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AUGUSTA — Joseph Owen, author of “This Day in Maine,” will be the featured spearker at the Kennebec Historical Society presentation at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 17.
To view the presentation, visit the www.facebook.com/KHS1891″>KHS Facebook page, where the video will air live. It will also be available to watch later. Questions may be submitted in the comment section on Facebook during the presentation.
“This Day in Maine” features more than 600 news items plucked from the state’s history, chronicalling day-by-day, from Jan. 1 to Dec. 31, the highlights and lowlights, the famous and infamous, and the big and small of everyday life in Maine in its 200-year history.
Owen is a former journalist who worked as both an editor and reporter for more than 40 years, inlcuding at the Kennebec Journal, and is a former president and current board member of the Kennebec Historical Society.
He and his wife, Mary, a former psychiatric nurse, have three children and five grandchildren and live in Augusta.
