BETHEL – How Maine people influenced the history and developmnet of Hawaii will be the topic of a lecture by Paul T. Burlin, Ph.D, dean of the college of arts and sciences at the University of New England in Biddeford, Thursday, May 10.
Burlin’s topic, “Maine-Hawaiian Connections,” explores the numerous family ties between Maine, the 23rd state in the Union, and the 50th state.
His speech, to be given at 7:30 p.m. in the Dr. Moses Mason House, is the first of the 2007 series of lectures sponsored by the Bethel Historical Society. This year’s series is titled “Maine Character and Characters.”
The lecture is free. The Dr. Moses Mason House, a part of the historical society, is on Broad Street, across from the Bethel Commons. For more information, call 824-2908 or 800-824-2910, or send an e-mail to info@bethelhistorical.org; or visit www.bethelhistorical.org.
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