Team Members

Vic is a tenth-generation land steward and plant lover from East Tennessee. They studied Environmental Studies at Oberlin College, where they worked on the campus organic farm and as a storytelling instructor. They spent the next few years working in habitat restoration, horticulture, botany and field trials, and developed a passion for environmental research support … <a href="https://www.wolfesneck.org/team/vic-spindler-fox/">Continued</a>

Sunday, October 6th, 5-8 pm: Signature Dinner with Chaval at the Smith Center Join us for a feast of French & Spanish flavors brought to you by the one and only, Chaval. This meal will celebrate the autumnal harvest and feature protein and produce from Wolfe’s Neck Center. Enjoy this cozy and elegant affair with … <a href="https://www.wolfesneck.org/team/sunday-november-5th-signature-dinner-with-chaval/">Continued</a>

Thursday, April 25th 5:30-8 pm: Hot Pot Dinner with Chris Toy & Tripping Gnome Farm at the Smith Center Enjoy a hot pot dinner with renowned cookbook author Chris Toy and Freeport’s own Tripping Gnome Farm! Staying true to tradition, this hot pot meal aims to inspire warmth, unity, and connection while highlighting locally sourced … <a href="https://www.wolfesneck.org/team/wednesday-november-1st-specialty-dinner-with-chris-toy/">Continued</a>

Molly Taylor joins us as our Western Markets Program Manager, empowering farmers across the Western United States with knowledge and market access for their climate-smart products. In this role, she will support our Action for Climate-Smart Agriculture program, where Wolfe’s Neck Center is leading an investment of $35 million to implement climate-smart agricultural practices. Through … <a href="https://www.wolfesneck.org/team/molly-taylor/">Continued</a>

Tuesday, November 14th, 5:30 – 7:30 pm: Tasting Event with Devenish Wines at the Smith Center Explore the wonderfully dynamic and diverse world of wines with experts from Devenish Wines. This event will include a tasty array of natural wines and will discuss the importance of growing grapes sustainably. Tickets are $65 per person. This … <a href="https://www.wolfesneck.org/team/thursday-october-26th-tasting-event-with-devenish-wines/">Continued</a>

Photo: Mike Carney, Executive Chef of EVO  Experience the dynamic flavors of EVO Kitchen + Bar, where the award-winning team blends Mediterranean and Middle Eastern cuisines into fresh, unforgettable dishes. Located in the heart of Portland, Maine, EVO offers a vibrant atmosphere, exceptional service, and a menu that celebrates bold, locally sourced ingredients.

While he bounced around the world for the bulk of his childhood, Chas is happy to call Harpswell, Maine his home. Having recently graduated from Bates College, obtaining a B.A. in Environmental Studies with a focus on global environmental policy, he maintains a passion for learning wherever he goes.  With experience stewarding Maine preserves, a … <a href="https://www.wolfesneck.org/team/chas-van-damme/">Continued</a>

Campbell is a recent Smith College graduate who came to Wolfe’s Neck from Gloucester, Massachusetts. He first got his start in dairy at fifteen, working with a herd of organic goats, and has been looking to further his dairy education ever since. Having had the opportunity to work with The Trustees of Reservations at Appleton … <a href="https://www.wolfesneck.org/team/campbell-prince/">Continued</a>

Annabelle grew up right next door in Cumberland, Maine, and attended Wolfe’s Neck Center Farm Camp growing up. Her mom had owned an organic gelato company and lugging bags of milk around the Common Ground Fair marked Annabelle’s first exposure to the intricacies of the organic dairy industry. She started her last semester of college … <a href="https://www.wolfesneck.org/team/annabelle-williams/">Continued</a>

Vanessa joined the Wolfe’s Neck Center team in 2023 with a background in interpretation, wayfinding, and exhibit design. Most recently Vanessa was Interpretation and Exhibits Program Manager at Coastal Maine Botanical Garden (CMBG) where she developed the interpretation program for the Native Butterfly and Moth House, the Learning Apiary, and the Native Bee exhibit. Prior … <a href="https://www.wolfesneck.org/team/vanessa-nesvig/">Continued</a>