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Article endorsing DOP
in November issue of
Oprah magazine




National Website



www.kucinich.us


Global Alliance
Global Alliance for Ministries & Departments of Peace










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"Owls Head Light"
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Campaign & Legislation Supporters

Member of Congress: We are seeking your support in the form of co-sponsorship of HR 808. Maine has a long history of being courageous and progressive on issues that lead the way in national trends. Support of this legislation leads the way to address the crisis of violence that our country and our world face, and turns toward building peace . . . a culture of peace.

The following individuals and organizations have given their names in support of the Maine Campaign for a U.S. Department of Peace. The Maine Campaign and these supporters, advocate for this legislation, currently HR 808 in the House of Representatives.

Organizations

Global Network Against Weapons and Nuclear Power in Space
      — http://www.space4peace.or
Pax Christi (Maine) — http://www.paxchristimaine.org
Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom [WILPF] (Maine)
      — http://www.wilpf.org/
Military Families Speak Out (Maine) — http://www.mfso.org/
Waterville Area Bridges for Peace & Justice — http://www.wabpj.org/
CODEPINK (Maine) — http://www.codepink4peace.org/
Peninsula Peace & Justice, Blue Hill, Maine — http://www.sullboat.com/MEPJ/ppj.htm
American Friends Service Committee [AFSC] — http://www.afsc.org/Youth&Militarism/
Peace Action Maine — http://www.peaceactionme.org/
PeaceWorks of Brunswick, ME — http://www.peaceworksbrunswickme.org/
Maine Veterans for Peace — http://vfpmaine.org/
Allen Avenue UU Social Action Committee — www.a2u2.org/peace-issues-maine.aspx
Women in Black, Farmington — www.wibfarmington.org
SHINE! Counseling & Life Coaching — www.shinecoaching.com
Maine Social Justice — Maine Video Activists Network


District 1

Lynn Ellis, Brunswick
Danny Muller, Portland (Peace Action Maine)
Kristin M. Cameron, Nobleboro
Claudia King, Falmouth
Sarah Cross Mills, Portland
Jacqui Deveneau, Old Orchard Beach
Heidi Vierthaler, Portland
Lorryne Carroll, Portland
Debbie Leighton, West Bath
     (member of WILPF & UCC church of Bath)
Peter Woodruff, Arrowsic (Veteran)
Herbert J. Hoffman, Oqunquit (Veteran, VFP)
Eleanor Brown, Brunswick
Karen Wainberg, Bath
Maureen Block, Bath
Dan Ellis, Brunswick (Veteran, VFP)
Annie Lunt, Augusta
Barbara Hero, York
Rev. Bill Coop, Brunswick
Ron Turcotte, Topsham
Elsa Martz, Cundy’s Harbor/Harpswell
Vincent Rubino, Portland
Rev. Carol L. Huntington
Craig Collins, Woolwich
Patty Engdahl, Winthrop
Norene Freeman, Kennebunk
Holly Buss, Brunswick
Phyllis Reames, Portland
Ginny Pidot, Hallowell
Sally Loughlin, Freeport
William Slavick, Portland
Ursula Slavick, Portland
Marian Dalton, Brunswick
Jessica Gorton, Harpswell
Robert L. Dale, Brunswick (Veteran, VFP)
Jean M. Parker, Brunswick
Connie Cross, Casco
Gregory Phelan, Brunswick
Jane Edwards, Vassalboro
Ashley Rochefort, Biddeford (UMF student)
Bill Briggs, Windham
Cathey Cyrus, Woolwich
Bob O’Connor, South China
Carolyn McGoldrick, Cape Elizabeth
Clare Ruthenburg, Portland
David Cobb, Portland



Debbie Atwood, Brunswick
Georgiann Cooper, Freeport
Jackie Grannis-Phoenix, Warren
Mary Anne Libby, Mt. Vernon
Michael Angelone, Portland
Jennifer Angelone, Portland
Natalie Kempner, Woolwich
Fritz Kempner, Woolwich
Ouda Baxter, Brunswick
Paul Mullaney, Cape Elizabeth
Stephen Benson, Ph.D., Blue Hill
Suzanne Hedrick, Nobleboro (Veteran, VFP)
Tracy Quadro, Esq., N. Yarmouth
Jane Donelon, Brunswick
Carole Whelan, Hope
Katie Marlowe, Biddeford
Shelley Schweizer, Portland
Christine DeTroy, Brunswick
     (WILPF, PeaceWorks)
David W. Chipman, Harpswell
Kathe Chipman, Harpswell
Kate MacKay, Georgetown
Jean Sanborn, Harpswell
Rosalie Tyler Paul, Georgetown
Bruce Gagnon, Bath (Veteran/VFP)
Mary Beth Sullivan, Bath (VFP)
Alice Meyer, Brunswick
Carol Brewster, Manchester
Jack Bussell, Portland (Veteran, VFP)
Faye Bussell, Portland
Bob Lezer (Veteran, VFP)
Sally Breen, Windham (Peace Action Maine)
Elizabeth A. Streeter, Portland
     (Peace Action Maine)
Philip Weyenbert, Old Orchard Beach
     (Peace Action Maine)
Wells R. Staley-Mays, Portland
     (Peace Action Maine)
Lee Sharkey, Vienna
Al Bersbach, Vienna
Gary Higginbottom, Portland
Laurie Dobson, Kennebunkport
     (Camp Alex For Peace, CODEPINK Maine)
Mary Heath, Brunswick
Rev. Katharine Hope(Kitsy), Winthrop


District 2

John Ferriday, Sedgwick (Veteran)
Vicki Pollard, Blue Hill
Rev. Richard Waddell, Farmington
Eileen Kreutz, Industry
Lisa Savage, Solon
Pete Sirois, Madison
Joy Sirois, Madison
Mark Roman, Solon
Chris Rusnov, Winslow
Abby Shahn, Solon
Bobby Hayes, Winslow
Anne Ferrara, Brooksville
Anthony Ferrara, Brooksville
Karen Saum, Belfast
Susan E. Walsh, Ellsworth
Judy Robbins, Sedgwick
Art Dole, Trenton
Toby Klein, Sullilvan
Steve Perrin, Bar Harbor
David Bright, Dixmont
Jean Hay Bright, Dixmont
Amy Browne, Winterport
Marilyn Roper, Houlton
Chandra Cooper, Bangor
Sharon Huff, Jay
Catherine Jacobs, Ellsworth
Richard Fecteau, Farmington
Howard Evans, Blue Hill
Judy Rawlings, Chesterville
     (Exec. Director, Sexual Assault Center)
Doug Rawlings, Chesterville
     (Veteran/Vietnam, Member VFP)
Peter Rees, Trenton
Dud Hendrick, Deer Isle
     (Veteran/Vietnam, President of VFP)
Eleanor Rowan, Deer Isle
Sherry Jenckes, Farmington
Irene Berman, Hancock
Shirley L. Davis, Orono
Daniel Desrochers, Milford



Jean Desrochers, Milford
David L. Davis, Bangor
Starr C. Gilmartin, Trenton
Eric Goodale, Carmel
Brooke Barron, Waterville
J.T. Harrington, Deer Isle
an Collins, Wilton
Rev. Denis Dunn, Porter
Carolyn Coe, Orland
Barb Blazej, Dixmont (Instructor, Peace &
     Reconciliation Studies Program, U. Maine)
Amber Belyea, Lewiston
Cynthia Handlen, Gilead
Rev. Gerald Oleson, Bangor (Veteran, VFP)
Paul Corrao, Lewiston (Veteran/Vietnam)
Joan Braun, Weld
Henry Braun, Weld
John Miller, Blue Hill
Peter Robbins, Sedgwick
Kent Price, Orland
Anne Price, Orland
Linda Ilse, Burlington
Lloyd Griscom, Phillips
Mary Paula Widmer, Wilton
Marina Delune, Belfast
Mark Howe, Columbia
Marta Daniels, Little Deer Isle
Jeff Titon, Little Deer Isle
Nancy Teel, Farmington
Tom Sturtevant (Veteran, VFP)
Judy Addicott Kimmel, New Vineyard
Jane W. Addicott, New Vineyard
Pete and Fran Addicott, New Vineyard
Sue Addicott, New Vineyard
Jeff and Jerry Eastment, New Vineyard
Ginny Park, New Vineyard
Tony Eastment, New Vineyard
Starr C. Gilmartin, Trenton
Marshall B. Hughes, Surry