People's joy and disappointment are the music of Maine’s moose permit drawing

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People's joy and disappointment are the music of Maine’s moose permit drawing

The names of those who were successful in getting a Maine moose hunting permit through the state’s lottery were read one at a time Saturday afternoon in Riverside Park in Fort Kent. Hundreds of people patiently waited to hear their own names, with the occasional shout of joy emanating from the crowd. People started out under a shelter, but by late afternoon there was a cool wind that drove them into the sun near the beer tent and vendors. Approx…