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W W W. M A I N E B I Z . B I Z 25 F E B R UA R Y 2 4 , 2 0 2 0 Real Estate & Development Association in Portland. Worthen is a member of the firm's business practice group and chair of the firm's real estate practice group. Friends of Casco Bay in South Portland added Mark Green to its board. Green is a professor of natural sciences at St. Joseph's College. The Institute for Family-Owned Business in Portland named Lindsay Skilling, CEO of Gifford's Ice Cream, as board chair; Dottie Chalmers Cutter, vice president of operations at Chalmers Insurance Group, vice chair; Dave Ciullo, CEO of Career Management Associates, past chair; and Melinda Irish, controller of Lincolnville Telephone, treasurer. In addition, Jean Ginn Marvin of Nonantum Resort and Linda Varrell of Broadreach Public Relations and WordLab LLC have been added to the board. The Brunswick Downtown Association elected Mark Rockwood, pastor of Berean Baptist Church, as chair of its board; Kristine Logan, Midcoast Regional Redevelopment Authority, vice chair; Dee Perry, Senter Place, secretary; and Cathy Barter, Bangor Savings, treasurer. [ A C H I E V E M E N T S ] RE/MAX Shoreline in Portland said that Nick Guerrette earned the Seniors Real Estate Specialist des- ignation. Guerrette is an associate with the firm. Norway Savings Bank said it was named a "Best Practices" winner by the New England Employee Benefits Council for innovation and creativity in the planning and delivery of its employee benefit programs. e Trucking Cares Foundation, the charitable arm of American Trucking Associations, awarded U.S. Sen. Susan Collins with its "2020 Hero Award" for her efforts in Congress to combat the crime of human trafficking. Champion the Cure Challenge, the region's only event whose proceeds fund local cancer treatment and research, named its 2020 honorees including: Brenda Farnham, honorary chair; Brewer High School cheerlead- ers, "Youth Champion;" D'arcy Main- Boyington, "Terry Fox Award;" Katahdin Trust Co., "Corporate Champion;" Memorymaker Photography, Thomas Morelli Photography and Nancy O'Connor Photography, "Volunteers of the Year;" and Target, "Community Champion." Katahdin Bankshares Corp., parent company of Katahdin Trust Co. in Houlton, announced was named to the "2020 OTCQX Best 50," a rank- ing of top performing companies traded on the OTCQX Best Market last year. The Brunswick Downtown Association named Maine Street Sweets and Little Dog Coffee Shop its "BDA Members of the Year," The Tontine Mall its "BDA Business of the Year" and Claudia Knox its "BDA Volunteer of the Year." Robert Gordon was named the "Peter G. ompson Lifetime Achievement" award at the Kennebec Valley Chamber of Commerce 2020 Kenney Awards. Other winners included Central Maine Pyrotechnics, "Large Business of the Year;" Zardus Art of Massage & Wellness Spa, "Small Business of the Year;" Cushnoc Brewing Co., "President's Choice;" Augusta Elks Lodge #964, "Community Service Finalists;" and Natalie Tortorella, "Cynergy Young Professional Finalists." Michael Boardman, founder and CEO of Readiness Associates, a con- sulting firm in Portland that helps clients prepare for and recover from natural and man-made disasters, was chosen to participate in the "2020 Top Gun Program" run by the Maine Center for Entrepreneurs. The Portland Water District said it was awarded the "Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting" by the Government Finance Officers Association. 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