On Wednesday, May 8 at 12:30 p.m., Pauline Dion, the founder and executive director of the Boothbay Sea and Science Center (BSSC), will be speaking at a monthly meeting of the Boothbay Region Garden Club. This event is open to the public and refreshments will be available for attendees.
The BSSC is a community sea and science education center that offers affordable and accessible programs to youth in the Boothbay region. Through activities like sailing, boating, and marine science, BSSC aims to provide hands-on learning experiences that are not widely available through other organizations in the area. The center offers a range of innovative education programs for youth between the ages of 5 and 17, with a focus on experiential learning that instills lifelong skills and creates pathways to careers in STEM fields.
Pauline Dion is an experienced nonprofit leader with a passion for community building and advocacy. She has chaired fundraising efforts for various organizations and serves on the boards of several local nonprofits. With a background in nursing and a focus on adult oncology, Pauline brings a unique perspective to her work with BSSC. She is also an avid sailor who has been involved in chairing sailing programs at the Boothbay Harbor Yacht Club Junior Sailing program.
The presentation by Pauline Dion promises to be informative and engaging for all attendees of this event at St Columba’s Episcopal Church in Boothbay Harbor. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to learn more about the work of BSSC from one of its key leaders!