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GrowSmart Maine/Frances Perkins
July 3, 2009  

The Maine Watch team examines one of the state's most influential non-profit agencies, GrowSmart Maine. The organization is at a crossroads with a change in leadership amid financial challenges.  The Maine Watch team looks at the group's accomplishments and where it's headed.

Also, FDR's Secretary of Labor Frances Perkins is credited as the architect of social security, and many other significant policies. Perkins has Maine roots and new center on the midcoast dedicated to her. Maine Watch takes a look inside.

 

 

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Related Links:

Grow Smart Maine
www.growsmartmaine.org

Frances Perkins Center
www.francesperkinscenter.org

Portland Museum of Art
www.portlandmuseum.org
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