Alan and Robin Lapoint, owners of Geary's since December 2017.
Connie Goulatis of Girl Scouts of Maine with Julie White of Portland.
Charles Beckell of Arundel and Mark Dvorozniak of Cape Elizabeth.
Maine Historical Society trustees Jean Gulliver and Meredith Strang Burgess with host committee member Althea Bennett McGirr.
James Herbert, president of the University of New England, with Rory Strunk of O'Maine Studios, Lynn Brandsma of University of New England and Varun Avesthi of Sodexo.
Donnie Lucas, Kelly Geary Lucas, Carolyn Geary and honoree David L. Geary.
Rusty Atwood, Maine Historical staff members Kathy Amoroso and Gail Dodge, and Sue Atwood of Gorham.
Hannaford vice president of marketing Maile Buker, Maine Historical Society trustee Kathryn Smith of Freeport and Betsy Roper of Freeport.
Maine Historical Society Executive Director Steve Bromage with board chair Joe Gray.
Vicki Mann, Dorie Barber and David Barber, representing Barber Foods.
Honoree Sam Hayward, chef/owner of Fore Street Restaurant, with Jan Hayward of Bowdoinham.
Zach Smith, Tara Smith Vighetti, Emily Smith, Dottie Smith and Lance Smith of honoree Smith's Farm.
William Hall of Peaks Island and Candice Lee of Portland.
Derek Veilleux of Portland and Ron Hunt of sponsor Bangor Savings Bank.
Mark Crasnick and Judi Stevens of Falmouth with trustee Charles Stanhope of Southwest Harbor.
Joan and Ted Bromage of Mount Desert with trustee Nancy Cline of Falmouth.
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