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W W W. M A I N E B I Z . B I Z 31 N OV E M B E R 1 4 , 2 0 1 6 Islandport Press in Yarmouth hired Anna Jordan as an editor and special projects coordinator. Jordan was a founding member of the Maine Illustrators' Collective, regional advisor for New England Society of Children's Book Writers & Illustrators and the principal and founder of Creative Bookings, an author visit booking agency. Drummond Woodsum, a law fi rm in Portland, hired Emily Howe, Erick Giles and Douglas Ginn as associ- ate attorneys. Howe is a recent graduate of the University of Notre Dame Law School, Giles previously worked for the Indian Land Tenure Foundation concentrating on American Indian property rights and tribal economic develop- ment and Ginn is a recent graduate of Pepperdine University School of Law. [ P R O M O T I O N S ] Catholic Charities' Behavioral Health Network promoted Gwendolyne Tuttle to program director of sup- port and recovery services. Tuttle most recently served as a clinical team lead for the agency's behav- ioral health home services. Connectivity Point Design & Installation in Auburn promoted Jim Cyr to director of sales. The Penobscot Energy Recovery Co. in Orrington pro- moted Michael Mains to environmental manager and supplemental materials manager. Mains was previ- ously technical manager. SMRT Architects and Engineers in Portland promoted Dennis Morin to principal. Morin, who has more than 20 years of experience in commercial and justice projects, is also co-director of the fi rm's archi- tectural discipline practice. The Yarmouth Historical Society promoted Katherine Worthing to executive director. Worthing was previ- ously program director with the organization. cPort Credit Union in Portland pro- moted Devin Weimer to member care supervisor and Tracy Treubig to operations coordinator. Weimer was previously a member care representative and Treubig was senior operations specialist. EMHS in Brewer promoted John Ronan to acting president of Maine Coast Memorial Hospital in Ellsworth. In addition, Ronan will remain president of Blue Hill Memorial Hospital and a senior vice president at EMHS. MEREDA's 4th Annual "Strikes for Scholars" Bowl- a-Thon and Silent Auction fundraiser in May raised $18,000, all of which will fund scholarships for Maine students. In addition, MEREDA donated an additional $5,000, bringing the total number of students receiving scholarships to 16! MEREDA has identified workforce development as critically important to the future of real estate development. The building trades and professions provide high paying lifelong opportunities for our residents. We are pleased to help these deserving students achieve their goals and our members look forward to the contributions they will make to our industry. Richard Bigega, USM Sarah Cooke, WCCC Stacey Coro, WCCC Coleman Costello, SMCC Robert Courtemanche, NMCC Jessica Daniels, EMCC Sharon Dearborn, KVCC Jordyn Doucette, NMCC Mehgan Francis, CMCC Diana Jacobs, EMCC April Knapik, KVCC Gregory LeClair, YCCC Vitaliy Popov, USM Maxwell Poulin, CMCC Ethan Towne, YCCC Gregory Vance, SMCC MEREDA Raises Money for Maine Students through Scholarship Fundraiser MEREDA Raises Money for MEREDA Raises Money for MEREDA Raises Money for BOWL-A-THON SPONSOR ADDIONAL SPONSORS SILENT AUCTION SPONSOR WWW.MEREDA.ORG JANUARY 17 Holiday Inn By The Bay 88 Spring Street, Portland 7:30–10:30am Maine's economic outlook for business in 2017 F O R M O R E I N F O www.mainebiz.biz/5on 207.761.8379 x341 T H I S Y E A R ' S T O P I C FOLLOW US @MBEVENTS #MB5On17 SP ONSORED BY ECONOMIST KEYNOTE Join us for Five on the Future as we take a look at Maine's future economy. A panel of Maine CEOs and leaders will discuss how they see the marketplace performing in the coming year. They will identify leading economic indicators, opportunities and challenges for Maine's future. Plus, we will have a special keynote address from Jeff Fuhrer of the Federal Reserve Bank. Jeff Fuhrer is responsible for the Bank's regional and community outreach functions. Fuhrer has been active in economic research for more than two decades, and has served as an associate editor for the American Economic Review. Jeff Fuhrer: Executive Vice President and Senior Policy Adviser, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston You are sophisticated. Is your Is your philanthropy? philanthropy? Is your philanthropy? Is your Is your philanthropy? Is your The Maine Women's Fund offers a full range of gifting options to match diverse financial needs: Donor Advised Funds Charitable Gift Annuities Bequests, Trusts and Planned Gifts Long-Term Appreciated Securities Recurring and Matching Gifts mainewomensfund.org "The Donor Advised Fund I created gives me the maximum tax efficiency, flexibility and engagement necessary to learn about and address issues of economic security for Maine women and girls. It feels great." —Anonymous Donor Falmouth Falmouth Falmouth Falmouth Falmouth Falmouth Falmouth Falmouth Falmouth Dennis Morin Gwendolyne Tuttle Tracy Treubig Devin Weimer John Ronan

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