The brochure includes a map, phone numbers, a calendar of events, and other information, and was produced in conjunction with OpSail Maine 2000, which will showcase tall ships at the port of Portland July 28-31. The publication highlights the 64 lighthouses along Maine's coast, maritime museums, historic homes, and includes information on visits to the Old Town Canoe Co., the Wooden Boat School, and the state's famed windjammer fleet. The National Audubon Society offers adults a summer camp experience without swim tests or macrame projects. Audubon camps offer a wealth of activities that nature enthusiasts of all levels, and interests will find deeply rewarding. People leave our camp with a new sense of wonder about the world around them.'' Weeklong sessions are held at camps in Maine, Wyoming, Minnesota, Connecticut, and Wisconsin from June to September.
Recommendations call for vaccine doses to be given in three injections over the course of a year.
Dacso noted that no vaccine offers perfect protection so he encourages nature enthusiasts to practice standard preventive measures such as wearing protective clothing, using tick repellent, and removing attached ticks as quickly as possible. Caught early, Lyme disease is highly treatable. Left untreated, in rare cases the illness can lead to a disabling arthritis and neurological problems. Individuals who are at high risk are those who live or play in the Northeast or Mid-Atlantic states, particularly along the coastal areas from Maine to Virginia. Upcoming The largest black heritage festival in the country, Goombay Festival, will be held in Miami's Coconut Grove June 2-4.