King's Bridge Dedication Ceremony
The ceremony took place on Sunday, August 28, 2017. The weather was great and there were over 100 in attendance. The Veteran's Color Guard led the parade across the King's Bridge followed by members of the King family and Senator Susan Collins riding in antique vehicles. Rod Carr was Master of Ceremonies and introduced speakers Susan Collins, Sheldon Hannington, Tim King and Theresa Thurlow who followed up with presentations of flowers to the King family.
Many thanks to those who volunteered their time, vehicles and food to include:
- Senator Collins
- Representative Hanington
- The Towns of Howland and Enfield (to include members of the Economic Development Committee)
- The Howland Fire Department
- The Penobscot County Sheriff's Department
- Machias Savings Bank
- F.A. Peabody
- Lincoln Lakes Chamber of Commerce
- Rod Carr
- Betty Pomeroy
- Gail Garron
- Ruth Littlefield
- Theresa Thurlow
- June Gray
- Members of the Veteran's Color Guard
- Greg Clukey
- Corey Clukey
- Dalton Ludden
- Arthur LaPlante
- Leo Mushero
- Stephen Lord
- The King Family
The Veteran's Color Guard Honoring the King's Bridge Dedication Plaque
Timothy King and Senator Collins in the Ford Thunderbird
F.A. Peabody and Betty Pomeroy Volunteering Their Time
Theresa Thurlow at the King's Bridge Plaque
Susan Collins and Tim King
The Parade Coming Across the Bridge
The Howland Fire/EMS Department Preparing Lunch for Everyone
Senator Collins Adresses the Crowd
Members of the King Family Walking the Bridge During the Parade
Betty Pomeroy and Ruth Littlefield
Senator Collins Adresses the Crowd