PURPLE RIBBONS
For Domestic Violence Awareness Month in October, purple ribbons were placed at town welcome signs, including Dover-Foxcroft’s on Route 15, throughout Piscataquis and Penobscot counties.
Photo courtesy of Spruce Run-Womancare Alliance
Officials with the Spruce Run-Womancare Alliance, a community-based organization working to end domestic violence, hope those driving by will see the ribbons and reflect on the issue of domestic violence and/or the ribbons will start a related conversation.
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