Item 74464 - Wiscasset Boy Scout circus, 1970
- Item 74464 - Wiscasset Boy Scout circus, 1970
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Image Info Reddy Kilowatt, the symbol of electric power, visited a Wiscasset Boy Scout circus in 1970. Central Maine Power Co. employees dressed in the "Reddy" costume to help promote CMP and the use of power.
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The event was part of the sesquicentennial of Maine statehood.
Wiscasset was the home of Maine Yankee nuclear power plant, which went online in 1972.
