AUGUSTA—LifeFlight’s founding medical director and one of its long-serving base managers were honored by Maine Emergency Medical Services, part of the state’s Department of Public Safety, during the annual EMS Awards Ceremony in the Hall of Flags at the State House in Augusta. Dr. Norm Dinerman was given a Lifetime Achievement Award for his tireless […]
CAMDEN—At its January meeting, the LifeFlight Foundation Board of Trustees elected Daniel Bookham, a business insurance specialist and director of business development at Allen Insurance, to serve as chair. Bookham joined the board in 2012 and has provided guidance around issues relating to fundraising, communications and nonprofit management. “Dan has been a strong asset to […]
PORT CLYDE— In 2005, a tradition of celebrating the end of the season while remembering all of the threads that bind the tapestry of community together was initiated in Port Clyde. The first event was a tribute to remember and honor Gary Thorbjohnson, lost at sea. Through the years, Port Clyde, a fishing community in […]
As the sun came up over Penobscot Bay on Saturday, August 17, thirty-eight intrepid swimmers and their paddler escorts strode into the water at Ducktrap Beach to swim the 3.1 miles from Lincolnville to Islesboro. This inspiring and powerful event was an effort to raise funds and awareness for LifeFlight of Maine, and saw the […]