You’re invited to hear about one of Maine’s traditional and most vital businesses, Wednesday, July 24 at the monthly meeting of the Lincoln County Republicans Committee. Dustin Delano, lobsterman and representative for New England fishermen, will share his insight regarding New England’s lobster and fishing Industries. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. at the Jefferson Fire Department, 204 Washington Road, Jefferson; program begins at 6. 

Dustin is a fourth generation lobsterman from Friendship, who is the former vice president of the Maine Lobstermen’s Association, and the current chief operating officer at the New England Fishermen’s Stewardship Association. At NEFSA, Dustin handles operations and the policy work primarily for the lobster fishery in New England, but also many of the other New England based fisheries managed under the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission.   

Dustin will address the health and challenges facing the fishing industry and the implications of the Supreme Court’s overturning of Chevron deference. 

Following Delano, Jonathan Moynahan will address the membership. Jonathan is the RNC’s State Director for Election Integrity. 

After the presentations, all registered Republicans are invited to attend the regular business meeting at 7. Attendees are encouraged to bring nonperishable food items that will be donated to the local food pantry.  

For more information e-mail lcrcmaine@gmail.com