We are also excited the Three Ring Binder project is bringing us one step closer to a connected Maine. We are very excited to here the news as well.
-Cameron Midcoast Internet -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Josh Cheney Sent: Thursday, December 17, 2009 2:26 PM To: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] stimulus announcements thus far Fate making amends for the -30F windchill last night. On 12/17/09 2:24 PM, Robert West wrote: > So how did it get through? :) > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On > Behalf Of Josh Cheney > Sent: Thursday, December 17, 2009 2:17 PM > To: WISPA General List > Subject: Re: [WISPA] stimulus announcements thus far > > Speaking as someone from Maine, and who knows a bit about what that plan > entails, it is an excellent project. > > On 12/17/09 2:10 PM, Robert West wrote: >> On the outside, that all sounds like reasonable choices and towards the >> actual goal. >> >> >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On >> Behalf Of Matt Liotta >> Sent: Thursday, December 17, 2009 1:41 PM >> To: WISPA General List >> Subject: [WISPA] stimulus announcements thus far >> >> A $33.5 million grant to the North Georgia Network Cooperative for a >> fiber-optic ring that will bring high-speed Internet connections to >> the northern Georgia foothills of the Appalachian Mountains. The >> project will serve an eight-county area with a population of 334,000. >> >> A $25.4 million grant to the Biddleford Internet Corp., a partnership >> between the University of Maine and service providers, to build three >> fiber-optic rings across rural Maine. The network will pass through >> more than 100 communities with 110,000 households and will connect 10 >> University of Maine campuses. >> >> A combined grant/loan of $2.4 million to the Consolidated Electric >> Cooperative in north central Ohio to build a 166-mile fiber network >> that will be used, among other things, to connect 16 electrical >> substations to support a smart grid project. >> >> A 4G wireless network to be built by an Alaska Native Corporation in >> southwestern Alaska, a fiber-to-the-home project in a remote corner of >> New Hampshire and computer centers for 84 libraries in Arizona. >> >> -Matt >> >> >> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ---- >> ---- >> WISPA Wants You! Join today! >> http://signup.wispa.org/ >> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ---- >> ---- >> >> WISPA Wireless List: [email protected] >> >> Subscribe/Unsubscribe: >> http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless >> >> Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ >> >> >> >> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ---- > ---- >> WISPA Wants You! Join today! >> http://signup.wispa.org/ >> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ---- > ---- >> >> WISPA Wireless List: [email protected] >> >> Subscribe/Unsubscribe: >> http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless >> >> Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ > > -- Josh Cheney [email protected] http://www.joshcheney.com ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -------- WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -------- WISPA Wireless List: [email protected] Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WISPA Wireless List: [email protected] Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/
