Douglas Rooks: George Smith lived his life well, right to the end
The legendary lobbyist, outdoorsman and columnist gave it his all, even after falling ill.
By Douglas Rooks
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There have been many tributes to outdoorsman George Smith, who died Feb. 12 at age 72 from ALS, a disease that he bore with remarkable fortitude and courage over the last four years of his life. Perhaps there’s room for one more.
Smith was best known as executive director of the Sportsman’s Alliance of Maine, which he led for two decades and essentially created as a force to be reckoned with.
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