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W W W. M A I N E B I Z . B I Z 39 N OV E M B E R 2 7 , 2 0 1 7 Looking for exciting business events? Go to mainebiz.biz/calendar to view and post events. @ and Lieutenants Reginald and Marie Ardrine Montour as assistant corps offi - cers. D'Amaro has 24 years of service as an offi cer in the organization while Reginald and Marie Ardrine Montour were both previously ministry assistants at Bedford Temple Corps in New York. Saco & Biddeford Savings Institution elected Morris Fisher as a board mem- ber. Fisher is president of CBRE|Boulos Asset Management in Portland. Creative Portland added Raffi Der Simonian, Carol Walker Aten, Kate Anker and Daniel Minter to its board. Shaheen & Gordon PA said Peter Schroeter was selected to be the chair of the Maine State Bar Association Alternative Dispute Section. Schroeter serves as counsel at the law fi rm's Saco and Portland. MaineHealth reap- pointed George Isaacson to its board of trust- ees. Isaacson, a senior partner in the law fi rm of Brann & Isaacson in Lewiston, previously served on the organization's board from 2003-15 and was chairman from 2013-15. He will also serve on the board's strategic planning committee. Northeast Clean Energy Council and the NECEC Institute elected Jeff Marks, execu- tive director of the Environmental and Energy Technology Council of Maine, as a board member of each organization. Spurwink, a nonprofi t in Portland that provides behavioral health and educational services for children, adolescents, adults and families throughout Maine, elected Alistair Raymond as chair of its board of directors and Richard Berthy and Doug Sanford as board members. Raymond is the chief compliance offi cer and corporate secretary for Avangrid Networks, Berthy is CEO of Foreside Financial Group LLC and Sanford is owner and developer of the Pepperell Mill Campus in Biddeford. [ A C H I E V E M E N T S ] Sarah Baldwin, owner of Bella Luna Toys in Rockland, appeared on MSNBC's "Your Business" as a guest expert to off er tips to help retailers prepare for Small Business Saturday. e Leapfrog Group, a national non- profi t health care ratings organization, awarded Mercy Hospital in Portland, Franklin Memorial Hospital in Farmington, MaineGeneral Medical Center in Augusta and Eastern Maine Medical Center in Bangor each an "A" in its in Fall 2017 Hospital Safety Grade. Tilson, an IT and network deployment fi rm in Portland, announced that CEO Joshua Broder was named one of America's "Top 20 Under 40" profes- sionals in commercial engineering and construction by trade publication Engineering News-Record. Gov. Paul R. LePage and the Maine Department of Environmental Protection announced the recipients of the "2017 Governor's Award for Environmental Excellence." Winners were Pratt & Whitney in North Berwick; Kenneth Locke, director of environmental ser- vices for the city of Brewer; and James Atwell, retired senior project manager at Sevee & Maher Engineers Inc. in Cumberland Center. Kaplan Thompson Architects in Portland won a "Citation Award" at the 2017 American Institute of Architects New England Regional Design Awards for Bayside Anchor, a joint project with Portland Housing Authority and Avesta Housing, located on Oxford Street in Portland. Shaheen & Gordon PA, a law fi rm in Saco, announced its Portland offi ce received Metropolitan Tier 2 and 3 rankings in mediation; personal injury litigation – plaintiff s; medical mal- practice law – plaintiff s; tax law; and trusts and estates law in the U.S. News Media Group and Best Lawyers 2018 "Best Law Firms" rankings. Biddeford+Saco Chamber of Commerce+ Industry recently announced its annual award winners including: River Drive Cooperage and Millwork, Small Business of the Year; Deering Lumber, Large Business of the Year; Reilly's Bakery, Family Owned Business of the Year; Jim Albert, Excellence in Entrepreneurship; and City Theater, Excellence in Business. e National Council for Behavioral Health honored U.S. Sen. 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