Attend a very special press event on July 20th, announcing a historic step by Penobscot East Resource Center towards restoring groundfishing in eastern Maine. In partnership with the Maine Chapter of The Nature Conservancy (TNC), Penobscot East Resource Center is launching a Fisheries Permit Bank.

Attend a very special press event on July 20th, announcing a historic step by Penobscot East Resource Center towards restoring groundfishing in eastern Maine. In partnership with the Maine Chapter of The Nature Conservancy (TNC), Penobscot East Resource Center is launching a Fisheries Permit Bank.

Please join Senator Dennis Damon, Maine House Speaker, Rep. Hannah Pingree, Bruce Kidman, TNC Director of External Affairs, Robin Alden, Penobscot East Executive Director, Kathleen Billings, Stonington Town Manager and Victor Levesque, the fisherman who provided our first permit on Monday July 20 at noon at 51 Indian Point Road, outside the Stonington Lobster Co-Op.

There is no parking at the Co-Op so please come early to find a parking space and we will be shuttling guests from our office at 43 School St. Stonington. Call us for details at (207) 367-2708.