Hey Mike, how are the beaches in New Mexico?

~G

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Gretchen Heldmann, GISP, LF

On Thu, Dec 18, 2014 at 9:11 AM, Smith, Michael <[log in to unmask]>
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>  Well without meaning to set off an email storm here, I would have to say
> that is probably because it’s the *only* beach in Maine the writers have
> been to (and they are probably New Yorkers or such).  Sure it’s a nice
> beach, but can it compare to Reid, or Popham, or the longer sand beaches
> along the southern coast?  Or for that matter the seldom-visited yet
> stunning beach at the south end of Matinicus Island.
>
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> *Michael Smith MS GISP*
> State GIS Manager, Maine Office of GIS
> State of Maine, Office of Information Technology
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> *From:* Maine GeoNews [mailto:[log in to unmask]] *On Behalf Of
> *Young, Joseph
> *Sent:* Thursday, December 18, 2014 9:01 AM
> *To:* [log in to unmask]
> *Subject:* Maine's Beach top ranked???
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>
> Who knew?
>
> *“Lining the ocean side of Mt. Desert Island, the golden grains of Sand
> Beach span 290 yards between two rocky headlands. The tranquil bay is one
> of the few places in Acadia National Park that lends itself to safe
> swimming. Browse the tide pools at either end of the strand, or scout for
> seabirds on Old Soaker Island.”*
>
>
> http://hashtagmaine.bangordailynews.com/2014/12/15/the-internets/think-warm-maine-beach-ranks-alongside-miami-maui-as-one-of-americas-best/#at_pco=smlwn-1.0&at_si=5492dc3aa5af0c17&at_ab=per-15&at_pos=0&at_tot=1
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>
>
> This might not be the day to go swimming though?
>
> Stay safe everyone and get those skis waxed, it will be a great weekend at
> the mountains.
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