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Tax map project

KAPPA Mapping Inc., 6 State St., has announced the completion of a tax map project for the town of Bar Harbor. KAPPA worked on the project with Photo Science Inc., 67 Pine St.

Using aerial photographs and map compilation software, KAPPA produced detailed images of man-made and natural features of the town, serving as the foundation for the production of deed-based parcel maps.

Photo Science Inc. prepared custom software to reconcile information such as zoning data as well as street and number data for the area’s 911 system.

To learn more, call Suzanne Graves-Hall at 942-5200.

Small businesses workshop

MaineStream Finance will offer a free workshop for small businesses 5:30-8 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 24, at Penquis CAP, 262 Harlow St., Bangor. The class will answer the questions: Will a Web site help my business? How can I maximize results on my Web site?

There is no cost, but registration is required. The class is partially funded by a U.S. Small Business Administration grant. For information, call Darrell Gentry at 973-3602.

Teaching dance teachers

The Rex Marlin Dance Studio has expanded to offer dance teaching – to dance teachers.

Marlin has taught dance for 35 years, beginning with Arthur Murray Dance Studios in Newark, N.J., and Portland, Ore. For 25 years, the studio has offered programs in Maine.

For information, contact Rex Marlin at 866-7217, 942-0381 or 989-9730.

Advertising expansion

BANGOR – J Group Advertising, a full-service design and marketing firm, has welcomed three new staff members:

. Terry Delargy, director of sales and marketing, with 15 years of experience in advertising and marketing, most recently as director of marketing for Maine Discovery Museum.

. Sherrie Thomas, copy writer, with 30 years of experience teaching English at Brewer High School.

. Jason Blanchette, sales and marketing associate, a 2005 graduate of the University of Maine with a bachelor’s degree in communications.

The company has moved its offices above the Grasshopper Shop, 6 West Market Square, Suite 7. For more information, call 990-3879 or visit www.JGroupAdvertising.com.


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