRAND REGION – TOPOGRAPHYPDFasset-mapping gegr-asset-mapping-informationmap
GEGR - State Wide Senate

GEGR – State Wide Senate

GEGR Asset Mapping InformationMap of State Wide Senate DistrictsPDFgegr-asset-mapping-information asset-mappingmap
GEGR - Statewide House

GEGR – Statewide House

GEGR Asset Mapping InformationMap of Statewide House DistrictsPDFgegr-asset-mapping-information asset-mappingmap
GEGR - USGS Map of Region with Jurisdictions

GEGR – USGS Map of Region with Jurisdictions

GEGR Asset Mapping InformationGREATER EAST GRAND REGION ECONOMIC PLANNING AREA REVISEDPDFgegr-asset-mapping-information asset-mappingmap
GEGR - USGS Map of Region without Jurisdictions

GEGR – USGS Map of Region without Jurisdictions

GEGR Asset Mapping InformationUSGS Map of Region without JurisdictionsPDFgegr-asset-mapping-information asset-mappingmap
Lake Neighborhoods

Lake Neighborhoods

GEGR Asset Mapping InformationLakes & Lake Neighborhoods in the Greater East Grand Lake Region of Eastern MainePDF, PPTXgegr-asset-mapping-information asset-mappingmap presentation
EDSC asset mapping homework 9519

EDSC asset mapping homework 9519

GEGR Asset Mapping InformationDraft Asset Identification and DatabasePDFgegr-asset-mapping-information asset-mappingcharts
FOUR QUESTIONS - EGC

FOUR QUESTIONS – EGC

GEGR Asset Mapping InformationEGC – VERY ROUGH DRAFT – SEPTEMBER 3, 2019: FOUR QUESTIONS BY SARAH STRICKLANDPDFgegr-asset-mapping-information asset-mapping
Lists for Economic Planning Team Asset Mapping Sept. 5 2019 (002)

Lists for Economic Planning Team Asset Mapping Sept. 5 2019 (002)

GEGR Asset Mapping InformationAsset Mapping Project – Economic Impact GroupPDFgegr-asset-mapping-information asset-mapping
Initital List of Sporting Camps _ Lodges

Initital List of Sporting Camps _ Lodges

GEGR Asset Mapping InformationSport Hunting and Fishing – Draft ListPDFgegr-asset-mapping-information asset-mapping
Identify Assets and Resources Available

Identify Assets and Resources Available

Other Mapping ResourcesRHI Hub – Identify Assets/Resources AvailablePDFother-mapping-resources asset-mapping
What are Assets?

WHAT ARE ASSETS

Other Mapping ResourcesWhat are Assets?PDFother-mapping-resources asset-mapping
Community Development versus Economic Development

Community Development versus Economic Development

Other Mapping ResourcesCommunity Development versus Economic DevelopmentPDFother-mapping-resources asset-mapping
Intro_to_Community_Asset_Mapping (1)

Intro_to_Community_Asset_Mapping (1)

Other Mapping ResourcesAN INTRODUCTION TO COMMUNITY ASSET MAPPING – Human Services CommissionPDFother-mapping-resources asset-mappingpresentation
WHAT IS COMMUNITY BASED ASSET MAPPING

WHAT IS COMMUNITY BASED ASSET MAPPING

Other Mapping ResourcesGEGR ECONOMIC PLANNING GROUP: WHAT IS COMMUNITY BASED ASSET MAPPING?PDFother-mapping-resources asset-mapping
Rural Asset Based Economic Development

Rural Asset Based Economic Development

Other Mapping ResourcesHow Rural Communities can use local assets to build an economic plan.PDFother-mapping-resources asset-mapping
3 - Asset Mapping Process

3 – Asset Mapping Process

Other Mapping ResourcesASSET MAPPING PROCESSPDFother-mapping-resources asset-mapping
Asset-Based-Economic-Development-Part-1

Asset-Based-Economic-Development-Part-1

Other Mapping ResourcesAsset-Based Economic Development and Building Sustainable Rural CommunitiesPDFother-mapping-resources asset-mappingconcept-paper
HOW SMALL TOWNS AND CITIES CAN USE LOCAL ASSETS TO REBUILD THEIR ECONOMIES

HOW SMALL TOWNS AND CITIES CAN USE LOCAL ASSETS TO REBUILD THEIR ECONOMIES

Other Mapping ResourcesHOW SMALL TOWNS AND CITIES CAN USE LOCAL ASSETS TO REBUILD THEIR ECONOMIESPDFother-mapping-resources asset-mapping
LEVELS OF ASSET MAPPING

LEVELS OF ASSET MAPPING

Other Mapping ResourcesLEVELS OF ASSET MAPPINGPDFother-mapping-resources asset-mapping
5-22-19 Reordered Goals _ Objectives

5-22-19 Reordered Goals _ Objectives

GEGR COMMITTEE FILESGreater East Grand Region Initial Planning Team – REVIEW OF GOALS & OBJECTIVES FROM MAY 9TH MEETINGPDFgegr-committee-files
GEGR Planning Model - PA Wilds

GEGR Planning Model – PA Wilds

GEGR COMMITTEE FILESEnvisioning the Future of the Greater East Grand RegionPPTXgegr-committee-files
3. 12-4-19 Update Looking Ahead

3. 12-4-19 Update Looking Ahead

GEGR COMMITTEE FILESUpdate: Looking AheadPPTXgegr-committee-files
1. 5-9-19 Initial Planning Meeting

1. 5-9-19 Initial Planning Meeting

GEGR COMMITTEE FILES5-9-19 Initial Planning MeetingPPTXgegr-committee-files
4-2-20 Lake Neighborhoods

4-2-20 Lake Neighborhoods

GEGR COMMITTEE FILES4-2-20 Lake NeighborhoodsPPTXgegr-committee-files
A Regional Vision

A Regional Vision

GEGR COMMITTEE FILESGreater East Grand Region Economic & Community Development- March 2020 Draft Plan Outline (Prepared by Sarah Strickland)PDFgegr-committee-files
PAWilds A Model for the Greater East Grand Region v3

PAWilds A Model for the Greater East Grand Region v3

GEGR COMMITTEE FILESPA WILDS – A POST PLANNING MODEL FOR THE GREATER EAST GRAND REGION?PDFgegr-committee-files
Initial Project Team

1. Initial Project Team

Committee MeetingsInitial Project Team MembersPDFcommittee-meetings gegr-committee-files
5. 11-1-19 Topical Update

5. 11-1-19 Topical Update

Committee MeetingsReport by Elbridge Cleaves on behalf of the Greater East Grand Economic Region – Steering Committee & initial Planning TeamPDFcommittee-meetings gegr-committee-files
1. GEGR LIST OF 2019 MEETINGS 11-28-19

1. GEGR LIST OF 2019 MEETINGS 11-28-19

Committee MeetingsList of GEGR MeetingsPDFcommittee-meetings gegr-committee-files
1. 4-12-19 Exploring A Greater East Grand Region Economic Plan - Exploratory Meeting 4-12-19

1. 4-12-19 Exploring A Greater East Grand Region Economic Plan – Exploratory Meeting 4-12-19

Committee MeetingsRe: Meeting to Explore the Feasibility of a Greater East Grand Region Economic PlanPDFcommittee-meetings gegr-committee-files
3. 5-22-19 Draft Agenda Meeting

3. 5-22-19 Draft Agenda Meeting

Committee MeetingsGreater East Grand Region Economic Plan- Meeting of Initial Project Planning TeamPDFcommittee-meetings gegr-committee-files
MEMORANDUM SADC MEETING 3-26-2020

MEMORANDUM SADC MEETING 3-26-2020

Committee MeetingsRe: Meeting Notes – SADC Zoom Meeting of March 26, 2020 (Replaced in-person meeting at Weston Town Office scheduled for February 27, 2020)PDFcommittee-meetings gegr-committee-files
5. 11-6-19 GEGREP Meeting Agenda

5. 11-6-19 GEGREP Meeting Agenda

Committee MeetingsEast Grand Regional Economic Planning Project Steering Committee MeetingPDFcommittee-meetings gegr-committee-files
4. 10-10-19 Steering Committee Minutes

4. 10-10-19 Steering Committee Minutes

Committee Meetings4. 10-10-19 Steering Committee MinutesDOCXcommittee-meetings gegr-committee-files
3. 6-11-19 Notes Project Planning Committee

3. 6-11-19 Notes Project Planning Committee

Committee Meetings3. 6-11-19 Notes Project Planning CommitteeDOCXcommittee-meetings gegr-committee-files
3. 10-10-19 GEGREPP Meeting Packet

3. 10-10-19 GEGREPP Meeting Packet

Committee MeetingsEast Grand Regional Economic Planning Project Steering Committee Meeting Thursday, October 10, 2019 – Location: Weston Town OfficePDFcommittee-meetings gegr-committee-files
3. 6-11-19 Notes Project Planning Committee

3. 6-11-19 Notes Project Planning Committee

Committee MeetingsNotes from Economic Council Project Planning Committee June 11, 2019 – First Settler’s LodgePDFcommittee-meetings gegr-committee-files
2. 5-9-19 Meeting Highlights

2. 5-9-19 Meeting Highlights

Committee MeetingsSUMMARY OF MAY 9TH MEETING – GOALS & PRIORITIES DISCUSSIONPDFcommittee-meetings gegr-committee-files
1. 5-9-19 Notes Economic Planning Meeting

1. 5-9-19 Notes Economic Planning Meeting

Committee MeetingsNotes From Economic Planning Meeting – May 9, 2019PDFcommittee-meetings gegr-committee-files
7. 3-26-20 Meeting Agenda

7. 3-26-20 Meeting Agenda

Committee Meetings7. 3-26-20 Meeting AgendaDOCXcommittee-meetings gegr-committee-files
6. 3-2-20 Update MEMO TO STEERING COMMITTEE

6. 3-2-20 Update MEMO TO STEERING COMMITTEE

Committee MeetingsRe: Bullet Point Progress Update: Mid-Dec to date – Planning GroupPDFcommittee-meetings gegr-committee-filesmemo
5. 12-4-19 Meeting Update Handout

5. 12-4-19 Meeting Update Handout

Committee MeetingsPlanning Update & A Look Ahead December 4, 2019PDFcommittee-meetings gegr-committee-files
1. 3-9-19 Initial Email Economic Development Planning - March 2019

1. 3-9-19 Initial Email Economic Development Planning – March 2019

Committee MeetingsRe: Exploring Feasibility of a Greater East Grand Region Economic PlanPDFcommittee-meetings gegr-committee-filesmemo
MEMORANDUM - Meeting with Regional Snowmobile Clubs 11-21-19

MEMORANDUM – Meeting with Regional Snowmobile Clubs 11-21-19

Interviews and Other NotesRe: Exploratory Meeting with Snowmobile Clubs – 11-21-19PDFinterviews-and-other-notes gegr-committee-filesmemo
MEMORANDUM - Peter Chase SADC Public - Private Partnership

MEMORANDUM – Peter Chase SADC Public – Private Partnership

Interviews and Other NotesRe: Email conversation with Peter Chase of Buildings, Etc. – SADC- Example of a Private – Public Partnership (Following zoom conference of 3-26-2020)PDFinterviews-and-other-notes gegr-committee-filesmemo
GEGR - Planning Files thru 7-8-19

GEGR – Planning Files thru 7-8-19

Interviews and Other NotesGREATER EAST GRAND REGION PLANNING FILESPDFinterviews-and-other-notes gegr-committee-filesmemo
MEMORANDUM - Trails et al Meeting at BCO Office 2-3-2020

MEMORANDUM – Trails et al Meeting at BCO Office 2-3-2020

Interviews and Other NotesRe: Draft bulleted notes from trails et al Meeting – Baskahegan OfficePDFinterviews-and-other-notes gegr-committee-filesmemo
MEMORANDUM - Angela Wotton SASWCD Houlton

MEMORANDUM – Angela Wotton SASWCD Houlton

Interviews and Other NotesRe: Email String – Angela Wotton – SASWCD – NRCS Contact – Houlton MainePDFinterviews-and-other-notes gegr-committee-filesmemo
MEMORANDUM- Tourism Lessons from Moosehead Lake Strategic Action Plan

MEMORANDUM- Tourism Lessons from Moosehead Lake Strategic Action Plan

Interviews and Other NotesRe: Tourism –Some Lessons to be Gleaned from Greenville/Moosehead Strategic Action Plan?PDFinterviews-and-other-notes gegr-committee-filesmemo
MEMORANDUM -Recreational Trails Meeting 1-27-2020

MEMORANDUM -Recreational Trails Meeting 1-27-2020

Interviews and Other NotesRe: Initial Strategic Review of Recreational Trails in the GEGRPDFinterviews-and-other-notes gegr-committee-filesmemo
MEMORANDUM- Fisheries Meeting at Rideouts - 9-10-19

MEMORANDUM- Fisheries Meeting at Rideouts – 9-10-19

Interviews and Other NotesRe: Fisheries Meeting – Rideouts September 10, 2019PDFinterviews-and-other-notes gegr-committee-filesmemo
MEMORANDUM - Mattawamkeag River Access

MEMORANDUM – Mattawamkeag River Access

Interviews and Other NotesRe: River Access – Site Visits – IF&W Kevin DunhamPDFinterviews-and-other-notes gegr-committee-filesmemo
MEMORANDUM - Loggers _ Timberland Owners

MEMORANDUM – Loggers _ Timberland Owners

Interviews and Other NotesRe: Summation of Interviews with Loggers & Large Timberland OwnersPDFinterviews-and-other-notes gegr-committee-filesmemo
MEMO - GEGR Planning Meeting Reed Selectpersons 7-11-19

MEMO – GEGR Planning Meeting Reed Selectpersons 7-11-19

Interviews and Other NotesRe: Meeting in Reed PlantationPDFinterviews-and-other-notes gegr-committee-filesmemo
MEMORANDUM - Site Visit Mattawamkeag River Fisheries Access 10-29-19

MEMORANDUM – Site Visit Mattawamkeag River Fisheries Access 10-29-19

Interviews and Other NotesRe: Mattawamkeag River Access – On- Site Meeting –October 29, 2019PDFinterviews-and-other-notes gegr-committee-filesmemo
MEMORANDUM - A Conversation with Buck Plummer - Resident of Brookton

MEMORANDUM – A Conversation with Buck Plummer – Resident of Brookton

Interviews and Other NotesRe: A two-hour conversation with Alfred (Buck) Plummer – Resident – Brookton a UT Town (With post conversation added descriptive and comments by the writer)PDFinterviews-and-other-notes gegr-committee-filesmemo
MEMORANDUM - Mitigation of campgrounds _ access on fisheries

MEMORANDUM – Mitigation of campgrounds _ access on fisheries

Interviews and Other NotesRe: Email String – MDIF&W – Impact of Campground and Additional Public Access on Area Fisheries & EnforcementPDFinterviews-and-other-notes gegr-committee-filesmemo
Baskahegan Confluence Project - Site Visit _ Photo Reconnaissance

Baskahegan Confluence Project – Site Visit _ Photo Reconnaissance

BaskaheganBaskahegan Confluence Project – Site Visit _ Photo ReconnaissancePPTXbaskahegan water-trails recreation-infrastructurepresentation
6. Baskahegan River Water Trail - Maine Trail Finder

6. Baskahegan River Water Trail – Maine Trail Finder

BaskaheganBASKAHEGAN WATER TRAIL – MAINE TRAIL FINDERPDFbaskahegan water-trails recreation-infrastructure
2. Baskahegan River Trails Overview Map

2. Baskahegan River Trails Overview Map

BaskaheganBASKAHEGAN RIVER WATER TRAIL MAP DEPICTIONPDFbaskahegan water-trails recreation-infrastructuremap
1. Baskahegan - Report Overview

1. Baskahegan – Report Overview

Baskahegan#1 – The Baskahegan River: Features, Limits and PrioritiesPDFbaskahegan water-trails recreation-infrastructure
MEMORANDUM - Baskahegan Water Trail Brochure

MEMORANDUM – Baskahegan Water Trail Brochure

BaskaheganRe: Recommendation to prepare and print a Brochure for the Baskahegan River Water TrailPDFbaskahegan water-trails recreation-infrastructurememo
3. Baskahegan River Mileage Chart - DRAFT

3. Baskahegan River Mileage Chart – DRAFT

BaskaheganBaskahegan River Access, Campsite and Mileage ChartPDFbaskahegan water-trails recreation-infrastructurecharts
4.Image of Baskahegan Lake Campsites

Baskahegan4.Image of Baskahegan Lake CampsitesJPGbaskahegan water-trails recreation-infrastructuremap
5. Image of Baskahegan Stream Campsites

BaskaheganImage of Baskahegan Stream CampsitesBMPbaskahegan water-trails recreation-infrastructuremap
EASTERN MAINE CANOE TRAIL

EASTERN MAINE CANOE TRAIL

Eastern Maine Canoe TrailEASTERN MAINE CANOE TRAILPDFeastern-maine-canoe-trail water-trails recreation-infrastructuremap
Maliseet Trail Excerpts from Doyle Book

Maliseet Trail Excerpts from Doyle Book

Maliseet Trail, Water TrailsAn excerpt from a book yet to be published by Robert Doyle of Miramichi, NB entitled “Historic Portages Ancient First Nations Carrying Places in New …PDFmaliseet-trail water-trails recreation-infrastructure
Maliseet Trail in Weston Revised

Maliseet Trail in Weston Revised

Maliseet TrailThe Maliseet TrailPDFmaliseet-trail water-trails recreation-infrastructurepresentation
1. Mattawamkeag River Plan Draft Depiction

1. Mattawamkeag River Plan Draft Depiction

MattawamkeagMIDDLE MATTAWAMKEAG RIVER – A WATER TRAILS CONCEPTPDFmattawamkeag water-trails recreation-infrastructuremap
1. Mattawamkeag Water Trail Package

1. Mattawamkeag Water Trail Package

MattawamkeagGoal A: Recreational Tourism – Water TrailsPDFmattawamkeag water-trails recreation-infrastructuremap
1A. Mattawamkeag River Mileage Chart - DRAFT

1A. Mattawamkeag River Mileage Chart – DRAFT

MattawamkeagDRAFT – DECEMBER 12, 2019- Revised 12-14-19PDFmattawamkeag water-trails recreation-infrastructurecharts
1B. West-East Branches

1B. West-East Branches

Mattawamkeag#3 – West/East Branches MattawamkeagPDFmattawamkeag water-trails recreation-infrastructure
2. The Lower Mattawamkeag

2. The Lower Mattawamkeag

Mattawamkeag#2 – The Lower Mattawamkeag River – “The Confluence Project”PDFmattawamkeag water-trails recreation-infrastructure
3. Mattawamkeag River Access Chart - DRAFT

3. Mattawamkeag River Access Chart – DRAFT

MattawamkeagMattawamkeag River Existing & Potential AccessPDFmattawamkeag water-trails recreation-infrastructure
4. Greater Mattawamkeag - ecological assessment

4. greater_mattawamkeag – ecological assessment

MattawamkeagGreater Mattawamkeag Lake – Island Falls & T4 R3 WELSPDFmattawamkeag water-trails recreation-infrastructure
Penobscot River - Mattawamkeag River Atlantic Salmon Habitat Map

Penobscot River – Mattawamkeag River Atlantic Salmon Habitat Map

MattawamkeagPENOBSCOT RIVER ATLANTIC SALMON HABITAT MAPPDFmattawamkeag water-trails recreation-infrastructuremap
1. St Croix River Water Trail Depiction

1. St Croix River Water Trail Depiction

St. CroixDRAFT DEPICTION – ST. CROIX RIVER WATER TRAILSPDFst-croix water-trails recreation-infrastructuremap
1A. SC+Monument Stream

1A. SC+Monument Stream

St. CroixMonument Stream International Birding Trail – St. Croix River Water Trail (Project of Woodie Wheaton Land Trust)PDFst-croix water-trails recreation-infrastructuremap
2. Amity - Monument Uplands Final

2. Amity – Monument Uplands Final

St. CroixAMITY – MONUMENT UPLANDSPDFst-croix water-trails recreation-infrastructuremap
1. 4-4-20 GEGR - Introduction to A Heritage Reclaimed 4-4-20

1. 4-4-20 GEGR – Introduction to A Heritage Reclaimed 4-4-20

BRANDING FOR THE REGIONAn Introduction To – “A Heritage Reclaimed”PDFbranding-for-the-region
10-2 GEGR LIMITED FACT SHEET & MAP

10-2 GEGR LIMITED FACT SHEET & MAP

ASSET MAPPINGGREATER EAST GRAND REGION LIMITED FACT SHEET with MAPPDFasset-mappingmap
9-30 Revised Business List

9-30 Revised Business List

BUSINESSES & ORGANIZATIONSGREATER EAST GRAND REGION BUSINESSES and ORGANIZATIONSPDFbusinesses-organizations
10-2-20 Asset Highlights

10-2-20 Asset Highlights

ASSET MAPPINGThe Region’s Assets – Highlights from Asset Mapping – 10/2/20PDFasset-mappingcharts
10-2 DISPLAY MAP OF CONLUENCE BASKAHEGAN & MATTAWAMKEAG - HISTORIC SITE

10-2 DISPLAY MAP OF CONLUENCE BASKAHEGAN & MATTAWAMKEAG – HISTORIC SITE

BaskaheganTHE CONFLUENCE OF THE BASKAHEGAN & MATTAWAMKEAG RIVERSPDFbaskahegan water-trails recreation-infrastructuremap
10-2-20 Regional Planning Assumptions

10-2-20 Regional Planning Assumptions

ASSET MAPPINGRegional Planning AssumptionsPDFasset-mapping
10-2-20 Resources for GEGR Entrepreneur Training Program

10-2-20 Resources for GEGR Entrepreneur Training Program

BUSINESSES & ORGANIZATIONSResources to Develop a GEGR Entrepreneur Training ProgramPDFbusinesses-organizations
1. Initial Project Team

1. Initial Project Team

GEGR COMMITTEE FILESINITIAL PROJECT TEAM (Working Group)PDFgegr-committee-files
2. GEGR Initial Exploratory Group

2. GEGR Initial Exploratory Group

GEGR COMMITTEE FILESGREATER EAST GRAND REGION ECONOMIC PLANNING GROUP – INITIAL EXPLORATORY GROUP – APRIL MEETING – 2019PDFgegr-committee-files
Maine Community Foundation Grant Award: Broadband

Maine Community Foundation Grant Award: Broadband

GrantsMaine Community Foundation Grant Award LetterPDFgrants gegr-committee-filesgrants
2021 Connect Maine Broadband Application

2021 Application

BROADBANDThe ConnectMaine Authority seeks Community Broadband Planning Grant applications from groups interested in expanding broadband service to their communities.PDFbroadbandapplication