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The October 2008 issue of Bangor Metro

Bangor Metro October 2008

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In this issue:

Fendler's Journey

Donn Fendler's Mt. Katahdin survival story captured a nation over 70 years ago. His fascinating tale is still being told to children across Maine–often by Fendler himself.

The Gen X Club

When they were born, the world had turned upside down. They were totally clueless, but they waited patiently for computer downloads. A hacker, a Madonna wannabe, a young "just say no" Republican, a slacker, and a punk. Before their teenage years had ended, they had walked like an Egyptian. Laughed inappropriately. And looked pretty in pink.

Safe in Their Treehouse

Ladybugs, bunnies, and birds, oh my! Welcome to the Pediatric Sedation “tree house” at EMMC, a place where children can get the medical treatments or procedures they need in a safe, relaxed place.

Sculptures Rock

Maine granite was used to build the Brooklyn Bridge and the Washington Monument. Now it's the star material for seven new landmarks on the coast of Maine.

Ancient Bridges

The birch bark canoe is the Passamaquoddies' most ancient bridge across northern waters. When the art of creating these boats had nearly died, David Moses Bridges answered the call to bring them back to life.

Nailing It

Nickerson and O'Day's CEO Karl Ward isn't afraid to climb hills, dig holes, and wield a one-claw hammer. Whatever it takes to get the job done.