Support Maine Land Conservation Funding

Please go to the polls and vote yes on Question 3 on Election Day, Tuesday, November 2, 2010. Question 3 will secure $9.75 million to fund the Land for Maine’s Future program. This fund is used to conserve Maine’s working forests, farms, and waterfront as well as preserve state parks and protects Maine’s rich natural heritage. If Question 3 passes, it would be matched by $9.25 million in federal and other funds. Please visit their website for more information, download a fact sheet (56 KB PDF), and please vote on November 2!

5 Reasons to Vote YES on Question 3:
– Protect wildlife habitat and guarantee public access to hundreds of thousands of acres and dozens of lakes, rivers & beaches for generations to come;
– Support the most successful conservation initiative in Maine’s history, the Land for Maine’s Future program;
– Keep Maine’s state parks and outdoor recreation areas second to none;
– Preserve our farms and working waterfronts helping farming and fishing families across Maine;
– Invest in riverfront communities where three quarters of Maine people live, work and recreate because healthy rivers and healthy communities make perfect partners.