A new year toast to the amazing women in our creative economy Angela Adams; Sharlene Adams, Kelsey Halliday Johnson, SPACE; Orchestra; Tessa O'Brien, Portland Goodwill Industries of Northern New Quincy Hentzel, Portland Regional Mural Initiative; Suzanne Olson, England; Rachel Ambrose, Home Chamber of Commerce; Sharon Children's Museum and Theatre of Remedies; Kate Anker, Running with Herrick, Illuminated Me; Kelly Hrenko, ; Amy Parker, Woods Creative; Scissors; Annie Antonacos, Tracey USM Art Department; Alison Hildreth, Aimée Petrin, Portland Ovations; Jasas-Hardel & Annette Kraus, 240 Bakery Studios; Jennifer Hutchins, Congresswoman ; Strings; Edie Armstrong, Folia; Heather Maine Association of Nonprofits; Erin Pam Plumb & Karolyn Greenstreet, Ashby, coworkHERS; Elizabeth Hutton, Institute of Contemporary Mechanics' Hall; Mary Pols, Maine Baribeau; Hilary Bassett, Greater Art @ MECA; Emily Isaacson, Women Magazine; Aimsel Ponti; Marty Portland Landmarks; Gretchen Berg; Portland Bach Experience; Elizabeth Pottenger, Maine USA; Alex Rheault, Aimée Bessire, ; Sadie Jones, PMA Deputy; Sara Juli, Surala drawing room; Julie Richard, Maine Bliss, Maine Crafts Association; Donna Consulting; Martha Kearsley & Lisa Arts Commission; Susan Roux, Roux Brassard, MaineBiz; Stephanie Brock, Pixley, PrintCraft; Lily King, author; & Cyr International Fine Art Gallery; Red Thread; Jessyca Broekman & Blue Julia Kirby, Portland Public Art Emily Russo, Print: A Bookstore; Butterfield, The Peregrine Press; Sarah Committee; Caroline Koelker, Opera Heather Sanborn, Rising Tide Brewing Campbell, Portland Public Library; Maine; Alice Kornhauser, Portland Company; Kat Saunier, The Dooryard; Mufalo Chitam, Maine Immigrants' Chamber Music Festival; Celine Kuhn, Nell Shipman, Portland Ballet; Katie Rights Coalition; Anita Clearfield, The Telling Room; Susan Larsen, The Shorey, StartupMaine; Krista Simonis, LumenARRT!; Senator , Dorothea & Leo Rabkin Foundation; The Fresnel Theater; Amanda Skinner, Senate Cultural Caucus; Susan Jocelyn Lee, SPEEDWELL projects; UNE Art Gallery; Melissa Smith, WEX; Conley, author; Jenna Crowder, The Kelley Lehr & Jessica McCarthy Myer, Olympia Snowe, Olympia Snowe Chart; Pamela Cummings, Abyssinian Greenhut Galleries; Winky Lewis, Women's Leadership Institute; Alice Meeting House; Bee Daniel, Gelsey photographer; Mary Allen Lindemann, Spencer, TEMPOart; Jenn Stein, Fork Amelia, Kelly Sue, Alexa Clavette & Coffee By Design; Lin Lisberger, artist; Food Lab; Anita Stewart, Portland Bri Bowman, New Fruit Collective; Liz Marks & Elizabeth Prior, Fore River Stage; Roxi Suger, suger; Jen Swarts, Patricia Daunis-Dunning, Daunis Gallery; Adele Masengo Ngoy, Adele Casco Bay Artisans; Hannah Tarkinson, Fine Handmade Jewelry; Heather Masengo Designs; Blainor McGough, Ponomo; Dela Taylor Murphy, Friends Davis, LearningWorks; Lisa DeSisto, Mayo Street Arts; Jill McGowan; of Congress Square Park; Lynn Portland Press Herald; Julia Durgee; Barbara Merson, Maine Jewish Film Tillotson, Visit Portland; Jessica Jill Duson, Belinda Ray & Kim Cook, Festival; Governor ; Dinah Tomlinson, Artists at Work @ MECA; Portland City Council; Betsy Evans Minot, Creative Portland; Marcia Liz Trice, PelotonLabs; Stefanie Trice Hunt, Todd Webb Archive; Carolyn Minter, Indigo Arts Alliance; Susan Gill, IntWork.co; Julia Trujillo Luengo, Eyler, USM Art Gallery; Katherine Morris, NewHeight Group; Adria Office of Economic Opportunity; Ferrier, Portland Dance Month; Laura Moynihan Rusk, Still Life Studio; Jean Yasmin Vitalius, PSO Explorers; Briana Freid, Maine College of Art; Maya Murachanian, Portland Conservatory Volk, Portland Hunt + Alpine; Lauren French, Palaver Strings; Casey Gilbert, of Music; Pilar Nadal, Pickwick Wayne, State Theatre; Linzee Weld, Portland Downtown; Ellen Grant, Independent Press; Krista Newman, One Longfellow Square; Beth Wilbur Gulf of Maine Research Institute; Laurie Willey & Valerie Levy, AURA; Van Mierlo, Side x Side; and Pamela Peggy Greenhut Golden; Meg Hahn Deirdre Nice, St. Lawrence Arts; Williamson, Richard Boyd Art Gallery. & Elizabeth Spavento, Border Patrol; Carolyn Nishon, Portland Symphony

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