Thornton Academy Postscripts Alumni Magazine Summer 2012 | Page 17

M id d le Sch o o l

Reminding Us Why We Live in Maine

Choral members sing at the dedication ceremony for the Eastern Trail.
Sitting at the entrance to the newest leg of the Eastern Trail,
Thornton Academy’s Middle School hosted the ceremony
dedicating the trails opening. City Planner Bob Hamblin
described the Eastern Trail project as “...returning a 65 mile
long rail corridor to use. It has opened our backyards and
provided access to parts of our communities we haven’t
seen.” Hamblin commented on seeing box turtles and
deer along the trail and said, “ %Ёɕ