ROTARY AUCTION RECIPIENTS
Staff photo/Mark Putnam
The Presque Isle Rotary Club held a wrap-up supper and proceeds presentation ceremony Jan. 31 at the PI Snowmobile Club. Among those benefiting from the nearly $55,000 that was raised during the 2012 Radio-Television Rotary Auction were, from left, seated; Ralph McPherson, auction co-chair; Susan Forbes of Martha and Mary’s Ministries, $2,000; and Jessica Kinney and Francine Garland Stark of the Hope and Justice Project, $2,500. Standing: David Rowe and Dale Flewelling of the Friends of Aroostook, $2,000; Wendy Gilman-Zubrick of Wintergreen Arts Center, $1,162; Steve Eyler of Homeless Services of Aroostook, $13,500; Larry Berz and Vaughn Martin of the Francis Malcolm Institute, $3,000; Steve Violette, auction co-chair; Kim Smith and Craig Green of the PI Historical Society, $1,000; Stu Wyckoff of the Aroostook Huskies Football Club, $2,500; and Harry Hafford of the Northern Maine Veterans’ Cemetery, $1,000. The total pledge for Homeless Services of Aroostook was actually $20,000 with $18,500 collected to date.
