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Spotlight on Alumni, continued...
By Bob Fields ‘51
much evaluation, he suggested I pursue radio with they present it in the best possible light. I’m so proud
everything I had. I feel that I owe these teachers so to have come from such a special place.”
much.”
On October 18, 2025, Michael Dow was inducted into
Mike still has family in the area and tries to get home the Maine Broadcaster’s Hall of Fame! “I’m not sure how
at least 3-4 times a year. “I always take a drive around this happened but I have big feelings about receiving
town to reminisce and take in the beauty of Houlton. my profession’s greatest honor. To be part of a group
It has always been a magical place to me and it’s even that includes some personal heroes like Eddie Driscoll
more beautiful today.” and George Hale is a little surreal.”
He’s seen many changes in the town since moving Congratulations, Mike! You make Houlton High School
away. “The beautification of Houlton that has taken proud!
place over the years has been wonderful to see.
Houlton people are naturally proud of their town, and Michael Dow-- another Houlton High School graduate
making a difference in their community.
Dear Houlton Alumni Association,
Dear Houlton Alumni Association, Thank you so much for your generous
Thank you so much for selecting me Fund. I would not be able to do what
scholarship from the Roger M. Rines
as a recipient if this 2025 scholar- I do without your help. It will aid my
ship from the Roger M. Rines fund. goals as I attend Blue Line Aviation.
I am immensely grateful for this With gratitude,
help as I pursue my BSN. Jack Hodgkins
With gratitude,
Emily Bushey
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