On November 3 Senate President Troy Jackson, D-Allagash honored Ranger Carson Hartman of Mapleton with a Legislative Sentiment for being named 2022 Employee of the Year from the Forest Protection Division of the Maine Forest Service. Hartman was accompanied by his wife Angela and son Kylen for the recognition. A Legislative Sentiment represents a significant expression of the Legislature in recognition of civic and public achievements. The mission of Forest Protection is to protect Maine’s forest resources and homes from wildfire, respond to disasters and emergencies and to enhance the safe, sound, and responsible management of the forest for this and future generations. From left, Sen. Craig Hickman, D-Winthrop, Angela and Kylen Hartman, Carson Hartman and Jackson.
