Members of the Advisory Board

Current

Name Representing Organization
Betsy Arntzen, Chair Residents Downtown resident
Jim Boothby
SchoolsSuperintendent, Union 92
Ralph Buckminster Business Ralph Buckminster, Architects
Jo Cooper, Vice-Chair
Transportation, Elderly
Faith in Action, Community Connections
Irene Cortese
Spanish-speaking, farmers
Round Barn Community Farm, Gouldsboro
John DeLeo Law Enforcement Chief, Ellsworth Police Department
Elsie Flemings Environment Union River Watershed Coalition
Jane Freeman Ellsworth Resident Ellsworth residents
Jenny Gott RN
School Health
Union 92 Coordinated School Health Program
Ann Lynch PA-C Healthcare Ellsworth Family Practice
Cathy Kozaryn Parents Ellsworth parents
Kelly McKenney
School Health
Ellsworth Coordinated School Health ProgramĀ 
Helena Peterson Healthy ME Partnership Downeast Health Services
Peter Rees PhDMental Health
Gay Lesbian Straight Education Network
Barbara Shanahan Schoodic Schoolboard Schoodic
Thomas Stipe,
Vice Chair
Residents Ellsworth Resident
Rev. Emily Taylor Faith Union Congregational Church of Ellsworth Falls
Nick Umphrey Counselor Summner High School
Chris Whalley J.D.
Business, Legal
Christopher J. Whalley Law Firm

Past Board Members

Name Representing Organization
Susan Berry Parents Ellsworth School Department
Mark Boyd, DDS Dental Provider Maine Coast Dental Clinic
Carrie Ciciotte Municipal & Media Ells. City Council & BH Times
Peter Farragher Recreation Downeast Family YMCA
Tyler Frank Coalition Staff Coastal Hancock Healthy Com.
Donna Fraser Health Education MCMH, Health-Link
Cathy Jacobs Parents & Children Parents Are Teachers Too
Gil Jameson Law Enforcement Ells Police Dept. & EHS
Douglas Jones Hospital Maine Coast Memorial Hosp.
Sister Lucille McDonald Housing Emmaus Center, Saint Francis
David Norwood Teachers Ellsworth School Department
Ida Page Elders Adult Daycare
Janet Redman Environment Union River Watershed Co.
Vyvyenne Ritchie, Co-Chair Healthcare Downeast Health Services
Robert Rohner Youth YMCA Teen Committee
Marshall Smith Retiree Healthcare Ellsworth Free Clinic
Joshua Torrence Arts & History Woodlawn Museum
Chris Urquhart Schoodic HC Commercial Fisherman
Gina Veits Substance Abuse Counseling Ellsworth HS/Open Door Recovery
Paul Volkhausen Farmers Happytown Farm
Dan Walter Mental Health KidsPeace