2010 2 Those Who Care nomination form

2 Those Who Care Partners

This program is presented in partnership with the United Way of Eastern Maine and with generous support from Webber Energy Fuels and Merrill Bank.

2 Those Who Care Recipients Honored

BANGOR (NEWS CENTER) -  Men and women from Eastern Maine who unselfishly make a difference in the lives of others were recognized at the 2 Those Who Care Awards gala event in early October. 

Womancare

Womancare is a community-based organization working to end domestic violence in Piscataquis and southwestern Penobscot Counties.

Ruth Shook

For more than 50 years, Ruth Shook (Bangor) has worked and volunteered in leadership capacities with United Cerebral Palsy of Northeastern Maine.

Lisa Wahlstrom

Lisa Jepson Wahlstrom is the 2009 John W. Coombs Award Winner. 

Michael Kellerman

Michael W. Kellerman of Bangor is deeply devoted to the mission of Habitat for Humanity of Greater Bangor. 

Mark Hanks

Mark J. Hanks, DVM  of Orrington doesn't just care for pets; he nurtures the sacred relationship between the animal and the owner.

Allen Campbell

Allen Campbell of Brewer was instrumental in guiding the former Eastern Maine Chapter and Pine Tree Chapters of the American Red Cross through a merger, helping to create the largest single Red Cross service area east of the Mississippi.

Joseph Perry

Seeking peaceable solutions to racially-charged situations.

Irvine Marsters, Jr.

Outstanding service to Junior Achievement.

Kristin Hutchins

A constant, caring presence at Next Step Domestic Violence Project.

Gen. Nelson Durgin

Gen. Durgin is the first person to roll up his sleeves and get to work.

Bangor Area Visiting Nurses

This year's Agency of Distinction.

Edwin Clift

Supporting men and women in the National Guard and Reserve; health, the handicapped and the elderly.

Donald R. Curtis

Teaching fire safety for a generation.