After the war, he completed two semesters of study at George Washington University before entering Bowdoin. One of peoples favorite things is to see it go up and down. The boatyard currently has 12,000 customers, from rowboats with electric trolling motors to some of the biggest passenger boats on the Portland waterfront. As a group well have to figure out what to do if they design something that doesnt have enough room for the boat show. PS: No. Links are provided for reference only and MyLife.com does not imply any connection or relationship between MyLife.com and these companies. An edited transcript follows. He particularly loved bird shooting with his faithful German Shorthaired Pointer, Aimee. When it took ownership of the land on April 30, the state gave Sprague $7,180,000 for the land plus $11,045 to reimburse him for property taxes he paid. Enter your email and password to access comments. With a Press Herald subscription, you can gift 5 articles each month. So weve transitioned to the place where an old business, Portland Yacht Services Inc., with 40 employees, has desperately run out of space here and needs new space. Inside the West Commercial Street complex is a playground for giants. This never would have happened if not for Norway Savings Bank. It was already viewed In 2021, O'Connell and Eilish each won second consecutive Grammys for Record of the Year for the standalone single "Everything I Wanted." In order to move the boatyard west we need to have as a minimum, title, right and interest to do the planning down in the west. O'Connell has also composed scores for some films. Cause IQ is a website that helps companies grow, maintain, and serve their nonprofit clients, and helps nonprofits find additional foundation funding. So Ive been temporarily reduced to a very small footprint. In 2014 the Spragues finally moved their company to the remaining five acres and acquired additional land on which they plan to build. As a child I will always remember my day on the Sprague Yacht, the Lions Whelp. (Contributed photo) Phineas Sprague, the patriarch of a prominent Cape. The Giving Guide helps nonprofits have the opportunity to showcase and differentiate their organizations so that businesses better understand how they can contribute to a nonprofits mission and work. What I love to do most, is make people laugh, and if I cant do that, Ill make them giggle! Known to his friends as Phin, he was an avid sportsman, a community initiator and promoter, joker, coupleteer, and consummate fun-loving gentleman. In 2022, O'Connell lent his voice to the Pixar animated film "Turning Red" as one of the members of the fictional boy band 4*Town. //