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V O L . X X I N O. X X V I N OV E M B E R 1 6 , 2 0 1 5 32 U S I N E S S M A I N E I N S H O R T N E W S WO R T H Y P E O P L E A N D P E R F O R M A N C E S Katahdin Bankshares Corp., the parent company of Katahdin Trust Co. in Houlton, announced the elec- tion of Kimberley Niles as board director, fi lling the unexpired term of retiring director Robert Anderson after nearly 20 years of service. Niles is the managing director and CFO for Constant Energy Capital Management, an investment capital management company in Portland, and is founder and consultant for VC CFO Services LLC, a fi nancial consulting fi rm in Scarborough. [ A C H I E V E M E N T S ] The Maine Grocers & Food Producers Association in Augusta named Goggin's IGA in Randolph as its 2015 Grocer of the Year. e new edition of "2015 New England Super Lawyers" includes numerous mentions of Maine attorneys. Verrill Dana in Portland has 52 of its attorneys on the list. Eaton Peabody in Bangor says 12 of its attorneys were named. Berman & Simmons, a law fi rm in Portland, has 11 attorneys listed, while Skelton Taintor & Abbott, a law fi rm in Auburn, reports that Rebecca Webber and Stephen Wade were named to the "super lawyers" list. Spurwink, a nonprofi t in Portland that provides behavioral health and educa- tional services for children, adults and families, announced that its Portland Help Center won the Maine Psycho- logical Association 2015 Psychologi- cally Healthy Workplace Award. Guilford Select Board member and Chairman William Thompson received the Ethel Kelley Memorial Award at Maine Municipal Association's 79th annual Convention. e award recog- nizes community service. Town & Country Federal Credit Union in South Portland said its new administra- tive center was recognized as among "Outstanding Businesses of 2015" by the Scarborough Economic Business Development Corp. Separately, it was ranked 12th out of 45 U.S. credit unions in the "Best Credit Unions to Work for 2015," which is produced by the Credit Union Journal. It also placed fi rst in the New England Financial Marketing Association's Financial Marketing Awards in the public relations category for its 2014 Money Conference. Jeff Howell, a purchasing manager for Verso Corp's Androscoggin Mill, received BANGOR MAINE 1 College Circle 207.941.7100 PRESQUE ISLE On the NMCC campus 207.760.1176 WESTBROOK 340 County Road 800.562.1294 ONLINE online.husson.edu 855.902.9965 Find out more at... learn.husson.edu | 800.448.7766 We're committed to ensuring that the future you want is not only in sight, but also within reach. Husson offers... ■ Prior Learning Assessment – Earn up to 30 credits toward your Bachelor's degree! ■ Undergraduate and graduate degree programs ■ Affordable tuition ■ Flexible class options – Online, afternoons, evenings and weekends ■ Convenient locations – Westbrook, Bangor, Presque Isle and Online Invest in yourself. Advance your career. Finish a degree. 877.700.6800 | mainecf.org Stewards for charitable giving. Helping donors help Maine. For all Maine gives, it's no wonder we give back. For the time you realized Santa Claus could arrive on a lobster boat. For the moment you caught the first hint of wood smoke in the chilly air. Kimberley Niles

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