Piscataquis County Democrats fall fundraising dinner returns
MILO — Piscataquis County Democrats gathered at the Three Rivers Kiwanis Headquarters in Milo on Saturday, Oct. 15 for their annual fall fundraising dinner, the first since 2019. Members enjoyed a wonderful dinner, a silent auction and inspiring remarks from candidates Lou Sidell, Andrea Thurlow and Rep. Richard Evans, D-Dover-Foxcroft.
FALL FUNDRAISING DINNER — Attending the Piscataquis County Democrats fall fundraising dinner at Three Rivers Kiwanis Headquarters in Milo were, from left, Secretary of State Shenna Bellows, Rep. Richard Evans, D-Dover-Foxcroft, and Attorney General Aaron Frey.
Secretary of State Shenna Bellows provided a riveting keynote message and Attorney General Aaron Frey served as master of ceremonies for the evening energizing the assembled with lots of humor and goodwill.
Two awards are given annually for outstanding service. This year the Don Hall Award was given to Ben Richmond of Dover-Foxcroft for his efforts to strengthen the party, and the Stephanie Locke Award was given to Andrea Thurlow of Atkinson for her outstanding leadership of the service committee in addressing local food insecurity.