L. L. Bean Family Honored By Maine Historical Society
The Maine Historical Society honored the L. L. Bean Family with its 2021 Maine History Maker Award. This annual award “recognizes a Maine individual or family who has made significant contributions to its community and reflects traditions of innovation and leadership that have defined Maine throughout its history.”
“L.L.Bean has had a profound impact in shaping Maine’s identity, iconic brand and our nation’s relationship to the outdoors. Leon Leonwood Bean’s vision, business drive and story laid the foundation. Continued family leadership has built L.L.Bean into a modern corporation that has driven Maine’s economy and defined its image to the world for more than a century. Throughout, family members have given back to the Maine community through volunteerism, philanthropy and corporate stewardship,” the historical society said in a statement.
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Society Notebook: L L Bean honored for its lasting legacy
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Avon masonry students work at historic Farmington house
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Jacob Cook of Brownville, left, a student at the Maine School of Masonry in Avon, with Steve “Mitch” Mitchell of Phillips, the school’s founder/director/instructor, at the historic Titcomb House in Farmington.
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The Maine School of Masonry recently worked and collaborated with OSHA, Arbortech and Safety Works at the historic Titcomb House in Farmington.
The group included masonry students, founder/instructor Stephen “Mitch” Mitchell, Arbortech representative Troy Conary, OSHA representative Nancy Keune, and Safety Works representative Mary Matthews from the Maine Department of Labor.
Kenneth Summers from Oakland, New Jersey, works on the historic Titcomb House in Farmington. He is a student at the Maine School of Masonry.