MAINE STATE LEGISLATURE

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1 MAINE STATE LEGISLATURE The following document is provided by the LAW AND LEGISLATIVE DIGITAL LIBRARY at the Maine State Law and Legislative Reference Library Reproduced from scanned originals with text recognition applied (searchable text may contain some errors and/or omissions)

2 LEGISLATIVE RECORD OF THE One Hundred And Thirteenth Legislature OF THE State Of Maine VOLUME IV SECOND REGULAR SESSION March 25, 1988 to May 5, 1988 Index SECOND CONFIRMATION SESSION May 13,1988 Index THIRD CONFIRMATION SESSION June 15, 1988 Index THIRD SPECIAL SESSION September 15, 1988 to September 16, 1988 Index FOURTH CONFIRMATION SESSION November 14, 1988 Index FOURTH SPECIAL SESSION November 28, 1988 Index HOUSE & SENATE LEGISLATIVE SENTIMENTS December 3, 1986 to December 6, 1988

3 LEGISLATIVE SENTIMENTS OF THE One Hundred And Thirteenth Legislature OF THE House of Repres~ntatives

4 APPENDIX TO THE LEGISLATIVE RECORD 113TH MAINE LEGISLATURE The fo 11 owi ng express ions of Legi slat i ve Sentiment appeared in the House Calendar between December 3, 1986 and November 28, 1988 pursuant to Joint Rule 34: (These sentiments are dated December 3, 1986, through December 6, 1988.) the Madi son Hi gh School football squad and Head Coach Arthur Rudman, winners of the 1986 Mountain Vall ey Conference Champi onshi p and runners-up in the Maine Class "D" Championship; (HLS 1) Rena Penn, secretary of the Husson College Student Government; (HLS 2) Laura Archie, a senior Girl Scout in Troop #17, who has the honor and distinction of being a recipient of the Gold Award; (HLS 3) Jol eanna Mi chaud, a seni or Gi rl Scout in Troop #17, who has the honor and di st i nct i on of bei ng a recipient of the Gold Award; (HLS 4) Amy Johnston, a senior Girl Scout in Troop #17, who has the honor and distinction of being a recipient of the Gold Award; (HLS 5) Alison Boutaugh, a senior Girl Scout in Troop #17, who has the honor and di st i nct i on of bei ng a recipient of the Gold Award; (HLS 6) Erlan Standish Thomas, of Mercer, who celebrated his 90th birthday on November 18, 1986; (HLS 7) Mr. and Mrs. Earl eo. Jordan, of Ell sworth, on the occasion of their 60th wedding anniversary on November 25, 1986; (HLS 8) Colonel Linwood K. Feeney, of Bangor, upon his ret i rement from the Mai ne Department of Defense and Veterans Services; (HLS 9) Mr. and Mrs. Romeo Desjardins, of Pleasant Ridge, on the occasion of their 50th wedding anniversary on November 26, 1986; (HLS 10) Chri st i ne Norton, wi nner of the Voi ce of Democracy contest sponsored by the Frank L. Mitchell VFW Post #3334, who will represent Livermore Falls High School in district competition; (HLS 11) Debbi e Castonguay, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jean Castonguay of Livermore Falls, who will take part in -the Nati onal Juni or 01 ympi c Cross Country Champi onships being held at Irvine, California, on December 13, 1986; (HLS 12) Danielle Boileau, who serves as the President of the Livermore Falls High School Student Council; (HLS 13) Ed Shepard, of Gorham, who has been recognized by the Grand Decl arati on of Chi val ry Patri achs Mi 1 i tant Branch of the IOOF for vol unteer work in the community; (HLS 14) the Whi tneyvi 11 e Congregat i ona 1 Church whi ch celebrated the 150th anniversary of its founding on December 7, 1986; (HLS 15) Ethel "Ginger" Bennett who has been chosen Lisbon Rotary Club Citizen of the Year for 1986; (HLS 16) Urban Clark Bartlett, of Bethel, who has been named 1986 Forest Tree Farmer of the Year; (HLS 17) James and Beatri ce George, of Watervi 11 e, on the occasi on of the 65th anni versary of thei r weddi ng on January 9, 1987; (HLS 18) the Messalonskee High School Girls' Field Hockey Team, winners of the 1986 Class B Championship; (HLS 19) William and Marguerite Wilson, of Stonington, who will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary on December 31, 1986; (HLS 20) Gregory J. O' Donal, of Boy Scout Troop #586 in Farmington, who has attained the high rank and distinction of Eagle Scout; (HLS 21) Theresa Pratt, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Pratt, of East Livermore, who will take part in the National Junior Olympic Cross Country Championships being held at Irvine, California, on December 13, 1986; (HLS 22) the Thornton Academy Boys' Football team, in Saco, winners of the 1986 Class A Championship; (HLS 23) Mark R. Shedd, of Yarmouth, Di rector of Pub 1 i c Policy at the University of Southern Maine, a special fri end, teacher and colleague, who has made sign i f icant contributions and achieved true national distinction as an educational leader and administrator; (IN MEMORIAM) (HLS 24) George H. Milliken, a lifelong resident of Scarborough and a former va 1 uab 1 e emp 1 oyee of the school department, on his retirement from the Scarborough Board of Education, a board on whi ch he made important contributions to the citizens of Scarborough during challenging times the past 3 years; (HLS 25) Jim McConnell, Kelly Brown, Randy Robins and Julie Riley, students at Central Maine Vocational Technical Institute, who recently represented Central Maine Vocational-Technical Institute at the 3rd Annual Graphics Association award ceremony where the school captured all awards given in the category of post-high school; (HLS 26) Jefferson and Florence Elderidge, of Jackson, who were married on December 25, 1926, on the occasion of their 60th wedding anniversary; (HLS 27) Melissa Forbes, of Livermore Falls, who has been named 1986 Best Offensive Player for the University of Maine at Farmington Field Hockey Team; (HLS 28) Mr. and Mrs. Fred A. Farris, of Belgrade, on the occasion of their 40th wedding anniversary on December 26, 1986; (HLS 29) H-l

5 Loui se Lei ghton, of Bangor, who 103rd birthday; (HLS 30) cel ebrated her Mr. and Mrs. Da 1 e Lyons, of Mi 11 i nocket, on the occasi on of thei r 25th weddi ng anni versary on December 15, 1986; (HLS 31) Clayton LaVerdiere, on retirement from the Morni ng Senti nel after 40 years of outstandi ng service, a man of great journalist talent whose unique and personalized articles have enriched the 1 ives of Mai ne readers and forever endeared him in the community; (HLS 32) Dr. Michael Giglia, of Damariscotta, who has been named as one of the Outstanding Young Men of America for 1986; (HLS 33) Chief Allan H. retirement after 37 Police; (HLS 34) Weeks, years of Wiscasset, on his with the Maine State Rosemary Thompson, of Sheepscot, whose project of repai ri ng and restori ng di scarded doll s has brought joy to the many children who have received her dolls at Christmastime over the past seven years; (HLS 35) Tim G. Morse, of Boy Scout Troop #124 in Lisbon, who has recei ved the hi gh rank and di st i nct i on of Eagle Scout; (HLS 36) Robert R. Bussiere, of Boy Scout Troop #124 in Lisbon, who has attained the high rank and distinction of Eagle Scout; (HLS 37) Mr. and Mrs. Octave Fourcaudot, of Madison, on the occasion of their 40th wedding anniversary on January 15, 1987; (HLS 38) Mr. and Mrs. B. Glen McGee, of Norridgewock, on the occasion of their 55th wedding anniversary on December 5, 1986; (HLS 39) Mr. and Mrs Ronal d Gil bert, of Norri dgewock, on the occasion of their 25th wedding anniversary on November 23, 1986; (HLS 40) Ethel Hammell, for her long and faithful service to the Town of Winthrop as Assistant Librarian at the Charles M. Bailey Public Library; (HLS 41) Doris Dow, whose 25 years of service to the Town of Winthrop as Head Librarian at the Charles M. Bailey Public Library has insured the citizens of Winthrop the high quality of library service they enjoy today; (HLS 42) Gertrude L. HilIIIIIond, of Bangor, on the occasion of her 100th birthday; (HLS 43) and welcoming the Durham, New Hampshire, Rotary Cl ub as it becomes part of Rotary Di stri ct 779 thi s January 7, 1987, a proud moment for Maine Rotaries as hands reach across the border; (HLS 44) Olon and Dorothy Brown, of Solon, on the occasion of their 45th wedding anniversary; (HLS 45) Clayton and Cleo Carl, of Bingham, on the occasion of their 56th wedding anniversary; (HLS 46) H-2 Ben Stratton, of Messalonskee High School, in Oakl and, who has recei ved hi gh honors for vocat i ona 1 achievement in his freshman year; (HLS 47) the Women I s Legi slat i ve Council of Maine, whi ch has furthered the passage of good legislation in the Maine Legislature, on their 50th anniversary; (HLS 48) Wayne Archie, of Boy Scout Troop #58 in Millinocket, who has attained the high rank and distinction of Eagle Scout; (HLS 49) Scott Walsh, of Boy Scout Troop #58 in Millinocket, who has attai ned the high rank and distinction of Eagle Scout; (HLS 50) David Nice, of Boy Scout Troop #58 in Millinocket, who has attained the high rank and distinction of Eagle Scout; (HLS 51) Franklin McElwain, of Caribou, teacher of Agriculture and Natural Resources at Limestone High School, who is the recipient of the Maine State Outstanding Agricultural Educator Award, which emphasizes agri-science technology in instructional programs, presented by the Stauffer Agricultural Products Division of Cheesborough Ponds, Inc.; (HLS 52) the effort and achievement of the students of Narraguagus Hi gh School in Harri ngton in havi ng the following students as finalists in the MADD poster and essay contest: Senior High Poster: 1st place, Charles E. Ross i; 2nd place, Karmen J. Young; 3 rd place, Melissa Mayhew; honorable mention, Elizabeth Noyes; Senior High Essays: 2nd place, Andrea Cramer; 3rd place, Emily Tenan and the support and encouragement of Ora Ase 1 ton, Art teacher and Robi na Well er, English teacher; (HLS 53) the following students from Thornton Academy who have been chosen for the All State Football Team, 1st team offense: quarterback, Dave Robinson; running back, Bob Giroux; center, Scott Sicard; end, John Guss; tackle, Craig Thibeau; and 2nd team offense: end, Mike Tarbox; end, Jim Fournier; tackle, Dennis Nason; and defensive back, Dan Gamash; (HLS 54) Rose Marie and Robert D. Gray, Jr., of Jonesport, who are the 1 ucky wi nners of 6.9 mill i on dollars; (HLS 55) Old Orchard Beach Seagulls, who captured their first York County Boys Christmas Basketball Tournament victory; (HLS 56) Lucille J. Johnson, of Winthrop, an individual resource on financial matters to the school systems of Maine, the Maine State Legislature and the public, who is ret i ri ng after nearl y 34 years of servi ce to the Department of Educational and Cultural Services; (HLS 57) Robyn Cyr, of Millinocket, who is the first place fund raiser winner for the State in the Multiple Sclerosis Read-A-Thon; (HLS 58) Paul Morin, of Boy Scout Troop #122 in Lewiston, who has attained the high rank and distinction of Eagle Scout; (HLS 59)

6 Mr. and Mrs. Edwin G. Pulsifer, of Winthrop, who are celebrating the 55th anniversary of their wedding thi s year, havi ng been marri ed in Gray on December 12, 1931; (HLS 60) Rachel Caron, a sophomore at Livermore Falls High School and an accomplished violinist, who has been selected to perform as a member of the All-State Music Festival Orchestra; (HLS 61) Merry Baldwin, alto; Corrinna Farrell, soprano; Lisa Gamage, alto; Lisa Graf, soprano; and Susan Hendrixson, soprano, of Lincoln Academy, who have been selected to perform as members of the All-State Chorus in May at the University of Maine; (HLS 62) Mrs. Gertrude Hi ckey, of Gardi ner, on the occasion of her 90th birthday on January 24, 1987; (HLS 63) Wa 11 ace Bowden, a 1 ife-l ong resident of Orri ngton, upon his retirement after 28 years of dedicated service to the town transporting school children in Bus No.1; (HLS 64) Mr. and Mrs. George Bowden, of Orrington, on the occasion of their 59th wedding anniversary on January 7, 1987; (HLS 65) Verne "Buck" McKenney, Chi ef of the Cari bou Police for the past 12 years, upon his retirement after 12 years of dedicated public service; (HLS 66) Mrs. Josephine Redimarker, of Addison, who will be celebrating her 100th birthday on January 26, 1987; (HLS 67) Mr. and Mrs. Essex K. Smith, of Sherman Mills, on the occasion of their 50th wedding anniversary on February 3, 1987; (HLS 68) Delmar and Maude Storey, of North Scarborough, who have the honor of celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary, having married on January 31, 1937; (HLS 69) Marriette St. Pierre, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Albert St. Pierre of Jay and a sophomore at Jay High School, who took part in the National Junior Olympic Cross Country Championships held at Irvine, California, on December 13, 1986; (HLS 70) Melissa St. Pierre, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Norman St. Pi erre of Jay and a juni or at Jay Hi gh School, who took part in the National Junior Olympic Cross Country Championships held at Irvine, California, on December 13, 1986; (HLS 71) Marilyn Curtis, Town Clerk of Lubec, who is the recipient of a Lifetime Certification from the Maine Town and City Clerks Association for her 43 years of ded i cated servi ce to her town and Wash i ngton County; (HLS 72) Carl T. Smeltzer, of Boy Scout Troop #171 in Presque Isle, who has attained the high rank and distinction of Eagle Scout; (HLS 73) Lawrence John Ll oyd, of Boy Scout Troop #171 in Presque Isle, who has attained the high rank and distinction of Eagle Scout; (HLS 74) H-3 John and Gertrude Rowe, of Milo, on the occasion of thei r 60th weddi ng anni versary on February 17, 1987; (HLS 75) Helen and Joseph Searles, residents at Hibbard's Nursing Home, on the occasion of their 71st wedding anniversary on January 17, 1987; (HLS 76) the Gray Pub 1 i c Library, on the occas i on of the 80th anniversary of its founding; (HLS 77) Madelyn Watson, who was secretary from , and is retiring as clerk of the Universalist Unitarian Church of Auburn after 34 years of devoted service; (HLS 78) George W. Anderson, of Pownal, who has attained the high rank and distinction of Eagle Scout; (HLS 79) Hazel Bradstreet, of Belfast, who is retiring after 22 years of faithful and productive service with the Department of Human Service; (HLS 80) the Honorable Carlton F. Scott, of Wilton, a former Representative to the Legi s 1 ature and Maxi ne A. Scott, of Wilton, both of whom were chosen by the Western Mai ne Mountai ns Chamber of Commerce as joi nt recipients of the David L. Hodgkins Citizen Award in recognition of their long and distinguished records of public servi ce to thei r county, thei r State and the Western Maine Mountain area; (HLS 81) Mr. and Mrs. Edward Hinkley, of Turner, who celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary on December 15, 1986; (HLS 82) Bobby Giroux, upon being selected as the 1986 recipient of the James Fitzpatrick Award; (HlS 83) Barbara E. Strout, of Windham, a former Town Manager of Casco, acting Town Manager of Windham, Wi ndham Town Cl erk for 19 years and secretary to the Town Council since first established in 1976, a dear fri end in the town offi ce and the Wi ndham communi ty; (HLS 84) Evelyn and Owen Page, of Lincoln, on the occasion of their 50th wedding anniversary on February 15, 1987; (HLS 85) Douglas H. Brown, of Bangor, winner of the Norbert Dowd Award for outstanding service to the community; (HLS 86) Patrolmen Larry Pelletier and Gregory Daniels, Paula Fowler Kilby, Mark A. Walton and Christopher French, who have been honored by the Presque Isle Chamber of Commerce for outstanding bravery and 1 i fe-savi ng actions duri ng an acci dent on September 27, 1986; (HLS 87) Jeffrey Belfance, of Boy Scout Troop #39 in Scarborough, who has attained the high rank and distinction of Eagle Scout; (HLS 88) Francis Amaroso, after 20 years of distinguished and dedi cated servi ce to the peopl e of Scarborough, as a member of the Board of Education and Town Council; (HLS 89)

7 HOUSE legislative SENTIMENTS - DECEMBER 3, DECEMBER 6, 1988 Mr. and Mrs. Arnold B. Greenleaf, of Nonesuch Cove, Scarborough, who recently celebrated their 40th wedding anniversary; (HlS 90) Melissa Sawyer, of chosen queen of the Festival; (HlS 91) Scarborough, who has lht1e Miss Deering been Oaks Robert l. Foster, Jr., of Newcastle, for his generosity in donating an electric wheelchair to the Cove's Edge Intermediate Care Facility in Damariscotta; (HlS 92) Marvin W. Blumenstock, of Old Town, for his production of the public television series "Great American Woodlots" which has brought national attention and favorable recognhion to himself and the University of Maine; (HlS 93) Dai sy Hi ggi ns, of Scarborough, on her retirement after 38 years of dedicated service as an employee of the United States Postal Department; (HlS 94) Frank Hodgdon, of Scarborough, on hi s retirement after over 30 years of dedicated service to the peopl e as an employee in the UnHed States Postal Department; (HlS 95) a dear friend and colleague, the Honorable Gerard J. lehoux of Biddeford, an outstanding American patriot, who distinguished himself in the service of this State as a member of the House of Representatives of the l11th Maine legislature; (IN MEMORIAM) (HlS 96) Eric Pelletier, of Fort Kent, State Winner of the Maine Developmental Disabilities Poster Awareness Contest for 1986, depicting activities handicapped students enjoy "After School," and teaching that people with handicapping conditions are people first, peop 1 e who need to have thei r accomp 1i shments emphasized and their limitations accepted; (HlS 97) Jason Bourgoin, of Fort Kent, State Winner of the Maine Developmental Disabilities Poster Awareness Contest for 1986, depicting activities handicapped students enjoy "After School," and teaching that people with handicapping conditions are people first, peop 1 e who need to have thei r accomp 1 i shments emphasized and their limitations accepted; (HlS 98) Dawn Buckl ey, of Sherman Mi 11 s, State Wi nner of the Maine Developmental Disabilities Poster Awareness Contest for 1986, depicting activities handicapped students enjoy "After School," and teaching that people with handicapping conditions are people first, peop 1 e who need to have thei r accomp 1i shments ~mphasized and their limitations accepted; (HlS 99) Jo1een Fowler, of Island Falls, State Winner of the Maine Developmental Disabilities Poster Awareness Contest for 1986, depicting activities handicapped students enjoy "After School," and teaching that people with handicapping conditions are people first, peop 1 e who need to have thei r accomp 1 i shments emphasized and their limitations accepted; (HlS 100) Susan lawler, of Southern Aroostook Community School at Dyer Brook, recipient of the lydia Putnam Chapter DAR Good Citizens Award for 1987; (HlS 101) H-4 Holly Alexander, of Hodgdon High School, recipient of lydia Putnam Chapter DAR Good Citizens Award, 1987; (HlS 102) Matthew Ri ce, of Boy Scout Troop #48 in Orono, who has attained the high rank and distinction of Eagle Scout; (HlS 103) Harold and Helen Wescott, of Westbrook, on their ret i rement after 33 years of dedi cated servi ce as Treasurer and Clerk of the Prides Corner Congregational Church, and their many outstanding contributions to the church and community; (HlS 104) Jane Morrison, a rising film maker from Gardiner, who passed away January 21, 1987, in Nai robi, Kenya, Afri ca. Her outstandi ng work wi 11 long remai n as a tribute to her excellence; (IN MEMORIAM) (HlS 105) leo and Cecile St. Pierre, of Auburn, who celebrated thei r 50th weddi ng anniversary on December 5, 1986; leo is a former legislator who served 7 terms in the Maine legislature between 1947 and 1960; (HlS 106) Ellerton M. Jette, a distinguished philanthropist of this State, nation and the world; a humble man whh a kind word and good cheer for all who, using his creative talent with initiative, daring and skill, became a great benefactor of Colby College and the people of this State; (IN MEMORIAM) (HlS 107) Meredith Hill, of Wiscasset, State Winner of the Maine Developmental Disabilities Poster Awareness Contest for 1986, depicting activities handicapped students enjoy "After School," and teaching that people with handicapping conditions are people first, peop 1 e who need to have thei r accomp 1 i shments emphasized and their limitations accepted; (HlS 108) Mark J. Dube, of Boy Scout Troop #196, North Star District, in Van Buren, who has achieved the high rank and distinction of Eagle Scout; (HlS 109) Forrest Allen, of Farmington, who on February 3, 1987, received the Citizen of the Year Award from the Roderick Crosby American legion Post #28; (HlS 110) Richard lord, a biology teacher at Presque Isle High School, who is the state and national winner of the 1986 Presidential Awards for Excellence in Teaching Science and Mathematics; (HlS 111) Elmer H. Alley, a dedicated public official of the Town of Standish, who has given freely of his time and talent as Town Clerk, Treasurer and Tax Collector over the past 32 years; (HlS 112) Joan Thompson, of limestone, an accomplished bus; ness woman and honored reci pi ent of the Chamber of Commerce's Outstanding CHizen of the Year Award for 1986; (HlS 113) Howard Manson, of Boy Scout Cori nna, who has attai ned the distinction of Eagle Scout; (HlS 114) Troop #65, high rank in and I rvi ng Morse, of South Berwi ck, a good samari tan of that communhy who will celebrate his 70th birthday on February 15, 1987; (HlS 115)

8 Sebasticook Valley Snowmobile Club, for hosting the Pine Tree Camp Snowmobile Ride-in since 1974 and the snowmobile clubs of Maine for having made contributions during that period in excess of $365,000; (HLS 116) Boy Scout Troop #50, in Lincoln, on the occasion of its 50th anniversary; (HLS 117) Mabel and Russell Wiggins, on the occasion of thei r 64th weddi ng anniversary on February 8, 1987; (HLS 118) John P. Theriault, Deputy Fire Chief of Lincoln, who died in the line of duty while protecting the community from the dangers of a residential fire; (IN MEMORIAM) (HLS 119) Mary Blackmore, who is retiring after 32 years of dedicated service as bookkeeper of School Union #76; (HLS 120) E. E. Cummi ngs, of 01 d Orchard Beach, who has been named Citizen of the Year 1987 by the Old Orchard Beach Historical Society; (HLS 121) the Honorable Harold C. Perham, of West Paris, a member of the House of Representatives of the 84th and 85th Legi s 1 atures, a promi nent businessman, school committee member and the force behind completion of athletic fields that bear his name; (IN MEMORIAM) (HLS 122) Cl arence "Bud" Cl ark, of Portage, upon hi s retirement after nearly 32 years of dedicated service to the Maine Forest Service; (HLS 123) Kellen R. Melanson, of St. Francis, who is reti ri ng from the Uni ted States Postal Servi ce wi th over 31 years of dedi cated servi ce as Postmaster in that department; (HLS 124) the Town of Penobscot, which will be celebrating its Bicentennial Date of Incorporation on February 23, 1987; (HLS 125) Constance Pelletier, Claims Supervisor in the Department of Labor, who is retiring after 30 years in State Employment; (HLS 126) the Community Action Agencies in Maine, for their compassionate contributions to the quality of life of those Maine citizens who are unable to help themselves and for their important contributions to the State in providing opportunities and assistance to our disadvantaged neighbors in their quest to become fully self-sufficient; (HLS 127) Seth W. Thornton, of Gardi ner, a respected and skilled state administrator, who is retiring as Executive Director of the Bureau of Employment Securi ty of the Department of Labor, after 41 years of dedi cated publ i c servi ce and havi ng performed an outstanding job; (HLS 128) William G. Hartwell, Tax Collector and Superintendent of the Anson Water District and former moderator, for his many years of dedicated service to the Town of Anson; (IN MEMORIAM) (HLS 129) Kenneth D. Robinson, of Gardiner, a successful busi nessman, owner and operator of Robi nson' s Health Care Facility, a popular member of fraternal and civic organizations, a healthcare lobbyist and a former chairman of the Governor's Council under Governor Curtis; (IN MEMORIAM) (HLS 130) Carolyn Barr, a member of Unit #66 of Lisbon Falls, President of the State of Maine American Legi on Auxi 1 i ary, who has served her town and state with distinction and has always stood ready to defend the freedoms we all enjoy so very much; (HLS 131) Susan Vi ncent, of Auburn, whose courageous actions saved the lives of 3 children during a house fire at the sponsor's home; (HLS 132) Fulton and Erma Weed, of Deer Isle, who will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary on February 28, 1987; (HLS l33) Hugh Fraser, of Augusta, a devoted graphi carts teacher and artist employed at Central Maine Vocational-Technical Institute in Auburn for the past 11 years; (IN MEMORIAM) (HLS 134) Boy Scout Troop III, of Auburn, which celebrated the 60th anniversary of its founding on February 25, 1987, and its years of outstandi ng 1 eadershi pin the Auburn District of the Pine Tree Council; (HLS 135) Katherine and Walter Marsh, who have worked tirelessly for 14 years to make possible a 70 acre recreation center and winter program at the Walter Marsh Recreat i on Center in the Town of Well s. Thei r work is greatly appreci ated by the people of We 11 s, who will miss them when they leave for Arizona; (HLS 136) the Mount View High School Girls' Basketball Team, and Coach A 11 en Downer, wi nners of the 1987 Eastern Maine Class B Championship; (HLS 137) the Mount View Boys' Basketball Team, and Coach Greg Rei d, wi nners of the 1987 State Cl ass B Championship; (HLS 138) David Dekanich, who is retiring as Orono Police Chief after over 18 years of outstanding service to the community; (HLS 139) the Messalonskee High School Girls' Basketball Team, winners of the 1987 State Class B Championship; (HLS 140) Richard G. Roy, Assistant Fire Chief of the Kennebunk Fi re Department's Washi ngton Hose Company, who was selected as the York County Fi reman of the Year and the reci pi ent of the Publi c Servi ce Award for services above and beyond the call of duty; (HLS 141) the Morse Hi gh School Boys' Basketball Team, and Coach Tom Maines, winners of the 1987 Western Maine Class A Championship; (HLS 142) A 1 bert L. Godfrey, Sr., P. E., upon hi s ret i rement as Di rector of the Bureau of Safety; a truly outstanding public administrator and transportation engineer whose state service spans 33 years; (HLS 143) H-5

9 Dr. John Pearson, who has been selected "Man of the Year" for 1987 by the Old Town Knights of Columbus in recognition of his long career of service to the people of the Old Town area; (HLS 144) Deeri ng Hi gh School Boys' Track Team and coach Bruce Kohari an, for thei r hard work and perseverance in overcomi ng obstacl es and wi nni ng the 1987 State Class A Track Championship; (HLS 145) the Washburn Beavers, and Coach Terry Despres, winners of the Boys' Class 0 State Basketball Championship; (HLS 146) Amber Mills, of Van Buren, a former school teacher and nurse who will celebrate the 100th anniversary of her birth on March 20th, 1987; (HLS 147) Andy McCrum, Jon Webster, Chris Austin, Marc Cote, Jim Desmond, Chris Dougherty, Rich Dudley, Chris Jones, Steve King, Matt Myatt, John Powers, Mike Reali, Hank Richards, Scott Segal, Peter Tanguay, Pat Myatt, Mike Gullikson, Manager Kerry Joyce, Assistant Coach Gary Winship, and Coach Bruce Koharian, of the Deering High School Boys' Track Team, winners of the 1987 State Class A Track Championship; (HLS 148) Howard S. Cowan, of Southport, a successful Oklahoma businessman, Associated Press war correspondent and journalist, who retired to Maine and a wide following as publisher of the Boothbay and Wiscasset weekly newspapers; (IN MEMORIAM) (HLS 149) the Deer Isle-Stonington Lady Mariners Basketball Team, and Coach Kendall McGuffie, winners of the 1987 Class 0 Girls' Championship; (HLS 150) China Elementary School Teacher Linda Vose, of China, who has been selected as Teacher of the Year for 1987, for her effective and excellent ways of helping students to learn; (HLS 151) the Mai ne Iri sh Chil dren' s Program, its founders and sponsors, for their distinguished contribution to understanding and tolerance of the social and religious differences among the people of Northern Ireland and for their unwavering example and testimony that people of all faiths can live and work together in peace and harmony; (HLS 152) fred and Laura Stone, of Arundel, one of 3 couples to receive the National Young farmer of the Year Award from the American farm Bureau federation; (HLS 153) Brittany Ray, of Narraguagus High School, Class i)f 1989, for her wi nni ng design "Ameri ca - A Reason to be Proud" which will be displayed beside an Ameri can fl ag on a Col es Express Trailer desti ned to travel the nation; (HLS 154) Mark St 111 wagon, a freshman forward on the University of Maine at fort Kent Mens' Basketball team and a Sanford native, for bei ng named to the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics All District 5 All Star Team; (HLS 155) Larry Murphy, Mens' Basketball Coach at the University of Maine at fort Kent, who has been named the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics District 5 Coach of the Year for 1987; (HLS 156) James D. Ward, of Bangor, who has achieved the high rank and distinction of Eagle Scout; (HLS 157) H. Theodore "Ted" Vail, of falmouth, who has been named "Citizen of the Year" for 1986 by the falmouth Cumberland Chamber of Commerce; (HLS 158) and commending both Canadian and American participants in the International Symposium on Trade Issues Relating to Potatoes held at the University of Maine at Presque Isle, an assembly of great worth to Canadians and Americans who make their living from the 1 and and share a mutual concern for the we 11- being of farm families; (HLS 159) the undefeated Morse High School Shipbuilders, and Coach Thomas Maines, for winning the State Class A Boys' Basketball Championship for 1987; (HLS 160) Kevi n Heckman, Samantha Parker, Jon Arey, Steve Baker, David Libby and Scott Prince, of Monmouth Academy, winners of the 1987 Maine Academic Decathlon; (HLS 161) Ronald "Chris" Hanscom, attained the high rank and Scout; (HLS 162) of Bethel, who has distinction of Eagle Mrs. Edna Kingman Moulton, of West Newfield, who wi 11 cel ebrate the one hundredth anniversary of her birth on March 6, 1987; (HLS 163) the Mid-Coast Mental Health Center's commitment to the provlslon of high quality mental health services, on the dedication of their newlyconstructed Vincent T. Lathbury, M.D., building, named after the pioneer of mental health in the mid-coast area; (HLS 164) Brigadier General Samuel Thompson, a famous citizen of Topsham, who was born on March 22, 1735, and was present at that historic moment when the United States Constitution was signed; (HLS 165) Edward H. Vetter, of El i ot, upon bei ng sel ected to receive the 1987 fabyan R. Drake good citizen award presented by the Eliot Memorial Post No. 188, American Legion; (HLS 166) Laurence Jones, of Bangor, who has attai ned the high rank and distinction of Eagle Scout; (HLS 167) the return, after 124 years, of the clipper ship Snow Squall, a great lady which succumbed to a storm in the falkland Islands in 1864 and is being returned through the efforts of E. fred Yal ouri s and hi screw and the Spri ng Poi nt Museum of South Portland; (HLS 168) Carl Hi lton, a former member of the Mai ne House of Representatives, and his wife fredrica Hilton on the occasion of their 50th wedding anniversary, March 28, 1987; (HLS 169) Coach Paul Nadeau and the Lewi ston Hi gh School Bl ue Devil s, Cl ass A State Champi onshi p Hockey Team; (HLS 170) H-6

10 Nancy A. Gentile, of Orland, an Executive Di r ector of Parents Anonymous of Maine; the first di rector of the Spruce Run Associ at i on of Bangor; a member of the Hancock County Proj ect of Spruce Run; first president of the Maine Coalition for Family Crisis Services; a member of the National Coalition Against Domestic Violence; and a member of the Child Abuse and Protection Council of Hancock and Penobscot Counties; (IN MEMORIAM) (HLS 171) Chri stopher Warren Campbell, of Boy Scout Troop #171 in Presque Isle, who has attained the high rank and distinction of Eagle Scout; (HLS 172) Andrew Whitten, son of Mr. & Mrs. John Whitten, Grade 1 of the Harri ngton El ementary School, as the winner in the Dental Health Poster Contest; (HLS 173) Hazel Stringer, of Berwick, who is celebrating her 90th birthday on April 3, 1987; (HLS 174) the Livermore Falls High School Girls' Basketball Team, and Coach Byron Bean, winners of the Western Maine Class C Divisional Championship for the school year ; (HLS 175) Everett Chandl er, a sophomore at Greenvi 11 e Hi gh School, who has been named as the Hugh O'Brien Scholar for 1987; (HLS 176) Matthew Kirkpatrick, who has attained the high rank and distinction of Eagle Scout; (HLS 177) the St. Joseph's College Men's Basketball Team, of Standish, and their Coach, Rick Simonds, who were the 1987 NAIA Di stri ct 5 Champi ons representing New England at the NAIA Men's National Basketball Tournament in Kansas City, Missouri; (HLS 178) the St. Joseph's College, of Standish, Women's Basketball Team, and their Coach, Bob Stead, the 1987 NAIA District 5 Champions, who represented New England at the NAIA Women's National Basketball Tournament in Kansas City, Missouri; (HLS 179) Doris A. Stillings, on the occasion of her 80th birthday on April 17, 1987; (HLS 180) the Well s Wrestli ng Team, for wi nni ng the Outstanding Sportsmanship Award for the 2nd successive year in Class B State Championship; (HLS 181) Gordon Ray Taylor, of Wells High School, who has been selected as a finalist in the National Merit Scholarship Program; (HLS 182) Ray Taylor, of Wells, for winning a Silver Medal -i n Sci ence in the Statewi de Academi c Decathlon; (HLS 183) Michelle Perkins, of Wells, for winning a Silver Medal in Literature in the Statewide Academic Decathlon; (HLS 184) Andrew Hudson, of Wells, for winning a Gold Medal in Fine Arts and a Silver Medal in Economics in the Statewide Academic Decathlon; (HLS 185) John Taglienti, Jr., of Jay, who has given 33 years of service and a lifetime of devotion as H-7 teacher and coach to the communi ty and the school system of Jay; (HLS 186) Mi che 1 e Lynn Lapi noj a, for bei ng chosen as val e dictorian of the 1987 graduating class at Stearns High School; (HLS 187) Tanya Jo Perry, for bei ng chosen as sal utatori an of the 1987 graduating class at Stearns High School; (HLS 188) Kenton Warren, of Millinocket, who is retiring after 28 years of servi ce wi th the Mi 11 i nocket Post Office; (HLS 189) Maxi ne Walls Cl ark, of Mi 11 i nocket, who recei ved an Outstanding Civic Award from the Millinocket Hi stori cal Soci ety for communi ty improvement in Millinocket; (HLS 190) the Sawyer Memorial Congregational Church, U.C.C., on the celebration of its centennial this year; (HLS 191) Coral Snowdeal, of Jonesboro, for her accomplishment in achieving 1,000 points in basketball competition, the first to do so from Machias Memorial High School; (HLS 192) Sean Sheehy, of Well s Hi gh School, wi nner of the Class B State Championship Wrestling Title in the 167-lb. class for the 3rd consecutive year; (HLS 193) Boy Scout Troop #47, in Orono, the 2nd oldest continuously registered troop in Maine, on the occasion of their 75th anniversary; (HLS 194) Jessica Lorranger, of Old Orchard Beach Junior High School, who is the 1987 York County Spelling Champion; (HLS 195) Robert W. Trask, II, of Bangor, who has attained the high rank and distinction of Eagle Scout; (HLS 196) the Bridgton Lion's Club, on their 60th anni ~ersar and outstanding community service in lmprovl ng the qual ity of 1 ife for many of the area citizens; (HLS 197) Orono Boy Scout Troop #48, on the occas i on of their 100-year anniversary; (HLS 198) Outstandi ng Trumpeter Award wi nner Frank Cush i ng and Outstandi ng Percussi oni st Award wi nner Jim Young along with the Westbrook Hi gh School Jazz Band, for capturing the Division 1, Class A Championship at the Maine State Jazz Festival and for achieving a perfect score in sight readings; (HLS 199) Renee Boi s, of Wells, who is the wi nner of the 1987 Principals' Award for academic achievement, citizenship and sportsmanship; (HLS 200) Wilfred and Irene Bruneau, of Winthrop, on the occasi on of thei r 50th weddi ng anni versary on April 5, 1987; (HLS 201) Coral Snowdeal, of Jonesboro, who has been selected as a member of the 1987 State Academic

11 All-Star Basketball Team; (HLS 202) the Stearns High School Combo Band, under the direction of Jerry Walker of Millinocket, 1st place winners of the Division 2 Combo Band Competition; (HLS 203) the Order of DeMolay, Houlton Chapter, on the observance of International DeMolay Week; (HLS 204) William C. Harkins, of Lewiston, a man possessed of a sense of high-minded civic duty, who was a respected and beloved leader in the Lewiston-Auburn community; (IN MEMORIAM) (HLS 205) Travis Willette, Melissa Willette, Loren "Buck" Bailey, Stuart "Stu" Hogan, Charlie "Chick" O'Leary, Bi 11 Murphy, Bi 11 Lawlor and Amanda Bost, for thei r contri but i on to the Ameri can Cancer Soci ety by running the 1987 FIJI 24 Hour Marathon, logging a team total of 175 miles in Orono on february 7th and 8th, 1987; (HLS 206) Charles A. Morrison, of Auburn, for 9 years of dedicated and devoted service to the people of Auburn as city manager; (HLS 207) Kathryn Dodge, of Owls Head, for being named Honor Graduate of the Rockland District High School, Class of 1987, Summa Cum Laude; (HLS 208) Amy Oldroyd, of Owls Head, for being named Honor Graduate of the Rockland District High School, Class of 1987, Magna Cum Laude; (HLS 209) Troy Peasley, of Owls Head, for being named Honor Graduate of the Rockland District High School, Class of 1987, Cum Laude; (HLS 210) John Knapp and Theresa Badger, and thei r coach Michael Clark, Karate Champions, competing in the National finals for the Olympic Team; (HLS 211) the Calais Memorial High School Boys' Basketball Team, and coach Arnold Clark, winners of the 1987 Eastern Maine Championship; (HLS 212) the Bangor High School Girls' Swim Team, winners of the 1987 Class A Swimming and Diving Championship; (HLS 213) the Honorable Justice Will i am S. Sil sby, reci p i ent of the Top Drawer Award gi ven by the Ell sworth Chamber of Comme rce to an outs tand i ng ci t i zen, in recognition of his work in the community; (HLS 214) the Lisbon falls Christian Academy, winners of the Christian School League Championship; (HLS 215) the Stearns High School nocket, under the di recti on st Place Division Competition; (HLS 216) Show Choir, of Milliof And rew Pou 1 opou los, A Winners in State the Millinocket Middle School Band, under the direction of Dale Huff, 1st place winners of Division 3 competition; (HLS 217) the Stearns High School Jazz Band, under the direction of Jerry Walker of Millinocket, 1st place H-8 winners of the Division 2 Jazz Band Competition; (HLS 218) the falmouth Hi gh School "Yachtsmen" and thei r coach, Cooper Hi ggi ns, for thei r outstandi ng accomplishment of winning the Class C Boys' Basketball State Championship for the second consecutive year; (HLS 219) Dr. Llewellyn Cooper, of Bar Harbor, for saving the 1 He of an i nj ured man whil e at the scene of a highway accident; (HLS 220) Marcus Nash, of fryeburg Academy, who is the wi nner of 2 gold medal sin ski events at the 1987 Junior Olympics held in Anchorage, Alaska; (HLS 221) Margaret M. Loughran, R.N., of Portland, a promi nent nurse and mother of 5 who took an active role in civic and political affairs; (IN MEMORIAM) (HLS 222) the Monmouth Junior High School Chess Team, and coach Walter Law, wi nners of the 1987 State Juni or High School Championship; (HLS 223) the chess team of the Henry L. Cottrell School, and coach Walter Law, winners of the 1987 State Elementary Chess Championship; (HLS 224) offi cers of the 765th Radar Squadron, Charl eston Air force Station, on the occasion of the 20th anniversary of their service; (HLS 225) Kindra Simms, of Eliot, winner of the Voice of Democracy Contest for SAD #35, sponsored by VfW Post #5744; (HLS 226) David Kurz, Gorham Police Chief, for his role in the "Great Maine Safety Belt Challenge," designed to increase motorist safety in Maine; (HLS 227) Armand Marcovillier, Bob Dwinal, Bob Houle, Ray Lucas and Gary Ryder, members of the Riverside Snowmobile Cl ub of Lisbon, who have embarked on a 600-mile snowmobile trip to Canada to raise funds for a chemical free graduation party for Lisbon High School, class of 1987; (HLS 228) Kim Doucette, a freshman at Old Orchard Beach High School, who received national recognition by appeari ng in Sports Illustrated's faces in the Crowd section; (HLS 229) Susan Melrose, of Bath, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Melrose, who is the winner of the Civil Air Patrol's Northeast Regional General Carl A. Spaatz Award; (HLS 230) Sister R. Mildred Barker, spiritual leader of the Shaker Communi ty at Sabbath Day Lake, who wi 11 be ce 1 ebrat i ng her 90th bi rthday on february 8, 1987; (HLS 231) Mauri ce and Dora Ki ng, of Orri ngton, who cel e brated thei r 63rd wedding anniversary on february 6, 1987; (HLS 232) Pamela Quirion, of Livermore falls, who is studying to teach at the University of Maine farming-

12 ton, upon being selected for academic excellence as a Blaine House Scholar for ; (HLS 233) Danie11e Boileau, a senior at Livermore Falls High School, who has been chosen as the DAR Good Citizenship Candidate; (HLS 234) Heidi Labbe, a senior at Livermore Falls High School, a peer tutor, member of the National Honor Society, a performer in the Drama Club and the Upward Bound Program, who was cited for her academic excellence in English last year and who has been chosen as the 1986 Student of the Month in November; (HLS 235) Ronald J. Mayo, of Boy Scout Troop #50 in Lincoln, who has attained the high rank and distinction of Eagle Scout; (HLS 236) Curt is Robertson, a student Academy in Li nco 1 n, who has been 1987 McDona 1 d's A ll-ameri can Hi gh Team; (HLS 237) at Mattanawcook nomi nated to the School Basketball Stephanie Roberts, of Crystal, who has been named Valedictorian of the 1987 graduating class of Southern Aroostook Community High School; (HLS 238) Robert McGurn, of Scarborough, a theatre student at the University of Southern Maine, who is a winner in the 1987 New England Irene Ryan Acting Competition; (HLS 239) Michelle Damato, of Rockland, a theatre student at the University of Southern Maine, who is a winner in the 1987 New England Irene Ryan Acting Competition; (HLS 240) the Greely High School Boys' Swim Team, winners of the 1987 Southwestern Boys' Swi mmi ng and Di vi ng Championship; (HLS 241) Dorothy L. and Alton B. Warren, Sr., of Cumberland, who were married February 14, 1937 in Portland, on the occasion of their 50th wedding anniversary; (HLS 242) the University of Maine Black Bear Hockey Team, and Head Coach Shawn Wa 1 sh, whose team was selected to play in the 1987 NCAA Hockey Tournament as one of the 8 best college hockey teams in the the nation; (HLS 243) El i zabeth Noyce, of Bremen, who is the reci pi ent of the 1987 Distinguished Service Award; (HLS 244) Walter MacDougall, of Milo, who is retiring after 30 years of dedi cated servi ce teachi ng sci ence at -S.A.D. #41 in Milo; (HLS 245) Joleen Shimamura, of Bryant Pond, a dedicated educator in every aspect of the professi on, as a finalist in the Teacher of the Year competition; (HLS 246) Clair Cross, of Wellington, who retired from public service for the Town of Wellington, after 33 years as selectman and fire warden; (HLS 247) Nicole Strout, a Greenville High School student, for her action in saving her uncle's life by using skills learned in a school required course for cardiopulmonary resuscitation; (HLS 248) John A 1 corn, of the Redskins basketball team, career point; (HLS 249) Scarborough High School upon scoring his 1000th Stanley and Elaine Douglas and family, of Scarborough, who have been honored as the Mai ne Grange Family of 1986; (HLS 250) the Scarborough Girls' Track Team, and co-coaches Jim Doane and Bob Kegler, winners of the 1987 Class B State Championship; (HLS 251) the Van Buren District Secondary School Band, for being the only high school band in Maine and one of only 2 high school bands in the nation to participate in the 1987 Boston St. Patrick's Day Parade; (HLS 252) Michael E. Richards, Jr., of Troop #130, who has attained the high rank and distinction of Eagle Scout; (HLS 253) Kay Hamlin, of Bingham, a flutist at Valley High Schoo 1, who has been named an orchestral wi nner in the sixth annual Youth Competition sponsored by the Bangor Symphony Orchestra; (HLS 254) Mr. and Mrs. Truman Berry, of Solon, who ce 1 e brated thei r 60th weddi ng anni versary on January 21, 1987; (HLS 255) the top 10 students of the 1987 graduating class of Edward Little High School of Auburn: Clint Walker, Lisa Lalonde, Jane Libbey, Christine Goulding, Robert Bilodeau, Michelle Turcotte, Karen Asselin, Connie Darby, Jeff Hess and Jeffrey Libby; (HLS 256) Katie Farthing, of Bangor, who is a winner of the 22nd Annual Maine Student Art Program; (HLS 257) Ted Reidt, on his retirement from the Y.M.C.A., for many years of devoted service to the young people of the community; (HLS 258) Laura Tufts, of Well s, who has been sel ected to represent Wells High School in the Maine-Soviet American Youth Exchange Program; (HLS 259) the Ogunquit Village School and its Principal, Rachel Paradis of Scarborough, on the school's 80th anniversary; (HLS 260) Paul Bair, of Wells High School, who has been selected to be a member of the Maine-Soviet-American Youth Exchange Program; (HLS 261) retiring educator Donald Arnold, of Madawaska High School, with 31 years of dedicated service as a coach, teacher and athletic director; (HLS 262) Roger Martin, of Madawaska High School, upon retirement after 25 years of dedicated service in the field of guidance counseling; (HLS 263) Francis A. Brown, of Calais, for his 13 years of service to the University of Maine System, one whose contributions as a trustee have been praised by many; (HLS 264) H-9

13 HOUSE LEGISLATIVE SENTIMENTS - DECEMBER DECEMBER Thelma Ross. recipient of the Jefferson Award for her outstanding community service in the Calais area; (HLS 265) Sharon Si ebert. of Sunset. who has scored over points as a member of the Lady Mariners Basketball Team of Deer Is 1 e-stoni ngton Hi gh School; (HLS 266) the Knox-Lincoln Soil and Water Conservation District. on its 40th anniversary; (HLS 267) the Lawson A 1 d ri ch and Thomas A 1 d ri ch f ami li es of L i nco 1 n County. for thei r many years of hosting successful "club room" dining events at the popular Cheechako Restaurant; (HLS 268) Lincoln Academy senior. Arnie Hall. recipient of the "Outstandi ng Wrest1 er Award" recent1 yearned at the Mid-State Championship held at Wales; (HLS 269) Mrs. Beulah Pitcher. of Damariscotta. on the celebration of her 80th birthday; (HLS 270) William A. Cumming. principal of Wiscasset High School. on being re-e1ected to the Commission on Public Schools of the New England Association of Schools and Colleges; (HLS 271) James A. W. Cole. of Wiscasset. on induction into the Dean Junior College Upsilon Zeta Chapter of the Phi Theta Kappa national junior college honor society; (HLS 272) Army Private Lance M. True. of Wiscasset. for receiving the Army Achievement Medal at Fort Stewart. Georgia. the award given to soldiers for outstanding accomplishments; (HLS 273) Ann Merry. administrative assistant in the Lincoln County Commissioners' Office. for 35 years of dedicated service; (HLS 274) Susan E. Shorey. of Sheepscot. a sophomore at Worcester Pol ytechni c Institute. who is a reci pi ent of the Seabee Memorial Scholarship; (HLS 275) Maria Ladd. of Wiscasset. a freshman at Husson College. who is the recipient of the Damari scotta Newcastle Rotary Club's Dr. Everett D. Schubert Memorial Scholarship; (HLS 276) Martin E. Brewer. of Boothbay Harbor. an employee of the Department of Mari ne Resources. who was a diligent advocate for the preservation of the fishing industry; (IN MEMORIAM) (HLS 277) Christopher M. Sincerbeaux. of Bridgewater. a 1987 National Merit Scholarship Program finalist whose outstandi ng academi c achi evements have earned him the highest grade average in the history of Central Aroostook High School; (HLS 278) Matthew Oliver, of Haynesville, who has been named Valedictorian of the 1987 graduating class of Hodgdon High School; (HLS 279) Jim Boylen, a senior at the University of Maine, who is captain of the Men's Basketball Team and who recently scored his 1,000th career point as a player on the Bear's team; (HLS 280) Suzanne Heath. for being named Valedictorian of the 1987 graduating class at Rockland District High School; (HLS 281) David Maurice, for being named Salutatorian of the 1987 graduating class at Rockland District High School; (HLS 282) Ian Stevens, of Rockl and, as the 1987 Daffodil Child for the American Cancer Society; (HLS 283) the 90 clubs and more than 3,300 clubwomen of the Maine Federation of Women's Clubs, members of the International General Federation of Women's Clubs. who are celebrating Federation Day in observance of their 97th anniversary this week; (HLS 284) Judith M. Pratt. of Brewer, one of the top 100 high school musicians in the country, as demonstrated by her selection for membership in the Sousa Foundation's National High School Honors Band; (HLS 285) Lottie Wood some, of Standish, on the occasion of her 90th birthday; (HLS 286) Jeffrey John Mason, of Boy Scout Troop #677. who has attained the high rank and distinction of Eagle Scout; (HLS 287) the following members of the Livermore Falls Middle School Math Team, first place winners in the Sandy Andy Valley Math Meet: Angela Jones, Jodi Dubois, Tim Jones, Brad Wright, Jennifer Halliday, Christina Hebert, Ryan Ward, Neal Gammon, Chris Hyde, Karen Burnett, Jeremy Leclerc, John Junkins, Chris Hatch, Jason Stanhope, Carl Young, Mark Keza1, Scott Loewe and coach Byron Bean; (HLS 288) Chris Hyde, of the Livermore Falls Middle School, who was the high scorer at the Sandy Andy Valley Math Meet with a score of 46 points; (HLS 289) Charles D. Libby, III, a sophomore at Windham High School, who has achieved the high rank and distinction of Eagle Scout and is the recipient of the World Conservation Award; (HLS 290) the Town of Alna, upon being designated a "Bicentenni a1 Communi ty" for the promotion of the 200th anniversary of the United States Constitution; (HLS 291) Jeremiah B. Genest, of Boy Scout Troop #53 in Corinth, who has attained the high rank and distinction of Eagle Scout; (HLS 292) Duncan Cumming, of Wiscasset, recipient of the 1987 Wiscasset High School Scholastic Award; (HLS 293) Brandon Pi tcher, reci pi ent of the "Chasse Memorial Award" given by the Damariscotta-Newcastle Rotary Club to help further his education at The College of Charleston in Charleston, South Carolina; (HLS 294) Clint Brown, of Alna, who has been named Handicapped Student of the Year by the Mai ne Counci 1 of Vocational Education; (HLS 295) H-l0

14 Leo and Luci 11 e Raymond, of frenchvi 11 e, on the occasion of their 40th wedding anniversary; (HLS 296) Camille and Alvine Bernier, of fort Kent, on the occasion of their 50th wedding anniversary; (HLS 297) W. Malcolm Wilson, of Sidney, recipient of a 1987 Jefferson Award for his tireless efforts on behalf of the mentally ill; (HLS 298) Cheryl Miller, of Bingham, a senior at Upper Kennebec Valley Memorial High School, who is the recipient of the 1987 Principals' Award, given in recognition of academic achievement and citizenship; (HLS 299) Jeanette Campbell, who is retiring after 21 years of dedicated service, the last 7 as postmistress, at the Bingham Post Office; (HLS 300) Mr. and Mrs. Robert Lehay, of North Anson, on the occasion of their 50th wedding anniversary on January 14, 1987; (HLS 301) Beatrice Hall, of Solon, on the occasion of her 91st birthday on April 4, 1987; (HLS 302) Thelma Grant, of Addi son, for her 25 years of dedi cated servi ce to Washi ngton County as regi strar of probate; (HLS 303) Jeffrey R. Davis, of Boy Scout Troop #805 in Wi ndham, who has attai ned the hi gh rank and distinction of Eagle Scout; (HLS 304) Mrs. Evariste LaVerdiere, recipient of the Catholic family of the Year Award presented by the Knights of Columbus, Waterville Council 148, for outstanding service to the Roman Catholic Church; (HLS 305) Robert E. Andreasen, of Cumberland, who has been named Trooper of the Year by the Maine State Police; (HLS 306) Alexis J. Cote, Sr., of Old Orchard, for over 40 years of providing enjoyable music to the entire State through his french "Sing-along" concerts; (HLS 307) George Janosco, Sr., who has been named Man of the Year for 1987 by the Lisbon Chamber of Commerce; (HLS 308) Meaghan Lee, 7 years old, of Bangor, for exhibiting extraordinary bravery and courage in the face of personal danger when she encountered a burglar in her home; (HLS 309) Krista Jewett, of the Scarborough High School Girls' Basketball Team, who scored her 1,000th career point; (HLS 310) The Thornton Academy football Team, of Saco, and their head coach Dick Agreste, as winners of the 1986 State Class A football Championship; (HLS 311) the Thornton Academy Golf Team and coach Mike Verrier, of Saco, winners of the Southern League Schoolboy Golf Championship; (HLS 312) H-ll Toni Carr, a sophomore at Scarborough High School, for finishing first in the Southern Maine Girls' Indoor Track Conference Championship; (HLS 313) Ralph Karam, of the Scarborough High School Boys' Track Team, who finished first place in the 45-yard hurdles, intermediate, in the Southwestern Maine Track Conference Schoolboy Championships; (HLS 314) Jessica Singal, who is the winner of the Holocaust Human Rights Center of Maine Student Paper Competition; (HLS 315) Paul fourni er, Jenni fer Bragg, Jonathan Harri son and alternate Annissa Sanborn, students at Bangor High School, who have been selected to represent Mai ne in the Summer Research Programs sponsored by the United States Department of Energy; (HLS 316) Joseph Shyka, of Orrington, a student at John Bapst Memorial High School, who has been selected by the Ini t i ati ve for Understandi ng Project as student ambassador to go to the Soviet Union for 21 days this summer; (HLS 317) Patrick Connelly, of Boy Scout Troop #44 in Orrington, who has attained the high rank and distinction of Eagle Scout; (HLS 318) Roger Scott, who has been named Sal utatori an of the 1987 graduating class of Washburn District High School; (HLS 319) Marc Umphrey, who has been named Co-valedictorian of the 1987 graduating class of Washburn District High School; (HLS 320) Rochelle Tucker, who has been named Co-valedictorian of the 1987 graduating class of Washburn High School; (HLS 321) fri eda Joseph, a pharmaci st, of Kennebunk, for swift action and quick thinking which resulted in saving the life of a young choking child; (HLS 322) Hazel D. Williams, recipient of the 1987 Dist i ngui shed Communi ty Servi ce Award of the Mi d-mai ne Chamber of Commerce area for a lifetime of sharing and g1 V1 ng to her fami 1 y, fri ends, church and community; (HLS 323) Maynard C. fri th, of Athens, the breeder of an All-American Senior Yearling Heifer of 1986, frith's Rae Val Ridges-Twin, who received high honorable mention in the 1986 Holstein World All-American Contest; (HLS 324) fire Chief John Shaw, whose leadership and dedication to the safety of the people of Brewer exemplified the high standards of professionalism in his field and who, by enhancing the training and morale of those who served with him, improved the quality of life for the citizens of Brewer; (HLS 325) the St. Mary's Grammar School Boys' and Girls' Basketball Teams, for winning the 1987 Kennebec Regional League Titles and the League Tournaments; (HLS 326) the students of the Industrial Arts Program at

15 the Saco Middle School, faculty member Gregg Goodness and shop instructor Chuck Jacobs, for undertaki ng a "Toys for Tots" program in which they made and distributed hundreds of gifts for underprivileged children in southern Maine during the holiday season; (HLS 327) Ryan Werner, of Scarborough, for winning the pole vault competition in the 1986 State of Maine Junior Olympics in track and field events held in Scarborough; (HLS 328) Shawn Plowman, of Scarborough, for his first place finish in the 3,000 meter run in the 1986 State of Maine Junior Olympics in track and field competition held in Scarborough; (HLS 329) Robert M. Monberg, of Bangor, who has attained the high rank and distinction of Eagle Scout; (HLS 330) Will i e and Etta Cl ark, of East Machi as, on the occasion of their 60th wedding anniversary; (HLS 331) Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ireland, of Millinocket, on the occasion of their 50th wedding anniversary on March 30, 1987; (HLS 332) Tina Ouellette, for receiving a 1986 regional honorable mention All-American Field Hockey Team Award; (HLS 333) the Unive:si~y of Maine Women's Field Hockey Team, for wlnmng the 1986 Eastern Collegiate Athletic Conference Division 1 Championship; (HLS 334) Sharlene Martin, for being named regional All-American Field Hockey recipient; (HLS 335) as a Team 1986 Award Liz Coffin, a junior at the University of Maine, who is co-captain of the Women's Basketball Team and who recently scored her 1,500th career point; (HLS 336) Paul and Vivian McKeon, of Shirley, on the occasion of their 50th wedding anniversary; (HLS 337) the Falmouth High School Girls' Swim Team, and their coach Harvey Wheeler, for their outstanding accompli shment in wi nni ng the State Cl ass B Swimmi ng and Diving Championship for the 2nd consecutive year; (HLS 338) the Scarborough Girls' High School Track Team, and coaches Bob Kegler and Ron Kelly, winners of the Southern Mai ne Gi rl s' Indoor Track Conference Championships in Portland; (HLS 339) the following Scarborough High School athletes named to the Southern Maine Track Conference All-Star Teams: Heather Killion, Ralph Karam, Mike Henry, Toni Carr and Carolyn Mishau; (HLS 340) Heather Killion, of Scarborough High School, for fi ni shi ng fi rst in the Southern Mai ne Gi rl s' Indoor Track Conference Championship; (HLS 341) Emily Dobson, of the Hartford-Sumner-Buckfield Elementary School, for being one of the top 3 winners in the K-3rd grade category of the 3rd Annual Women's H-12 History Month Essay Competition; (HLS 342) Sarah Tilley, of Bucksport, upon the celebration of her 92nd birthday on May 6, 1987; (HLS 343) Sarah Dyer, 11 year old daughter of Ron and Kathy Dyer of Gray, for achieving the highest score in her age level in winning the Class II Gymnastics State Championship; (HLS 344) Laurence Eliscu, of West Poland, on his retirement after 17 years as a Central Maine Vocational Technical Institute drafting instructor and former chai rman of the Archi tectural and Ci vil Engi neeri ng Technology Department; (HLS 345) Dale Hupp, upon his retirement as an instructor at Central Maine Vocational-Technical Institute, who, in addi t i on to teachi ng and chai ri ng the mathematics and science departments, was also active in the intramural sports programs; (HLS 346) John R. Harvey, of Troop #130, who has attained the high rank and distinction of Eagle Scout; (HLS 347) Perry Wortman, of Greenvi 11 e, for many years of dedicated public service to the people of Greenville; (HLS 348) Ruby Brett, of Greenville, for serving the Moosehead Lake Chamber of Commerce for 30 years; (HLS 349) Reverend Robert Mayhew, of Greenvi 11 e, who was i nstrumenta 1 in foundi ng the Moosehead Lake Chamber of Commerce; (HLS 350) Scott A. Greeley, of Livermore Falls, a student at Southern Maine Vocational-Technical Institute, who, along with another student, rescued a Portland man whose boat had capsized off the shore of the Southern Maine Vocational-Technical Institute Campus; (HLS 351) the brainstorming Olympics of the Mind Teams, of Hampden, whose ability to think and give creative, qui ck responses have earned them regi ona 1 vi ctori es and the right to represent the State in national competition on May 28th-30th; (HLS 352) Timothy McCormack, who has been named Valedictorian of the 1987 graduating class of Caribou High School; (HLS 353) Stacy Weeks, who has been named Sal utatori an of the 1987 graduating class of Caribou High School; (HLS 354) the Paul Dudley, Sr., family, of Bangor, for their quick, responsive action which saved the life of a four-year-old drowning victim; (HLS 355) Bruce Pelletier, upon receiving the 1987 Most Valuable Player award in the sport of soccer from the University of Maine at Fort Kent; (HLS 356) the Waterville High School Boys' Basketball Team, wi nners of the 1987 Eastern Mai ne Cl ass A Champi onship; (HLS 357)

16 Dorothy MacKenzie, of Brunswick, who is the Supreme President of the Emblem Club; (HLS 358) Lee Kilpatr;ck, of Houlton, redpient of a National Merit Scholarship for academic excellence; (HLS 359) Executive Editor John K. Murphy and Managing Editor Loui s Ureneck, on the sel ecti on of the Mai ne Sunday Telegram as the winner of the Maine Press Association's 1986 Better Newspaper Contest; (HLS 360) the following Scarborou~h. 6th graders, of Wentworth School, upon recelvlng the outstanding honor of bei ng selected to part i ci pate ina 1 O-day, all-expense-paid trip to the Soviet Union in April: Meredith Weed, Joshua Bernstein, Dan Breton, Ben Damicco, KE!n Locke, Matt Nichols, Rick Peltier and Jenny Sanders; (HLS 36l) the following members of the Thornton Academy chapter of "Students Agai nst Drunk Drivi ng," for an outstanding Holiday Season Educational Campaign against drinking and driving among young people: Nicole Tracy, Steve Pinette, Lindsay Nethercut, Jennifer Haney, Ray Chasse, Todd Ouelette, Michelle Hall, Mary Curlew and Debbie Snyder; (HLS 362) Craig J. Rancourt, of Scarborough, and Bruce M. Read, of Old Orchard, for their outstanding legal work in achieving a favorable result in a recent Maine law court case involving a dedsion that will help keep part of the Maine coast free from high-rise condominium development; (HLS 363) Mahlon Straw and members of the North Scarborough Grange, for their outstanding humanitarian efforts in raising more than $1,500 at a public baked bean supper to benefi t the Barbara Deeri ng famil y, whose home was destroyed by fire in 1986; (HLS 364) Robin Blattenberger, who was named Most Valuable Player for leading the University of Southern Maine to the Little East Conference Basketball Championship; (HLS 365) Raymond Foote, Editor of the American Journal in Westbrook, for hel pi ng to establi sh important fi rstamendment and public right-to-know rights by successfully urging Superior Court Justice William Brodrick to allow public access to court files in a murder case in which the public and press have a vital interest; (HLS 366) Samuel Trotzky, who is the redpient of the 1987 Prindpals' Award in recognition of his outstanding academic achievement and citizenship; (HLS 367) Bobby Campbell, of the Calais Memorial High School Basketball Team, who is the first player from Washington County to be selected to the 1st Team All-Stars; (HLS 368) the more than 100 members of the Falmouth Volunteer Fire Department, and Chief H. Theodore Vail, for their outstanding contributions to the citizens of Falmouth by providing excellent fire protection to the town; (HLS 369) the 26 volunteer members of the Falmouth Emergency H-13 Medical Team and their director, Charles Boehm, for their contributions to the citizens of Falmouth by provi di ng excell ent emergency care to those in need; (HLS 370) Freeman G. Cleaves, who has been named Citizen of the Year by the Falmouth Lions Club for his many years of dedicated and unselfish service to the public safety of the citizens of Falmouth; (HLS 371) the Falmouth Police Department, and Chief Craig Hall, for their outstanding efforts to provide a professional and effective contribution to the public safety for the citizens of Falmouth; (HLS 372) Delmont N. Merrill, of Brewer, who is retiring as president of Husson College after 34 years of dedicated servi ce toward education in Mai ne and throughout the United States; (HLS 373) Joseph Regi na, who has been a teacher-coach at Old Orchard Beach High School for 37 years; (HLS 374) Renee Muldowney, of Old Orchard Beach Junior High School, who has been chosen as a state finalist in the Uni ted States Department of Educati on El ementary Bicentennial Essay Contest; (HLS 375) Eddie E. Dostie, of Greene, former House of Representat i ves member and active community servant in the Androscoggi n County area; (IN MEMORIAM) (HLS 376) Arthur "Bob" Jones, of Milo, a businessman offeri ng the hi ghest grade qual i ty products to hi s community for 20 years; (HLS 377) Amy Mathews, a student at Cherryfield Elementary School, who is the winner of the 1987 Washington County Spelling Bee; (HLS 378) Tina Grant, a student at Narraguagus High School, who is the first place winner in the Shorthand I Competition held at the University of Maine at Machias; (HLS 379) the delegates who have been chosen to represent thei r schools by vi rtue of thei r excellent scho 1 arship, dedicated leadership and responsible citizenshi p at the forthcomi ng Boys' State for 1987: Eben Adams, Chris Bowker, Eric Long, Ben Schonberger, Eric Svendsen, Matt MacNei 1 and al ternate Jerome Spencer; (HLS 380) Kim Cooper, of Lawrence High School, who is the red pi ent of the 1987 Mai ne Sports Hall of Fame Hi gh School Scholar-Athlete Award; (HLS 381) Scarborough Hi gh Schoolteacher Ell en Ross, for being selected one of six state winners in the "Presi denti al Compet it i on for Excell ence" in the areas of science and mathematics teaching; (HLS 382) Ral ph Adams, of Scarborough, on bei ng recogni zed by the South Portland City Council for having an outstanding outlook on life and being an inspiration to his fellow citizens, despite having lost his legs for health reasons; (HLS 383) Dino and Barbara Giamatti, of Scarborough, on the

17 closing of the beloved Atlantic House Hotel after decades of servi ng in-state and out-of-state guests; (HLS 384) Frederick E. and Sally-Ann Howes, of Scarborough, on their 25th wedding anniversary; (HLS 385) the BETA THETA PI fraternity, at the University of Maine in Orono, and officers Mark Spurling, Geoffrey Hoffman, John Lamb and Don Gray for wi nni ng the Most Improved Grade Poi nt Average Award and the "House Improvement" Award for enhancement of the fraternity house; (HLS 386) Mrs. Marion Libby, of Scarborough, who celebrated her 95th birthday; (HLS 387) the Mai ne Savi ngs Bank and its Presi dent Robert R. Masterton, a bank honored by an international business organization, the Newcomen Society, for a series of enterprising innovations in the field of banking; (HLS 388) Allan Cone, of the recently formed Saco Citizens' Coalition, for his leadership efforts in working with others to help bri ng about wi se, careful growth in the Sa co River Bay Section of York County; (HLS 389) David J. Kircheis, of Carmel, a senior at Hermon High School, who has been selected to receive the 1987 Principals' Award for his academic achievement and citizenship; (HLS 390) Lance Boucher, of Old Town, a state winner in the annual National Women's History Week essay contest; (HLS 391) Jeff Pillsbury, of Strong, a student at the University of Maine in Fort Kent, who has been selected for the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics All-Academic Basketball Team for the 2nd consecutive year, the only student in New England to receive the award this year; (HLS 392) Lori Pelletier, of Cross Lake, who has been selected as Fort Kent's Junior Miss for 1987; (HLS 393) Peter W. Cox, upon his retirement as publisher of the "Maine Times" newspaper in Topsham, for nearly two decades of courageous journalistic leadership on issues concerning Maine's land, trees, water, air and overall environment, especially at times when it was not politically popular to take such positions; (HLS 394) "Jolly John" Pulsifer, President of Atlantic Ford Mercury in Saco, for his efforts with the "Literacy Volunteers of America - Maine Program" to stamp out illiteracy in Maine; (HLS 395) Fa ith Tri pp of the Saco Conservation Conmi ss ion and Kathleen Leyden, Saco City Planner, for their tireless volunteer efforts working with the Department of Environmental Protection in locating dangerous, underground gasoline tanks and protecting Saco ci t i zens from the dangerous effects of the tanks on aquifers; (HLS 396) James Kriger and the law firm of Robinson, Kriger and McCallum of Portland, for investing time, energy H-14 and money in the restoration of the historical 150-year-old "Kriger Building" on the Portland Pier; (HLS 397) the del egates who have been chosen to represent thei r school s by vi rtue of thei r excellent scho 1 arship, dedicated leadership and responsible citizenship at the forthcoming Girls' State for 1987: Heather Black, Dawn Dougherty, Mindy Frankel, Kellie Grier, Jill McKeen, Kassie Stevens and alternate Leslie Winchester; (HLS 398) the members of the Cari bou Hi gh School Band and their leader, Vaughan McLaughlin, for opening the First Regular Session of the 113th Legislature in concert at the State Capi to 1 on Apri 1 27, 1987; (HLS 399) Robert A. Shaw, who has been named Valedictorian of the 1987 graduating class of Houlton High School; (HLS 400) Tina Grant, a student at Narraguagus High School, upon her election as state president of the Future Homemakers of Ameri ca and her opportuni ty to represent Maine at the National Convention next July in Washington, D.C.; (HLS 401) Laura Barrantes, a sixth grade student of the Benjami n Wentworth School in Scarborough, wi nner of the annual "Once Upon a Time" story tell i ng contest; (HLS 402) Philip T. Martin, Scarborough baseball coach, who has been selected high school Coach of the Year by the Maine Baseball Coaches; (HLS 403) Melanie Wallace, of Milo, for earning the honor and distinction of being named Salutatorian of the 1987 graduating class of Penqui s Vall ey Hi gh School; (HLS 404) Dan Chasse, Sr., a member of the Fin and Feather Club of Millinocket, who is the recipient of the 1987 Adrian Batsen Award; (HLS 405) Michael B. Santerre, of Millinocket, for his outstanding performance in the National and State Elks sponsored hoop shoot competition; (HLS 406) Dr. Paul G. Corrigan, Optometrist of Millinocket, who is ret i ri ng after 39 years of servi ce to the community; (HLS 407) Mi cah Cram, Tom Fowl er, Jason Pray, Traci Bi 1 odeau, Jana Montgomery, Andy Bond, Ri cky Duboi s, Jessi Beadnell, Kurt Stiffel, Aaron McDonald, Matt Tapley, Sandra Jewers and Heather Givens, the members of the Mill i nocket Math Team, wi nners for the 2nd year in a row of the traveling trophy in the Eastern Maine Math League's spring competition; (HLS 408) David Begin, from the Old Orchard Beach area, who has been selected as Student Ambassador to the American-Soviet Youth Exchange "Initiative for Understandi ng" project schedul ed for thi s summer in the Soviet Union; (HLS 409) Kim Doucette, a freshman at Old Orchard Beach High School, who broke the 100-meter record for all

18 classes in high school track competition at Bowdoin College; (HLS 410) Anthony Tsomi des, who is ret i ri ng after 33 years of dedicated service as a principal and teacher-coach at Old Orchard Beach High School; (HLS 411) Danielle St. Laurent, of the Old Orchard Beach area, who has been selected as Student Ambassador to the American-Soviet Youth Exchange "Initiative for Understandi ng" project schedul ed for thi s summer in the Soviet Union; (HLS 412) Hammond Lumber Company, of Belgrade, recipient of a fi rst place "Golden Hammer" award presented at the National Horne Center Industry Advertising and Marketing Awards banquet held recently in Chicago for their award winning television commercial entitled "Wilbur's First Bathroom"; (HLS 4l3) Vivian Tunks, who is retiring as Postmaster of Mattawamkeag, after 26 years of dedicated service with the United States Postal Service; (HLS 414) the members of the Thomas O. Cyr Legion Post #147, in Madawaska, on thei r 50 years of continued and dedi cated servi ce to God and the country, whi ch they will be observing on May 23, 1987; (HLS 415) Ahti Martikainen, of Harrison, who has been named the Cumberl and County Outstandi ng Vol unteer, because of his unselfish contributions in making this great State a better place to live; (HLS 416) Mr. and Mrs. Millard S. Leary, of Saco, who celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary on December 31, 1986; (HLS 417) Jimmy Somma and Somma's Sandwich Shop on Congress Street in Portland, after a decade of providing food and beverages to judges, jurors, police officers, attorneys, sheriffs, deputies and citizens participating in legal activities; (HLS 418) Eric Herlan, University of Maine Law Student and editor of the University's Law Review, on the honor of having been selected as a Law Clerk for the Honorable Vincent L. McCusick, Chief Justice of the Maine Supreme Judicial Court; (HLS 419) the Scarborough Hi stori cal Soci ety, on its 25th Anniversary; (HLS 420) Mary Aselton, of Milbridge, who has been named Valedictorian of the 1987 graduating class of Narraguagus High School in Harrington; (HLS 421) Lou Ann Santerre, of Cherryfield, who has been named Salutatorian of the 1987 graduating class of Narraguagus High School in Harrington; (HLS 422) Paul A. LeVecque, who is retiring as Director of the Bureau of Income Maintenance of the Department of Human Services after 36 years of dedicated service to the people of Maine; (HLS 423) Marc Umphrey, of Washburn, who has attai ned the high rank and distinction of Eagle Scout; (HLS 424) E. F. Hutton's Portland Office, for assisting the H-15 Refugee Resettlement Program; (HLS 425) Amy Webster and John Mi 11 i er, who p1 aced in the top of the j uni or 1 evel ice danci ng category at the National Figure Skating Championships held recently in Tacoma, Washington; (HLS 426) Tanya Presley, of Calais, who has been crowned Maine's Little Miss Teen America 1987; (HLS 427) Jaime Ramsdell, of Calais, who has been crowned Maine's Little Miss America in the category; (HLS 428) Kelly Tobey, of Calais, who has been crowned Maine's Little Miss of America 1987 in the 7-9 year old category; (HLS 429) Sherry Robichaud, of Hermon, for her winning project in the Central Maine Science Fair; (HLS 430) Edmund Claxton, Jr., M.D., a member of Central Maine Medical Center's active medical staff, who has been named both the "1987 Family Doctor of the Year" by the Maine Academy of Family Physicians and "Teacher of the Year" by the resi dents of Central Maine Medical Center's Family Practice Residency Program; (HLS 431) Mrs. Patricia A. Rollins, of Augusta, resourceful, industrious and beloved employee of the State for over 30 years, 22 years of whi ch she served the Maine Legislature with dedication during sessions in several important positions, foremost being an outstanding committee clerk; (IN MEMORIAM) (HLS 432) Patricia Zambrano, of Brownville Junction, who has the great distinction and honor of being named Valedictorian of the 1987 graduating class of Penquis Valley High School; (HLS 433) Winona Steele Ware Powers, of Waldoboro, on the celebration of her 100th birthday; (HLS 434) Christopher G. Lindsay, Chief Associated Press Correspondent for the State House Bureau from 1979 through 1981; (IN MEMORIAM) (HLS 435) Ronald Easter, of Mexico, upon his 50th anniversary as a member of the Maine State Grange; (HLS 436) Arthur T. Di ckson, Sr., of 01 d Orchard Beach, a prominent local businessman and community leader; (IN MEMORIAM) (HLS 437) Dorothy June Mill er, of Orri ngton, formerl y of Portland, who will be celebrating her 90th birthday on June 19, 1987; (HLS 438) the John Bapst Memorial High School Boys' Basketball Team, of Bangor, upon receiving the Eastern Maine Sportsmanship Award for the 3rd consecutive year; (HLS 439) Lesley Meirzinger, of Hermon, for winning first place in the physical problem-solving category at the Central Maine Science Fair; (HLS 440) Todd Corey, Jon Beal and Ron Smith, of the Narraguagus High School Math Team, winners of the

19 1987 annual Hancock County Math League Competition; (HLS 441) the teachers and staff of the Wi scasset Mi ddl e School, who have successfully implemented the philosophy of the middle school program which celebrates the uniqueness of each student and recognizes the exempl ary poli cy when all students are fi rst, none are last; (HLS 442) Cynthia Sairio, of Durham, who is retiring after 20 years of dedi cated servi ce as L i brari an at the Durham Elementary School; (HLS 443) Randall Higgins, of Boy Scout Troop #453 in Belgrade, who has attained the high rank and distinction of Eagle Scout; (HLS 444) Jonathan Scott, of Boy Scout Troop #453 in Belgrade, who has attained the high rank and distinction of Eagle Scout; (HLS 445) the Rome Rangers Mothers' Auxiliary, on the grand openi ng and dedi cati on of the fi rst Rome Community Ballfield on May 29, 1987; (HLS 446) Olive Rudderow, of Lewiston, Queen for 4 West at D'Youville Pavilion, commemorating National Nursing Home Week; (HLS 447) David Wilkins, of Crystal, a teacher at Katahdin High School in Sherman Station, who has been named Conservation Teacher of the Year for 1986 by the Maine Association of Conservation Districts; (HLS 448) Suellen Ryder, who has been named Valedictorian of the 1987 graduating class of Limestone Junior and Senior High School; (HLS 449) Jill Vaught, who has been named Salutatorian of the 1987 graduating class of Limestone Junior and Senior High School; (HLS 450) Nelson Megna, who is retiring after 9 years of distinguished service to the people of Maine as Director of Central Maine Vocational-Technical Institute; (HLS 451) Maurice V. Cunningham, of Island Falls, on the occasion of his 90th birthday, June 10, 1987; (HLS 452) Amy Angeli que Ross i gno 1, of Ham 1 in, who has been named Valedictorian of the 1987 graduating class of Van Buren District Secondary School; (HLS 453) Valerie Maria Rossignol, of Van Buren, who has been named Salutatorian of the 1987 graduating class ~f Van Buren District Secondary School; (HLS 454) Kim Johnson, Jason Manza and their teacher Bonnie Ti bbetts, of the 4th grade in Woodl and El ementary Schoo 1, who won top honors in the poem and poster contest sponsored by the Uni ted States Envi ronmenta 1 Protection Agency; (HLS 455) Prakash Thomas, of Boy Scout Troop #124 in Lisbon, who has attained the high rank and distinction of Eagle Scout; (HLS 456) Todd Chretien, of Gray-New Gloucester High H-16 School, who has been selected as a Student Ambassador to the American-Soviet Youth Exchange "Initiative for Understandi ng" project schedul ed for thi s summer in the Soviet Union; (HLS 457) Jennifer Bibber, of Gray-New Gloucester High School, who has been selected as a Student Ambassador to the American-Soviet Youth Exchange "Initiative for Understandi ng" project schedul ed for thi s summer in the Soviet Union; (HLS 458) Neil "Zi ggy" Serpi co, formerl y of Bi ddeford, a sportsman who wi 11 be remembered for hi s outstandi ng athletic achievements and successful coaching career; (IN MEMORIAM) (HLS 459) Peter Walsh, Deputy Sheriff in the Aroostook County Sheri ff' s Department, for hi s dedi cated work as an undercover agent in a major drug arrest in New Hampshire; (HLS 460) Sherry Fowler, an 8th grade student at Lincoln Middle School in Portland, for her first place standing in the city and county spelling bees; (HLS 461) Kathryn Wade, of the Lincoln Middle School in Portland, for winning the Newspaper in Education Advertising Contest; (HLS 462) Jess i ca Huntington, of the Li nco 1 n Mi ddl e School in Port 1 and, on bei ng selected as a wi nner in the Newspaper in Education Editorial Contest; (HLS 463) Jill Ingerowski, of the Lincoln Middle School in Portland, on being selected as a winner in the Newspaper in Education Editorial Contest; (HLS 464) Brain Files, from the Lincoln Middle School in Portland, for his win in the Science Fair; (HLS 465) Neil Turitz, Eric Ingero and Amy Price, of Deering High School in Portland, first place winners in the State Science Fair; (HLS 466) Dennis McNabb, of Deering High School, for placing first in the State Mathematics competition; (HLS 467) Kri s Berg, of Deeri ng Hi gh School in Portland, who has been named the State Champion in the 100-yard Butterfly Swimming Event; (HLS 468) Jennifer Lovell, a student at Deering High School in Portland, for her winning entry in the Mothers Against Drunk Driving Essay Contest; (HLS 469) Mike Gullikson, of Deering High School in Portland, who has been named the 1987 State High Jump and Long Jump Champion; (HLS 470) Hilary Skillings, of Portland, who has been named Valedictorian of the 1987 graduating class from Deering High School; (HLS 471) Ethel Roberts, of Saco, on the occasion of her 100th birthday; (HLS 472) Kevin Winsor, of Greene, assisted by two companions, Claude Beaucage and Mark D'Amours, for

20 saving the life of a young woman pinned in the waters of Lake Auburn by the motorcycle she had been riding; (HLS 473) the Bangor-Penobscot Valley Y.M.C.A. Gymnastics Team, first place winners in the State Y.M.C.A. Competition; (HLS 474) the fo 11 owi ng Bangor Hi gh Schoo 1 teammates who placed first in the State Science Olympiad and will now represent Maine in the national competition at Ohio State University: Jerry Pettit, Jennifer Bragg, Matt Thompson, Mike Thompson, Carrie Pleuler, Josh Goodman, Ian Gillis, Matt MacGregor, Yvan Fitch, Trevor Jones, Paul Fournier, Jonathan Harrison, Trevor Pendl eton, Peter Van Vl eet, Arno 1 d Lane and Serina Parker; (HLS 475) the Oxford Hi 11 s Hi gh School Math Team, wi nners of the State Math Meet for the 5th time in 6 years and 2nd place wi nners at the New Engl and Math Meet; (HLS 476) Natasha Hunter, of Mattanawcook Juni or Hi gh Schoo 1 in Li nco 1 n, red pi ent of the top award in the State National History Day Competition and who subsequently has been chosen to represent Maine in the national competition to be held in Washington, D.C.; (HLS 477) the Bridgton Revitalization Committee: Dan MacDonald, Townsend Southard, Mary Zeller, Bob McHatton, Peter Oberg, Al Hayes, Jr., Charles Simpson, Sherry Richard, Barbara Noble, Wendy Moynihan, Tom Johnson, Clement McCormack, Gordon Richard, Reesie Jewett, George Rousseau, Ken Hahn, Ba and Bill White and Tom Dougherty for their outstanding commitment to improve the quality of life for the citizens of the town of Bridgton; (HLS 478) Sam Taylor Bull, of Lincoln Middle School in Portland, for his winning entry in the Daughters of the American Revolution Essay Contest; (HLS 479) Rebekah Jurick, a 7th grade student at Lincoln Middle School in Portland, for her winning entry in the Daughters of the Ameri can Revo 1 ut i on Essay Contest; (HLS 480) Chri stopher Jones, who has been named Salutatorian of the 1987 graduating class of Deering High School; (HLS 481) Wendy Fil es, of Deeri ng Hi gh School in Portland, for her first place performance in the Regional and State Spear Speaking Contest; (HLS 482) Jennifer Micoleau, an 8th grade student at Lincoln Middle School in Portland, for her winning entry in the Daughters of the Ameri can Revo 1 ut i on Essay Contest; (HLS 483) Alice Sundik, an 8th grader at Lincoln Middle School in Portland, for her winning entry in the Drug Awareness Week Essay Contest; (HLS 484) Mark Cote, of Deering High School in Portland, on bei ng named the Southwestern Hurdl es Champi on; (HLS 485) Jason Brown, of Deeri ng Hi gh School in Portland, recipient of the regional One Act Festival Playwriting Award and Acting Award; (HLS 486) Mark Poulin, of Clinton, Va 1 ed i ctori an of the 1987 Lawrence High School; (HLS 487) who has been named graduat i ng class of Kimberly Cooper, who has been named Salutatorian of the 1987 graduating class of Lawrence High School; (HLS 488) South Gardiner Elementary School, an old dependable friend that has inspired excellence in teaching and the exceptional performance of students in serving the town since 1884; (HLS 489) Leona and Mayo Carleton, of Saco, on the opening of thei r new restaurant, "Cornforth House", a hi s torically significant farmhouse built in 1827, which has been restored and preserved; (HLS 490) Bethany Savage, of Saco, on her first-place fi ni sh in the essay contest sponsored by the Mai ne Commission for Women; (HLS 491) Fire Chief Howard Ricker, of the Lisbon Fire Department, for 50 years of continuous and loyal service to the citizens of Lisbon as a firefighter and Fire Chief; (HLS 492) Paul Renaud, an Auburn police officer, who, without hesitation, risked his own safety to ext i ngui sh the source of a fi re that was spreadi ng through an Auburn family's home; (HLS 493) Scott Daigle, a member of the Edward Little High School Speech and Debate Team, for hi s fi rst pl ace finish in regional competition and selection as a participant in the national competition to be held in Cincinnati, Ohio; (HLS 494) Daniel Lajoie, an Auburn Police Sergeant who, with disregard for his own safety, successfully evacuated 3rd floor occupants from their burning residence; (HLS 495) Adeline B. Wheeler, of Auburn, upon the celebration of her 85th birthday; (HLS 496) Karen Bate, a member of the Edward Little Speech and Debate Team, for her first place finish in regi ona 1 compet it i on and selection as apart i ci pant in the national competition to be held in Cincinnati, Ohio; (HLS 497) Dawn Viricel, of Orrington, for being named to the Nati onal Dean's Li st by the faculty at Husson Coll ege where she is enroll ed in the Husson-Eastern Maine Medical Center nursing program; (HLS 498) Aaron M. Buzza, of Boy Scout Troop #171 in Presque Isle, who has attained the high rank and distinction of Eagle Scout; (HLS 499) Sister Carmela Belzile, a native of Van Buren and daughter of the late Joseph and Anne Belzile, on her retirement, after 41 dedicated years of teaching, 29 of whi ch were spent in the Van Buren school system; (HLS 500) H-17

21 Robert Steele, assistant professor of broadcasting at the University of Maine at Orono, recipient of the 1987 National Teaching Award for Excellence in the instruction of journalism ethics; (HLS 501) Gi 11 i an Kahn, of Medomak Vall ey Hi gh School, who has been selected as a Student Ambassador to the American-Soviet Youth Exchange "Initiative for Understandi ng" project schedu1 ed for thi s summer in the Soviet Union; (HLS 502) St. Joseph Hospital, on 40th anniversary; (HLS 503) the occasion of their Carl and Jean Litsch, of Presque Isle, who celebrated thei r 40th weddi ng anni versary on January 25, 1987; (HLS 504) James Moulton, of West Newfield, who has attained the high rank and distinction of Eagle Scout; (HLS 505) the 1987 Rockland District High School Boys State delegates, Marc Rittersdorf, John Colson, Eric Leppanen and alternate Kevin Dougherty, chosen by virtue of their excellent scholarship, dedicated leadership and responsible citizenship; (HLS 506) University of Maine ROTC Cadet, Beth J. Sternberg, of Rock1 and, who is the reci pi ent of the coveted George C. Marshall Award, one of the nation's most prestigious awards for excellence in mil itary science and leadership skills; (HLS 507) Rockland District High School student Scott Berry, on bei ng named a Nat i ona 1 Merit Scho 1 ar, the only Midcoast student awarded the honor; (HLS 508) Kristi Church, who has been named Valedictorian of the 1987 graduating class of Foxcroft Academy; (HLS 509) Andrew Parsons, who has been named Salutatorian of the 1987 graduating class of Foxcroft Academy; (HLS 510) Earl W. Armstrong, of Island Falls, a beloved citizen and charter member of the Island Falls Volunteer Fire Department for 28 years; (IN MEMORIAM) (HLS 511) Adeline "Maize" Keene, of Mechanic Falls, a former town clerk, town manager and a beloved and respected citizen of the community; (IN MEMORIAM) (HLS 512) Therese D. Albert, who is retiring after 25 years -of teaching the children of the Madawaska School System; (HLS 513) the St. John Valley, which will be celebrating the 10th Annual Acadian Festival in Madawaska from June 24th to 28th of 1987; (HLS 514) the descendants of Rene and Marguerite Jeanne (Berube) Plourde, the first Plourde known to settle in North America (1695), who will hold their family reunion in Madawaska on July 24th, 25th and 26th of 1987; (HLS 515) Harry O. Cole, of Winthrop, a longtime State employee especially known for his assistance with the electronic voting board used by the House of Representatives; (IN MEMORIAM) (HLS 516) Ludger and Annie Bouchard, of Millinocket, on the occasion of their 50th wedding anniversary on August 1, 1987; (HLS 517) Fay Merrill, of Millinocket, for her unselfish service of 100 hours of volunteer work at the Katahdin Nursing Home in Millinocket; (HLS 518) Loui se Rush, for her unselfi sh servi ce of 100 hours of volunteer work at the Katahdin Nursing Home in Millinocket; (HLS 519) Robert Robinson, of Millinocket, recipient of Snowmobile Magazine's 1987 "Most Valuable Snowmobiler of the Year" Award for hi s unse1 fi sh servi ce to the handicapped and special children of this State; (HLS 520) Daniel J. and Myrtle V. Callahan, of Mechanic Falls, on the 50th anniversary of their wedding June 5, 1937; a happy anniversary to 2 special people to whom we send best wishes for a wonderful day, a wonderful year and many wonderful memories; (HLS 521) Nathan D. Lunney, a Winthrop High School Senior, for his academic and community achievements, including recognition as a National Merit Scholar, Maine Scholars Day Scholar, D.A.R. Good Citizen, American Legion Boys' State Governor, election to Boys' Nation, a founder of Winthrop High School's Students Against Drunken Driving and leadership in Youth Church activities throughout Maine; (HLS 522) Clair Bradstreet, first selectman of Palermo, who has been selected as the 1987 Outstanding Citizen by the Modern Woodmen of America; (HLS 523) Lois Bubar, of Bradford, who has been named Salutatorian of the 1987 graduating class of Central High School in Corinth; (HLS 524) Valerie Randall, of Bradford, who has been named Valedictorian of the 1987 graduating class of Central High School in Corinth; (HLS 525) the top 10 students of the 1987 graduating class at St. Dominic Regional High School in Lewiston: Rebecca S. Cooper, Valedictorian; Melissa A. Akerley, Salutatorian; Celeste A. Morin; David B. Gagne; William R. Ledoux, II; Michael J. Longtin; Roland G. Beaudette; Anne Marie Pelletier; James C. Fortin; and Jennifer A. Lee; (HLS 526) the following top 10 students from the class of 1987 at Lewiston High School: Susan A. Ruff; Pamela A. Peterson; Jeffrey R. Gooding; Michael D. Rouleau; Angelique L. Lagueux; Mathew L. Leahey; Denise D. Turgeon; David J. Kauliche; Sandra L. Guay; and Christopher T. Hollinger; (HLS 527) the Village Inn, of Belgrade Lakes, recipient of the 1987 Silver Spoon Award from the Gourmet Diners C1 ub of Ameri ca, gi ven in recogn i t i on of its cont ribution to fine dining; (HLS 528) H-18

22 the following students from Caribou High School who have been accepted as members of the 1987 A 11- State Chorus: Hei di Lufki n; Jul i e-mari e Robi chaud; and Bethany Kirkpatrick; (HLS 529) Lori Plourde and Tom Wi 11 i ams, of Cari bou Hi gh School, who have been accepted as members of the 1987 All-State Band; (HLS 530) Richard P. McKenney, of Eliot, who has been named Valedictorian of the 1987 graduating class of SAD #35; (HLS 531) Stephen E. Bryant, of Eliot, who has been named Salutatorian of the 1987 graduating class of SAD #35; (HLS 532) Yarmouth Juni or-seni or Hi gh School, on its selection as a winner in the United States Department of Education's annual search for outstanding schools in the nation; (HLS 533) Kate LeVeen, of the Manchester Elementary School, who has been chosen as a wi nner in an essay contest on the bicentennial of the United States Constitut ion, sponsored by the Uni ted States Department of Education; (HLS 534) Alan Holmes, Tim Deluca, Ken Rogers and Keith Babin, Old Orchard Beach police officers, for their courageous and determi ned efforts in evacuating fi re victims of the recent Saco Avenue tragedy; (HLS 535) Lynne Charczynski, who has been named Salutatorian of the 1987 graduating class from Jonesport Beals High School; (HLS 536) Barbara Chatterton, on being named the highest ranking student of the 1987 class at Machias Memorial High School; (HLS 537) Ch ri stopher Colli nson, on bei ng named the second highest ranking student of the 1987 class at Machias Memorial High School; (HLS 538) April Beal, who has been named Valedictorian of the 1987 graduating cl ass from Jonesport-Beals Hi gh School; (HLS 539) Troy Quimby, who has been named Salutatorian of the 1987 graduating class at Washington Academy; (HLS 540) Mary Ellen Henderson, who has been named Valedictorian of the 1987 graduating class at Washington Academy; (HLS 541) Nancy Smith, of Stonington, who has been selected as Maine's Home Economics Teacher of the Year for 1987; (HLS 542) John Chi sholm, of Rockl and, in observance of hi s 94th birthday; (HLS 543) Officer Raymond Harer, of the Rockland Department, on being Valedictorian of the graduating class at the Maine Criminal Academy; (HLS 544) Police recent Justice the delegates from Rockland District High School H-19 who have been chosen to represent thei r school by virtue of their excellent scholarship, dedicated leadership and responsible citizenship at the forthcomi ng Gi r 1 s ' State for 1987: Ida Faber; Kari n Beaster; and alternates Natalie Ames and Ann Zamberg; (HLS 545) Officer Jan Reynolds, of the Rockland Police Department, on being named Salutatorian of the recent graduating class at the Maine Criminal Justice Academy; (HLS 546) the top ten students of the 1987 graduating class of Sanford High School: Jonathan Allan Clark, Valedictorian; Sara Beth Gagne, Salutatorian; Maura Anne Herlihy; Robert Tyler McCall; Sean Thomas White; Shelly Ann MacConnell; Patricia Ann Plummer; Jonathan Thomas Drummey; John Jay Nadeau; and Mi che 11 e Anne Lafrance; (HLS 547) Owen Bradford, Andy Dostal, Troy Farr, T.J. Munn and Beth Burger, students at Oxford Hills High School, for thei r wi nni ng performance in the statewide Odyssey of the Mind competition; (HLS 548) Susan Beckerley, Neil Benson, Marc Cousins, Brant Dolleman, Andrew Ellis, Garth Grover and Jeremy Hill, students at Oxford Hills Junior High School, for their extraordinary victory in the International Odyssey of the Mi nd Compet it i on held in Mi nnesota; (HLS 549) Tyler Worden, of Medomak Valley High School, who has been selected as a Student Ambassador to the American-Soviet Youth Exchange "Initiative for Understandi ng" project schedul ed for thi s summer in the Soviet Union; (HLS 550) the top students of the 1987 graduating class of Gardiner Area High School: Margaret Dodge, Valedictorian; Michael Lessard, Salutatorian; Sandy French, fi rst honor part; Bobby Crockett, 2nd honor part; Tina Ellsworth, 3rd honor part; and Lynn Moulton, 4th honor part; (HLS 551) Robert W. Clement, Principal of Carrabec High School, who received recognition from the National School Public Relations Association for his exemplary practices of good public relations in support of education; (HLS 552) Danielle St. Laurent, of Old Orchard Beach, upon receiving national recognition as an outstanding high school student, noted especially for her writing talents; (HLS 553) Ri chard P. Mi 11 i gan, of Monmouth, upon hi s retirement from the field of education, one who has served his community as a dedicated educator and faithful volunteer fireman; (HLS 554) Richard "Dick" Russell, of Milo, who is retiring from the Post Office after 30 years of dedicated service to his community; (HLS 555) William "Bill" Sawtell, of Brownville, on the publication of his 10th book featuring the history and stories of Maine; (HLS 556) Walter Hawkins, of Augusta, a respected local

23 historian on the occasion of his 90th birthday; (HLS 557) Mary White, of Augusta, a respected citizen of our community on the occasion of her 90th birthday; (HLS 558) Eric Smith, of Saco, who has attained the high rank and distinction of Eagle Scout; (HLS 559) Ronal d Moody, Pri nci pal of Monmouth Academy, for 15 years of inspired leadership and dedication to academic excellence, as shown by his organization and support of the SPICE enrichment program, the ABC competency testing program and the MASH and QUEST student help programs; (HLS 560) Mary Elizabeth Smith, of Fort Fairfield, who ce 1 ebrated the 100th anni versary of her bi rth on May 1, 1987; (HLS 561) Greely High School, in Cumberland, on its select i on as a wi nner in the Uni ted States Department of Education's annual search for outstanding schools in the nation; (HLS 562) Daryl Parker Wells, of North Whitefield, beloved fi refi ghter of the Augusta Fi re Department, Captai n of the North Whitefield Volunteer Fire Department, deputy sheri ff, popu 1 ar supermarket manager, an exceptional colllllunity volunteer and always a friend; (IN MEMORIAM) (HLS 563) Heather McCormack, of Limestone, who has been selected Miss Limestone of 1987; (HLS 564) Monsignor Gilman Chaloult, on the occasion of the 40th anniversary of his ordination to the priesthood, with deep appreci ati on for hi s servi ce to the peopl e of Maine; (HLS 565) the top 4 students of the 1987 graduating class at Bucksport High School: Alan Streeter, Valedictorian; Lisa Miller, Salutatorian; Wendy Higgins, first honor essay; and Alice Burget-Kropp, 2nd honor essay; (HLS 566) the top 10 seniors in the Hermon High School class of 1987: Flete Newby; Tracy Closson; Dolly Smith; Renee Young; Tricia Richardson; Michelle Gilbert; Stephanie Smith; Kim Alexander; Thoma Wilshire; and Karen Hachey; (HLS 567) Lt. Colonel John W. Clark, who is retiring after 20 years of dedi cated servi ce wi th the Mai ne State Police; (HLS 568) Father Frank Murray, a Chaplain at the Maine Medical Center, who is leaving after 6 years of dedicated service to patients and their families; (HLS 569) Father Normand Carpentier, a Chaplain at the Maine Medical Center, who is leaving after 4 years of dedicated service to patients and their families; (HLS 570) Armand and Rosemary Ashenfelter, of Winthrop, on the occasion of their 45th wedding anniversary on June 8, 1987; (HLS 571) Wa 1 ter H. Robi nson, for scori ng in the top one percent of the State's new Standarized Achievement Test and subsequently being chosen as one of 11 University of Maine scholarship winners; (HLS 572) Bree LaCasse, Christopher LaCasse, Elke Harrison, Jill Irish and Molly Brothers, students at Reiche School, and thei r coach, Pandora LaCasse, who were reci pi ents of an Odyssey of the Mi nd State Champi onship title and will compete in the national competition to be held at Mt. Pleasant, Michigan; (HLS 573) William Savadove, who has been named Salutatorian of the 1987 graduating class of Portland High School; (HLS 574) Tracey McGrath, who has been named Valedictorian of the 1987 graduating class of Portland High School; (HLS 575) the top 10 graduating students from Gray-New Gloucester High School: Thomas Sawyer; Jennifer McGee; Amy Benoit; Robin Karcher; Pamela Burnell; Tamara Allen; Lori Davison; Betsy Jenkins; Katrina Casey; and Alison McKee; (HLS 576) Lizzie and Carl Purington, of Addison, on the occasion of their 50th wedding anniversary; (HLS 577) Gene Letourneau, of the Guy Gannett Publishing Company, for being selected as the 1986 Maine Press Association Journalist of the year; (HLS 578) lionel R. Breard, Sr., a Waterville native known to many as "Mr. Terrific", who was an indefatigable worker in programs to aid senior citizens, veterans and youth, as well as patients in nursing homes and hospitals; (IN MEMORIAM) (HLS 579) Eliot Elementary School students: Amy Carpenter; Jami e Graham; Hannah Cote; Shaun Lawrence; Jon Caruso; Amy Corriveau; Joshua Gardner; and their coach Maureen Martin, for their excellent performance at the i nternat i ona 1 "Odyssey of the Mi nd" competition in Michigan; (HLS 580) Doris Allen, a native of Old Town, the founder of Children's International Summer Villages, who, for the past 36 years, has been promoting international peace through children and who established the first such village in New England, the "Doris Allen Village" at Sti llwater; (HLS 581) Christian A. Lichter, of Auburn, for representing Edward Little High School at a World Affairs seminar in Wisconsin; (HLS 582) Justin Jeffrey Ham, of Auburn, 6th grade student at Holy Cross Catholic School, cub scout, little league ballplayer, communicant of Holy Cross Catholic Church and beloved son and brother; (IN MEMORIAM) (HLS 583) the following 1987 "Youth for Understanding" exchange students at Gray-New Gloucester High School, who have helped bring the world closer together through friendship and knowledge: Nuria Mira, of Spain; Kees-jan Doeksen, of Holland; Helge Martens, of West Germany; Kayoko Hamada, of Japan; and Ricardo Castro, of Brazil; (HLS 584) H-20

24 E. Robert Jordan, for hi s many, many years of dedicated, loyal and faithful service to the citizens of Hancock County, upon hi s retirement from the Bar Harbor Banking and Trust Company; (HLS 585) the following girls from Old Orchard Beach, winners in the 1987 Girls' Western Maine Class C Track Competition: Tammy Lee, 100-meter hurdles; Peggy Dolan, 300 intermediate hurdles; Kim Doucette, 100-meter; and Lisa Smith, 1600-meter; (HLS 586) the Milestone Foundation, on its 20th anniversary of offeri ng uni nterrupted servi ce to a 1 coho 1 i cs and drug abusers in the State; (HLS 587) Curt Chretien, of 01 d Orchard Beach, on wi nni ng the discus and shot put competition at the 1987 Class C State Track Championship; (HLS 588) Kelly Smith, who has been named Valedictorian of the 1987 graduating class at Machias Valley Christian School; (HLS 589) Donald Whitman, of Bingham, for 50 years of active duty as a fireman; (HLS 590) George and Rachel Doiron, of Sanford, on the occasion of their 40th wedding anniversary; (HLS 591) Robert W. and Rosalie G. Creteau, of Sanford, on the occasion of their 40th wedding anniversary; (HLS 592) Coach Rene Chi coi ne and the Lewi ston Hi gh School Boys' Tennis Team, winners of the 1987 State Championship; (HLS 593) Coach Ani ta Murphy and the Lewi ston Hi gh School Girls' Tennis Team, winners of the 1987 State Championship; (HLS 594) Ell a Gertrude Brann, born Ju1 y 10, 1887, in Farmingdale, on the occasion of her 100th birthday; (HLS 595) the 25th anniversary of Northern Trading Company, Inc., which is located in the most northeastern town in America, Madawaska, and continues to help the economy in the St. John Valley; (HLS 596) 13-year-01d JennHer Odiorne, from the Lewiston area, who was one of 2 students from Maine chosen to attend Space Academy, a program offered through the United States Space Camp in Alabama; (HLS 597) Ruth Maclean, who has been named Sal utatori an of the 1987 graduating class of Machias Valley Christian -School; (HLS 598) the following boys from Old Orchard Beach, who are winners in the 1987 Western Maine Class C Boys' Regional Track Competition: Robbie Hebert, 400 meter; Eric Begin, 300 intermediate hurdles; Curt Chretien, shot put; and Peter Presby, discus; (HLS 599) Kathy 0' Leary, a Deering High School senior, who has earned 12 varsity letters and the reputation of being one of our State's outstanding athletes; (HLS 600) Bangor High School scholars: Michelle Briggs; Andrea Brown; Gretchen Burger; Monica Burke; Katherine Farthing; Paul Fournier; Dana Gold; Mary Sue Goss; Jonathan Harri son; Laura Ketchum; Arnold Lane; Michelle LeBlanc; Charles Nadeau; Tamara Partridge; Christine Roscetti; Anissa Sanborn; Kristopher Saunders; James Sexton; Samuel Trotzky; and Mark Vi ni ng, for hi gh academi c achi evement throughout their high school years; (HLS 601) Jack and Katheri ne Cahoon, of Madawaska, on the occasion of their 50th wedding anniversary on January 7,1987; (HLS 602) the Rock1 and Recreation Department and the Rockland Playground Association, for their vital organizational efforts and the many community volunteers who participated in the fundraising and construction of the new Merri tt Park playground; the spi rit of community effort and cooperation shown by thi s endeavor shall be an inspiration to other towns; (HLS 603) L.C.D. George C. Hamilton, commanding officer of Reserve Unit Base Southwest Harbor, who will be retiring from active service on June 14th after havi ng been affi 1 i ated wi th the Coast Guard Reserve for over 22 years; (HLS 604) L.C.D.R. David M. McHugh, commanding officer of Reserve Unit Station Rock1 and, who wi 11 be ret i ri ng from active servi ce on June 14th after havi ng been affi 1 i ated wi th the Coast Guard and the Coast Guard Reserve for over 30 years; (HLS 605) the Southern Aroostook High School Warriors Baseball Team, of Dyer Brook, under coach Murray Putnam, wi nners of the C1 ass D State Championship; (HLS 606) Eva A. Barton, of Vinalhaven, on the occasion of her 101st birthday on June 13, 1987; (HLS 607) the top 3 students in the 1987 graduating class of Noble High School in Berwick: Eric J. Kurtz, Valedictorian; Damien M. Ha11bauer, Salutatorian; and T. R. Littlefield, 1st honor essayist; (HLS 608) Earl and K. Sleight, upon his retirement from James River Corporation, Old Town, after 39 years of leadership service with James River Corporation, Diamond International Corporation, Penobscot Chemical Fibre Corporation and the communities of Old Town and Orono; (HLS 609) Nancy Wil bur, of Cherryfi el d, who is the fi rst graduate of Cherryfield Christian Academy, class of 1987; (HLS 610) Liam Myles Beliveau, who arrived into the world on Monday, June 8,1987, weighing 9 1bs., 1 oz., and his proud parents Cynthia and Severin M. Beliveau; (HLS 611) the top students of the 1987 graduating class of Kennebunk High School: Amy Brusselback, Valedictorian; Jon Stavros, Salutatorian; Edith M. Phillips; Michael Pierce; Jennifer Halstead; Cindy Elizabeth Hewitt; Holly Kimball; Gregg Gilbert; Scott M. Hill; and Richard Beaudoin; (HLS 612) H-21

25 Gordon Ray Taylor, of Wells, for his academic achievements, including recognition as a National Merit Scholarship finalist, National Honor Society member and on being named Valedictorian of the 1987 graduating class at Wells High School; (HLS 613) the Washington Academy Baseball Team and coach, winners of the 1987 secondary school State Class C Championship; (HLS 614) Mr. and Mrs. Lyndon Moore, of Norri dgewock, on the occasion of their 50th wedding anniversary on May 7, 1987; (HLS 615) Gerald A. Yerxa, of Madison, upon his retirement following 33 years of unselfish and dedicated service as a teacher and Assistant Principal at Madison Memorial High School; (HLS 616) George Albert, Gui dance Di rector of Stearns Hi gh School, who is retiring after more than 25 years of dedicated service; (HLS 617) Head Coach Ri chard Agreste and hi s fi ne staff, winners of the 1986 State Class A Football Championship; (HLS 618) Floyd Bolstridge, of East Millinocket, who is ret i ri ng as Pri nci pal of the Opal Myri c El ementary School after 25 years of dedicated service; (HLS 619) Sean Jameson, Kathleen Donahue and Miriam Hall bauer, Noble High School students, who have been selected after a statewide search for high school talent in dramatics and creative writing to attend the Maine Sunaner Arts Program at Westbrook College; (HLS 620) Ri chard P. McKenney, who has been named Val edi c torian of the 1987 graduating class at Marshwood High School; (HLS 621) Stephen Bryant, who has been named Sa 1 utatori an of the 1987 graduating class at Marshwood High School; (HLS 622) Shane Theriault, of Limestone, who has attained the high rank and distinction of Eagle Scout; (HLS 623) Kirk Cote, of Boy Scout Troop #193 in Limestone, who has attained the high rank and distinction of Eagle Scout; (HLS 624) Lyndon and Carolyn Huff, of Skowhegan, on the occasion of their 50th anniversary on May 2, 1987; (HLS 625) the top 10 students of the 1987 graduating class of Robert W. Traip Academy, of Kittery: Beth Ann Delano; Janice Lynn Marston; Diane Marie Pierce; Cheri Lynn Stacy; Alysa Edwards; Wilfred Joseph Howarth; Mi che 1 e Bradstreet; Beth Murphy; Ti na Lynn Chandler; and Teri Lynn Milliken; (HLS 626) Kari Van Ti ne, of Penobscot, who has been named Val edi ctori an of the 1987 graduating cl ass of Ell s worth High School; (HLS 627) Sharon Siebert, of Sunset, who has been named H-22 Val edi ctori an of the 1987 graduati ng cl ass of Deer Isle-Stonington High School; (HLS 628) Glen Heanssler, of Deer Isle, who has been named Salutatorian of the 1987 graduating class of Deer Isle-Stonington High School; (HLS 629) the Ellsworth High School Baseball Team, and coach Jack Scott, wi nners of the 1987 State Cl ass B Championship; (HLS 630) Ernest V. Manderson, of Scarborough, an active participant in conmunity politics, having served as both a town and county chai rman of the Democrati c Conmittee; (IN MEMORIAM) (HLS 631) Barbara LaCasce, of Ellsworth, who has been named Salutatorian of the 1987 graduating class of Ellsworth High School; (HLS 632) the citizens of Gorham, winners in the Great Maine Safety Belt Challenge; (HLS 633) Frank Thompson, principal of the Fairfield School in Saco, who will be retiring after having served the conanunity as a dedicated educator for 35 years; (HLS 634) Mr. and Mrs. Elwood Mitchell, of Scarborough, on the occasi on of thei r 45th weddi ng anniversary; (HLS 635) the top 10 students in the 1987 graduating class of Wiscasset High School: Timothy Boulette; Heather Cereste; Duncan Cunaning; Heather Davison; Susannah Green; James Hall; Beth Martin; Sarah Sutter; Rachael Wanser; and Joseph Wiley, IV; (HLS 636) Mr. and Mrs. Walter Dougl as, of Scarborough, on the occasion of their 50th wedding anniversary; (HLS 637) Father Roger Proulx, on the 40th anniversary of his ordination to the priesthood, with appreciation for his service to the people of Maine; (HLS 638) Robert M. Monberg, of John Bapst Memorial High School in Bangor, who has received a Certificate of Appointment to attend the United States Air Force Academy; (HLS 639) the 6th grade class at Gateway Elementary School in Van Buren, for their inspired efforts in the Maine Energy Education Project, which has earned them statewide recognition and a trip to Washington, D.C., for one of their students; (HLS 640) David O'Brien, who recently received the Shipyard Manager of the Year Award from the Naval Civilian Managers Associ ati on of the Portsmouth Naval Shi p yard; (HLS 641) Mr. and Mrs. Philip Adams, who recently celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary; (HLS 642) Richard Babb, Deputy Superintendent of Auburn Pub 1 i c Schools, who has been named Educator of the Year by the Maine Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development; (HLS 643)

26 Camden National Bank, an independent, 10ca11yowned financial institution, for 112 years of personal service and commitment to the community of Camden; (HLS 644) Dean Hall, who has been voted top staffer by the students at Lisbon High School, a teacher highly praised by colleagues and students for his dedication as a social studies teacher and successful coach, who has led his track team to 5 Mountain Valley Conference championships; (HLS 645) Portland High School coach Phil Jones and the "Lady Bulldogs," on winning the championship title in Girls' Class A Softball Competition; (HLS 646) the Portland High School Boys' Baseball Team, and their coach Fred James, for claiming their 2nd straight vi ctory in Class A Tournament action; (HLS 647) the Maine Supreme Judicial Court, for participating in this year's bicentennial observance of the signing of the United States Constitution, by holding sessions in county courthouses, which allows citizens a chance to observe firsthand what the Supreme Judicial Court function is about; (HLS 648) Connie Gendreau, who has been named Salutatorian of the 1987 graduating class of Fort Kent Community High School; (HLS 649) Robert G. Daigle, who has been named Valedictorian of the 1987 graduating class of Fort Kent Community High School; (HLS 650) Andre Albert, of Frenchville, who has been named Valedictorian of the 1987 graduating class at Wisdom High School in Ste. Agathe; (HLS 651) Grace Lavertu, who has been named Valedictorian of the 1987 graduating class of Madawaska High School; (HLS 652) Robert Cyr, who is the President and has been named Sal utatori an of the 1987 graduating class of Madawaska High School; (HLS 653) the top 10 seni ors in the Wi nthrop Hi gh School class of 1987: Kevin Gilley; Christopher Walker; Nathan Lunney; Andrew Hall; Peter Bil odeau; Robert Shelley; Anthony Calcagni; Todd McKinley; Julie Coffin; and Melissa Belz; (HLS 654) the following Easton High School class of 1987 students, for their academic achievement: Calvin Arnett, Valedictorian; Patricia Pendexter, Sal uta -tori an; Bruce Robbins; first honor essayist; and Margaret Lloyd, second honor essayist; (HLS 655) Mr. and Mrs. George Howes, of Patten, on the occasion of their 50th wedding anniversary on May 15, 1987; (HLS 656) Joey Dickinson, of Katahdin High School, for his winning entry in the Maine Energy Education Project; (HLS 657) Edward Latham, III, and Lynn Sirois, of Frenchvi 11 e, who have been named cosa 1 utatori ans of the H graduating class of Wisdom High School in Ste. Agathe; (HLS 658) Sister Lily Martin, on the occasion of her Diamond Jubilee as a Daughter of Wisdom serving as a teacher and missionary; (HLS 659) Patricia Schroth, of Sedgwick, who served with great dedi cat i on as a Trustee of the Uni versi ty of Maine System from ; (HLS 660) Severin M. Beliveau, of Augusta, who served with great dedication as a Trustee of the University of Maine System from ; (HLS 661) Barbara Sanford, of Bar Harbor, who served wi th great dedication as a Trustee of the University of Maine System from ; (HLS 662) the town of New Limerick, on the occasion of its 150th Anniversary of Incorporation, ; (HLS 663) Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Fengler and family, recipients of the Regional Outstanding Tree Farm Award for New England; (HLS 664) Forster Manufacturing Co., Inc., of Wilton, a good corporate citizen and a leading United States manufacturer of quality woodenwear products, with plants in Wilton, East Wilton, Strong and Mattawamkeag, on the occasi on of its 100th anni versary in business; (HLS 665) Mr. and Mrs. John Curtis, of Madison, on the occasi on of thei r 50th weddi ng anni versary on June 18, 1987; (HLS 666) the town of Livermore Falls, upon its selection as a Bicentennial Community in celebration of the anni versary of the Uni ted States Constitution; (HLS 667) Heidi Labbe, a senior in the class of 1987 at Livermore Falls High School, who has been named Student of the Year; (HLS 668) Adams-Cobb-Stevens Post #140, on the occasi on of the dedication of the Belgrade Veteran's Monument commemorating the brave veterans of Belgrade who risked their lives to defend their country; (HLS 669) the foll owi ng top 3 graduating class at Fort Kenneth Kokoszka; Lee Scott Tranbarger; (HLS 670) students in the 1987 Fairfield High School: Fields III; and Victoria Edith McKenney, of Athens, on the occasion of her 100th birthday on June 17, 1987; (HLS 671) Katherine M. Pert, of Bath, wife of the late Perleston L. Pert, Sr., a beloved mother of 5 children and proud matriarch of 11 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren, a retired bank employee and dedicated long-time volunteer for the Pine Tree Society of Crippled Children and Adults, the American Red Cross and the Veterans Hospi tal at Togus; (IN MEMORIAM) (HLS 672) Forrest Tetu, who is retiring from Regional

27 Hospital after 10 years of faithful service; (HLS 673) Charles K. Hewins, Jr., of Augusta, a man whose funeral homes have served and supported many families in their time of grief during his 28 years of service to the public, who is celebrating his retirement July 25, 1987; (HLS 674) John Simko, of Boy Scout Troop #100 in Dover Foxcroft, who has attained the high rank and distinction of Eagle Scout; (HLS 675) Eri c Gri ener, of Boy Scout Troop #100 in Dover Foxcroft, who has attained the high rank and distinction of Eagle Scout; (HLS 676) Tricia Ann Nixon, of Calais, who has been crowned Mi ss Sunri se County 1987, and has been chosen Mi ss Congeniality by the other contestants; (HLS 677) Maxi ne Seavey, of Alexander, who has been named the 1987 Mai ne Foster Parent of the Year, for her consi stent qual i ty care of the many chil dren under her supervision since 1971; (HLS 678) Marguerite Poulin, of Auburn, born on August 12, 1907, on the occasion of her 80th birthday; (HLS 679) Mr. and Mrs. E. Arthur Heald, of Bingham, on the occasi on of thei r 25th weddi ng anni versary, May 5, 1987; (HLS 680) Nicole Pierce, of Central Aroostook High School, who has been selected as wi nner in the annual Ducks Unlimited essay contest, and will spend a week inspecting and working on wetlands projects in Calgary, Canada, with other youths from North America; (HLS 681) Eddie and Mabel Plourde, of Frenchville, on the occasion of their 50th wedding anniversary; (HLS 682) Chris M. St. Saviour, of Boy Scout Troop #329 in Limerick, who has attained the high rank and distinction of Eagle Scout; (HLS 683) the town of Bingham on the 175th anniversary of its incorporation, ; (HLS 684) Conni e Spi nney, of Washburn and a student at the Universi ty of Mai ne at Fort Kent, who has been named a 1987 Collegiate Academic All-American Basketball Player by the United States Achievement Academy; (HLS 685) Mr. and Mrs. William Rollins, on the occasion of their 48th wedding anniversary; (HLS 686) Lena Jacques, of Livermore Falls, on the occasion of her 90th birthday; (HLS 687) Sterlene Riley, of the Livermore Falls area, upon her retirement following 20 years of dedicated servi ce as a fi rst grade teacher at the Livermore Falls Primary School; (HLS 688) Kathryn Ann Kni ght, a member of the 1987 graduating class at Livermore Falls High School, who has been sel ected to attend the Uni ted States Ai r Force Academy; (HLS 689) H-24 Theodore Tracy, Sr., who is the reci pi ent of the bicentennial cane presented by the Vienna Historical Society for being the oldest citizen of Vienna; (HLS 690) Floy Robinson, who at 93 holds the Boston Post Cane, for havi ng the di st i nct i on of bei ng Bi ngham IS oldest resident; (HLS 691) Davi d Heckman, a mathematics teacher at Monmouth Academy, who is one of 6 Mai ne sci ence and mathematics teachers selected for the Presidential Awards for Excellence in Science and Mathematics Teaching program; (HLS 692) Lehan A. Edwards, principal at Winthrop High School, who has been selected in the top one percent of the outstanding American educators as a member of the 20th IDEA Academy of Fellows summer program being held at Harvey Mudd College in Claremont, California; (HLS 693) Leo and Laura Pelkey, of Medway, on the occas ion of their 50th wedding anniversary; (HLS 694) Philip and Madeline Sawyer, well-known Milbridge community servi ce workers, on the occas i on of thei r 50th wedding anniversary; (HLS 695) Cabot Forsythe, of Pittsfield, who has attained the high rank and distinction of Eagle Scout; (HLS 696) Brian Philbrick, of Pittsfield, who has attained the high rank and distinction of Eagle Scout; (HLS 697) Alexander and Lucille Rouleau, of Lewiston, on the occasion of thei r 60th wedding anniversary; (HLS 698) Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Gehrke, of Madison, in observance of thei r 50th weddi ng anniversary on Jul y 19, 1987; (HLS 699) Della Maillet, of Madison, upon her retirement following 44 years of highly dedicated and devoted service as the Administrative Secretary for the Madison School System and S.A.D. #59; (HLS 700) the top 10 students in the Scarborough High School class of 1987: Robin Snyder, Valedictorian; Linda Kiene, Salutatorian; Judy Brown; Eric Higgins; Yvonne LaHaie; Kathleen Marquis; Corrie Martin; Bela Patel; Benjamin Peirce; and Shannon Sanborn; (HLS 701) the following 6th grade students of Mrs. Florence Link, of the Wentworth School in Scarborough, who won the state title in Future Problem Solving Competition: Rick Peltier, Peter Dugas, Derek Luke, Becky Cross and Lisa Trefethen; (HLS 702) Mr. and Mrs. Earl C. Paine, of Scarborough, on the occasion of their 50th wedding anniversary on May 29, 1987; (HLS 703) Sister Julienne Labrecque, who is retiring after 40 years of dedicated teaching in the elementary schools of S.A.D. 27; (HLS 704)

28 HOUSE LEGISLATIVE SENTIMENTS - DECEMBER 3, OECEMBER 6, 1988 Sister Marquerite Touzin, on her retirement after 40 years of dedicated teaching in the elementary schools of the S.A.D. 27 system; (HLS 705) C. F. Hathaway Company, division of Warnaco, established in 1837, on their 150th anniversary of quality shirtmaking in Waterville and to the many loyal employees who have made this possible; (HLS 706) Bud and Elinor DeWi1dt, of Eliot, on the occasion of their 40th wedding anniversary; (HLS 707) the following Rome Ranger team members: Wade Downing; Joshua Desrosiers; William Tewksbury; Jason Stone; Tony Blaisdell; Dana Knight; Andrew Knight; Paul Blakesley; Jared Stone; Chris Labbe; Peter Labbe; Robert Bachand; Daniel Corbett; and Coach Roger Desrosiers on winning the 1987 Messa10nskee Bambino Babe Ruth League Championship title; (HLS 708) Coach Roger Desrosiers and the Rome Ranger Team, for a highly successful baseball season; winners of the Messa 1 onskee Bambi no Babe Ruth League Champi onship Ht1e and the Madison All-Star Tournament, the team finished the 1987 season at 17-0; (HLS 709) Erika Thiele, of Fort Kent, for receiving a bronze medal in singles tennis at the International Special Olympics held in South Bend, Indiana; (HLS 710) Chih Tao, of Eagle Lake and Fort Kent, for participating in the International Special Olympics in the bowling competition; (HLS 711) Roland and Madeline Theberge, of Augusta, on the speci a1 and honored occasi on of thei r 50th weddi ng anniversary; (HLS 712) the honorable Alexander Richard, Representative of Madison, who has been selected 1987 Patriot of the Year by the Fourth Degree, Knights of Columbus of Maine; (HLS 713) Norman Fournier, of Wallagrass, for 9 years of dedicated service to the people of Maine as Chairman of the Maine Human Rights Commission; (HLS 714) Robert Kedderi s, of Mi 11 i nocket, for 35 years of dedicated service as public announcer and scorekeeper for the Millinocket Little League Program; (HLS 715) Earl (Jim) Jamieson, on the occasion of his retirement after having served 28 years with the Saco Police Department; (HLS 716) Mr. William Kany, President of the Saco and Biddeford Savings Institution, for an outstanding -year as chief volunteer officer of the Biddeford-Saco Chamber of Commerce; (HLS 717) Mart in Ami ck and Dr. Jeremy Morton, on the successful completion of their cross-atlantic, sing1eengine airplane flight which commemorated Charles Lindbergh's historic adventure 60 years ago; (HLS 718) Mrs. Jean Looke, of Scarborough, for a decade of outstanding service as an employee of the Susan Curtis Foundation, which runs a summer camp for underprivileged Maine children; (HLS 719) H-25 Kelly Tobey, of Calais, who won the Grand National Little Miss of America Title in the 7-9 year old division and received top honors in the pageant's talent competition; (HLS 720) John, Jodi and Jerry Hil and, chil dren of Tom and Grace Hi 1 and of Wood1 and, who won top honors in the youth group division at the National Talent America Competition in New York City for their fine musical performance; (HLS 721) Ni ki Lee Smi th, of Meddybemps, who won the Mi ss International of 1987 Title from a field of 12 contestants; (HLS 722) Jamie Ramsdell, of Calais, who took first place in Pro-Am Modeli ng and was chosen 3rd runner-up in the National Little Miss America pageant for year olds; (HLS 723) Tanya Presley, of Calais, winner of the Grand National Little Miss of America talent competition in the age division and chosen 2nd runner-up in the pageant; (HLS 724) Harlan L. Sylvester, of Thomaston, who is retiring after 28 years of service at the Maine State Prison; (HLS 725) Marla Mann, on her recent induction as a member into the Livermore Falls Trust's Quarter Century Club upon completion of 25 years of employment with the bank; (HLS 726) the past and present members of the Harrison Volunteer Fire Department, for 60 years of outstanding service protecting the safety and welfare of Harrison citizens; (HLS 727) Matthew Arsenault; Heath Commeau; Jason Dorr; James Evans; Brian Grigsby; Matthew Michaud; Eric Oberg; Andy Roy; Matthew Shorette; Gerry Sibley; Scott Springer; Corey Thibodeau; Gregg Thibodeau; Bri an Wi ckett; Curtis York; Manager, Alan Cust; and Coach, Royce Morri son of the 01 d Town Li tt 1 e League All-Stars, winners of the 1986 and 1987 State Championships; (HLS 728) Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence St. Peter, of Bi ngham, on the occasion of their 50th wedding anniversary; (HLS 729) Milton and Nellie Smith, of Sedgwick, on the occasion of thei r 50th wedding anniversary on September 12, 1987; (HLS 730) Mary Cousins, of Stonington, who has served as the librarian of the Stonington Public Library for 20 years; (HLS 731) the 175th anniversary of the First Congregational Church (United Church of Christ of Ellsworth), organized September 8, 1812; (HLS 732) Pauli ne Cobb, of Wi nthrop, who is ret i ri ng as a physician's assistant after 35 years of dedicated service; (HLS 733) David Turner, winner of the "first ever All-Maine Croquet Champi onshi poi and reci pi ent of the coveted

29 Allen McCue Trophy for championship play; (HLS 734) Tom Caron, of Lewiston, for his award-winning production "On the Slopes," which earned him the Outstandi ng Documentary of the Year Award from the New York State Broadcasters Association; (HLS 735) Reverend David A. Johnston, for 7 years of dedicated and unsel fi sh servi ce as pastor of the Rome Baptist Church; (HLS 736) Elaine Lightbown, on her retirement after 33 years of dedicated service as a secretary to M.S.A.D. #35; (HLS 737) Leonard and Geraldine Wedge, of Millinocket, on the occasion of their 50th wedding anniversary on November 7, 1987; (HLS 738) the late Wallace M. Delahanty, of Millinocket, upon the dedication of the Recreation Department baseball fields in his honor; (HLS 739) Robert Carson, M.D., in appreciation for many years of dedi cated medi cal servi ce to the Brunswi ck community; (HLS 740) Theresa Pratt, of the Livermore Falls Girls' Cross-country Team, on setting a new course record at the 6th annual Central Maine Invitational Meet, havi ng shattered the course record and outdi stanci ng her nearest competitor by 2 minutes; (HLS 741) all past and present members of the Mai ne Ai r National Guard, the "Mainiacs," for 40 years of vigilant service protecting and assisting the citizens of this State; (HLS 742) Tony L. Gagnon, of Hampden, who has attained the high rank and distinction of Eagle Scout; (HLS 743) Mr. and Mrs. Harold Murray, of East Millinocket, on the honored occasion of their 50th wedding anniversary; (HLS 744) Miss Maine U.S. Teen, Shawn Mulholland, of Lubec, who participated in the National Miss U.S. Teen pageant held in Nashville, Tennessee; (HLS 745) Bob Bean, of Vienna, who has been named Rural Letter Carrier of the Year for ; (HLS 746) Mr. and Mrs. Les 1 i e Meade, of Mad i son, on the occasion of their 50th wedding anniversary on December 4, 1987; (HLS 747) Patricia "Trish" Riley, for almost 15 years of -dedicated state service as Staff Director of the Mai ne Commi ttee on Agi ng, Di rector of the Bureau of Maine's Elderly, Director of the Bureau of Medical Services and Associate Deputy Commissioner of the Department of Human Services; (HLS 748) Dr. Herbert Gilman, who has been named Citizen of the Year for 1987, by the Millinocket Chamber of Commerce; (HLS 749) Frank Sprague, of Ashland, who has at tai ned the high rank and distinction of Eagle Scout; (HLS 750) Scott McMoarn, of Boy Scout Troop #154 in Mattawamkeag, who has attained the high rank and distinction of Eagle Scout; (HLS 751) Explorer Post #100, Boy Scouts of America, sponsored by the Dover-Foxcroft Kiwani s Cl ub on the occasion of their 25th anniversary; (HLS 752) ~amie Fortin, for 27 servl ce to the Ameri can Division, Inc.; (HLS 753) 1/2 years of dedicated Cancer Soci ety, Mai ne Stanley G. Mattatall, of Scarborough, on his retirement after 40 years as a conductor on the Maine Central Railroad; (HLS 754) Constance Ramsey and Jane Durgi n, who were i n ducted into the Portland Kiwanis Club, the first women members in this club's history; (HLS 755) Mr. & Mrs. William Fortier, of Saco, on the honored occasion of their golden wedding anniversary year; (HLS 756) Mr. and Mrs. Edouard Laliberte, of Saco, on the joyous occasion of their 50th wedding anniversary year; (HLS 757) Mr. and Mrs. Jules Zachow, of Scarborough, on the celebrated occasion of their 55th wedding anniversary; (HLS 758) Lewis M. Ingalls, formerly of South Portland, beloved family member and highly regarded local cit i zen, well known in Mai ne and Flori da as a member of the Profess i ona 1 Golf Associ at ion; (IN MEMORIAM) (HLS 759) Stanley Kozloff, formerly of Saco, a loving husband, father and respected communi ty member, having been active in several service organizations and a former 2-term Saco City Council man; (IN MEMORIAM) (HLS 760) Howard H. Pence, loving family member and highly respected Scarborough ci t i zen, havi ng been active in town government for many years including holding the position as chairman of the town council; (IN MEMORIAM) (HLS 761) Frank Puri ngton, charter member of the Jay Fi re Department, for hi s many years of continued servi ce to the organization; (HLS 762) Merle Thompson, a senior member of the Jay Fire Department, who joi ned the ranks in 1937 and remai ns active in the organization today; (HLS 763) Rose Lee Higgins, of North Bath, on the occasion of her 100th birthday on October 21, 1987; (HLS 764) Arthur Pitts, of Scarborough, who is retiring after 32 years as a distributor for Archway Cookies, Inc.; (HLS 765) Elizabeth Chellis Syvinski, of South Berwick, the only woman in the United States to be honored this year by the National Association of Extension Agents for her 31 years of Cooperative Extension Service to the State of Maine; (HLS 766) H-26

30 Bob Hi 11, of Turner, who is ret i ri ng after 30 conti nuous years of dedi cated servi ce to the peopl e of that community; (HLS 767) the students and faculty of the Hennef Gymnasium, of Hennef, Germany, for their efforts in encouraging international understanding and cooperation through their participation in a program of cultural and educational exchange with the citizens of Falmouth, Maine, U.S.A.; (HLS 768) Robert P. and Isabel B. Ham, of South Berwick, on the occasion of their 50th wedding anniversary; (HLS 769) Marc A. Tarbox, of Troop #399 Lyman-Dayton, who has attai ned the hi gh rank and di st i nct i on of Eagl e Scout; (HLS 770) Fi rst Sergeant Douglas E. Beaulieu, of Washburn, upon completion of the United States Army Sergeant Major Academy, July 24, 1987, at Fort Bliss, Texas; (HLS 771) Anthony and Mari e Belli no, of Portland, on the occas i on of thei r 50th weddi ng anni versary, October 23, 1987; (HLS 772) The 1 rna Morgan, beloved teacher of the Ell sworth school system, on the occasi on of her 90th bi rthday on October 7, 1987; (HLS 773) Robert Davis, of Bethel, on his retirement after 40 years of dedicated service to the citizens of Bethel as the Public Works Director; (HLS 774) the Honorable Frank M. Carter, of Bangor, a Certified Public Accountant, who was widely known and respected in the field of accountancy; an outstanding ci t i zen who 1 ed the State in the area of tax reforms and government management and costs; and who served with great distinction in the House of Representatives as a member of the 108th and 109th Legislatures; (IN MEMORIAM) (HLS 775) Sister Eva Chouinard, on the occasion of her Golden Jubilee and in appreciation for 48 years of service to the children of this State; (HLS 776) Ann Ward, on the occasion of her retirement as Director of Androscoggin County's Head Start and Childhood Enrichment Programs; long known for her dedication and persuasive advocacy in developing quality preschool programs throughout the greater Lewiston-Auburn area; (HLS 777) Thelma Beal, who has been named Woman of the Year for 1987 by the Ell sworth Chapter of Busi ness and Professional Women; (HLS 778) Brad Crafts, of North Jay, who has faithfull y served as secretary of the Jay fi re department si nce February of 1942; (HLS 779) Frank McKenna, who has been elected to serve as the new Premier of New Brunswick; (HLS 780) Skowhegan Area High School, recipient of a U.S. Department of Education "Exce 11 ence in Education" award, one of 3 Maine schools recognized as an out- H-27 standing school in the United States; (HLS 781) Mrs. Anne B. Cote, of Saco, who has received the Clara Barton Award for meritorious volunteer leadership at the 70th anniversary meeting of the York County Chapter, American Red Cross; (HLS 782) Muriel G. Pendexter, on her reti rement after 21 years of dedicated service to the Androscoggin County Head Start and Childhood Enrichment Programs; (HLS 783) the Country Expressions, winners of the Entertainers of the Year Award at the 7th Annual Downeast Country Musi c Associ at i on Awards Show at the Waterville Opera House; (HLS 784) the Stearns Hi gh Schoo 1 football team, under the leadership of Coach Arthur Greenlaw, winners of the 1987 Class B Championship; (HLS 785) Joseph and Adelaide Tschamler, of Augusta, on the occasi on of thei r 50th weddi ng anni versary on November 15, 1987; (HLS 786) Mr. and Mrs. Clyde M. Tracy, Sr., a very special couple, on the honored occasion of their 59th wedding anniversary, November 14, 1987; (HLS 787) the Livermore Falls girls' cross-country team, on thei r outstandi ng performance whi ch earned them the 1987 Western Maine Class C Championship title; (HLS 788) Michele Biermann, of Waterville, who, at 10 years of age, reputedly is the youngest person ever to bag a moose in the Maine woods; (HLS 789) Chris Monroe, of Boy Scout Troop #86 in Gray, who has attained the high rank and distinction of Eagle Scout; (HLS 790) the St. John Valley Times, on the occasion of its 30th anniversary year and for its dedication in provi di ng i nformati ve news coverage to the ci t i zens of the St. John Valley region; (HLS 791) the Ashland Community High School Boys' Soccer team, winners of the Eastern Maine Class C Championship; (HLS 792) Katahdin Friends, Inc., an exemplary rehabilitation program in East Millinocket, on being cited for thei r consumer, parent and busi ness i nvol vement and for thei r outstandi ng 1 eadershi p and management; (HLS 793) Jonathan Flanagin, of Madison, who has attained the high rank and distinction of Eagle Scout; (HLS 794) the Stearns High School Minutemen, of Millinocket, under the leadership of Coach Art Greenlaw, winners of the 1987 State Class B Football Championship; (HLS 795) Ben and Methyl Safford, of Solon, on the occasion of thei r 65th weddi ng anni versary on September 30, 1987; (HLS 796)

31 Deputy Robert C. Foley, of Scarborough, for his dedication and genuine concern in providing the overnight shelter program to Cumberland County's homeless; (HLS 797) Suzanne E. Grenier, of Scarborough, who was crowned Miss Maine U.S.A. for 1988; (HLS 798) Daniel Sullivan, of Boy Scout Troop #39 in Scarborough, who has attained the high rank and distinction of Eagle Scout; (HLS 799) Marjorie and Linwood Leavitt, of Limestone, married November 8, 1937, by Reverend Paul Walker, on the occasion of their 50th wedding anniversary; (HLS 800) Lucy and Lazare Beaulieu, of Limestone, married October 25, 1937, at the St. Loui s Catholic Church, on the occasion of their 50th wedding anniversary; (HLS 801) Thelma and Irving Getchell, of Limestone, on the occasion of their 60th wedding anniversary on September 6, 1987; (HLS 802) Mr. and Mrs. Freeman Barrows, on the honored occasion of their 50th wedding anniversary year; (HLS 803) Margaret "Meg" Manzo, who is retiring from the Millinocket School Board, for her outstanding and distinctive service; (HLS 804) Chris Wyman, of East Millinocket, for his victory in the 1987 Maine State Bike Racing Championship; (HLS 805) Loretta Belle Rush, of Millinocket, for her unselfish and dedicated service to the community, social groups and the State; (HLS 806) Hildreth "Jack" Nichols, of Starks, on the occasion of his 90th birthday, November 16, 1987; (HLS 807) Coach Carl Rudman, and the Madison Area Memorial High School Football Team, 1987 Mountain Valley Champions and State Class C Runners-up; (HLS 808) Stuart Wi nthrop Noyes, formerl y of Limestone, a beloved family member and prominent businessman who managed the family farm machinery company for 25 years; actively involved in the church and other community organizations, he conscientiously represented Limestone in the House of Representatives from , as a member of the 103rd and 104th Maine -Legislatures; (IN MEMORIAM) (HLS 809) Sister Rose Rossignol, on the occasion of her Golden Jubilee and in appreciation for 49 years of service to the children of this State; (HLS 810) the Marshwood High School "Hawks" of S.A.D. 35, for winning 45 consecutive football games; (HLS 811) Jan Kok, who is retiring as professor of music at the University of Maine at Presque Isle after 36 years of dedicated service to the university; (HLS 812) H-28 Fred D. Lewis, life-long merchant of Sherman Mills, on the occasion of his 90th birthday, November 25, 1987; (HLS 813) Cora and Harold King, of Ellsworth, on the honored occasi on of thei r 60th weddi ng anni versary, December 24, 1987; (HLS 814) the Searsport Boys' Cross Country Team, on thei r vi ctory in the 1987 State Cl ass C Champi onshi p; (HLS 815) Ruth Greenleaf, of Norway, on the occasion of her 90th birthday on December 2, 1987; (HLS 816) the Dexter Regional High School "Tigers" Football Team and thei r coach, Davi d Evans, on wi nni ng the State Class C Championship title; (HLS 817) the Lewiston High School Debate Team, for continued excellence in the art of forensics, by the winning performances at the Brooks Quimby Invitational Tournament of team members Michael Sylvester, Cindy Blanchette, Lisa Bousquet, and Darlene Whitley; (HLS 818) the Briggs family: Earl Briggs; Errol Briggs; and Gail Briggs-Butterfield, for their wisdom and unselfishness in protecting one of the State's endangered plant species and for being awarded the Citizens' Critical Areas Award; (HLS 819) the 1987 University of Maine Black Bears Football Team, under Head Coach Ti m Murphy, co-champi ons of the Yankee Conference and parti ci pants in the 1987 NCAA Division l-aa playoffs; (HLS 820) John J. "Jack" Connors, upon his retirement as Regional Administrator of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Region 1; a truly outstanding public administrator whose federal service of over 31 years has been a great benefit to the hi ghway safety programs of the State of Mai ne; (HLS 82l) Peter J. Brown, of Boy Scout Troop #63 in Newport, who has attained the high rank and distinction of Eagle Scout; (HLS 822) Ellen York, of Bangor, for demonstrating courageous heroism and selfless concern for others by pursui ng and detai ni ng a dangerous hi t-and-run driver; (HLS 823) Mary Fitzpatrick, of Bangor, for demonstrating courageous heroism and selfless concern for others by pursui ng and detai ni ng a dangerous hi t-and-run driver; (HLS 824) Helen Peabody, of Bangor, for demonstrating courageous heroism and selfless concern for others by pursui ng and detai ni ng a dangerous hi t-and-run driver; (HLS 825) Mrs. Alfreda Hebert, of Augusta, on the occasion of her 90th birthday on December 4, 1987; (HLS 826) the Ell sworth City Li brary, on the occasi on of its 90th "birthday" celebration; (HLS 827)

32 Kevin W. Hanscom, of Orrington, who has attained the high rank and dishnction of Eagle Scout; (HLS 828) Bill Landes, of Caribou, upon his retirement from the Loring Air Force Fire Department following 29 3/4 years of dedicated serv;ce, 6 of which were as Chief; (HLS 829) Travis L. Norsworthy, of Boy Scout Troop #171 ;n Presque Isle, who has attained the high rank and distinction of Eagle Scout; (HLS 830) Donald and Anna Benson, of Mll1inocket, on the occasion of thei r 50th weddi ng anniversary on November 11, 1987; (HLS 831) U eutenant Robert A. Moulton, of the Scarborough Police Department, for his outstanding performance at the F.B.I. Academy which has become a source of pride to the Town of Scarborough and the Maine law enforcement community; (HLS 832) Shawn D. Benn, of Boy Scout Waterville, who has attained the distinction of Eagle Scout; (HLS 833) Troop #436 in high rank and John Gooch Smith, of York County, recent reci pi ent of the presti gi ous Patri ots Medal awarded through the Maine Society of the Sons of the American Revolution for outstanding service to the society; (HLS 834) James L. Weaver, of Boy Scout Troop #214 in Thomaston, who has attained the high rank and distinction of Eagle Scout; (HLS 835) Dale L. McLaughlin, formerly of New Gloucester, loving husband, father and friend to many; well known as a dedi cated educator at Gray-New Gloucester Hi gh School; (IN MEMORIAM) (HLS 836) Edith Jordan, of the Oxford Hllls Community, on the occas i on of her 100th b; rthday on January 15, 1988; (HLS 837) Robby Hebert, of 01 d Orchard Beach Hi gh School, on being named to the 1987 Telegram All-State Class C Football Team; (HLS 838) Corey Pratt, of Old Orchard Beach High School, on being named to the 1987 Telegram All-State Class C Football Team; (HLS 839) Paul MacDonald, of Old Orchard Beach High School, on being named to the 1987 Telegram All-State Class C Football Team; (HLS 840) Curt Chretien, of Old Orchard Beach High School, on being named to the 1987 Telegram All-State Class C Football Team; (HLS 841) Mr. and Mrs. David Guay, of Augusta, on the occasion of their 55th wedding anniversary on December 26, 1987; (HLS 842) Laura A. Hayden, on the celebration of her 100th birthday on January 6, 1988; (HLS 843) Tiffany Dickinson, of Old Orchard Beach High H-29 School, who has been named to the Maine Field Hockey Association's All Star Team; (HLS 844) Joseph G. Deering, formerly of Saco, a local businessman, civic leader and philanthropist well known for his active participation in state and local bus i ness and ci vi c organi zat ions; (IN MEMORIAM) (HLS 845) the C; ty of Watervi 11 e, on the commencement of its centennial year, ; (HLS 846) Kenneth C. Brown, formerly of Mexico, an individual who will long be remembered as a loving husband, father, grandfather and friend, known in the community as an active participant in local and state politics, having served on several town boards and as a member of the 108th and 109th Legislatures in the House of Representatives; (IN MEMORIAM) (HLS 847) Roby P. Uttlefield, of Ogunquit, who was State Senator in the 96th Legi s 1 ature and active in community civic organizations; (IN MEMORIAM) (HLS 848) Kenneth All en, who on attained the high rank and Scout; (HLS 849) September 20, 1967, distinction of Eagle the Town of Windham, as it concludes several months of festivities commemorat;ng the 250th year of its founding, ; in tribute to all of the fine citizens of Windham, a wish for health, happiness and prosperity is given tonight, December 31st, during this special Watch Night Service; (HLS 850) John Longl ey, of Anson, on the occasi on of hi s 90th birthday on December 9, 1987; (HLS 851) Mr. and Mrs. Herman Elwell, Jr., of Sherman Mills, on the honored occasion of their 50th wedding anniversary on January 8, 1988; (HLS 852) the Franklin County Children's Task Force, on completing its first decade as a vital community organization specifically acknowledged for its tireless work in the area of child abuse, children's rights and child and family advocacy; (HLS 853) Walter Freeman Bishop, of Caribou, on the honored occas i on of hi s 100th bi rthday on February 22, 1988; (HLS 854) Clarence and Hazel Bagley, on the occasion of their 50th wedding anniversary, January 20, 1988; (HLS 855) Norman Fournier, of Wall agrass, upon completion of 13 years of dedicated service as Executive Director of the Aroostook County Action Program; (HLS 856) Maurice Violette, of Augusta, author and traveling ambassador of good will, recipient of Le Club Calumet's "Medaille d'honneur"; (HLS 857) Alphonse Boucher, of Augusta, first recipient of Le Club Calumet's "Le Medaille d'honneur", the hi ghest award gi ven to one of its own members; (HLS 858) Jane and Bernard Thurlow, of Lincoln, on the

33 occasion of their 50th wedding anniversary on January 8, 1988; (HLS 859) Norman Dunn, who has been the assi stant chi ef of the Monmouth Volunteer Fire Department for many years and is well known for always lending a hand "above and beyond the call of duty"; (HLS 860) Robert Pettengi 11, who has contri buted over 50 years of dedi cated servi ce to the Monmouth Vol unteer Fire Department, 10 years as the assistant chief; during a transition period "between chiefs," his experience and assistance was extremely helpful in maintaining smooth daily operations; (HLS 861) Irvi ng Jewell, who has contri buted over 25 years of service to the Monmouth Volunteer Fire Department, 10 of those years as Chief; Irving was a prime mover behind the installation of radio communications; (HLS 862) Assistant Chief Kenneth Sanborn, whose vast knowledge of automobiles and equipment has contributed greatly to the "Truck Committee" of the Monmouth Volunteer Fire Department; (HLS 863) R. Donald Twitchell, of Norway, State Senator from District 15, who has been presented with the 1987 Community Servi ce Award for hi s work in savi ng area jobs and devotion to helping the homeless and hungry in the community; (HLS 864) Ray Gagne, of Greene, whose qui ck response in detecting and alerting a Dixfield family led to the family's safe escape from their burning home; (HLS 865) Brian K. Hughes, of Boy Scout Troop #565 in Bethel, who has attained the high rank and distinction of Eagle Scout; (HLS 866) Joseph W. Smi th, who is ret i ri ng after 32 years as a dedi cated employee at the Mai ne State Pri son, havi ng worked hi s way from guard to head of securi ty to deputy warden; (HLS 867) Matthew Simms, of Boy Scout Troop #340 in El iot, who has attai ned the hi gh rank and di sti nct i on of Eagle Scout; (HLS 868) the 50th Anniversary of Pleasant Mountain Ski Area and its outstanding commitment to providing recreational opportunities for citizens of Bridgton and throughout the State; (HLS 869) Shane A. Miner, of Boy Scout Troop #603 in Augusta, who attained the high rank and distinction -of Eagle Scout on September 17, 1987; (HLS 870) Wilber S. Clay, formerly of Lincoln, owner and operator of a successful funeral service business, a member of various local organizations and an active part i ci pant on several town commi t tees and the State Board of Funeral Service; (IN MEMORIAM) (HLS 871) Matthew R. Tremblay, Scout Troop #518 of Wilton, who attained the high rank and distinction of Eagle Scout on January 8, 1988; (HLS 872) Michael LaNigra, of Saco, who has attained the H-30 high rank and distinction of Eagle Scout; (HLS 873) Cora Larrabee, of Norri dgewock, on the occas ion of her 90th birthday on January 19, 1988; (HLS 874) Alma Cyr, of Upper Frenchvi 11 e, in appreci at ion for many years of devoted servi ce to the people of her community; (HLS 875) Mr. and Mrs. Edward McCafferty, Sr., of Mattawamkeag, on the occasion of their 60th wedding anniversary on December 24, 1987; (HLS 876) John Harri s, reci pi ent of the Lisbon Rotary Club's "Citizen of the Year" award for 1988; (HLS 877) Frank and Herma West, of Milbridge, on the occasi on of thei r 50th anni versary on September 23, 1987; (HLS 878) Arthur and Ida Fish, occas i on of thei r 50th November 11, 1987; (HLS 879) of Mil bri dge, on weddi ng anniversary the on Dr. John Hoyt, of Parsonsfield, on his retirement after 20 years of distinctive service as superintendent of S.A.D. 55; his dedication to excellence and dependable judgment always reflected the highest professional standards; (HLS 880) the Old Town - Orono Times, for 100 years of providing news and information service on a weekly basis to the people of Penobscot Valley; (HLS 881) Attorney James Austin, who is retiring after 13 years of loyal and dedicated service as Assistant District Attorney for Piscataquis County; (HLS 882) Billie Gammon, who, having served nearly 34 years as the director of Washburn-Norlands in Livermore, is being presented with the Western Maine Mountains Chamber of Commerce's David L. Hodgkins Citizen Award; (HLS 883) Joshua W. Curtis, Sr., of Searsport, respected and loved by family and friends, well known as an active participant in church, lodge, local and state affairs, having served in the 101st Legislature as a member of the House of Representatives; (IN MEMORIAM) (HLS 884) Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Pilsbury, of Augusta, on the occasion of their 50th wedding anniversary on February 5, 1988; (HLS 885) Helen and Joe Gajarski, of Vienna, who received a plaque for their outstanding contribution as volunteers serving the Vienna Fire Department; (HLS 886) the first baby born in 1988 at the Kennebec Valley Medical Center, Candace Murray, daughter of Elaine and Daniel Murray; (HLS 887) Sister Bertha Michaud, for 40 years of service to the children of the St. John Valley as a teacher and for 50 years as a Daughter of Wisdom; (HLS 888) Si ster Catheri ne Nadeau, for 50 years of servi ce to the children of the St. John Valley as a teacher-

34 prindpal and for 60 years as a Daughter of Wisdom; (HLS 889) Robi n Cyr, a 5th grader from Mi 11 i nocket, whose dedication to the fight against multiple sclerosis raised $3,725 in the Maine Multiple Sclerosis READathon; (HLS 890) the Lewiston High School "Blue Devils" football team, coach Ski p Capone and hi s associ ates, on thei r vi ctory on November 21, 1987, in the State Cl ass A Championship; (HLS 891) the descendants of Rene Houallet, the first Ouellette known to settle in North America, who will hold their family reunion in Madawaska on July 1-3, 1988; (HLS 892) the Danforth fami 1 y, upon recei pt of the Western Mai ne Mountai ns Chamber of Commerce Busi ness of the Year Award for 1987; (HLS 893) Geoffrey G. Somerville, of Presque Isle, a senior at Presque Isle High School, for excellence in academi c achi evement as demonstrated by hi s exempl ary performance in the Mai ne Educati onal Assessment tests; (HLS 894) Kelly Chandler, of Mapleton, a senior at Presque Isle High School, for excellence in academic achievement as demonstrated by her exempl ary performance in the Maine Educational Assessment tests; (HLS 895) Matthew R. Hjort, of New Sharon, a senior at Mt. Blue High School, for excellence in academic achievement as demonstrated by hi s exempl ary performance in the Maine Educational Assessment tests; (HLS 896) Thorn S. Savadove, of Portland, a senior at Portland High School, for excellence in academic achievement as demonstrated by his exemplary performance in the Mai ne Educati onal Assessment tests; (HLS 897) Amy J. Delong, of Hampden, a senior at Hampden Academy, for excellence in academic achievement as demonstrated by her exemplary performance in the Maine Educational Assessment tests; (HLS 898) Shannon D. Fullerton, of Windham, a senior at Windham High School, for excellence in academic achievement as demonstrated by her exemplary performance in the Mai ne Educati ona 1 Assessment tests; (HLS 899) Orpha Damon, of Whitefield, on the occasion of her 90th birthday on January 19, 1988; (HLS 900) Aaron E. Donaghy, of Boy Scout Troop #320 in Acton, who has attained the high rank and distinction of Eagle Scout; (HLS 901) George and Irene Bagdahn, of Portland, on the occasi on of thei r 50th weddi ng anniversary on Jul y 31, 1987; (HLS 902) Edwi n "Ski poi Capone, of Lewi ston, who has been chosen "Coach of the Year" for 1987 by the Southern Maine Athletic Assodation and fellow Western Maine coaches; (HLS 903) H-31 William E. Sternberg, M.Ed., for 27 years of dedi cated, unselfi sh servi ce and commi tment to the dtizens of S.A.D. #5, including Rockland, Owls Head and South Thomaston, in his several capacities as teaching principal, prindpal and culminating in his superintendency from 1979 to 1988; (HLS 904) Gerald Malcolm, M.Ed., for 26 years of dedicated professi ona 1 commi tment to the chil dren and parents of S.A.D. #5 as principal of Rockland District Junior High School and as assistant superintendent from 1979 to 1988; (HLS 905) Scott Martell, a juni or at Pi scataqui s Communi ty High School in Guilford, who set a state record by scoring eleven 3-point baskets in accumulating an i ndi vi dual total of 46 poi nts for a basketball victory over Greenville on January 15, 1988; (HLS 906) Bri an Segui n, of Lewi ston, who has recei ved the prest i gi ous James J. Fitzpatri ck Trophy for hi s outstanding performance as a quarterback for the Class A Lewiston High School "Blue Devils" football team; (HLS 907) Arthur "Jack" W. Ashley, Executive Director of the Agricultural Bargaining Council, for his leadershi p and dedi cated servi ce to the Aroostook County potato industry and Maine agriculture; (HLS 908) Mina Yeaton Stuart, holder of Belgrade's Boston Post gold-headed cane as the oldest resident of town, who celebrated her 100th birthday on January 25, 1988; (HLS 909) Annie Adams, of Vassalboro and St. Petersburg, Flori da, on the occasion of her 100th bi rthday on January 19, 1988; (HLS 910) Mr. and Mrs. John Gamrat, of Lisbon Falls, on the occasion of their 50th wedding anniversary on January 29, 1988; (HLS 911) Dorothy Smart, on the occasion of her 94th birthday. In recognition of her many years of family and community servi ce and as a symbol of the love and affection felt by all her neighbors and friends, the Best Years Cl ub of the Howl and Baptist Church has named her Queen for a Day, March 17, 1988; (HLS 912) Neil Paradis, of Boy Scout Troop #196 in Van Buren, who has attained the high rank and distinction of Eagle Scout; (HLS 913) Jim Marcotte, of Boy Scout Troop #196 in Van Buren, who has attained the high rank and distinction of Eagle Scout; (HLS 914) Dan Lewia, of Boy Scout Troop #196 in Van Buren, who has attained the high rank and distinction of Eagle Scout; (HLS 915) Wallace E. Brown, Sr., formerly of Yarmouth and Gardiner, a member of the Cumberland and Kennebec Bar Associations, respected attorney, justice and Deputy Secretary of State, and an active member of church, Grange and other community organizations; (IN MEMORIAM) (HLS 916) Sandra Harvey, of Kennebunk Juni or Hi gh School,

35 who has been chosen as School Administrative District #71's Teacher of the Year for ; (HLS 917) Jean Hanson, a busi ness teacher at Scarborough High School, who has been chosen as business teacher of the year for by the Business Education Association of Maine; (HLS 918) Leonard Dougl ass, who is ret i ri ng after 26 years of dedicated service as secretary of the Governor William King Lodge of Masons in Scarborough; (HLS 919) Kurt Stiffel, of Boy Scout Troop #57 in Millinocket, who has attained the high rank and distinction of Eagle Scout; (HLS 920) Scott Martin, of Boy Scout Troop #57 in Mi 11 i nocket, who has attained the high rank and distinction of Eagle Scout; (HLS 921) Matthew D. Merci er, of Boy Scout Troop #436 in Watervnle, who has attained the high rank and distinction of Eagle Scout; (HLS 922) Mark Paradi s, of Boy Scout Troop #270, who has attained the high rank and distinction of Eagle Scout; (HLS 923) Mr. and Mrs. George Roy, who, on the occasion of thei r 66th weddi ng anni versary, are bei ng honored as the oldest married couple in Madawaska on World Marriage Day by St. Thomas Aquinas Parish; (HLS 924) Percy K. Hanson, formerly of Gardiner, long time owner and operator of Hanson's Barber School, a very active member of several fraternal organizations and a seven-term member of the State Legislature; (IN MEMORIAM) (HLS 925) Asa D. Tupper, of Boothbay Harbor, on the occasion of his 90th birthday, February 26, 1988; (HLS 926) Julie Bradstreet, of Central Aroostook High School in Mars Hill, who is Maine's highest-scoring female basketball player, having received this honor January 30, 1988, upon scoring her 2,000th point; (HLS 927) Alton Curtis, of Rockl and, on hi s retirement as city clerk for the City of Rockland and for his extra efforts in establishing a "pilot project for absentee vot i ng in nursi ng homes and congregate housi ng" whi ch became the model from which state legislation was passed for the conveni ence of el derl y voters; (HLS 928) Marie "Sis" Reed, of Rockland, on her retirement after more than 23 years of service to the city and on behalf of her giving the extra mile to beautify Rockland by planting and caring for flower gardens at several locations; (HLS 929) Wnliam Eustis, who has reti red after more than 30 years of government service, including nearly 20 years with the Social Security Administration in Rockland, a dedicated individual who extended his help to the public in educating many on basic information about social security and its programs; (HLS 930) H-32 Lloyd and Beulah Ludden, of Newport, on the honored occasion of thei r 50th weddi ng anni versary, February 26, 1988; (HLS 931) Mr. and Mrs. Ovil a Mori n, of Li vermore Fall s, on the honored occasion of their 60th wedding anniversary; (HLS 932) Fred and Ida Paradis, of Livermore Falls, on the honored occasi on of thei r 60th weddi ng anni versary; (HLS 933) Charlie Kimball, a sophomore at Hermon High School, who has been selected as a John Hancock Scholar to participate in the reenactment of the Maine Massachusetts 1788 Ratification of the Constitution; (HLS 934) Todd Richardson, a sophomore at Hermon High School, who has been selected as a John Hancock Scholar to participate in the reenactment of the Mai ne Massachusetts 1788 Ratifi cation of the Constitution; (HLS 935) Donald E. Bridges, M.D., of Bangor, a beloved and highly sknled physician specializing in obstetrics and gynecology, who, at one time, had the largest practice in the State and brought more than 10,000 children into this world; (IN MEMORIAM) (HLS 936) George W. Lord, of Be 1 grade, reci pi ent of the Evelyn Jephson Award for Outstanding Environmental Service; (HLS 937) Aaron R. Harriman, of Boy Scout Troop #609 in Windsor, who has attained the high rank and distinction of Eagle Scout; (HLS 938) the Honorable Harry F. Sanborn, formerly of West Baldwin, loved by family and friends, an active participant in community functions and a State Representative during the 97th and 98th Legislatures; (IN MEMORIAM) (HLS 939) Earl McLaughlin, III, of Boy Scout Troop #270, who has attained the high rank and distinction of Eagle Scout; (HLS 940) James E. Trask, of Bangor, who has attained the high rank and distinction of Eagle Scout; (HLS 941) Delia Albert, who is a resident of High View Manor Nursing Home. in Madawaska, on her 100th birthday, born the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Florent Cormier on April 10, 1888 in Saint David; (HLS 942) Ali ce Gendreau, who is a resi dent of Hi gh Vi ew Manor Nursing Home in Madawaska, on her 100th birthday, born the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Laurent Dube on February 25, 1888, in Madawaska; (HLS 943) Edward B. Lewis, of Pemaquid, former school teacher, Bristol town selectman, member of the Maine House of Representatives, and active member of community and civic organizations; (IN MEMORIAM) (HLS 944) Dr. Patricia Ames, of Bath, recipient of the "Award for Excellence in Social Studies Education," so honored for her devotion to improving the teaching

36 of social studies in area schools; (HLS 945) Ze 11 a Mot t, of Mi 11 i nocket, on the occas i on of her 105th birthday on February 28, 1988; (HLS 946) Duane Parad is, of Boy Scout Troop #270, who has attained the high rank and distinction of Eagle Scout; (HLS 947) Basi 1 "Benny" L. Curtis, a 10-year veteran of the Milo Volunteer Fire Department who died in the line of duty whi 1 e tryi ng to save a home ; n the town of Milo; Benny was a beloved family member and had many fri ends throughout hi s Pi scataqui s County town; (IN MEMORIAM) (HLS 948) Vi rgi ni a Theri ault, who is the reci pi ent of the Winifred R. Moore R.N. Award for excellence in clinical assistance at Northern Cumberland Hospital; (HLS 949) Lawrence M. Downs, formerly of Augusta, a longtime employee of the Department of Human Services and a former doorman for the House of Representatives during the 108th Legislature, who was very active in area organizations including the American Legion and the Benevolent Protective Order of Elks Lodge; (IN MEMORIAM) (HLS 950) Charles D. Dickey, Jr., who has retired as chairman of the Board of Scott Paper Company after more than 36 years of di sti ngui shed servi ce to the company. As Chairman, he was instrumental in making substantial capital investments in our State; (HLS 951) the Honorable William F. Dennett, of Kittery, a successful busi nessman and dedi cated publ i c servant who served with great distinction and courage as a leader and influential member for 8 terms of the Legislature, as a Representative in the 94th, 99th, 100th, 101st, 103rd and 104th and as a Senator in the 95th and 96th Legislatures; (IN MEMORIAM) (HLS 952) Robert E. Waite, one of the founders of the Standish Rescue Unit and an active member for 31 years, who has been gi ven an honorary 1i fe membership; (HLS 953) Thomas R. Keegan, of Boy Scout Troop #105 in P1 ymouth, who has attai ned the hi gh rank and distinction of Eagle Scout; (HLS 954) Mrs. Agnes Lewis, on the occasion of her 90th birthday on March 14, 1988; (HLS 955) Suzanne Grenier, of Scarborough, who -crowned Miss Maine, U.S.A.; (HLS 956) has been Natalie Butler, of Farmington, noted historian, enthusiastic participant in community library and museum activities, and deserving recipient of the Roderick-Crosby Post of the American Legion 1988 "Citizen of the Year" award; (HLS 957) Thomas "Skip" Chappelle, of Old Town, on his ret i rement after 17 years as the "wi nni ngest" men's basketball coach in the history of the University of Maine at Orono; (HLS 958) Milton A. Annis, "the clerk," who served the town of Woodland in the capacity of Town Clerk for over 35 years; (HLS 959) the Westbrook Hi gh School Gi rl s' Swim Team and their coach Dennis Connolly, on capturing for the first time the Class B State Girls' Swimming Championship; (HLS 960) the Old Orchard Beach Seagulls and coach John Regan, winners of the 1988 Class C Western Maine Boys' Basketball Championship; (HLS 961) Thomas Marx, Superintendent of S.A.D. 28, the 1988 winner of the Kennedy Center School Administrator Award; (HLS 962) Henry Graves, of Brownville Junction, who recently retired after operating a successful gas and oil business for 36 years and as a member of the Fire Department, having been chief for 24 years; (HLS 963) Robert E. Sears, on his retirement after 40 years as a dedicated and conscientious Capitol Security Officer with the Capitol Security Police Office; (HLS 964) Andrew Fl emi ng, of Chester and Li ncol n, on the honored occasi on of hi s 96th bi rthday, and who al so has been recently acknowledged by the French Government for his service in World War I; (HLS 965) Ardith Thurlow, Town Clerk of Winn, upon retirement after 36 years of dedicated service to the community; (HLS 966) Mr. and Mrs. Hobert Chellis, of Boothbay Harbor, a devoted couple beloved by family and friends, on the occasion of their 60th wedding anniversary; (HLS 967) Me1ridge Shelby, recipient of the "1987 Limestone Citizen of the Year" award given by the Chamber of Commerce and Rotary Club; (HLS 968) Florence Young, noted for her successful banki ng career and active participation in community organizations, who is the recipient of the "1987 Limestone Citizen of the Year" award by the Chamber of Commerce and Rotary Club; (HLS 969) Barbara Allen, member of the Portland Board of Voter Registration, for 10 continuous years of servi ce to the citizens of Port 1 and and whose thoughtful ness and cooperation has enab1 ed thousands of Portland citizens to register to vote; (HLS 970) Laura E. Wi ggi ns, of Gardi ner, descendant of a founder of Kennebec Valley; granddaughter of Gardi ner' s 1 st Mayor; granddaughter of the composer of "The Battle Hymn of the Republic"; and daughter of Henry Ri chards, the founder of Ri chards Paper Company, and Laura Howe Richards, who wrote 80 children's books; (IN MEMORIAM) (HLS 971) Fire Chief Arthur Plante, who is retiring after 54 years of dedi cated servi ce to the Berwi ck Fi re Department, the last 16 years of which were spent as fire chief; (HLS 972) H-33

37 Monroe Bean, of Hollis, honored recipient of the York County Firefighters Association public service award for hi s many years as a mai 1 carri er and a volunteer firefighter in the Town of Hollis; (HLS 973) David Savage, of Buxton, who has attained the high rank and distinction of Eagle Scout; (HLS 974) the Scarborough High School Girls' Track Team, on thei r 3rd consecutive Cl ass B Indoor Track Champi onship; (HLS 975) Aaron R. Welch, of Boy Scout Troop #356 in Wells, who has attained the high rank and distinction of Eagle Scout; (HLS 976) Ryan Riggs, a student at Chelsea School, been named a state winner in Division I of Annual Maine Developmental Disabilities Awareness Poster Contest; (HLS 977) who has the 6th Counci 1 Joanne Harvey, of Patten, a student at Katahdin High School, who has been named a state winner in Division IV of the 6th Annual Maine Developmental Disabilities Council Awareness Poster Contest; (HLS 978) Joshua Cross, of Appleton, a student at Appleton Village School, who has been named a state winner in Division I of the 6th Annual Maine Developmental Disabilities Council Awareness Poster Contest; (HLS 979) Emily Wilson, a student at Surry Elementary School, who has been named a state winner in Division III of the 6th Annual Maine Developmental Disabilities Council Awareness Poster Contest; (HLS 980) Jeff Wilder, of Dennysville, a student at Edmunds Consolidated School, who has been named a state winner in Division III of the 6th Annual Maine Developmental Disabilities Council Awareness Poster Contest; (HLS 981) Stephanie Dexter, of Cumberland, a student at Greely High School, who has been named a state winner in Division IV of the 6th Annual Maine Developmental Disabilities Council Awareness Poster Contest; (HLS 982) Douglas Cormack, of Wells, a student at Ogunquit Village School, who has been named a state winner in Division I of the 6th Annual Maine Developmental Disabilities Council Awareness Poster Contest; (HLS 983) Edward Thomas, of Bangor, a student at Garl and Street School, who has been named a state winner in Division II of the 6th Annual Maine Developmental Disabilities Council Awareness Poster Contest; (HLS 984) Karen Carpenter, of Poland Springs, a student at Westbrook Junior High School, who has been named a state winner in Division III of the 6th Annual Maine Developmental Disabilities Council Awareness Poster Contest; (HLS 985) Gabe Harrison, a student at Greely High School in Cumberl and, who has been named a state wi nner in H-34 Division IV of the 6th Annual Maine Developmental Di sabil it i es Council Awareness Poster Contest; (HLS 986) the Old Orchard Beach Boys' Basketball Team, winners of the 1988 State Class C Championship; (HLS 987) Glen Feeney, of Jackman, who has been named Warden of the Year for 1987 by the Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife; (HLS 988) David A. Baldwin, of Sanford, recipient of a 1987 York County Fi reman of the Year Award for servi ce above and beyond the call of duty; (HLS 989) Ivory L. and Lela M. Doody, on the occasion of thei r 60th weddi ng anniversary on February 29, 1988; (HLS 990) Washburn District High School Beavers, winners of the 1988 Gi rl s' Cl ass D State Basketball Champi onshi p; (HLS 991) Bertha Randall, long-time resident of Old Orchard Beach, wife of Forest Randall for 66 years, former member of the nursing profession, beloved by family and friends; (IN MEMORIAM) (HLS 992) Phil Nason, of Li nneus, who is the reci pi ent of the Southern Aroostook Soi 1 and Water Conservation District Innovative Farmer Award for 1987; (HLS 993) Kevin M. Reams, of Boy Scout Troop #314 in Kittery, who has attained the high rank and distinction of Eagle Scout; (HLS 994) Carleton A. Hill, of West Buxton, long-time employee of the Central Maine Power Company, active member of the local fire department for 55 years and its fire chief for 37 years; he was instrumental in stoppi ng the spread of fi re in the North Waterboro area during the forest fire of 1947; (IN MEMORIAM) (HLS 995) Mabel T. Rushworth, former Madison resident who celebrated her 97th birthday on February 23, 1988; (HLS 996) Ronald L. Phillips, of Waldoboro, on being named "Developer of the Year" by the Economi c Development Counci 1 of Mai ne, chosen for hi s outstandi ng commi t ment to economic development; (HLS 997) Ethel Edell, of Madison, who celebrated her 97th birthday on February 22, 1988; (HLS 998) the Hermon Fire Department's junior firefighters, recipients of a Junior Firefighter Excellence Award from the Volunteer Fireman's Insurance Services' nationwide contest to honor outstanding junior firefighting groups; (HLS 999) Christiana Woodward, of Bangor, who was one of the winners in the Maine Mothers Against Drunk Driving Essay Contest; (HLS 1000) Melissa Mayhew, a senior at Narraguagus High School in Harrington, winner of the letterhead logo designing contest for the Western Washington

38 Vocational Center; (HLS 1001) Robbie Scott, of Harrington Elementary School, a fi rst grade wi nner in the Washi ngton County El ementary School Dental Poster Contest; (HLS 1002) Melissa Meserve, of Harrington Elementary School, a fi rst grade wi nner in the Washi ngton County Dental Poster Contest; (HLS 1003) Andrew Whi tten, of Harri ngton El ementary School, a second grade winner in the Washington County Elementary School Dental Poster Contest; (HLS 1004) Bethany Bartlett, of Cherryfield Elementary School, a wi nner in the Washi ngton County El ementary School Dental Poster Contest; (HLS 1005) Matt Barsalow, of Cherryfield Elementary School, a fifth grade winner in the Washington County Elementary School Dental Health Poster Contest; (HlS 1006) Jen Kearns, of Cherryfield Elementary School, a winner in the sixth to eighth grade division in the Washington County Dental Poster Contest; (HLS 1007) Laurie Fickett, of Cherryfield Elementary School, a winner in the 6th to 8th grade division in the Washington County Dental Poster Contest; (HLS 1008) Andrea Grant, of Cherryfield Elementary School, a fourth grade winner in the Washington County Elementary School Dental Poster Contest; (HLS 1009) Heather Dalton, of Cherryfield Elementary School, a fourth grade winner in the Washington County Dental Poster Contest; (HLS 1010) Emily Merle, of Cherryfield Elementary School, a fi fth grade wi nner in the Washi ngton County El ementary Dental Poster Contest; (HLS 1011) Peter Scontras, of Saco, who has been named Citizen of the Year by the Saco Grange; (HLS 1012) Soloman Belanger, of Caribou, on the occasion of his 100th birthday, a gentleman who recalls his years wi th warm and wonderful memori es of a 1 ovi ng and supportive family; (HlS 1013) Rena M. Penn, who has been named President of the Husson College Student Government for ; (HLS 1014) Heather Ross, who has been named Vi ce Pres i dent of the Husson College Student Government for ; (HLS 1015) Patsy Di cki nson, who has been named Secretary of the Husson Co 11 ege Student Government for ; (HLS 1016) Dale Hutchinson, who has been named Treasurer of the Husson College Student Government for ; (HLS 1017) Tim Ledogar, who has been named Parliamentarian of the Husson College Student Government for ; (HLS 1018) H-35 Michael D. Fickett and his students of Narraguagus Hi gh School, Harri ngton, whose proj ect "El ectroni c Pub 1 i shi ng and the Hi gh School Yearbook" has been selected by the Maine Computer Consortium as one of 15 exemplary projects to be featured at a special Technology in Mai ne School s Expo at the State House March 10, 1988; (HLS 1019) Melissa Mayhew, a senior at Narraguagus High School, who is the recipient of the 1988 Principal's Award sponsored by the Mai ne Secondary Schoo 1 Principals' Association; (HLS 1020) Philip G. Winchester, of Troop #9 of Bangor, who has attained the high rank and distinction of Eagle Scout; (HLS 1021) Donald L. Tedford, of Poland, highly respected and loved by family and friends, well-known for his various positions on highway and road crews with the most recent being Poland's road foreman for 11 years; Mr. Tedford was a dedicated public servant whose commitment to the well-being of others exemplified the generous spi ri t of Mai ne and its ci ti zens; (IN MEMORIAM) (HLS 1022) Di ana and Robert SOllllllers, teachers in the Wiscasset School System, whose individual classroom computer projects have been selected by the Maine Computer Consortium as 2 of 15 exemplary projects to be featured at a special Technology in Maine Schools Expo at the State House March 10, 1988; (HLS 1023) Richard E. Dyke, a successful local businessman whose active participation and leadership in community and state organizations have contributed greatly to the betterment of the Windham area, on being named the Windham Chamber of COllllllerce 1987 "Business Person of the Year;" (HLS 1024) the Houlton Shiretowners, winners of the 1988 Class B Girls' State Basketball Championship; (HLS 1025) the Buckfield High School Boys' Basketball Team and their coach, Craig Sickels, winners of the 1988 Western Maine Class D Championship; (HLS 1026) the Machias Memorial High School Boys' Basketball Team, on their victory in the 1988 State Championship Class D competition; (HLS 1027) Darre 1 Gregory Page, of Boy Scout Troop #187 in Easton, who has attained the high rank and distinction of Eagle Scout; (HLS 1028) the Fort Fairfield "Tigers" Boys' Basketball Team, on their victory in the Eastern Maine Class C Tournament; (HLS 1029) the 200th "Bi rthday" of the i ncorporat i on of the Town of Orrington, March 21, 1988, the first town in Penobscot County to be incorporated; (HlS 1030) Ci ty Attorney Barry M. Faber, of Rockl and, after 6 years of dedicated service to the community; (HLS 1031) Theresa "Terry" Owen, a member of Topsham Post #202 American Legion Auxiliary and State President of

39 the Auxil i ary, who has served her town, di stri ct and State in an outstanding manner and has always stood ready to defend the freedoms that make thi s country such a great place to live; (HLS 1032) the Ursuline Sisters, on their 100th year of educational achievement in Maine and in extending our very best wi shes to these speci al educators on thi s, their centennial celebration; (HLS 1033) Ray Bishop, of Lisbon Falls, a former basketball and tennis standout, on being inducted into the University of Southern Maine Husky Hall of Fame; (HLS 1034) the Bangor High School Girls' Swim Team, on its recent victory in the 1988 Class A Swim and Diving Tournament; (HLS 1035) Farah L. Paradis, of Dennistown, who is the reci pi ent of the 1988 Pri nci pal s Award by the Mai ne Secondary School Principals' Association; (HLS 1036) the Bonny Eagle High School Cheerleading team, on their victory in the State Class A Cheerleading Championship held in Orono, February 6, 1988; (HLS 1037) Scott Andrew Smi th, of Hampden, who has attai ned the high rank and distinction of Eagle Scout on March 13, 1988; (HLS 1038) Thomas Randall, who has been named an "Outstanding Citizen" by the Falmouth-Cumberland Chamber of Commerce, for hi s many years of servi ce to the community and for his concern and involvement with the youth of his town; (HLS 1039) Dr. Wi 11 i am Taylor, who has been named an "Outstanding Citizen" by the Falmouth-Cumberland Chamber of Commerce, for more than 30 years of service to his community in the practice of family medicine; (HLS 1040) Heather J. Chabot, a seni or at Thornton Academy in Saco, recipient of a Maine Secondary School Principals' Association "Principal's Award" for outstanding academic achievement and citizenship; (HLS 1041) Marjorie Nealley, of Boothbay Harbor, on the occasion of her 80th birthday, March 14, 1988, a wonderful woman who wears her years wi th grace and dignity; (HLS 1042) Chrissy Andreson, a junior at Scarborough High School who scored her l,oooth point in basketball play on January 30, 1988 for the "Lady Redskins"; (HLS 1043) the St. Dominic Regional High School Ice Hockey Team, coached by Bob Boucher, winners of the 1988 Class A State Championship; (HLS 1044) Lisa Ward, a student from Livermore Falls Grammar School, who earned a gold medal in cross country skiing competition at the Winter Special Olympics held at Sugarloaf; (HLS 1045) Gregory Gosselin, a senior at Livermore Falls H-36 Hi gh School, reci pi ent of a DAR Good Ci t i zen award sponsored by the Colonial Daughters Chapter, DAR; (HLS 1046) Debbie Kennison, a student from the Livermore Fall s Grammar School, who earned a bronze medal in snowshoeing competition at the Winter Special Olympics held at Sugarloaf; (HLS 1047) the social workers of Maine and the National Association of Social Workers, Maine Chapter, for over 50 years of servi ce to people in need, on the occasion of Social Work Day at the Legislature, commemorating Social Work Month; (HLS 1048) Loring Air Force Base, on receiving an "outstandi ng" rating duri ng a recent ope rat i onal readiness inspection; the "outstanding" rating is the highest grade given by the Strategic Air Command inspection team; (HLS 1049) Ethel B. Raynes, on the observance of her 104th birthday on March 6, 1988; (HLS 1050) Dean Smith, of Dover-Foxcroft, an Electrical Engineering major at the University of Maine, who has been named to the GTE Academi c A ll-ameri ca College Basketball Team and who received the highest academic grade point average of any All-American; (HLS 1051) Geraldine Brown, formerly of Winthrop, born and raised in Presque Isle, an employee of the State of Maine, who will long be remembered for her dedication and contributions to improving services to Maine's children, particularly to those children at risk of entering into and those in the Juvenile Justice System; (IN MEMORIAM) (HLS 1052) George Taylor, who is retiring after 32 years of dedicated community service as Director of Public Works in Fairfield; (HLS 1053) Robert W. Barter, of Eliot, annual Fabyan R. Drake good presented by the El iot Memorial Legion; (HLS 1054) upon receivi ng the ci t i zenshi p award Post #188 American Joel Smith, a senior at Narraguagus High School in Harri ngton, who has been selected as one of the finalists in the Merit Scholarship program; (HLS 1055) Pearl P. Bachelder, of Portland, on the honored occasion of her 101st bi rthday, May 9, 1988; Mrs. Bache 1 der is the former Di rector of Vol unteer Services at Maine General Hospital, currently known as Maine Medical Center; (HLS 1056) the Oakland Garden Club, on the occasion of its 100th anniversary on April 5, 1988; (HLS 1057) John David Kennedy, Esquire, a resident of North Yarmouth, for his outstanding participation in the Volunteer Lawyers Project; (HLS 1058) Lawrence C. Walden, Esquire, of Peaks Island, who has been named outstandi ng "Lawyer of the Day" for his participation in the Volunteer Lawyers Project; (HLS 1059)

40 Ron Arborio, owner of the Donut Hole Coffee Shop in Scarborough, who has been credited with rescuing a local convenience store clerk during an attempted kidnapping; Mr. Arborio's quick action also led to the apprehension of the alleged suspect; (HLS 1060) Glenn R. Berry, a senior at Scarborough High School, who had the highest individual score in the Maine Academic Decathlon; (HLS 1061) the law firm of Vandermeulen, Goldman, Allen and O'Brian, for their outstanding participation with the Volunteer Lawyers Project, special recognition going to Perry O'Brian for the high number of "project" referral clients he represented; (HLS 1062) Renee Beausoleil, Heidi Card, Vanessa Koutalidis, David Moore, Eric Odencrantz and Carol-Ann Scontras, members of Thornton Academy's fi rst Academi c Decathlon Team, for an outstanding performance in their 1988 tournament; (HLS 1063) Robert Lothrop, of Scarborough, upon the comp 1 et i on of many years of dedi cated servi ce to the town as a member of the Scarborough Town Counci 1 ; (HLS 1064) Robert F 0 1 ey, of Scarborough, who has concluded many years of i nval uabl e servi ce to the communi ty as a member of the Scarborough Town Council; (HLS 1065) Coach Tom Maines and the Morse High Shipbuilders, wi nners of the 1988 State Cl ass A Basketball Championship for the 2nd consecutive year; (HLS 1066) the fo11 owi ng students of the Scarborough Hi gh School Academi c Decathlon team, on thei r vi ctory in the 3rd Maine Academic Decathlon: Glenn Berry, Robb Friedman, Peter Hinckley, Thomas Horton, Tariq Khan, Adam Laux, Jennifer Shearer, John Temm, Edward Waterhouse; Tutors: Ed Locke, Marc Minkler, Stephanie Netto, Michael Richards, Susannah Si 1 verb rand, Johnson Tan; and Coach Ellen K. Ross; (HLS 1067) Marilyn W. Paige, of Scarborough, who is the recipient of a 1988 Jefferson Award; (HLS 1068) Ellen Thurston, a native of Pine Point, on the occasion of her 90th birthday; (HLS 1069) Mr. Ed Gui ski, of Dexter, an outstandi ng basketball player while attending college and one of the outstanding high school basketball coaches in the State, who has been inducted into the Universi ty of Southern Maine's Athletic Hall of Fame; (HLS 1070) Rachel Beal, a senior at Jonesport-Beals High Schoo 1, reci pi ent of the 1988 Pri nci pal's Award for outstanding academic achievement and citizenship; (HLS 1071) Josie Lowell Schoppee Butler, of Machias, on the honored occasion of her 100th birthday, March 15, 1988; (HLS 1072) Heidi Bernhardt, of Machias, recipient of the Un i vers i ty of Mai ne' s Academi c Achi evement Award for outstanding scholastic performance; (HLS 1073) the following members of the Portland High School H-37 Girls' Basketball Team, winners of the 1988 Class A State Championship: Tracey OuEst; Heather Dutton; Holly Feeney; Sue Pelletier; Lori Basso; Leslie St. Lawrence; Sharon Bay; Stacey Bay; Kristin Westort; Sarah Hawki ns; Catheri ne Hayes; Theresa Bonnvi e; and Laura Martin; (HLS 1074) Kevin Pennell, of Whitneyville, recipient of the University of Maine's Academic Achievement Award for outstanding scholastic performance; (HLS 1075) Ann Zomberg, of Rockland District High School, who has been named a 1988 DAR Good Ci t i zen by the Lady Knox Chapter of the Nat i ona 1 Soci ety, Daughters of the American Revolution; (HLS 1076) Jay1ene Roths and Tisha Gagnon, students from Rockl and Di stri ct Hi gh School, who have been chosen to perform with the United States Collegiate Wind Band, a highly selective musical organization that wi 11 make a concert tour to 7 countri es in Europe during July and August; (HLS 1077) Amy Ryan, a junior at Wells High School, who has been selected as a Maine del ega te to the Nat i ona 1 Youth Conference of the Uni ted Church of Chri st in Iowa in July; (HLS 1078) Lena Burston, of Lewiston, on the occasion of her 100th birthday, April 2, 1988; (HLS 1079) Staff Sgt. James E. Goulette, who was selected from a field of 400 to be named "Survival Instructor of the Year" for the Uni ted States Ai r Force Ai r Training Command; (HLS 1080) Lucille Letourneau, of Waterville, recipient of a Jefferson Award from WLBZ-TV, Channel 2, and the American Institute for Public Service for her active participation in a number of volunteer services in the Waterville area; (HLS 1081) Greg Gosselin, of Livermore Falls High School, who has been selected as a PSAT semi-finalist and has been nominated to compete for a Presidential Scholarship by virtue of outstanding academic achievement; (HLS 1082) Amy Forbes and Missy Remington, of Livermore Falls High School, who were named to the Mountain Valley Conference Field Hockey All-Star 2nd Team; (HLS 1083) Sergeant Linwood E. Green, whose courageous actions on February 29, 1988, while in the line of duty for the Dexter Police Department were directly responsible for preventing injury or death to fellow citizens in the Dexter community; (HLS 1084) the Oakland Tuesday Cl ub, on the occas i on of its 100th anniversary on AprilS, 1988; (HLS 1085) David M. Burnham, of Wilton, who has attained the high rank and distinction of Eagle Scout; (HLS 1086) the Boy Scouts of America, for fostering the qualities of good citizenship and a concern and love for the outdoor envi ronment in our nation's youth; and especially the Eagle Scouts whose contributions to home, church, school and community exemp1 i fy the

41 highest ideals and traditions of scouting leadership; (HLS 1087) Chief Ernest fitts, Jr., of Poland, who retired after 11 years with the Poland fire Department, having served with distinction through the ranks and been designated Chief of the department for the last 5 years; (HLS 1088) the fifth Street Middle School Girls' Basketball Team, winners of the 1988 League Championship and the Eastern Maine Junior High School Tournament; (HLS 1089) Katherine W. flint, of Thomaston, a beloved public health nurse, on the occasion of her 90th birthday; (HLS 1090) the Cari bou Mi ddl e School Stage Band, wi nners at the 1988 Maine Jazz festival Division One competition; (HLS 1091) Shane E. Renshaw, of Jonesboro, a senior at Washington Academy in East Machias, who has been selected to receive the Principal's Award for 1988; (HLS 1092) the following State Cross Country All-Star selections from Livermore falls High School: Boys' 1st team, Mark Chretien; Girls' 1st team, Debbie Castonguay, Nancy Pierce and Theresa Pratt; (HLS 1093) the 1987 State football All-Stars from Livermore falls High School: Offensive 1st Team, Keith Clardy (end) and Jon Laverdiere (halfback); Defensive 1st Team, Keith C1 ardy (l i nebacker), Jon Laverdi ere (defensive back) and Greg Struck (noseman); (HLS 1094) Betsy Wakefield, of Livermore falls High School, on wi nni ng the Voi ce of Democracy Contest wi th her essay entitled, "America's Liberty - Our Heritage"; (HLS 1095) Mr. and Mrs. Morris P. Lerman, on the occasion of thei r 50th wedding anniversary, August 9, 1988; (HLS 1096) Chief fenton Yates, of Mechanic falls, upon his retirement from the Mechanic falls fire Department, having served 35 years of outstanding service and leadership as Lieutenant and Captain and the past 5 years as Chief; (HLS 1097) the Li nco 1 n County Sheri ff' s Department, Sheriff William Carter, Lt. Gerald Silva, and staff, who through dedication and hard work have created a model county jail program whi ch has received the hi ghest. level of compliance with jail standards within the State; (HLS 1098) Thor Erikson, of Newcastle, on his selection as one of 40 United States student representatives to the United States-Soviet Conference on arms reduction in Helsinki, finland; (HLS 1099) Dr. Irving Goodman, of Damariscotta, whose lifelong devotion to education and research in the field of biochemistry has significantly contributed to the betterment of mankind; (IN MEMORIAM) (HLS 1100) Emma L. Chase, of Whitefield, active participant in community affairs, including the Cooperative Extension Service, the Helping Hands Society, the Republican Town Committee, and the Whitefield School Board; (IN MEMORIAM) (HLS 1101) Chi ef Denni s Pearl, of Sangervi 11 e, who is retiring after 18 years of dedicated service to the Sangerville fire Department; (HLS 1102) Mario Thyer, of the University of Maine Black Bear Hockey Team, who has been named the "1988 Hockey East Rookie of the Year"; (HLS 1103) Mike McHugh, of the University of Maine Black Bear Hockey Team, who has been named the "1988 Hockey East Player of the Year"; (HLS 1104) University of Maine Hockey Coach, Shawn Walsh, on being named the "1988 Hockey East Coach of the Year"; (HLS 1105) Kristine Stratton, who has been named Salutatorian of the 1988 graduating class at Stearns High School in Millinocket; (HLS 1106) Margaret Russell, who has been named Valedictorian of the 1988 graduating class at Stearns High School in Millinocket; (HLS 1107) Kenneth and Edith Crawford, of Cherryfield, on the honored occasion of their 56th wedding anniversary, April 4, 1988; (HLS 1108) the Scott Paper Company Hi -Q academi c qui z program, on its 40th anniversary of promoting educational excellence, and to the following participat i ng hi gh schoo 1 s: Carrabec, Dexter Regi ona 1, forest Hill, Greenville, Lawrence, Madison, Messalonskee, Piscataquis Community, Skowhegan, Valley, Waterville, and Winslow; (HLS 1109) francoi s Bouchard, of 01 d Orchard Beach, who was instrumental in helping his school win their first state basketball champi onshi p and who was named the State Scholastic Coach Magazine Player of the Year; (HLS 1110) Mike Babb, on winning the Augusta City Bowling Championship for the 2nd consecutive year; (HLS 1111) Robert and Gertrude Reed, of Portland, on the honored occasion of their 50th wedding anniversary, April 7, 1988; (HLS 1112) Jewel Jordan, Pam Greenleaf and Sarah Kirkpatrick, of Girl Scout Troop #12 in Lincoln, who are recipients of the Gold Award; (HLS 1113) Terrance Sprague, of Cherryfield, for academic excellence which has earned him the honored distinction of being selected as 1988 class salutatorian at Narraguagus High School in Harrington; (HLS 1114) Wanese Willey, of Milbridge, for academic excellence which has earned her the honored distinction of being selected as 1988 class valedictorian at Narraguagus High School in Harrington; (HLS 1115) H-38

42 Aaron Solet, of Sorrento, for academic excellence which has earned him the honored distinction of being selected as 1988 class valedictorian at Sumner Memorial High School in Sullivan; (HLS 1116) Maressa McA 11 i ster, a 3rd grade student at the Red Bank School in South Portland and the 1988 March of Dimes Ambassadress, a brave and lovely young girl, on the occasion of the March of Dimes' 50th anniversary celebration in Maine; (HLS 1117) Beulah Moores~ of Bangor, on the occasion of her 90th birthday on April 30, 1988; (HLS 1118) Rebecca York, of Mars Hill, recipient of a Maine Secondary School Principals' Association "Principal's Award" for outstandi ng academi c achi evement and citizenship; (HLS 1119) the Easton "Lady Bears" Girls' Basketball Team, on an outstandi ng season, bei ng ranked #1 in 1 eague play; (HLS 1120) George R. Mower, of Bangor, former state representative and prominent dairy farmer, who will be fondly remembered by the agri cultural community for his active involvement in a variety of organizations, including the Bangor Kiwanis Club, the Maine State Grange, the Maine Farm Bureau, Anah Temple Shrine, and the Kenduskeag Masoni c Lodge No. 137; (IN MEMORIAM) (HLS 1121) the Forbes family of Wells, for the outstanding gift of a new track for Well s Hi gh School, to be dedicated on April 7, 1988 in Wells; (HLS 1122) Liz Coffin, of Portage, for being selected to the Kodak District I All-American Women's Basketball Team for the 3rd consecutive year; (HLS 1123) Mrs. Ri chard "Joan" Meserve, on her retirement after 24 years of teaching, 20 of them at Narraguagus Hi gh School in Harri ngton; Joan's ded i cat i on to public service and commitment to the education of others exemp1 ifi es the generous spi ri t of Mai ne and its citizens; (HLS 1124) Ryan Hedstrom, of Boy Scout Troop Farmington, who has attained the high distinction of Eagle Scout; (HLS 1125) #586 rank in and Suzanne M. Loi sell e, of Eddi ngton, who has been se 1 ected to recei ve the 1988 Pri nci pal's Award from the Maine Secondary School Principals' Association; (HLS 1126) Robert E. Scott, of Presque Isle, for 10 years of service with the Aroostook County Action Program as the Di rector of Health and Nutrition Servi ces, whose hard work and dedication resulted in the implementat i on of a vari ety of program improvements and the expans i on of the Program's Preventive Health Program servi ces to over 7,000 Aroostook County residents; (HLS 1127) Matt Hancock, of Casco, a sophomore at Colby College, who has been named to the Division III All-America basketball third team by the National Association of Basketball Coaches; Matt was also named the outstanding player in the Colby-Bates- Bowdoi n Conference, was a member of the ECAC New England All-Star Team, and led the nation in scoring with a 31.6 points per game average; (HLS 1128) Ali ce Hei di nger, of Wi nter Harbor, for academi c excellence which has earned her the honored distinction of being selected as 1988 class salutatorian at Sumner Memorial High School in Sullivan; (HLS 1129) the SL Mary's Grammar School Girls' Basketball Team, for winning their fourth straight Kennebec Regi ona 1 League title and regi ona 1 tournament; (HLS 1130) Aroostook Countl' known throughout the United States by its un1que size, geographic location, resources and people, and mark thi s day, Apri 1 5, 1988, as Aroostook County Day in the Maine Legislature in honor of the occasion; (HLS 1131) Vickie Tanguay, of Lyman, winner of the Maine Sunday Telegram Spelling Bee, York County division; (HLS 1132) Kimberly London, a student at Hodgdon High School, recipient of the Lydia Putnam Chapter DAR "Good Citizen" award for 1988; (HLS 1133) Leanna J. Clay, for academic excellence which has earned her the distinction of being selected as 1st honor essayist at Mattanawcook Academy in Lincoln; (HLS 1134) Matthew M. Stormann, for academic excellence which has earned him the distinction of being named 2nd honor essayi st at Mattanawcook Academy in Lincoln; (HLS 1135) Daniel C. Ludden, for academic excellence which has earned him the honored distinction of being selected as 1988 class valedictorian at Mattanawcook Academy in Lincoln; (HLS 1136) Nathan E. Bell, for academic excellence which has earned him the di st i nct i on of bei ng se1 ected as 1988 class salutatorian at Mattanawcook Academy in Lincoln; (HLS 1137) Lewiston and Auburn, the twin cities, an industrial and trading center of south central Maine which cont i nues to grow, to engage in techno 1 ogi cali nnovation, and to produce high qual ity marketable goods and services, making the "right moves" to maintain stability, ensure the area's quality of life, and foster still greater enterprise; (HLS 1138) John E. Gee, president of the Gee-Whiz Egg in Chesterville, who has been named "Poultryman of the Year" by the Mai ne Poultry Federation; (HLS 1139) the employees and management of Lufki n Anson, on their 9 years of safety without a lost-time injury; (HLS 1140) Carrie Goodhue, a senior at Messalonskee High Schoo 1 wi th a career total of 996 poi nts, who has been named Morning Sentinel Class A-B Schoolgirl Player of the Year; (HLS 1141) Lewiston and Auburn, the twin Cities, an indus- H-39

43 trial and trading center of south central Maine which cont i nues to grow, to engage in techno 1 ogi ca 1 i nnovation, and to produce high quality marketable goods and servi ces, maki ng the "ri ght moves" to mai ntai n stability, ensure the area's quality of life, and foster still greater enterprise; (HLS 1142) Jack Capuano, of the Uni versi ty of Mai ne Bl ack Bear Hockey Team, who has been named to the 1988 Eastern All-American Hockey Team; (HLS 1143) Dave Capuano, of the Uni versity of Mai ne Bl ack Bear Hockey Team, who has been named to the 1988 Eastern All-American Hockey Team; (HLS 1144) Jeri Brooks, of Bethel, La Grande Pres i dente of the La Soc i ete de Femme, Grande Cabane de Maine, a genuinely devoted humanitarian whose dedication and commitment to the welfare of others exemplifies the generous spirit of Maine and its citizens; (HLS 1145) the top four students of the 1988 graduating class of Deering High School: Jennifer Chouinard, Valedictorian; Eric Hirsch, Salutatorian; Michelle Plourde, Honor Essayist; and Richard Bilodeau, Bible Reader; (HLS 1146) David Jeffrey, of Brewer, who has been named Maine High School Track Coach of the Year for the 2nd consecutive year; (HLS 1147) Chief Walter Hoyt, of the Eliot Fire Department, upon hi s reti rement, havi ng served 37 years of outstanding service and leadership in several capacities as Lieutenant, Captain, Assistant Chief and Chief for the past 18 years; (HLS 1148) Lois E. Vencill, of Gorham, on her retirement after 25 years of continuous service with the State; (HLS 1149) Paula Small, a student at Southern Aroostook Community School, recipient of the Lydia Putnam Chapter DAR "Good Citizen" award for 1988; (HLS 1150) Eleanor Godsmark, who resides at the Market Square Health Facility in South Paris, on the honored occasion of her 100th birthday, January 26,1988; (HLS 115l) Fatma J. Ekinci, of Livermore Falls, recipient of the Pri nci pal's Award sponsored by the Mai ne Secondary School Pri nci pals' Associ at ion in recognition of academic achievement and citizenship; (HLS 1152) Greg Gosselin, from Livermore Falls High School, on his nomination from Senator Mitchell and his ~acceptance to West Poi nt Academy; Greg has had an outstanding high school career and his future endeavor is a source of pride for the Livermore Falls community; (HLS 1153) the YMCA Model Legi s 1 ature Program part i ci pants from Livermore Falls High School: Tammi Chandler; Carla Keene; Faith Bond; Greg Gosselin; Kim Mitchell; Erika Fournier; Josh Scott; Thomas Caldenius; Shannon Riordan; John Trask; and Jim Laverdiere; (HLS 1154) John Benedetto, from Livermore Falls High School, on being named to the State Boys' Cross Country H-40 All-Star 2nd team for 1987; (HLS 1155) Karrie Gagnon and S.W. Massiw, of Livermore falls, who were named champions of the Purebred Arabian Junior Exhibitor Division in the American Horse Shows Associ at i onlinsi 1 co Zone "Horse of the Year" Awards Program; (HLS 1156) the 1987 State Football All-Stars 2nd members from Livermore Falls High School: Gosselin (tackle); Jeff Hodgkins (halfback); Souther (guard); David Drown (defensive end); Derrick Pomeroy (defensive back); (HLS 1157) team Greg John and Ki rstie Chabot and Kristen Cook, from Livermore Fall s Hi gh School, on bei ng named to the State Cross Country All-Star Girls' 2nd team for 1987; (HLS 1158) Roberta F. Rogers, of Harpswell, esteemed by co 11 eagues and students as an excellent teacher, on her retirement after 50 years of outstanding commitment to the students of Falmouth High School; named Maine's 1976 Teacher of the Year, she has always maintained the highest professional standards for herself and her students, and has made a lasting contribution to the field of education; (HLS 1159) Ted Cahill, a 6th grade student at the Wentworth Middle School, who has been named Scarborough's Champion Storyteller for his performance in a storyte 11 i ng program sponsored by the 1 oca 1 li brary with the support of the Maine Arts Commission; (HLS 1160) James G. Fossett, Kennebec Journal, who Press Photographers Excellence; (HLS 1161) of Alna, photo editor of the has recently won the National Association 1988 Award for the following girls from Rockland District High School who have been selected as delegates and alternates to Girls State: delegates: Elizabeth Montgomery, Angela Crossman and Tracey Sylvester; alternates: Katie Bosica and Holly Feyler; (HLS 1162) Linwood Bailey, of Alna, on his retirement after 15 years as a dedicated and industrious member of the Alna School Board; (HLS 1163) April Burke, of Old Town, Maine's talented "young author" whose creative wri t i ng has earned her national recognition in the Raintree Publish-a-Book Contest; (HLS 1164) Traci Marqui s, a seni or at Fort Kent Community High School, who has been named valedictorian of the class of 1988; (HLS 1165) Bruce Freeman, recipient of Fort Kent's 1988 Citi zen of the Year Award for hi s years of servi ce and dedication to the recreation needs of the area's youth; (HLS ll66) Joyce Hebert, a senior at Fort Kent Community High School, who has been named honor essayist of the class of 1988; (HLS 1167) Sara Daigle, a senior at Fort Kent Community High School, who has been named salutatorian of the class of 1988; (HLS 1168)

44 Lewis and Myrtle Bisbee, of Mechanic falls, on the honored occasion of their 50th wedding anniversary, May 7, 1988; (HLS 1169) Michael Harrington, social critic, activist, and author of The Other America, the book that is credited wi th sparki ng the nation's war on poverty, on the occasion of his 60th birthday; (HLS 1170) Martha Teague, of fairfield, on the occasion of her 90th bi rthday on April 25, 1988; (HLS 1171) Carleton and Winona Cook, on the occasion of their 50th Wedding Anniversary, April 16, 1988; (HLS 1172) Dr. James S. Bost, of Orono, who is retiring after 27 years of dedication to excellence in speech conununi cat i on and the performi ng arts at the Uni versity of Maine; (HLS 1173) Gary C. Stover, of Bangor, well-known sports enthusiast and dedicated supporter of the Bangor Boosters Club; (IN MEMORIAM) (HLS 1174) E1 ena Mari e Desi ervo, of Orono, who pl aced fi rst in the annual auditions of the Maine Chapter of the National Association of Teachers of Singing; (HLS 1175) the Jesui t Vol unteer Corps, a group of men and women who, motivated by faith to take an active part in promoting social justice, work with low-income people and help those less fortunate to help themselves; (HLS 1176) Jean Whi rty, a teacher at Granite Street School, who is retiring after over 26 years of dedicated service to the students of the Millinocket area; (HLS 1177) Anna May Bertrand, a Gui dance Secretary at Stearns Hi gh School, who, s ret i ri ng after 23 years of dedicated service to the Millinocket School Department; (HLS 1178) Beatrice Sargent, a Teacher Aide at Stearns High School, who is retiring after 18 years of dedicated servi ce to the Mi 11 i nocket School Department; (HLS 1179) Betty Pelletier, a Special Services Secretary at Aroostook Avenue School, who is retiring after 19 years of dedi cated servi ce to the Mi 11 i nocket School Department; (HLS 1180) Constance Burl ei gh, a Gui dance Secretary at the Middle School, who is retiring after 19 years of dedi cated servi ce to the Mi 11 i nocket School Department; (HLS 1181) El i zabeth Di centes, a Secretary at Katahdi n Avenue School, who is retiring after 21 years of dedi cated servi ce to the Mi 11 i nocket School Department; (HLS 1182) Patrol Bombing Squadron 133, on the occasion of their 10th reunion in Portland, Maine; (HLS 1183) Benj ami n Ray, of Mil bri dge El ementary School, who H-41 has won first place in the Maine Commission for Women's annual Women's History Month Essay Competition K-3 grade category; (HLS 1184) Jennifer McKinney, of Narraguagus High School, who is a wi nner in the fl eet Reserve Associ at ion's Americanism essay contest; (HLS 1185) the following students from Narraguagus High Schoo 1 who have been se 1 ected to at tend Ma i ne Scholars Days at the University of Maine in Orono: delegates Angela Newman, Nicole Sawyer and Brittany Ray; alternate Ronald Smith; (HLS 1186) Mary Brady, for 37 years of dedicated, unselfish service and commitment to the citizens of Old Orchard in her capaci ties as teacher and pri nci pal in the local public school system; (HLS 1187) George A. Parker, a dedicated member of the Rockport fire Department for 70 years; (HLS 1188) Christopher St. John, of Bowdoinham, recipient of the Maine Chapter, National Association of Social Workers' Public Citizen of the Year Award, for his continuing commitment and tireless efforts on behalf of Maine'S low-income citizens; (HLS 1189) Edwin Tucker Reinsch Jones, born April 16, -1988, weighing 7 lbs. 8.5 oz., and his proud parents Peggy Reinsch and Bruce Jones of Lisbon falls; (HLS 1190) James "Jim" Kelly, owner of the Enterprise Electric Company and Lisbon's 1988 Business Person of the Year, who has also dedicated many volunteer hours to Scouting, the Lisbon falls fire Department, and the Slovak Catholic Association; (HLS 1191) Heather Belanger, a senior at Caribou High School, on being named salutatorian of the class of 1988; (HLS 1192) Robi n Cyr, a seni or at Cari bou Hi gh School, on being named valedictorian of the class of 1988; (HLS 1193) Brenda Wentworth, of Orono, a student at the University of Maine and recipient of the Maine Chapter, National Association of Social Workers' Ray Dow Award for exceptional contributions to codldunity and university service; (HLS 1194) Laurie Lefebvre, of Orono, a student at the University of Maine and recipient of the Maine Chapter, National Association of Social Workers' Outstanding Student Award in recognition of her high academi c achi evement and speci al commitment to homeless youth; (HLS 1195) Barbara Jancovic, of Belgrade, a student at the University of Connecticut and recipient of the National Association of Social Workers' Outstanding Student Award, for academic achievement and her tireless codldunity efforts; (HLS 1196) Odilon and Delia Guerin, who reside at the Pomeroy Hill Nursing Home, on the occasion of their 67th wedding anniversary on March 29, 1988; (HLS 1197) Rodney "Woody" Wood, of Vienna and formerly of

45 Wi 1 ton, on hi s ret i rement after 11 years as Vi enna ' s efficient and kindly postmaster; (HLS 1198) Don Fitzpatrick, a Houlton potato farmer, who has been named "Outstanding Conservation Farmer for 1987" by the Southern Aroostook Soil and Water Conservation District; (HLS 1199) Dawn Marie Campbell, a senior at Lubec High Schoo 1, who is the reci pi ent of the 1988 Pri nci pal s ' Award sponsored by the Mai ne Secondary School Pri n cipals' Association; (HLS 1200) Adam R. Hicks, of Eastport, who is the recipient of the 1988 Shead High School Principal's Award sponsored by the Mai ne Secondary School Pri nci pal s' Association; (HLS 1201) Sharon Strout, of Waterville, a student at the University of Southern Maine and recipient of the Maine Chapter, National Association of Social Workers' Ray Dow Award, for her sensitivity, intelligence, leadership and commitment to the field of social work; (HLS 1202) Aurore Routhier, of Waterville, active member of the Ladies of St. Anne at Notre Dame Church, beloved mother of 5 and grandmother of 23, on the honored occas i on of her 80th bi rthday, Apri 1 21, 1988; (HLS 1203) Steven R. Hamblin, of Jay, upon his retirement after contributing over 17 years of dedicated and unselfish service in several capacities with the Division of Certification, Placement and Teacher Education, culminating with the position of Director; (HLS 1204) Kathryn DeLoi s, of Augusta, a student at Boston College and recipient of the National Association of Social Workers' Outstanding Student Award for her academic achievement and tireless contributions to her community; (HLS 1205) Thomas H. Andrews, of Portland, recipient of the Maine Chapter, National Association of Social Workers' Legislator of the Year Award, for his commitment and service to disabled persons and his efforts to address environmental, health and lowincome issues; (HLS 1206) the following participants in the Portland Neighborhood Foster Grandparent Program who have each provided 10 years of service to children with special and exceptional needs: Carmilla Andersen, Ernest Card, Marie Cooper, Thomasina Cummings, Lucille Downey, Concetta Huntington, Beulah Kimball, Zano Nagy, Eleanor Meyerson, Florence Moseley, Bernard Nelson, Ruth O'Donnel, Gilda Seneca, Eleanor Smith, and Anna Vacchiano; (HLS 1207) Thad Frost, a seni or at Washi ngton Academy in East Machias, an honor student who has been named to the All-State Basketball Team and nomi nated to the Maine Sports Hall of Fame; (HLS 1208) Bunny K. Knox, a senior at Washington Academy in East Machias, district winner and state finalist in the Lydia Hamlin Spear Speaking Contest; (HLS 1209) Tara M. Hatt, a senior at Washington Academy in East Machias, who has been named salutatorian of the class of 1988; (HLS 1210) Donald S. Bailey, of educator and i ndustri ous retirement after over 27 principal; (HLS 1211) Milbridge, a dedicated admi ni strator, on hi s years as a teacher and John and Alix Caldwell, of Wiscasset, on the honored occasi on of thei r 50th weddi ng anni versary, April 16, 1988; (HLS 1212) Hermon Volunteer Rescue Squad, on the 20th anniversary of thei r servi ce to the commun i ty and the devotion to duty of the individuals who make up its squad now and in the past, at great personal sacrifice of time and energy; (HLS 1213) Christine M. Bamford, of Bangor, who has been honored as a recipient of the Hermon High School State Principal's Award; (HLS 1214) Cleora Vasel, an outstanding citizen of Lisbon who is loved by friends, family and community, on the occasion of her 90th birthday; (HLS 1215) Steven Raymond, of Lyman-Dayton Boy Scout Troop #399, who has attained the high rank and distinction of Eagle Scout; (HLS 1216) Lorraine M. Desjardins, of Van Buren, who has been sel ected as Mai ne' s Merit Mother by the Mai ne Association of American Mothers Incorporated; (HLS 1217) Helena M. "Nellie" Landry, of Madison, on the occas i on of her 90th bi rthday, May 14, 1988; (HLS 1218) Dorothy Johnston, of Lawrence High School, 1988 reci pi ent of the Uni versity of Mai ne Academi c Achievement Award for outstanding scholarship; (HLS 1219) Michael Murphy, of Lawrence High School, 1988 recipient of the University of Maine Academic Achievement Award for outstanding scholarship; (HLS 1220) Dr. Edward C. Andrews, Jr., on his retirement after 13 years of dedi cated servi ce as Presi dent of the Maine Medical Center. Dr. Andrew's professional associ at ions have i ncl uded membershi p on the Mai ne State Health Coordinating Council, the Maine Hospital Association and the Governor's Blue Ribbon Commission to study the Maine Health Care Finance Commission; (HLS 1221) Marjory M. Blood, of Manchester, on the eve of her out-of-state move, in sincere appreciation of her tireless efforts and commitment to improving the lives of older citizens through her past employment as an advocate and in her present capacity as a member of the Maine Committee on Aging; (HLS 1222) Josiah Drew, of Island Falls, who has been named Valedictorian of the 1988 graduating class of Southern Aroostook Consolidated School of Dyer Brook; (HLS 1223) H-42

46 Katahdi n Motors, on the occasi on of thei r 40th anniversary as a successful business serving the people of the Millinocket area; (HLS 1224) Heather Givens, Jana Montgomery, Anita Pai, Kyle Warren and Christian Dubois, of the Millinocket Middle School's 1988 Mathcounts Team, for their trophy-winning performance in the state meet at Augusta, marking the first time in the 5-year history of the contest that a team from northeastern Mai ne has won a trophy; (HLS 1225) George A. Palmer, of Phillips, respected by family, friends and colleagues; member of several fraternal organizations and a state representative during the 102nd Legislative Session; (IN MEMORIAM) (HLS 1226) Kim M. Espling, of Woodland in Aroostook County, who has the honored distinction of being named "Trooper of the Troop" for hi s Hou1 ton-based division; (HLS 1227) Andrea Dow, for academic excellence which has earned her the distinction of being named Salutatorian of the Washburn District High School class of 1988; (HLS 1228) Heather Adams, for academi c excell ence whi ch has earned her the distinction of being named Valedictorian for the Washburn District High School class of 1988; (HLS 1229) Brent Bailey, of Boy Scout Troop #184 of Caribou, who has attained the high rank and distinction of Eagle Scout; (HLS 1230) Arthur LaChance, on the occasion of his retirement after 30 years as a dedicated educator and coach at Old Orchard Beach High School; (HLS 1231) Timothy W. Merritt, of Hodgdon, for academic excellence which has earned him the honored distinction of being named Valedictorian of the Hodgdon High School class of 1988; (HLS 1232) M. Peter Jordan, of the Poland Spring area, admired by many for his involvement and leadership in a variety of development organizations, including worki ng for the Economi c Development Counci 1 under former Governor John Reed and as Director of Economic Deve 1 opment for the City of Augusta; (IN MEMORIAM) (HLS 1233) the director and members of the Edward Little Hi gh School Band, for consi stent excell ent performance which has earned them the honor of representing. Maine in the National Independence Day Festival and Parade in Washington, D.C.; (HLS 1234) Alma Gilman, 91, of Bingham, recipient of the Good Citizens Award given by the Maine State Grange in recognition of her i nvo 1 vement in communi ty and grange activities; (HLS 1235) Lynda Barnes, for academi c excellence whi ch has earned her the distinction of being named Salutatorian of the class of 1988 at Jonesport-Beals High School; (HLS 1236) H-43 Troy E. Randall, of Harrington, for academic excellence which has earned him the distinction of being named Valedictorian of the class of 1988 at Machias Valley Christian Academy; (HLS 1237) Monica distinction the Machias 1238) L. Snowdeal, who has earned the of bei ng named a top honors student of Memorial High School class of 1988; (HLS Shane E. Renshaw, who has earned the distinction of being named Valedictorian for the class of 1988 at Washington Academy in East Machias; (HLS 1239) Heidi B. Riopell, of Cutler, for academic excel- 1 ence whi ch has earned her the di st i nct i on of bei ng named Salutatorian of the class of 1988 at Machias Valley Christian Academy; (HLS 1240) Rachael Beal, for academic excellence which has earned her the distinction of being named Valedictorian of the class of 1988 at Jonesport-Beals High School; (HLS 1241) Holly A. Costeley, who has earned the distinction of being named an honor student for the class of 1988 at Washington Academy; (HLS 1242) Kenneth distinction the Machias 1243) W. Johnson, who has earned the of bei ng named a top honors student for Memorial High School class of 1988; (HLS Samuel J. Hands, of Stetson, a senior at Central High School in East Corinth, who has been named Valedictorian of the Class of 1988; (HLS 1244) Amy R. Grant, of East Corinth, a senior at Central High School, who has been named Salutatorian of the Class of 1988; (HLS 1245) W. Benton Lothrop, of Boy Scout Troop #179 in Ashland, who has attained the high rank and distinction of Eagle Scout; (HLS 1246) the 20th anniversary of Weight Watchers in Maine, an organi zati on whi ch has helped thousands to lose weight sensibly while focusing on good health; (HLS 1247) Joanne West Winchenbach, of Gardiner, Administrative Assistant to the Maine Committee on Aging, who is 1 eavi ng after 14 years of dedi cated work on behalf of Maine's older citizens; (HLS 1248) Lester Wyman, who has been named "Ci t i zen of the Year" by the Old Orchard Historical Society; (HLS 1249) Donald Hackett, of Stearns High School in Millinocket, named 1988 Principal of the Year by the Maine Secondary School Principals' Association; (HLS 1250) Brian Morrison, of Stearns High School in Millinocket, whose performance at a nat i ona 1 compet it ion of over 2600 other contestants earned him the award of Outstanding Instrumental Soloist; (HLS 1251) John W. Dumont, Jr., President of Dumont Management Corporation, in Monmouth, who has been named

47 Small Business Person of the Year by the United States Small Business Administration; (HLS 1252) Andrew Madore, of Boy Scout Troop #57 in Millinocket, who has attained the high rank and distinction of Eagle Scout; (HLS 1253) Darryl Morrow, who has been selected 1988 Sportsman of the Year by the Mi 11 i nocket Fi n and Feather Club; (HLS 1254) Harlan "Bud" Benner, of Fairfield, who is reti ri ng from the fi re department after 25 years of dedi cated communi ty servi ce to the ci t i zens of Fairfield; (HLS 1255) Arlton "Dick" Haines, of Fairfield, on his retirement from the position of Treasurer after several years of dedi cated servi ce to the Town of Fairfield; (HLS 1256) Alfred Wing, of Fairfield, on his retirement from the Highway Department after 28 years of dependable service to the community of Fairfield; (HLS 1257) Cheri Tamm Raymond, of Rockland, who has been nominated for the National "Teacher of the Year" Award by The Professional Quilter magazine; (HLS 1258) the following delegates from Rockland District High School, who have been chosen to represent thei r school by virtue of their excellent scholarship, dedicated leadership, and responsible citizenship at the forthcoming 1988 Boys' State Convention: Todd LeBlanc, Peter Orne, and William Walter; (HLS 1259) Ida Faber, a senior at Rockland District High School, recipient of the 1988 Principal's Award in recogni ti on of academi c achi evement and ci t i zenshi p; (HLS 1260) Lloyd Bradford, an employee of Imagineering, Inc., in Rockland, for his performance on the job site and hi s efforts towards becomi ng independent; (HLS 1261) James Ash, manager partner of the Samoset Resort in Rockport, for his sensitivity and awareness of disabled people and his efforts to help them achieve independent living; (HLS 1262) Robert Gagnon, manager of the Super Shop & Save in Rockland, for his sensitivity and awareness of disabled people and his efforts to help them achieve independent living; (HLS 1263) Kerry Martin, of North Deeri ng, wi nner of the State's 3rd to 5th grade Girls' National Junior Bowling League Championship held April 30th in Bangor; (HLS 1264) Rob Lawson, of North Deering, winner of the state Boys' Open Division National Junior Bowling League Championship, which qualifies him to enter national competition in St. Louis, Missouri; (HLS 1265) the Odyssey of the Mind "Atlantis" Team members from SAD #60 in Berwi ck and thei r coaches who wi 11 compete in the World Finals at the University of Maryland: Amanda Baker; Aaron Brackett; Maja Hamory; Corey Morrill; Jon Stansfield; Shawn Works; and coaches Dottie Hamory and Carl Works; (HLS 1266) the Odyssey of the Mi nd "Gi ft of Fl i ght" Team members from SAD #60 in Berwick and their coaches who will compete in the World Finals at the University of Maryland: Jeff Fortin; Jason Garland; Scott Herrick; Will i am Houston; Soni a Pawl ak; Thomas Pi nette; Anne Reed; and coaches John Nowacki and Lisa Eaton; (HLS 1267) the Odyssey of the Mind "It's Showtime" Team members from SAD #60 in Berwick and their coaches who will compete in the World Finals at the University of Maryland: Aaron Basko; Brian Herrick; Kevin Otenti; David Ouellette; Nathan Pedersen; Jay Randall; and coaches Sue Ouellette and Dr. Paul Basko; (HLS 1268) Raoul and Lucille Paradis, of Frenchville, on the honored occasion of their 50th wedding anniversary; (HLS 1269) Rachel Meader, who has been honored by the Vienna Fire Department for her unwavering support as a dedicated volunteer; (HLS 1270) the Mi 11 Stream Grange and thei r master Judi th Dunn, who were honored for thei r outstandi ng support of the Vienna Fire Department; (HLS 1271) Matthew Flaherty, of Scout Troop #41 of Portland, who has attained the high rank and distinction of Eagle Scout; (HLS 1272) Lynn Bay, a member of the 1988 Cl ass A champi on Portland High School girls' basketball team, for scoring over 1000 points during her high school career; (HLS 1273) Catherine Hayes, a member of the 1988 Class A champion Portland High School girls' basketball team, for scori ng over 1000 poi nts dud ng her hi gh school career; (HLS 1274) the Stearns High School Concert Band and its director, Jerry Walker, for their winning performance at the Will iamsburg, Virginia, Festival band competition; (HLS 1275) the Stearns High School Jazz Band, and its director, Jerry Walker, for their outstanding performance which earned them first place in the Williamsburg, Virginia, Festival band competition; (HLS 1276) Dick MacPherson, of Old Town, head football coach at Syracuse University, who has been selected as the National Football Coach of the Year; (HLS 1277) A1thine Watson, of Ogunquit, recipient of the American Association of Retired Persons' Community Service Award for her outstanding contributions to the citizens of Ogunquit; (HLS 1278) the law firm of Bourget & Bourget, bringing 3 gene rat ions of qua 1 i ty 1 ega 1 counse 1 i ng to the citizens of the greater Augusta area, a tradition whi ch began wi th the 1 ate Honorabl e C1 aude Bourget, and which is being ably continued by his son Norman and grandsons Paul, Stephen and Ronald; (HLS 1279) H-44

48 Saada Harb George, of Watervill e, in observance of her 90th birthday, a very special woman to family, friends and fellow parishioners at St. Joseph's Maronite Church whose arrival in America at age 14 has exemplified the spirit and determination of so many immigrants; (HLS 1280) Jessica S. Burnett, of Milbridge, who has earned the honored di st i nct i on of bei ng named Val edi ctori an of the class of 1988 at Cherryfield Christian Academy; (HLS 1281) Robert and Sarah Strout, of Milbridge, on the honored occasion of their 50th wedding anniversary on May 14, 1988; (HLS 1282) the following top 10 students of the class of 1988 from Edward Little High School: Kristen Corey, Heidi Brooks, Sheri Trundy, Tamara Levesque, Michael Strong, Brett Morrison, Mark Cabatingan, Richard Davidson, Lauren Traister and William Sweetser; (HLS 1283) Danielle Anne St. Laurent, who, for high academic achievement, has earned the distinction of being named Sa 1 utatori an of the 1988 graduating cl ass at Old Orchard Beach High School; (HLS 1284) Lee Kadlec, who, for high academic achievement, has earned the distinction of being named Valedictori an of the 1988 graduating cl ass at 01 d Orchard Beach High School; (HLS 1285) David V. Degenhardt, who, for high academic achievement, has earned the distinction of being named 3rd Honor Student for the class of 1988 at Old Orchard Beach High School; (HLS 1286) Leo and Moni ca Gagnon, of 01 d Orchard Beach, on the honored occasion of their 50th wedding anniversary, April 30, 1988; (HLS 1287) Denni s Mi chaud, son of Carl and Bernadette Michaud, whose outstanding scholastic performance has earned him the honored distinction of being named Salutatorian of the class of 1988 at Van Buren District Secondary School; (HLS 1288) Scott Vaillancourt, son of James and Rachel Vaillancourt, whose outstanding scholastic performance has earned him the honored distinction of being named Valedictorian of the class of 1988 at Van Buren District Secondary School; (HLS 1289) James Marcotte, son of Donal d and Deborah Marcotte, whose outstanding scholastic performance has earned him the honored distinction of being named Honor Essayi st of the cl ass of 1988 at Van Buren District Secondary School; (HLS 1290) Roger Wi 11 ey, of Ell sworth, wi nner of the "Top Drawer" Award given by the Ell sworth Chamber of Commerce in recognition of outstanding community service; (HLS 1291) Thomas F. Kane, of Boy Scout Troop #41 of Port 1 and, who has attai ned the hi gh rank and distinction of Eagle Scout; (HLS 1292) Gordan and Marion Seekins, of Pittsfield, a very H-45 speci a 1 couple who are loved by famil y and fri ends, on the occasi on of thei r 60th weddi ng anni versary, July 3, 1988; (HLS 1293) William Forbes, IV, of Dover-Foxcroft, who for academic excellence has earned the distinction of being named Salutatorian for the class of 1988 at Foxcroft Academy; (HLS 1294) Donna Roesing, of Charleston, who for academic excellence has earned the distinction of being named Valedictorian for the class of 1988 at Foxcroft Academy; (HLS 1295) the fo 11 owi ng students at Foxcroft Academy for winning the state contest in the National Bicentenni a 1 Competi t i on on the Const itut i on and the Bi 11 of Rights: Julie Cookson; Alexander Kurth; Lori Classen; Lisa Dauphinais; Jason H. Hoyt; Heather Peterson; Mark Cox; Trampas King; Don Hagstrom; Debbie Brennan; Chris Decker; Scott Snell; Clint Homer; Gwen Clement; Michael McVetty; Amy Reed; Lana Cartwright; James Dunham; Dan Sharrow; Charles Curtis; William Rayfield; John David Raymond, Jr.; Rod Willey; Eric Brown; Shelly Johnson; Dawn-Marie Mi Hon; Sue Hathaway; Tracey McVetty; Ni co 1 e Graham; Caroline O'Brien; Kristin Pullen; Rebecca Foreman; and Sunshine Weinrich; (HLS 1296) the employees of GTE Products Corporation, of Bangor, for their impressive safety record of 205,000 hours without a lost time accident; (HLS 1297) Di na Morgan, of the Lewi ston area, who has won the title of Mrs. Maine America and represents our State in national competition in Honolulu, Hawaii. Mrs. Morgan, a wife and working mother of two ch il d ren, exemp 1 if i es the pageant's goal of acknowledging the contributions which women make in our society; (HLS 1298) the top 10 students of the 1988 graduating class at Sanford High School: Christine Michelle Stough, Valedictorian; Michael L. Ralston, Salutatorian; Charles S. McCall; Lisa Marie Bourque; SuJin Cho; Susan Marita Lincourt; Kimberly Ann Stanton; Karen Monica Dumont; Sandra Irene Lincourt; and Rachel Rae Swett; (HLS 1299) the top 10 students of the 1988 graduating class at Livermore Falls High School: Fatma Hinci, Valedictorian; Gregory Gosselin, Salutatorian; Amy Allen; Marcia Berry; Amy Forbes; Kimberly Hunt; Tina Maxwell; Jessica Susi; Sara Tremblay; and Eric Wilcox; (HLS 1300) Germaine L. Doiron, of Sanford, recipient of the Distinguished Teacher Award for 1987 by the Maine Association for Public School Adult Education, in honor of her achievements as coordinator of the Fi tness After 50 program sponsored by Sanford Community Adult Education; (HLS 1301) Beverly Tripp, on her retirement after 28 years as a dedicated educator at Presque Isle High School and in appreci at i on of her long commi tment to the Hi-Y organization and in conducting the highly successful Model State Legislature program; (HLS 1302) June GHdden, a special education teacher assis-

49 tant at the Millinocket Middle School for the past 7 years, who is retiring after over 20 years of dedicated servi ce to the Mi 11 i nocket school system; (HLS 1303) Christopher S. Aspinall, of Boy Scout Troop #375 in Kezar Falls, who has attained the high rank and distinction of Eagle Scout; (HLS 1304) Gayle Bouchard, of Frenchville, who for high academi c achi evement has earned the di st i nct i on of being named Valedictorian of the 1988 graduating class at Wisdom High School; (HLS 1305) Ci ndy Albert, of Upper Frenchvi 11 e, who for hi gh academi c achi evement has earned the di st i nct i on of being named Salutatorian of the 1988 graduating class at Wisdom High School; (HLS 1306) the Ursuline Sisters, of Brunswick, on their 100th anniversary in Maine and extending our very best wishes to these special educators on this, their centennial celebration; (HLS 1307) Lloyd E. Littlefield, of Hermon, an exemplary citizen and respected statesman who served his community and State as selectman, town councilman, and representative to the 106th, 107th and 108th Legislatures; (IN MEMORIAM) (HLS 1308) Tracey Garrison, of Bridgewater, who for academic excellence has earned the distinction of being named First Honor Essayist for the 1988 graduating class at Central Aroostook High School; (HLS 1309) Rebecca Sue Sweari ngen, of Bri dgewater, who for high academic achievement has been named Valedictorian of the 1988 graduating class at Central Aroostook High School; (HLS 1310) Vanessa Koutalidis, a junior at Thornton Academy, first place winner of the Journal Tribune's Newspaper in Education contest; (HLS 1311) Joseph P. Hegarty, Jr., Senior Vice President and counsel to the Alliance of American Insurers, recipient of the 1988 "Man of the Year" award by the Boston Board of Fi re Underwri ters and the Insurance Board of Boston, a gentleman whose professional involvement has made a significant contribution to the insurance industry throughout New England; (HLS 1312) George Myron Eastman, Sr., and Georgette May Eastman, of Gardiner,a very special couple who are wished joy and happiness on their Golden Wedding Anniversary year; (HLS 1313) the 25th anni versary of Wei ght Watchers, a national organization which has been on the forefront of the trend toward better heal th through sensi bl e dieting and exercise, and the 20th anniversary of the Maine chapter which has helped thousands of Maine ch i zens achi eve thei r goal s of reduced wei ght and improved health; (HLS 1314) Kelly Cyr, of St. Agatha, who for academic achievement has earned the distinction of being named Honor Essayist for the 1988 graduating class at Wisdom High School; (HLS 1315) H-46 Virginia and John Kennedy, of Harrington, on the occasi on of thei r 50th weddi ng anniversary on June 11, 1988; (HLS 1316) Janet Wri ght, upon her retirement after 20 years of dedicated service as the secretary of Stearns High School; (HLS 1317) Ben Robillard, Chrissy Shaner, Ryan Wing, Tony Barker, Megan Duarte, Amanda Houtari and coaches Bob Robillard and Diane Shaner of the Odyssey of the Mind Team at Guy E. Rowe Elementary School in Norway, winners of the State Division I championship competition; (HLS 1318) Dana L. Green, of Waterville, whose dedicated leadership and hard work as adult education director have been instrumental in reviving Waterville's Adult Basic Education Program, which, due to his efforts, is now rated as one of the top 10 programs in the country; (HLS 1319) Belmont and Irene Poulin, of Augusta, a very special couple who is wished much love and happiness on the occasion of their golden wedding anniversary, July 4th; (HLS 1320) April Lee Kadl ec, who for hi gh academi c achi evement has earned the distinction of being named Valedictorian of the 1988 graduating class at Old Orchard Beach High School; (HLS 1321) the establishment of the E. Emerson Cummings Schol arshi p for the hi ghest ranki ng student in Math and Physics at Old Orchard Beach High School, in memory of hi s sister E. Rosemary Cummi ngs, Cl ass of 1933; (HLS 1322) Wayne Morneault, of Frenchville, who for academic achievement has earned the distinction of being named Honor Essayist for the 1988 graduating class at Wisdom High School; (HLS 1323) Hazel Dumais, of Livermore Falls, who joined Mi zpah Ci rcl e of Ki ng' s Daughters and Sons in 1936 and was duly honored by the circle on the occasion of her 90th birthday; (HLS 1324) John educator wishing Vermont; G. Coolidge, for his service as a dedicated in the Li vermore Fall s School Di stri ct and him much happiness on his new post in (HLS 1325) Ryan Wilkins, of Livermore Falls, who, along with fellow University of Maine at Farmington teammates, captured the NAIA District 5 golf championship and subsequently qual ified for the NAIA Nationals to be held at Wynlakes Golf Club in Montgomery, Alabama; (HLS 1326) June Roys Murphy, who resides at the Pomeroy Hill Nursing Home, on the occasion of her 103rd birthday, April 24, 1988; (HLS 1327) Leonard D. McGi nn; s, reci pi ent of the Gerald N. LeVasseur Memori al Award for hi s outstandi ng contribution to adult and continuing education in the State of Maine; (HLS 1328) Ted Cahi 11, a 6th grader at the Benj ami n

50 Wentworth Middle School, who won the 6th annual storytelling contest sponsored by the Scarborough Pub 1 i c Library and the Fri ends of the Library wi th support from the Maine Arts Commission; (HLS 1329) Harold and Isabelle Weed, a very special couple from Portl and, who are wi shed much happi ness on the occasion of their Golden Wedding Anniversary; (HLS 1330) Keith Edwards, of Scout Troop #340 in Eliot, who has attained the high rank and distinction of Eagle Scout; (HLS 1331) George and Ruth Curtis, a very special couple from Harrington, who are wished much happiness on the occasion of their 65th wedding anniversary year; (HLS 1332) Mrs. Amy Davis and her 5th grade class from Harrington Elementary School, who have been named merit award wi nners in the 2nd annual "Ki ds Care" good citizen contest sponsored by Scholastic News magazine; (HLS 1333) Mrs. Kathleen Barter and her 6th grade class from Harrington Elementary School, who have been named meri t award wi nners in the 2nd annual "Ki ds Care" good citizen contest sponsored by the Scholastic News magazine; (HLS 1334) Kelli Holmes, a senior at Lawrence High School in Fairfield, named Valedictorian of the class of 1988; (HLS 1335) Caren Stevens, a senior at Lawrence High School in Fairfield, named Salutatorian of the class of 1988; (HLS 1336) Troy Dupuis, of Boy Scout Troop #70 in Old Town, who has attained the high rank and distinction of Eagle Scout; (HLS 1337) Andrea Elder, of Windham High School, on her commendab 1 e school career as an out stand i ng scholar and athlete. Awards in various years of her school career include: Most Valuable Player, Cross Country; French Award; Most Improved Female Athlete; Chemistry Award; Outstanding Essayist; Cross Country Conference All - Star; All - State in Cross Country; and Class Valedictorian; (HLS 1338) Kelli Holmes, Caren Stevens, Mark Fields, Kara Gilman, Julie Heskett, Jeffrey Heskett, Catherine Bickford, Frank Niles, Serena Buzzell and Teri Tiner, the top 10 students of the 1988 graduating class of Lawrence High School; (HLS 1339) Brian Theriault, of Eddington, who has the distinction of being named 1988 Maine State Trooper of the Year; (HLS 1340) Scott Bernier, of Troop 443 in Winslow, for attaining the high rank and distinction of Eagle Scout; (HLS 1341) Lisa Wakem, of Scarborough, a sophomore at the University of Connecticut who is continuing her outstanding high school track career at the collegiate level, winning the New England Inter- H-47 collegiate Championship in the 3,000 and 5,000 meter races, the Big East Conference title and the ECAC Champi onshi ps in the 10,000 meters and ho 1 di ng her school's track record in the 5,000 and 10,000 meters; (HLS 1342) Elizabeth Lowe, of Thornton Academy in Saco, red pi ent of the Universi ty of Mai ne Academi c Achievement Award for outstanding scholastic performance; (HLS 1343) Melissa Smith, of Thornton Academy in Saco, red pi ent of the Uni versity of Mai ne Academi c Achievement Award for outstanding scholastic performance; (HLS 1344) Deborah E. Soule, of Saco, recipient of the Robert I. Ashman Award for outstanding scholarship in the Department of Forestry at the University of Maine; (HLS 1345) Charl es D. Voorhi s, of Scarborough, founder and active member of Friends for the Blind, caring hospital volunteer, and beloved husband and father; (IN MEMORIAM) (HLS 1346) the following top 10 seniors of the Thornton Academy graduating class of 1988: Lori Belanger, Heather Chabot, Adrianne Cook, Kenneth Desrochers, Cheri Gowen, Christine Gowen, Alyson Kelley, Melanie MacLeod, David Moore, and David Nicholson; (HLS 1347) Coach Dan Costigan and the Scarborough High School boys' track team, winners of the Western Maine Track Championships; (HLS 1348) Kerry E. Hodgdon, of Scarborough, named "Preschoo 1 Teacher of the Year" by the Southern Mai ne Association for the Education of Young Children; (HLS 1349) Peter W. Moskus, for outstandi ng schol ast i c performance as the top graduating student in the Metal Fabrication Technology program at the Central Maine Vocational-Technical Institute; (HLS 1350) Woodrow Rose, for outstanding scholastic performance as the top graduating student in the We 1 di ng Technology program at the Central Maine Vocational Technical Institute; (HLS 1351) Debra L. Poland, for outstanding scholastic performance as the top graduating student in the Associate Nursing Degree program at the Central Maine Vocational-Technical Institute; (HLS 1352) Kevin P. Clark, for outstanding scholastic performance as the top graduating student in the Architectural and Civil Engineering program at the Central Maine Vocational-Technical Institute; (HLS 1353) John W. Lufkin, for outstanding scholastic performance as the top graduating student in the Automotive Technology program at the Central Maine Vocational-Technical Institute; (HLS 1354) Henry E. Hertel 1, for outstanding scholastic performance as the top graduating student in the Building Construction Technology program at the

51 Central Maine Vocational-Technical Institute; (HLS 1355) Lawrence A. Clifford, for outstanding scholastic performance as the top graduating student in the Electromechanical Technology program at the Central Maine Vocational-Technical Institute; (HLS 1356) Julie A. Leblond, for outstanding scholastic performance as the top graduating student in the Food Preparation Technology program at the Central Maine Vocational-Technical Institute; (HLS 1357) Bruce D. Glines, for outstanding scholastic performance as the top graduating student in the Machine Tool Technology program at the Central Maine Vocational-Technical Institute; (HLS 1358) Laurie A. Girardin, for outstanding scholastic performance as the top graduating student in the Graphic Arts Technology program at the Central Maine Vocational-Technical Institute; (HLS 1359) Rosario Bussiere, of Auburn, for his unselfish efforts on behalf of senior citizens, the St. Louis parish, and the community of Auburn as President of the New Auburn Senior Citizens Club; (HLS 1360) Angela Alexander, of Caswell, who has been selected as Miss Limestone and who will represent Limestone at the 1988 Maine Potato Blossom Festival; (HLS 1361) Julie Wegner, a senior at Limestone Junior-Senior High School, who has been named Valedictorian of the class of 1988; (HLS 1362) Wendy Morse, a senior at Limestone Junior-Senior High School, who has been named Salutatorian of the class of 1988; (HLS 1363) Lei gh J. Forbush, II, of Scout Troop #156, Houlton, who has attai ned the hi gh rank and distinction of Eagle Scout; (HLS 1364) Mark Lenentine, of Scout Troop #156, Houlton, who has attained the high rank and distinction of Eagle Scout; (HLS 1365) Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Nutt, of Fairfield, on the honored occasion of their 55th wedding anniversary, May 3, 1988; (HLS 1366) the 100th Anniversary Building Centennial of the Fi rst Congregati onal Church of Farmi ngton and offer our congratulations as the congregation celebrates the gl ori ous hi story of thei r house of worshi p; (HLS.1367) the top students of the 1988 graduating class at Rockland District High School: Ida Faber, Valedictorian; Ann Zomberg, Salutatorian; Deborah Pomroy; Oayna Smith; Eric Leppanen; Robert Dufresne; Maayan Campbell; Patricia Watts; David Thomas, Jr.; Candy McMahan; and Gabriel Smith; (HLS 1368) Hartland L. Cushman, president of the Maine School Superi ntendents Associ ati on, upon hi s reti rement on June 30, 1988, as Superi ntendent of Schools for MSAD 48 following 22 years of dedicated public service; (HLS 1369) Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Megqui er, Sr., of Gl enburn, on the honored occasi on of thei r 60th weddi ng anniversary, April 4, 1988; (HLS 1370) Kimberly Emerson, of Columbia Falls, for her outstanding performance in the annual Business Education Association of Maine State Contest held at Husson College; (HLS 1371) Marcia Hammond, of Addison, for her 2nd place fi ni sh in the shorthand I compet it i on at the annual Business Education Association of Maine State Contest held at Husson College; (HLS 1372) James F. Convery, of Dixfield, a long-time outstandi ng communi ty 1 eader, cari ng nei ghbor and citizen, rightfully honored by his town on "Jim Convery Appreciation Day," Sunday, June 5, 1988; (HLS 1373) Matthew LeBlanc, who for high academic achievement has been named a top honor student for the 1988 graduating class at Mt. Ararat High School in Topsham; (HLS 1374) Bob Anderson, disc jockey at WMGX radio station in Portland, on being selected "Duke of Portland" for his contributions to the community; (HLS 1375) Margaret M. Stone, for 40 years of loyal and dedicated service as a member of the Board of Trustees for the Thomaston Public Library; (HLS 1376) Amy Arnett, of Easton High School, for outstanding scholastic achievement which has earned her the distinction of being named Valedictorian of the class of 1988; (HLS 1377) Mary Anne Page, of Easton Hi gh School, for outstanding scholastic performance which has earned her the distinction of being named Salutatorian of the class of 1988; (HLS 1378) Rebecca Keep, of Easton High School, for outstanding scholastic performance which has earned her the distinction of being named First Honor Essayist of the class of 1988; (HLS 1379) Nicole Flanagan, of Easton High School, for outstandi ng scholasti c achievement whi ch has earned her the distinction of being named Second Honor Essayist of the class of 1988; (HLS 1380) Rebecca Keep, a senior at Easton High School, reci pi ent of the 1988 Pri nci pal's Award sponsored by the Maine Secondary School Principals' Association; (HLS 1381) Rebecca School in achievement being named 1382) Sue Swearingen, of Central Aroostook High Mars Hill, for outstanding scholastic which has earned her the distinction of Valedictorian of the class of 1988; (HLS Chad Bartley, of Central Aroostook High School in Mars Hill, for outstanding scholastic achievement which has earned him the distinction of being named Salutatorian of the class of 1988; (HLS 1383) H-48

52 Tracey Garrison, of Central Aroostook High School in Mars Hill, for outstanding scholastic achievement which has earned her the distinction of being named First Honor Essayist of the class of 1988; (HLS 1384) Wanice Boyd, of Central Aroostook High School in Mars Hill, for outstanding scholastic achievement which has earned her the distinction of being named Second Honor Essayist of the class of 1988; (HLS 1385) Claude Durepo, a senior at Fort Fairfield High Schoo 1, red pi ent of the 1988 Pri nd pal s ' Award sponsored by the Maine Secondary School Principals Association; (HLS 1386) Jeffrey Manter, who for high academic achievement has been named a top honor student for the 1988 graduating class at Fort Fairfield High School; (HLS 1387) Cl aude Durepo, who for hi gh academi c achi evement has been named a top honor student for the 1988 graduating class at Fort Fairfield High School; (HLS 1388) Peter Ni ko 1 aus Schnei der, who for hi gh academi c achi evement has been named a top honor student for the 1988 graduating class at Fort Fairfield High School; (HLS 1389) Wendall Hanscom, for over 25 years as a dedicated 1 eader and promoter of scouting act i vi ties wi th the youth of Orrington; (HLS 1390) The Reverend Arthur Henri St. Pierre, on the 40th anniversary of his faithful and devoted service as a priest of the Catholic church; (HLS 1391) Laura Anderson, who for high academic achievement has been named a top student for the 1988 graduating class at Mt. Ararat in Topsham; (HLS 1392) Cody Ryan, of Calais, for his trophy-winning dance performance at the New Engl and regi onal Universal Charm Pageant held in Vermont; (HLS 1393) Alicia Thornton, of Calais, for her award-winning performance at the New England regional Universal Charm Pageant held in Vermont, where she won the talent, personality, and "Southern Belle" competitions and was named the overall talent winner; (HLS 1394) Bethany Frankland, of Calais, for her awardwinning performance at the New England regional Universal Charm Pageant, which earned her first place rankings in the talent, photogenic and modeling competitions; (HLS 1395) Deborah Drew, of Mi 11 i nocket, named "Outstandi ng Guidance Counselor" by the New England Association of College Admissions Counselors; (HLS 1396) Robby Hebert, of 01 d Orchard Beach Hi gh School, winner of 4 events at the Class C State Track Champi onshi ps, breaki ng the state records in the 11 0 and 300 hurdle races; (HLS 1397) Kim Doucette, of 01 d Orchard Beach Hi gh School, wi nner of the 100-meter dash at the Cl ass C State H-49 Track Championships; (HLS 1398) Michelle Buzynski, a talented outfielder for the 01 d Orchard Beach Seagulls Softba 11 Team, on bei ng named to the 1988 Western Maine Conference Class C All-Star Team; (HLS 1399) Liz Burgess, an outstandi ng pi tcher for the 01 d Orchard Beach Seagulls Softball Team, on being named to the 1988 Western Maine Conference Class CAll-Star team; (HLS 1400) Ti ffany Di cki nson, a star catcher for the 01 d Orchard Beach Seagull s Softball Team, on bei ng named to the 1988 Western Maine Conference Class CAll-Star team; (HLS 1401) Oscar and Thelma Palmer, of Winthrop, on the honored occasi on of thei r 55th weddi ng anni versary, June 17, 1988; (HLS 1402) Monique Culbertson, of Wells High School, recipient of the 1988 Presidential Award for Excell ence in Sd ence and Mathematics Teachi ng; (HLS 1403) Claire recipient Excellence 1404) Letellier, of Yarmouth High School, of the 1988 Presidential Award for in Science and Mathematics Teaching; (HLS Gary Ti bbetts, of Hampden Academy, reci pi ent of the 1988 Presidential Award for Excellence in Science and Mathematics Teaching; (HLS 1405) Joan T. D'Agostino, of Mt. Desert Island High School, redpient of the 1988 Presidential Award for Excellence in Science and Mathematics Teaching; (HLS 1406) David Dougan, of Ashland Community High School, recipient of the 1988 Presidential Award for Excellence in Science and Mathematics Teaching; (HLS 1407) Paul J. Germann, of Madawaska High School, recipient of the 1988 Presidential Award for Excellence in Science and Mathematics Teaching; (HLS 1408) Stephanie Wahl, of Calais, who was 1 of 100 selected nationwide by the International Exchange Program to participate in the 1988 Japan-United States Senate Scholarship program; (HLS 1409) Jason Beam, of Boy Scout Troop #310 in Saco, who has attained the high rank and distinction of Eagle Scout; (HLS 1410) Thomas LaNigra, of Boy Scout Troop #310 in Saco, who has attained the high rank and distinction of Eagle Scout; (HLS 1411) Garland Street Middle School in Bangor, for its winning Odyssey of the Mind team which superbly represented Maine by taking 6th place in the World Odyssey of the Mind Competition in Maryland; (HLS 1412) Leslie W. Pendleton, of Troop 342, who has

53 attained the high rank and distinction of Eagle Scout; (HLS 1413) Clarence D. Pendleton, of Troop 342, who has attained the high rank and distinction of Eagle Scout; (HLS 1414) Alfa B. Cole, of Sweden, for 45 years of continuous and faithful public service to the community of Sweden; (HLS 1415) Jennifer Dimond, who for high academic achievement has been named the top student of the 1988 graduating class at Mt. Ararat High School in Topsham; (HLS 1416) Robby Hebert, on his spectacular performance at the state track meet which led to the first Class C State Track Champi onshi p for the 01 d Orchard Beach High School Track Team; (HLS 1417) the Honorable Leland (Lee) Davis, popular and respected legislative leader from Monmouth, who, in 10 years of service as a state representative, exhibited a dedication to duty and a deep commitment to hi s communi ty and State ina way that refl ects great credit upon the Legi s 1 ature and characteri zes the best in government by constitutional democracy; (HLS 1418) James Jasper, of Scout Troop #802 in Windham, who has earned the high rank and distinction of Eagle Scout; (HLS 1419) Scott Lamb, of Scout Troop #805 in Windham, who has attained the high rank and distinction of Eagle Scout; (HLS 1420) the Odyssey of the Mind "It's Showtime" Team members from Noble Junior High in Berwick and their coaches on a spectacular win in the World Finals at the University of Maryland: Aaron Basko; Brian Herrick; Kevin Otenti; David Ouellette; Nathan Pedersen; Jay Randall; and coaches Sue Ouellette and Dr. Paul Basko; (HLS 1421) the Odyssey of the Mind "Atlantis" Team members from Noble Junior High in Berwick and their coaches on an excellent 5th place showing in the World Finals at the University of Maryland: Amanda Baker; Aaron Brackett; Majanne Hamory; Corey Morrill; Jon Stansfield; Shawn Works; Nikki Hamory; and coaches Dottie Hamory and Carl Works; (HLS 1422) the Baseball Putnam, Baseball Southern Aroostook High School Warriors Team, of Dyer Brook, under coach Murray winners of the Class 0 State Championship; (HLS 1423) Beverly and Arthur Lilienthal, of Thomaston, Grand Marshals of the 1988 Thomaston Fourth of July Parade; (HLS 1424) Jane Sobel and Arthur Klonsky, on the completion of thei r "Ameri can Odyssey" at Thomaston, Mai ne, on July 4th, 1988; (HLS 1425) Sidney and Virginia Tucker, of Harrington, on the honored occasi on of thei r 50th weddi ng anni versary, June 27, 1988; (HLS 1426) the following 1988 top 10 honor students at Gray-New Gloucester High School: Jennifer Bibber, Chri sti ne Hanaburg, Rebecca Kni ght, Robert Sprague, Carolyn Berry, S. Craig Hemenway, Jeffrey Knights, Thomas Blake, Tonya Kinney, and Lynette Leighton; (HLS 1427) M. Louise Grenier, of Madison, on the occasion of her 90th birthday on July 25, 1988; (HLS 1428) Eva M. Morrissette, of Madison, on the occasion of her 90th birthday on December 18, 1988; (HLS 1429) Robert Leso, of Chestervi 11 e, reci pi ent of the Western Area Chairman's Award from the Maine Tree Farm Committee for dedicated professionalism in the field of forestry; (HLS 1430) Mi chae1 Kearns, a 3rd grade student at Cherryfield Elementary School, who is the 1st place winner of the Downeast Community Hospital Poster Contest for Hospital Week; (HLS 1431) Robert Guyette, of Orrington, who has been awarded the 1988 Outstanding Biology Teacher Award by the National Association of Biology Teachers; (HLS 1432) Jeanne P. Blaisdell, of South Portland, on her retirement after over 25 years of dedicated public servi ce to Mai ne' s youth in the j uvenil e correcti ons system; (HLS 1433) the Town of Canaan, on the honored occasi on of its 200th anniversary, June 18, 1988; (HLS 1434) Patience "Pet" Lawler, who resides at the Eastport Nursing Home, on the occasion of her 106th birthday, June 25th; (HLS 1435) Emily Me1e, a student at the Cherryfield Elementary School, who was selected as a f ina 1i s tin the United States Environmental Protection Agency's Elementary Education Ecology Poem and Poster Program; (HLS 1436) Sherry Rogers, of Solon, who has been named "Hospi tal Employee of the Year" by the Redi ngton Fai rvi ew General Hospi tal in Skowhegan for her exemplary work as a registered nurse in the Intensive Care Unit; (HLS 1437) Pearl M. Gardner, of Allagash, on the honored occasion of her 85th birthday, June 12, 1988; (HLS 1438) Mabe 1 Seavey, of Rock1 and, on the honored occas i on of her 105th bi rthday, June 29, 1988; (HLS 1439) Raymond and A 1i ne Corri veau, of Jackman, on the occasion of their 45th anniversary; (HLS 1440) Orono Land Trus t, named wi nner in the 2nd Annual Take Pride in America National Award Program; (HLS 1441 ) the Fort Fairfield "Tigers" Girls' Softball Team, on their victory in the 1988 Eastern Maine Class C State Championship; (HLS 1442) H-50

54 Captain Richard L. Courtney, on his retirement after 21 years of dedi cated servi ce to the Ci ty of Bangor as a firefighter; (HLS 1443) Leon Legassie, Jr., on his retirement after 20 years of dedicated service to the City of Bangor as a firefighter; (HLS 1444) Bertha Welch, for her commitment to her community and dedi cated servi ce to the young ci t i zens of Anson as a teacher and school volunteer, whose active participation in civic and charitable organizations has improved the quality of so many lives; (HLS 1445) Roscoe and Fl orence Bag! ey, of Mi 1 bri dge, on the occasion of their 55th wedding anniversary, June 22, 1988; (HLS 1446) Robert and E1 eanor Mott, of Mi 11 i nocket, on the honored occasi on of thei r 50th weddi ng anni versary, June 5, 1988; (HLS 1447) Mike Verrier, of Saco, winner of the Kerryrnan Pub Open golf tournament and its prize, the Sullivan Cup, for the 4th straight year; (HLS 1448) Li sa Cohen, reci pi ent of the Ri chard D. Young Leadership Award for 1988; (HLS 1449) Aronson Jim Lysen, Scarborough Town Planner, for his innovative harbor plan which earned deserving recognition from the Greater Portland Council of Governments as an ex amp 1 e of excellence in 1 and-use management programs; (HLS 1450) Frederick and Ellen McCann, of Gray, on the occasion of their 50th wedding anniversary; (HLS 1451) Jerry Davis, of Boy Scout Troop #135 in New Gloucester, who has attained the high rank and distinction of Eagle Scout; (HLS 1452) Edward Dube, of Saco, for his courageous actions which saved the life of a partly unconscious man who was in the path of an oncoming train; (HLS 1453) Ell en Ross, who has been named a Ch ri s ta McAuliffe scholarship winner, which will enable her to work with local industries to develop science units for use in her Scarborough classroom; (HLS 1454) Brian and Bernadette Gagnon, owners of Maryanne's in Medway, who have been named "Grocers of the Year" by the Associ ated Grocers of Mai ne, Inc., for thei r outstandi ng accompli shments, 1 oya lty and support as members of Associated Grocers; (HLS 1455) Methyl H. Johnson, of Rome, on the honored occasion of her 90th birthday, May 14, 1988; (HLS 1456) Leland Stanford King, of Jefferson, Senate sergeant-at-arrns for 26 years, whose long and distinguished career in public service as a forest-fire warden, town road commissioner, selectman, and volunteer firefighter earned him the respect and admiration of colleagues and friends; (IN MEMORIAM) (HLS 1457) Charles Glover, of Old Orchard Beach, World War I H-51 veteran; (IN MEMORIAM) (HLS 1458) St. Bruno's Parish, of Van Buren, on the honored occasion of its Sesquicentennial Celebration, ; (HLS 1459) Doug1 as Mi chaud, of Boy Scout Troop #270 in St. Agathe, who has attained the high rank and distinction of Eagle Scout; (HLS 1460) Lennie Markie, attained the high Scout; (HLS 1461) of Scout Troop 154, who has rank and distinction of Eagle the following outstanding graduating seniors from Scarborough High School's class of 1988: Glenn Berry, Peter Hinckley, John Spaulding, Jr., Heather Hauser, Elizabeth Russell, Kar1i Ann Grant, Michael Henry, April Theriault, Michele McMullen, Jennifer Winch, Judy Thi beau, Kell i Ann Borduas, and JoEll en Weeks; (HLS 1462) the Windsor Fair, a traditional celebration of rural life, on the occasion of its 100th anniversary, August 28 - September 5, 1988; (HLS 1463) Joseph Albert Bertrand, of Millinocket, on his retirement after 40 years of dedicated service to the Great Northern Paper Company; (HLS 1464) Winnifred "Winnie" Gingrow, R.N., of Augusta, on her retirement following 10 years as a skilled nurse at the State Employee Health Station, well-known for her friendly personality and genuine concern for others; (HLS 1465) Scott Bishop, of Boy Scout Troop #802 in Windham, who has attai ned the hi gh rank and di st i nct i on of Eagle Scout; (HLS 1466) the Musical Wonder House, Wiscasset, and its founders Mr. and Mrs. Danilo Konvalinka on the occas i on of the 25th anni versary of thei r bus i ness; (HLS 1467) Carroll "Pat" Bagley, of Madawaska, on his retirement after 42 years of dedicated federal service, with 20 years in the Marine Corps which included participation in 3 wars: World War II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War; and 22 years in the Immigration and Naturalization Service; (HLS 1468) Mr. and Mrs. Doug 1 as Bowi e, of Li sbon, on the honored occas i on of thei r 50th weddi ng anni versary; (HLS 1469) Mr. and Mrs. Archie Mercier, of Madison, on the honored occasion of thei r 65th wedding anniversary, July 3, 1988; (HLS 1470) Dori s and Ernest Pomer1 eau, of Augusta, on the honored occasion of their 50th wedding anniversary, September 5, 1988; (HLS 1471) the Laura E. Ri chards Li brary, for 50 years of i nva 1 uab 1 e servi ce to the community of Georgetown, and its friends and volunteers, whose selfless efforts have brought it to life; (HLS 1472) John Labonte, whose skill in the Truck Driver's

55 Rodeo earned first place in his driving class and the honor of being a Maine representative in the national rodeo to be held in St. Louis; (HLS 1473) David R. Payne, of Lewiston, a police officer tragically slain in the line of duty, who will always be remembered by co 11 eagues and fri ends as a man of faith and principle, devoted to his family, church, and country, and who gave the ultimate sacrifice in service to his community and State; (IN MEMORIAM) (HLS 1474) Woodrow "Woody" Cota, of Orono, highly respected and loved by family and friends, a U.S. Veteran of World War II, and an active participant in several fraternal and community service organizations; (IN MEMORIAM) (HLS 1475) Merle A. Braley, of Dixmont, on the very special occasion of his 100th birthday, August 10th; (HLS 1476) the Scarborough Signs farm league team, coach Robert Cote and team sponsor Joe Tufts, on their outstanding season and their victory in the 1988 league championship; (HLS 1477) Ray and Emily Pease, of Wiscasset, on the honored occasion of their 50th wedding anniversary; (HLS 1478) Alex and Clara Storm, of Newcastle, on the honored occasi on of thei r 50th weddi ng anniversary, June 19, 1988; (HLS 1479) Justin Allen, of Millinocket, whose prompt actions saved the life of his fishing companion who had fallen into the water; (HLS 1480) Ted and Gertrude Morneault, of Millinocket, on the honored occasion of their 50th wedding anniversary; (HLS 1481) James C. Reilly, of Troop #46 in Orono, who has received the high rank and distinction of Eagle Scout; (HLS 1482) the William A. Farnsworth Library and Art Museum, of Rock1 and, on the 40th anni versary of its establishment, a priceless cultural resource offering fine arts and historical education to the people of the State of Maine; (HLS 1483) Yvette and C1 arence Chasse, of Bi ngham, on the happy occasion of their 40th wedding anniversary; (HLS 1484) Dani eland C1 ai re Beane, of Caratunk, who are wi shed much happi ness on the occas i on of thei r 50th wedding anniversary, August 6, 1988; (HLS 1485) the Buxton Girls All-Star Softball Team and coaches Lynn Pinkham and Clifford Emery, on their 1988 Maine championship and New England regional runner-up performances; (HLS 1486) Eric Knight, of Troop 524 in Livermore Falls, for attaining the high rank and distinction of Eagle Scout; (HLS 1487) Susie Finley, of Livermore Falls, on the honored occasion of her 95th birthday, July 8, 1988; (HLS 1488) Nathaniel Smith, Sr., and Richard Burnham, of Chestervi 11 e, who have been credi ted wi th savi ng the li fe of an acci dent vi ct im whose pi ckup truck was involved in a single vehicle crash; (HLS 1489) Anthony F oshay, of Scarborough, who represented the State of Maine in the 1988 National Junior Olympics Tae Kwon Do Championships held in Tampa, Florida, where he won a silver medal; (HLS 1490) Gil bert E. and Agnes E. Maxi m, of Monmouth, on the honored occasi on of thei r 50th weddi ng anni versary on August 8, 1988; (HLS 1491) Stephen A. Miller, of Scout Troop #342 in Buxton, who has attained the high rank and distinction of Eagle Scout; (HLS 1492) Patty Dobriko, of Scarborough, who was selected as one of 80 Gi rl Scouts from the Uni ted States and three foreign countries to participate in a two-week Gi r1 Scout "Wi der Opportunity" program in Col umbus, Ohio; (HLS 1493) Carol MacDonald and Ralph Hopkins, of Scarborough, whose brave and heroi c actions in the face of extreme personal danger are credited wi th savi ng an accident victim's life; (HLS 1494) the following players of the Portland North Senior League Softball Team, along with coach Paul Huggard and manager Larry Hart, for winning the Maine State Seni or League Champi onshi p and the New Engl and Senior League Championship: Rebecca Beattie, Daniel1e Campbell, Michelle Candage, Bernadette Casale, Julie Coffin, Tracey Duest, Jennifer Fox, Jennifer Hart, Staci Huggard, Julianne Nues1ien, Maura Reagan, Dotty Roukey, Deanna Smalley, and Tammy Worme11; (HLS 1495) the foll owi ng members of the Port1 and Bi g League Softball All-Star team, winners of the 1988 National Big League World Series and the Maine State Big League Seri es: She 1 by Marshall; Li sa Hi lton; Tracey Rouse; Ann Kelson; Missy Kelson; Karen Bailey; Tracey Roberts; Fran Aceto; Karla Manganello; Holly Stevens; Lisa Farr; Kim Shaw; Sue Hu1it; manager George Roberts; and coach Phil Madison; (HLS 1496) Miss Helen Farrington, a long-time resident of Woodland, on the occasion of her 100th birthday, September 10, 1988; (HLS 1497) Minnie Gross, who resides at Monte110w Manor Nursing Home in Lewiston, on the occasion of her 100th birthday on October 19, 1988; (HLS 1498) Harriet Howe, who resides at Monte110w Manor Nursing Home in Lewiston, on the occasion of her 100th birthday on November 2, 1988; (HLS 1499) Joanne Wheeler, of Chesterville, recipient of a 1st place win in the professional modern dolls category at the Doll City Doll Show held at Hunt's Union State University; (HLS 1500) Mary Williams, of Hodgdon, on the occasion of her 102nd birthday on August 30, 1988; (HLS 1501) H-52

56 Lora Thornton Buckl ey, of Sherman Mi 11 s, on the occasion of her 101st birthday on August 13, 1988; (HLS 1502) Northern Aroostook Alternatives, Inc., the first rural day program ever to have achieved national accreditation; (HLS 1503) the following Madawaska High School Baseball Team members who overcame the adversity of an ei ght-hour, 370-lOil e journey fo 11 owi ng graduation ni ght to wi n the Class C State Championship: Curtis Cyr; John Desjardins; Chris Cyr; Robie Dube; Jason Querze; John Dufour; Eric Hebert; Jamie Cyr; Andrew Morneault; Terry Cyr; Buddy Libby; Dean Standing; John fontaine; Brian Martin; John Ouellette; Gary Nadeau; Paul Bushey; Scott Gendreau; James Daigle; and coach Mike Crawford; (HLS 1504) Sheldon Strout, Jr., of Scout Troop #313 in Bangor, who has attained the high rank and distinction of Eagle Scout; (HLS 1505) Jeff faulkner, Chris Kumka, Stacey Adams, Damien Martel, Jason Tyler, Keith Garland, John Allen, Matt Genest, Wylie Herzberg, Brian LaClair, James frechette, Chad Bergeron, David Hussey, Chad Scarponi, Jamie Waterhouse, manager Harold fengar and coaches Alex Buxenbaum and Larry LaClair of the Sanford Babe Ruth Baseball 13-year-old All-Stars Team, winners of the 1988 New England Regional Championship; (HLS 1506) the Maremont Little League team members and their coaches Steve Croteau and Dan Laskey, on thei r spectacular season and victory in the Maine Little League Championship, by which they have earned the right to represent our state in the Eastern Regi ona 1 tournament; (HLS 1507) Old Orchard Beach firefighter Craig Collins, whose quick response and skilled lifesaving techniques saved the life of a Montreal tourist who suffered what would otherwise have been a fatal heart attack; (HLS 1508) Governor McKernan's foot Guard, the Waldoboro Light Infantry, a war of 1812 Living History Group, whi ch secured fort Edgecomb for its encampment; the encampment is historically significant since both the fort and infantry were founded in 1809; (HLS 1509) Tanya Estelle Pressley, who competed in Atlanta, Georgia, in the Miss U.S. Teen Pageant and came home as the United States Teen Talent Winner for her combination clog, step and acrobatic routine; (HLS 1510) Jeremy Lee Potter, of Palermo, who has attained the high rank and distinction of Eagle Scout; Jeremy is presently an assistant Senior Patrol Leader of Troop #222; (HLS 1511) Richard Dale Crouse, of Palermo, who has attained the high rank and distinction of Eagle Scout; Richard has worked as assi stant camp craft di rector at Camp Roosevelt for the past 3 years and is Senior Patrol Leader of Troop #222; (HLS 1512) Travis Laverdiere, who is the recipient of the H-53 Athletic Director's Award for baseball at Livermore falls High School; (HLS 1513) Michelle Howard, who is the recipient of the Athletic Director's Award for softball at Livermore falls High School; (HLS 1514) Greg Struck, who is the recipient of the Athletic Director's Award for football at Livermore falls High School; (HLS 1515) Li sa Hunt, who is the reci pi ent of the Ath 1 et i c Director's Award for cheerleading at Livermore falls High School; (HLS 1516) Kurt finley, who is the recipient of the Athletic Director's Award for basketball at Livermore falls High School; (HLS 1517) Krista Perkins, who is the recipient of the Athletic Director's Award for cross country at Livermore falls High School; (HLS 1518) Harold E. Bates, of Monmouth, for his dedication and conni tment as a 30-year veteran of the Monmouth fire Department and for his service as a selectman and connunity leader; (HLS 1519) George and Hildreth Wentworth, on the honored occasion of their Golden Wedding Anniversary, August 16, 1988; (HLS 1520) Jayne Bartley, on her retirement after 20 years of dedication and commitment to the Millinocket School System; (HLS 1521) Cameron Duncan, of St. George, a courageous man who spent the 1 ast peri od of his 1 ife 1 i vi ng with AIDS and dedicated himself to educating the citizens of Maine and especially youth about this disease. His optimism, his warmth, his reverence for the gift of life combined with his remarkable ability to connunicate feelings and knowledge made his contribution to AIDS education and prevention invaluable; (IN MEMORIAM) (HLS 1522) Lula Dufresne, of Sabattus, the oldest living member of the national grange, on the occasion of her 104th birthday on September 30, 1988; (HLS 1523) the Cosmopolitan Cl ub, of Bath, on the occasion of its 75th Anni versary and in extendi ng a wi sh for many more successful years as a service organhation in this coastal community; (HLS 1524) Paul Lynch, for his dedicated service as a teacher for 36 years at Presque Isle High School, and for his invaluable contribution to Aroostook agricul ture as Advi sor to the future farmers of Ameri ca for the past 31 years; (HLS 1525) Mr. and Mrs. floyd Baker, of Jackman, on the honored occasion of their 70th wedding anniversary on September 13, 1988; (HLS 1526) Roderick D. and Margaret D. farnham, of Hampden, on the occasion of their 50th weddinp anniversary on August 20, 1988; (HLS 1527) Roland Drost, of Presque Isle, for his unselfish

57 determination and humanitarian efforts in locating and rescuing Margaret Levesque on August 4, 1988; (HLS 1528) David Wilkins, of Crystal, a teacher at Katahdin Hi gh School in Sherman Station, who has been named Conservation Teacher of the Year for 1988 by the Maine Association of Conservation Districts; (HLS 1529) two weekly newspapers published in Belfast, The Republican Journal and The Waldo Independent, which tied for first place for the general excellence award presented in the Maine Press Association's 1988 Better Newspaper Contest; (HLS 1530) Darren MacDona1 d, of Scarborough, whose courage and quick thinking saved the life of his neighbor who was swept out to sea; (HLS 1531) Alden and Kathy Bull, of Washburn, a very special coup1 e who are wi shed much happi ness on the occasi on of their 50th Wedding Anniversary, October 20, 1988; (HLS 1532) Sarah and Verne C. Strout, of Milbridge, a speci a 1 coup 1 e who are wi shed much happi ness on the occasion of their Golden Wedding Anniversary, October 7, 1988; (HLS 1533) the members of the Edward Little High School Band, "First in Class" at the July 4th, 1988, parade for the Bicentennial of the Constitution in Washington, D. C.; (HLS 1534) James A. Pratt, on the occasion of his 95th bi rthday, an Auburn res i dent who i s well-known for his community service work and his active participation in many local organizations; (HLS 1535) Mary A. Szwec, a 4th grade teacher at the Prescott Memorial School in Washington, who has been selected to participate in a national symposium "In Honor of Exce 11 ence. " Ms. Szwec was a state runner up for Maine's 1988 Teacher of the Year award; (HLS 1536) Araminta Rodriguez, M.D., of Milo, who is ret i ri ng after 25 years of compassionate servi ce to her community as a family practitioner; (HLS 1537) Leslie M. Emerson, of Auburn, recipient of a 1988 Time Magazine Quality Dealer Award; (HLS 1538) Ralph H. Tuttle, whose dedication and commitment while serving as president of the Auburn Public Library Board of Trustees for nine years exemplifies the generous spirit of Maine and its citizens; (HLS 1539) Ann Wi 11 i amson, for 25 years of devoted servi ce to the Pine Point Manor, Scarborough; (HLS 1540) Isaac Labbe, of Scout Troop #805 in Windham, who has attained the high rank and distinction of Eagle Scout; (HLS 1541) The Jefferson Circle of The King's Daughters, the oldest continuing charitable organization for women in Jefferson, on the celebration of their 100th Anniversary; (HLS 1542) Steve Kavanagh, who won the Tri-City Golf Classic Class A Division at the Biddeford-Saco Country Club; (HLS 1543) Joanne Johnson, for 5 years of dedication and commitment to her community as a member of the Scarborough Board of Education; (HLS 1544) David Flaherty, of Scout Troop #39 in Scarborough, who has attained the high rank and distinction of Eagle Scout; (HLS 1545) James Kachmar, of Scout Troop #39 in Scarborough, who has attained the high rank and distinction of Eagle Scout; (HLS 1546) Timothy Kennett, of Scout Troop #39 in Scarborough, who has attained the high rank and distinction of Eagle Scout; (HLS 1547) David Lizotte, of Scout Troop #39 in Scarborough, who has attai ned the hi gh rank and di st i nct i on of Eagle Scout; (HLS 1548) Kevi n Messer, of Scout Troop #39 in Scarborough, who has attai ned the hi gh rank and di st i nct i on of Eagle Scout; (HLS 1549) Glen Reed, of Scout Troop #39 in Scarborough, who has attained the high rank and distinction of Eagle Scout; (HLS 1550) G1 enn Berry, of Scout Troop #39 in Scarborough, who has attained the high rank and distinction of Eagle Scout; (HLS 1551) Eri c Stinson, of Troop #805 in Wi ndham, who has attained the high rank and distinction of Eagle Scout; (HLS 1552) Ni ck Stinson, of Troop #805 in Wi ndham, who has attained the high rank and distinction of Eagle Scout; (HLS 1553) Eve1een C. Tuttle, of Sanford, and extend best wishes on the occasion of her 90th birthday, October 27, 1988; (HLS 1554) Peter Alan Bennett, of South Pari s, former1 y of Hampden, a young man who meant so much to so many: a 1 ovi ng husband, son, grandson, brother, teacher and friend; (IN MEMORIAM) (HLS 1555) Mr. and Mrs. Wi 11 i s Locke, of F armi ngton, on the observance of their 50th Wedding Anniversary, October 11, 1988; (HLS 1556) Merrill W. Payson, of Warren, on the occasion of his retirement after 12 years of dedication and commitment as county commi ss i oner to the citizens of Knox County; (HLS 1557) Charles "Charlie" Houston, on the occasion of his retirement from the position of Director of Public Works, whose 30 years of dedication and commitment to the Ci ty of Cari bou exempli fi es the generous spi ri t of Maine and its citizens; (HLS 1558) Jea-Won Chung, of Troop #9 in Bangor, who has attained the high rank and distinction of Eagle Scout; (HLS 1559) H-54

58 Dr. Edward Andrews, Jr., of Portland, who has received the Maine Hospital Association Distinguished Servi ce Award for hi s outstandi ng contri but ions to Maine's community hospitals; (HLS 1560) John E. Leighton, Jr., of Old Orchard Beach, whose professionalism as an emergency dispatcher resulted in the savi ng of 2 1 i ves, and whose dedicat i on to pub 1 i c servi ce and commi tment to the we 1- fare of others exempli fi es the spi rit of Mai ne and its citizens; (HLS 1561) Eri c Starr, Sam Hall, Sean Fogarty, Butch All en and Ricky Jones, members of the Rockland District High School Golf Team who won their school's 5th straight State Class A Golf Championship; (HLS 1562) Mr. and Mrs. Frank W. Murray, of Auburn, on the observance of thei r 50th Weddi ng Anniversary; (HLS 1563) Loretta Lynn, whose performances as a country artist have brought joy to so many people throughout our State; (HLS 1564) Livermore Falls High School senior Patrick Jones, who has been named a commended student in the 1989 National Merit Scholarship Program; (HLS 1565) Livermore Fall s High School senior Matthew Ri ordan, who has been named a commended student in the 1989 National Merit Scholarship Program; (HLS 1566) John J. Quinn, on the occasion of his 95th birthday on October 29, 1988; (HLS 1567) the Town of Winslow, the Bureau of Parks and Recreation and the many people, businesses and historical and civic-minded organizations that have provided time, materials, services and enthusiastic support toward the reconstruction of the 18th-century Fort Halifax blockhouse, which is being rededicated today, October 30, 1988, on its ori gi na 1 site along the confluence of the Sebasticook and Kennebec Rivers in Winslow; (HLS 1568) Coastal Trans, on behalf of its dedicated volunteers, who provi de an except i ona 1 community servi ce of vital medical transportation; (HLS 1569) Alden and Marigold Campbell, of South Berwick, and extend best wi shes to them on the occas i on of their 50th Wedding Anniversary, November 11, 1988; (HLS 1570) Walter Cox, of Coopers Mi 11 s, who was born on -election day in 1888 and will be celebrating his 100th birthday on November 6, 1988; (HLS 1571) Mobius, Inc., of Newcastle and Damariscotta, on completing its first decade as a vital community organization, especially for its service to the mentally retarded of Lincoln County; (HLS 1572) Rev. Dr. Joseph Barth, Sr., of Alna, a conservationist, horticulturist and a caring friend to the Alna community; (IN MEMORIAM) (HLS 1573) Matthew Scott, of Belgrade, who has been selected as the 1988 Outstanding Citizen by the Modern Woodman of America; (HLS 1574) Leo P. Bedard, of Biddeford, husband, father, grandfather and friend to many, who will long be remembered for his active participation in church, lodge, local and state affairs; (IN MEMORIAM) (HLS 1575) Steven Buttram, of Saco, for hi s extraordi nary achievement, at the age of 6, of winning first place in the Mai ne Open Young Warri ors Karate Tournament; (HLS 1576) Mr. and Mrs. James Whittemore, of Livermore Falls, on the observance of their 50th Wedding Anniversary, September 17, 1988; (HLS 1577) J. Raymond "Red" Nadeau, of Sanford, whose ded i cation to public service and commitment to the welfare of others as a York County Commissioner for eight years exemplifies the generous spirit of Maine and its citizens; (HLS 1578) Ronald R. Frizzell, of Auburn, recipient of the Ray Gei ger Award, for hi s si gnifi cant contri but ions to the Lewi ston-auburn Area Chamber of Commerce in achieving its goals and objectives; (HLS 1579) Arah and Loui se Ri chmond, of Bangor, and extend best wi shes on the occasi on of thei r 60th weddi ng anniversary; (HLS 1580) Harold J. and Ila Nevers, of Norway, on the observance of their 60th Wedding Anniversary, October 31, 1988; (HLS 1581) Adam W. Li bby, of Scout Troop #805 in Wi ndham, who has attained the high rank and distinction of Eagle Scout; (HLS 1582) the Livermore Fall s Hi gh Schoo 1 Boys Cross Country Team, coached by Randy Easter, winners of the 1988 Mountain Valley Conference cross-country meet; (HLS 1583) the Livermore Falls High School Girls Cross Country Team, coached by Randy Easter, on winning their second straight Mountain Valley Conference cross-country title; (HLS 1584) Paul Will, of Rockland, who has been named a Commended Student in the 1989 National Merit Scholarship Program; (HLS 1585) Donald J. Clark, of Scarborough, a former state representative for the 99th Legislature and prominent ci t i zen, who wi 11 fondl y be remembered by the community for his active involvement as a selectman, town meeting moderator, school board member and chairman of the town council; (IN MEMORIAM) (HLS 1586) the Shaw Junior High School Cross-Country Team members, who were crowned the 1988 Triple C Cross Country Champi ons: Ray Barnes, Jason Ma 11 ar, Keith Hallowell, Aaron Nobel, Jeff Leeman, Chip Noble, Josh Taton, Mark Benware, Mi ke Shaw, Matt DeRi enzo, Chad Pinkham, Heidi Moore, Jenny Farrell, Kristine Trueworthy; their manager, Dawn Bridges; and coaches, Chris Kein and Mary Ridge; (HLS 1587) H-55

59 Roger R. Johnson, of Saco, for his many years of dedicated service to the Cities of Biddeford and Saco, and president of the Scarborough Economic Development Corporation; (HLS 1588) Lawrence A. Spiegel, of Freeport, highly respected and loved by family and friends, well-known for his various positions as a member of the press, having been associated with the Portland Press Herald and Express, the Associated Press and as press secretary, speech writer and special assistant to Governor Joseph E. Brennan and most recently as co-founder of Arsenault and Spi egel, a publ i c relations firm in Portland; (IN MEMORIAM) (HLS 1589) the members of the Thornton Academy Golf Team who won the Southern Maine Athletic Association Southern Division championship; (HLS 1590) First Team members: Theresa Pratt, Debbie Castonguay, Kirstie Chabot and Rachelle Leger and Second Team members: Katherine Chabot, Jackie Castonguay and Kristin Cook, of the Livermore Falls High School Girls Cross-Country Team, who are the Mountain Valley Conference Cross-Country All-Stars; (HLS 1591) Fi rst Team member, Mark Chretien and Second Team members: John Benedetto and Ron Leger of Livermore Falls High School Boys Cross-Country Team, who are the Mountain Valley Conference Cross-Country All Stars; (HLS 1592) Anna Ferland, of Jackman, who celebrated the 99th anniversary of her birth on February 10, 1988; (HLS 1593) Ben St. Hil ai re, reci pi ent of the 1988 Medai 11 e d'honneur, Le Club Calumet's highest award; (HLS 1594) Mrs. Alvina DuBois, of Madison, and extend best wishes on the occasion of her 90th birthday, December 29, 1988; (HLS 1595) the University of Maine at Fort Kent Soccer Team, for wi nni ng the Northeast Coll ege Conference Ii tl e for the first time in 18 years; (HLS 1596) the Schenck Hi gh School Gi rl s' Soccer Team, of East Millinocket, on their exciting 1988 season and vi ctory in the Eastern Mai ne Cl ass C Champi onshi p; (HLS 1597) the Schenck High School Boys' Soccer Team, of East Millinocket, on an exciting 1988 season and vi ctory in the Eastern Mai ne Cl ass C Champi onshi p; (HLS 1598) the Schenck Hi gh School Gi rl s ' Soccer Team on being crowned the 1988 State Class C Champions; (HLS 1599) Eugene and Nadi ne Boddy, of Mi 11 i nocket, on the observance of their 50th Wedding Anniversary, November 12, 1988; (HLS 1600) Marjorie Miller, of the Portland School System, who has the distinction and honor of being named the "1989 Maine Teacher of the Year". Ms. Miller, whose enthusiasm, knowledge of and genuine concern for H-56 children, creates an ideal learning environment for her class of early kindergarten students; (HLS 1601) Chris Winter, of Livermore Falls Boy Scout Troop #524, who has attained the high rank and distinction of Eagl e Scout; Chri s bui lt a storage shed for the North Livermore Baptist Church as his community service project; (HLS 1602) Tim Wilcox, of Livermore Falls Boy Scout Troop #524, who has attained the high rank and distinction of Eagle Scout; Tim improved the cross-country running trail for the Livermore Falls Middle and High School runners as his community service project; (HLS 1603) Ralph & Clarissa Paine, of Anson, on the occasion of their 46th Wedding Anniversary, October 15; (HLS 1604) the American Legion Tardiff-Belanger Post #39 of Madi son on its 50th Anni versary of the found i ng of the Post Home, November 11, 1988; (HLS 1605) the Madison Area Memorial High School Football Team and coach Carl Rudman on thei r vi ctory in the 1988 State Class C Football Championship; (HLS 1606) Boston Post Cane recipient, Carrie Leighton of Limestone, and extend best wi shes duri ng her 93rd birthday year; (HLS 1607) Frona Thornton, of Orrington, on the occasion of her 99th bi rthday, December 5. Mrs. Thornton holds the Boston Post Gol d Headed Cane for the town of Orrington; (HLS 1608) the Thornton Academy Football Team, wi nners of the Class A Western Conference championship; (HLS 1609) Sarah Strout Smith, and extend best wishes on the occasi on of her 100th Bi rthday, November 30, 1988; (HLS 1610) J.J. Janson, captain of the Old Orchard Beach Field Hockey Team, on being named to the Western Maine Conference Class C All-Star Field Hockey Team; (HLS 1611) Lisa Smi th, of 01 d Orchard Beach, who has been named to the Western Maine Conference Class C All Star Field Hockey Second Team; (HLS 1612) Kat i e Cross, of 01 d Orchard Beach, who has been named to the Western Maine Conference Class C All Star Field Hockey Second Team; (HLS 1613) Robert Pelletier, and in extending best wishes on hi s retirement after havi ng served over 36 years as superintendent for the Millinocket School System; (HLS 1614) the Lawrence High School Field Hockey Team, runner-ups in the 1988 Eastern Maine Class A Field Hockey Championship; (HlS 1615) Ci ndy Breau, coach of the lawrence Hi gh School Fi el d Hockey Team, who has been named the Morni ng Sentinel's "Central Maine Field Hockey Co-Coach of