2017 ANNUAL REPORT

Improving the quality of life of individuals, families and communities impacted by cancer. TOTAL UNITS OF DEMPSEY CENTER SERVICE PROVIDED: EXPANSION 2018 16,393 As you may have heard, in July 2017 the boards of directors of South Portland’s Cancer Community Center and Lewiston’s Dempsey Center unanimously agreed to develop a merger agreement in 2018. In order to reach this goal, the Dempsey Center has become a 501(c)(3) registered non-profit independent of Central Maine Healthcare, NUMBER OF PEOPLE PROVIDED WITH EDUCATION: a founding partner of the Dempsey Center,

TO OUR DONORS, PARTNERS and on January 1, 2018, began operations AND FUNDRAISERS: under the name the Dempsey Centers for Quality Cancer Care, reflecting the 7,290 As we enter into our 10th year of 2017 IN REVIEW organization’s scale and multiple locations. operations, we reflect on our evolution and growth over the past decade, and you, The merger remains subject to ongoing due Served people in all Maine our generous donors and partners who 16 diligence and final approval of the boards counties with resource navigation have helped us each step of the way. In of directors of both organizations in the particular, 2017 was a year of incredible second quarter of 2018. This expansion 365 people received resource will allow the Dempsey Centers to serve growth and development as we began navigation or direct financial • Programs and workshops at the even more people impacted by cancer, add Dempsey Center to implement organizational changes assistance and strategy that will enable us to serve and enhance services and programs across • Cancer prevention education and health screenings more people in the coming months and our flagship Lewiston and South Portland 203 regular volunteers • Professionally-presented education on years. But regardless of this growth, our provided 26,004 hours of service locations, utilize resources more efficiently, supporting a student or coworker with mission and focus is clear and remains and maximize fundraising potential. cancer in businesses and schools unchanged: improving the quality of life handmade items were 3,154 The Dempsey Challenge will continue to be of individuals and families impacted by distributed to cancer patients held in Lewiston-Auburn as the premiere ONE-ON-ONE CLIENT cancer with services and programs that SERVICES PROVIDED: fundraising event for the Dempsey Centers, are offered completely free of charge, to 2,097 massage, Reiki and with every dollar raised by participants anyone who needs them. Your support is acupuncture sessions provided benefitting the Centers so we may critical in allowing us to do this work, and continue to provide our services at no cost 3,440 we hope we can count on you to carry this 501 programs and workshops were presented at the across both locations. In addition, more mission forward for another 10 years. Dempsey Center fundraising events and campaigns will be With deep gratitude, added in 2018 and beyond to support our 1,080 counseling sessions mission and sustain this new organization. • Resource navigation and/or financial provided to clients of all ages assistance We will continue to rely on the generosity of • Oncology and bereavement counseling our corporate partners, donors, fundraisers Healing Tree Youth and • Oncology massage, Reiki and Patrick Dempsey, Founder, 205 and volunteers to help us realize this Family services clients acupuncture sessions and Dempsey Center Staff expanded organization and reach more • Wig and headwear fittings individuals and families in need of support. • Nutrition and fitness consults 2 3 NAMED SPACE BY THE NUMBERS In 2017 we dedicated three named spaces: The Refreshment Kiosk named in memory of longtime Dempsey Center volunteer Richard “Dick” Lavoie by his family; the Art Gallery 3,531 participants Space named in memory of Gerda Fenna Brouwer by her granddaughter Christine Mankel Our 9th annual run, walk, and cycle of Germany; and the Conference Room, donated by Bryan and Kelli Mountain of California, fundraising experience was a huge success $1.2M+ raised who wanted to give back to the community where Kelli grew up. in 2017, with participants raising over $1.2M. As the Dempsey Center’s primary 1,039 volunteers fundraiser, the Challenge champions a Dick Lavoie’s family spirit of celebration and culture of paying it teams, from families and 367 gathers in front of the forward. Every dollar raised by participants friends to businesses Refreshment Kiosk named directly benefits the Dempsey Center, in his memory. The tribute allowing us to provide our services at 37 states and 8 foreign countries was fitting as Dick was no cost. represented by participants well known for regularly bringing Center staff coffee and snacks on the days he “Every year I look forward to the Dempsey raised $374,526 volunteered. Challenge, volunteering, getting together with through the Positive Tracks program my team (T&T+), taking great pictures of my (participants 23-or-under plus a team and our walk, and Patrick, and other dollar-for-dollar match) inspirational people.” – 2017 Participant

4 5 William H. Coffill Wendy M. Cogswell DONOR LISTING Ralph Colby Ray Compton We are incredibly grateful to the donors and foundations listed on these pages for Consigli Construction enabling us to keep our services free to anyone impacted by cancer. Carol Cottrell Constance O. Crocker Susan G. Damren Northeast Charter and Paul Brooks $50,000 OR MORE Kelly L. David Tour Co., Inc. Ernest Businelli Amgen USA Cynthia J. Dechenes The Tyler Foundation Richard Cailler Cigna Foundation Chelsea Demmons Wells Fargo Foundation Suhad Carter Cure Media Group, LLC Tim Dennis WEX, Inc. Cindi E. Chapman Jane’s Trust Eric Dobbin Jim Whitmore Casey B. Gibson Photography Positive Tracks Fiona Druckenmiller Richard Cashin Susan D. Dube $2,500 TO $4,999 Suzanne Castonguay $25,000 TO $49,999 Mark Dubois 23rd Group, LLC Tammy Chubbuck Betterment Foundation Timothy J. Earle Michael T. Barnies Michael W. Claus Cigna Health and Life Betheda Edmonds James Burns Clover Healthcare Insurance Company Hammond Lumber Company $500 TO $999 Ryan W. Ellis CID Performance Tooling Angela Coffin Coulombe Family Foundation Duncan S. MacDougall Saralu Ellis Cross Insurance Thomas Conway Joseph Acerra Linda Tallen and Paul Kane John C. Madden William R. Ellis G 3 Bike Ride Richard F. Cook Anthony Agnitti Education & Research Barry M. Magnus John T. Emerson Goldman Sachs Matching Cynthia’s Smiles & Agora Grand Event Center Foundation Margarita’s Management Amelia C. Fawcett Gift Program Laughter Project Angela J. Alexander Group, Inc Searcy Ferguson Gritty McDuff’s Brew Pub Phyllis Deringis Amadeus Hospitality $15,000 TO $24,999 Rolinda L. Marichal David Fisher Stephen M. Kelly Dubois Realty Group Americas, Inc. Concentra Health Services, Inc. Susan Miesfeldt Anne T. Fox New England Cancer Specialists Phyllis A. Dukes Elizabeth Andrews Zyna Goldy Pape Chevrolet Roberta Fox Northeast Bank Steven Elder Barbara Angell John T. Gorman Foundation Victoria M. Papsis Melissa Frick Gretchen K. Osgood Elizabeth Ann’s Bliss H. Angerman L.L.Bean, Inc. Claire Pelletier Kelly Fulmer Professional Disc Golf Association James C. Emerson Andrew S. Ash Marr Anderson Family Foundation Rosa Maria Plasencia Giovanni Gallara Janeen Shipley Daniel W. Emery Aubuchon Hardware McKesson Foundation Randall S. Plummer Jonathan Georger Christopher L. Short Nicholette L. Erickson Auburn Mall Bryan and Kelli Mountain Marc Poulin Melissa Goggin Lynn A. Strout Anne Fear Denise Banks Specialized Bicycle Components Todd I. Prawer Gold Room George D. Vooris Federal Distributors, Inc. John J. Barrazotto Spectrum Healthcare Partners Darryl A. Prue Ericka Goodnow Terry Fougette Glen Barry Michael D. Rhine Google Matching Gift Program $1,000 TO $2,499 Phillip C. Foussard Robert Baseler $10,000 TO $14,999 Elizabeth Rhinelander Nancy Grant Gina Adler Brenda L. Fronk Debra Bates Anonymous Dennis S. Richardson David T. Greenleaf Scott Allen GE Foundation Arthur W. Batson Jonathan W. Ayers Jan A. Roberts Danielle Grondin-Stevens Anthony Allmendinger Girard Athletic Association Bay Colony Group Butler Bros. Matching Gifts Joseph Romano Rochelle Gross Pamela J. Aloupis Mark Girard Lescar F. Beane Challenge To Conquer Cancer David Roux Meagan Grover Anonymous Stephanie Hall Berrydunn Charles G. Crane Thomas P. Saddlemire Austin Guzman Deborah S. Aseltine Hanna and Matthew Foundation Bessey Motor Employees Hannaford Bros., Co. Sage Data Security, LLC Carole Harrington Michael Babyaak Webster L. Harrison Christa C. Bickford Mary K. Noyes Lisa J. Scribner Michael W. Harrington Bank Of America Matching Beverly A. Haynes David A. Bishop ON Semiconductor Sermoonjoy Entertainment, Inc. Thomas M. Harte Gift Program Jane Hibbard-Merrill Black Bear Ladder, Inc. Serena Panzeri Skelton Taintor & Abbott Patricia Havener Dhimitri Bino Julia M. House Judy H. Blatman TD Bank, N.A. Danielle Snow Sara Heatherly Eli Bino Industry Tavern Everett Boudreau The Timothy J. And Linda O’Neill Spruce Mountain Middle School Amanda Henning Susan R. Bizier Amber Kelley Karen Bowman Foundation Studio Electrical Lighting Kathryn G. Holthausen William Black Michael Kern Susan A. Boyce-Cormier United Way of Greater Portland Technicians Local 728 Robert R. Hopkins Holly L. Boom Troy E. Kinsey David Brainard Thomas C. Sturgeon Dorothy Hunter Michael Boyson Kohl’s Department Stores Roy D. Brod $5,000 TO $9,999 Sun Life Financial It’ll Be Pizza Briggs Equipment Sales, Inc. Elizabeth E. Lane Leslie C. Brown Anonymous (2) Joseph Talarico Michael L. Jordan Ricky A. Brochu Lester Leross Edward Brunswick Cianbro Corp. Taylor Brook Dental Assoc. Butler Bros. Charlotte F. Keane Bettina Doulton James Thomas Paul R. Cain Maria Kennedy Downeast Region PCA, Inc. Anthea L. Thorpe Campfire Bridgton Inc. Angie Kerr Handy Boat Service, Inc. Lisa Toomer “When I was first diagnosed, I think I thought a lot Candace Foundation Edward J. Kfoury Priscilla Lavoie David Tupponce Hunter King about other people, and trying to protect people a little Michelle M. Cardenas Christine Mankel-Madaus Raymond W. Turcotte Matthew Caron Kimberly B. King Maine Cancer Foundation bit more. I’m learning that I can be honest and genuine R. Peter Whitmore Central Maine Cynthia K. Lagerstrom MeHAF Paul Wieck with people about my journey …” Dressage Association Linda Landry Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Woman’s Hospital Association – Karen A. Marion L. Champlain Susanne Lanza Studios, Inc. Zachau Construction Jocelyn Clark Last Call Foundation NBT Bank, N.A. Kendra Coates Diane Lavertu 6 7 $500 TO $999 Patrick W. Roda GIFTS RECEIVED IN Kathleen J. Chase Le Passe-Temps, Inc. Seana L. Roubinek MEMORY OF: Kathleen A. Chelauski Norman T. Leavitt Rowe Ford-Westbrook Marcia Aldrich Richard H. Collier “And how did it help my family? We had a wonderful Barbara Leibenguth Mark C. Ryan Jeffrey D. McDonald Margaret Dillon Constance H. Saddlemire William S. Dodge Christmas together. I was stress free. We didn’t talk about Regis F. Lepage Andrea Allen Saint Dominic Academy Dan Margonelli cancer, we talked about kindness.” Bradley Leross Eleanor Kubeck Canaan Letourneau Cynthia L. Saklad William J. McCullough – Cheryl H., recipient of the Charlene Ralph R. Libby Greg Schlosberg Stephanie VanderLinden Susan Bassick Maine Fund for Cancer Patients Bob Lilly Becky Hardy Philbrick Carmel B. Brassbridge Melissa Lizotte Scholarship Fund Thomas Armitage Christine C. Malinowski David L. Scribner Debbie Loffer David Osgood Fernande M. Brochu Joaquin Sedillo Anthony C. Loffredo Jessica L. Asselin Ray Blier Rachel I. Clark Kellee J. Fortier Teresa Serex Reggie L. Lowder Kelly A. Blanchette Bonnie Bousquet Michael J. Brennan Spruce Mountain Middle School Nancy Shattuck Betty Lowe Ariel Epstein Pollack Friday Night Recovery Stephen Monsulick Kristen A. Short Shag, Winnie and Kim Fraser Kathleen J. Lowery Donald J. Malpass Bernard J. Gallant Henry Sirois Richard E. Clukey Earlene W. Fraser Lucce, Inc. Chad E. Roberts Jean Paul Gallant Cynthia A. Smith Francis Cote Marcia (Temple) Fuller Amanda Luciano Real Gallant Shari L. Smith Yvette G. Aube Noel Vanier Fernanda Meier LYAF Bingo, Inc. Arlene G. Green SPC Transport Employees Donald D. Aube Kim Cole Scott Lyford Jacqueline Hawk Stephen L. Fuller Roger R. St. Amand Linda Beaulieu Keith West Angela M. Maccarelli Aldoria Johnson Fernanda Meier Stettenheim Foundation Daniel L. Gagne Randy Macomber Erica Marston Leisa Crane Susan R. Gammon Ashley A. Stevens Monique J. Gendron Ellen A. Mahony Emily Martel Chris Marshall Androscoggin Valley SWCD Debra A. Stevens Randy Jordan Joe Mangino Richard K. Smith Roger L. Croteau Marcia Arsenault Barbara J. Stone Raymond L. Masse Richard K. Maninger Carmen E. White Jim Grigsby Consulting Crescent Park Elementary Storey Bros., Inc. Marcel B. Poulin John Marr Robert C. Dolloff Kevin M. Sullivan Lisa A. Thibault Michael R. Brochu Alcide V. Cyr Trisha L. Marston William G. Hatch Laura Tardif Wilhelmina Wilcox Baseler Meredith G. Janosco Mark A. Cyr Emily Martel Regis F. Lepage Vicki Tardif Robert Baseler Frances Davis Raymond G. Martel Jennifer E. Buschmann School Administrative District #44 Telstar Middle School Molly Dugas Frederick S. Martinkovic Thelma J. Bayer Dun Roamin’ Tree Farm LLC Robert M. Weymouth The Tyler Foundation Edward B. McEntee L.L.Bean, Inc. Donald A. Campeau Dr. Susan Nancy Mitchell Donar Betty A. York Zackery Thomas Ryan McKeown Richard E. Becvar MEMIC Anonymous Thompson Rolec Equipment Donna M. Glaser McVay’s Hardware Kathy S. Becvar Arthur W. Montana Margo Bailey Tanya Tipton BIW Coworkers Vickie Miller Brookfi eld Renewable P. Gail Montana Erskine Academy Girls Basketball Total Quality Logistics Robert M. Graham Donald Moore Energy Partners Margaret Scott William J. Hierstein Jennifer M. Trudell David M. Black Barry R. Morgan Nason Mechanical Systems Cancer Patients Shara MacDonald Granville H. Morgan Jaye Tupponce Dale T. Prescott Rodney Hunnewell Susan M. Berberich Constance O. Crocker Fred Moses Chris Turcotte Donna Philbrick Green Cesar V. Bello Gloria Ann Caron Jeannine Dubois Philippe J. Nadeau Mary B. Turcotte Robert A. Philbrick Lynda Bevier Ronald G. Charpentier Rita L. Dube Ronald X. Naradowski David P. Turpin Class of 65 Mankato West Ronald Forrester Richard Dulac Louise M. Hamilton National Distributors, Inc. Hallie Twomey James H. Dauk Jeremy G. Dulac Thom Hoffman Sandra A. Nieman United Health Foundation Louise Chabot Milbrett, Dauk & Co., LTD Diane M. Harrington Norway Savings Bank Unity Foundation Corinne Altham Alison M. Dumont Daniel Muellerleile Bed-N-Biscuit Kennels Old North State Trust, LLC Unum Matching Gifts Program David B. Bartlett Kimberly A. Laverdiere John Vaccaro Thomas Nadeau Joline Brissette Mary Beth Orfao Phyllis Boivin Wanda Dunham John Skaff Marcel R. Brissette Betty J. Ostrander Colleen K. Verreault Century Elm Farms, Inc. Geiger Brothers J. Edwin Smith John Costello Priscilla Pancoast Richard K. Vieira Elaine M. Chenard Peter E. Geiger Joan Thompson Donna Dancause Howard Pedlikin B. R. Vining Florence L. Cronkhite James H. Tupper Juliette R. Ebner Romeo H. Dube Scott R. Penney VIP Discount Auto Center Leroy Cronkhite Timothy H. Wieand Florence Mcgraw David T. Gervais William Phipps Phyllis L. Walder Russell Flagg Louise Gervais Pickens Family Trust Shawn Walker Monique D. Bernier Norman H. Lafosse Iva Engler Jeane Jandreau Pike Industries, Inc. Kerry A. Wears Georgette M. Berube Roger Laverdiere Melanie Farmer Mark Kahler Carol Leger Charles E. Pompea Jason Wentworth Roina F. Berube Theresa Maranda Albert S. Pillsbury Lauren Potvin Keith West Anna Morneau David Mercier George G. Espeaignette Lisa A. Wieczorkowski Maurice Moreau Dale D. Harris Production Tool Supply Donna J. Boivin Rodney Kelshaw Paul M. Ratigan Wilbur’s of Maine Riverside Kwik Stop Law Offices of Eric R. Brown Randy Lessard Chocolate Confections Cadence and Kallee LeBlanc Ray McVay Inc. Richard A. Roderick Michael D. Naylor Debra Harrison Julia F. Wilson Mark S. Bouchard, Jr. Judy Raymond Steven W. Sabin Claire J. Flannelly Rocco A. Aceto Kenneth E. Wing Michael Ruggelo Kristal Reil Jason Tucker Michelle Powell Kenneth Cyr Everett Rideout Lori J. Wolf Jeannette L. Boutin Norman Woodman Sarah B. Flynn Ronald Cyr Peter W. Roberts Women’s Association Steven Corson Conrad R. Charest Elizabeth F. Drake Lise Lavertue Maurice Robichaud of Leeds Church Lynne Brant Christine C. Malinowski John E. Drake Paula J. Troie C.H. Robinson Worldwide Inc. Richard T. Bowe

8 9 GIFTS RECEIVED IN Paula S. Jones George Seel James O. Rogers Victoria Reishus MEMORY OF: Jeannette Laroche Frank Shafroth-Evans Nancy Soaft William Reishus Richard Haslip Rebecca L. Lavoie Brett Shain Richard E. Spadaccini William J. Rines, Sr. Raymond Anderson John Ludwigsen Sarah Shed Ralph L. Sylvester Lisa M. Clarke Marie Mailhot Terrence P. St. Peter Joseph Talarico Daniel Michaud Lorraine G. Roberge Maine Oral & Maxillofacial Catharine Stern Debra Turcotte Stephen R. Beaudin Ethel G. Hickey Surgery Associates, PA Mary E. Sullivan Thomas E. Vining Liette Berube Elizabeth Owens Daniel J. Melvin Carolyn Vaughan Yarmouth Lumber Normand R. Dion James G. Hinkley Normand W. Merservier Sally M. Wagley Jeanne S. Yurch Cecile L. Doyon James E. Carville Mark Olney Lon W. Walters Madeleine R. Moreau Steve Gilbert Arlene G. Green James E. Sutton Warren E. Winslow Matthew M. Allen Michael E. Godreau Odd Fellow’s and Gary A. Withers Kendalyn “Kendi” W. Lane Suzanne Castonguay Normand R. Lamie Rebekah’s Home Of Maine Kenneth C. Young Elaine P. Emery Daniel R. Chabot Stephen C. McPike Freda Hunnewell Eleanor B. Newell Tamela E. Lyman Joseph R. Henry Laurier Morin Odd Fellow’s and Rebekah’s Richard H. Lavoie Anonymous Gloria Jenkins Rene R. Morin Home Of Maine Priscilla Lavoie Norman Doiron Stephen Kent Roland B. Morin Lucille L. Hunter SPC Transport Employees Harry K. Ricker Liette LeBrasseur Jeanne G. Pacheco Audrey H. Bell Joel Caron Constance Lyons Anne Elizabeth Murphy Lampal Rachel Reuling Richard J. Hanlon Classic Quilters John Lyons Marjorie P. Clifford Bruce Smith Ralph Norris Venise Curtin James and Merle Marsh Theresa G. Murray Paul L. St. Pierre Richard C. Hurd Dominican Sisters of the Debbie Loffer Arundel Ford Armand R. Truchon Tom Albrecht Roman Catholic Congregation Ellis Hankins Mary Marsters Joe D. Ballard Geneva M. Roy Mark A. Butler Steven Francoeur Eric Hauser Northeast Charter and Elwin C. Hansen Madeleine H. Beaulieu Donald Doyon Anne Gennaro Heidrick & Struggles Tour Co., Inc. The Harraseeket Inn Joline Brissette Rene Goulet Jeanne R. Lessard George E. Leonard John L. Coburn Geoffrey F. Herman Yvette A.C. Martin Eugene R. Hamm Doris Merservier Lighthouse Christian Center Louise Dufour Shelly Hinck Mark A. Cyr John D. Haynes Roland B. Morin Stephen T. Honey Francis Perry Arlene G. Green Demetri Kangelaris Lee Rodrigue Steven Jeffrey Fred J. Martinkovic Courtney Thompson Ronald Guerin Frederick S. Martinkovic Harry Koukos Marjorie Rodrigue Jeffrey P. Kablitz Penny Myrick Kenneth Matthews Gerald A. La Plante Saint Dominic Academy Christina Kalat Sandra L. Mathieu Auburn Mall Merit Pools & Spas, Inc. Angela Levesque Joseph Theriault Cornell Knight Anonymous John Lussier Lucienne I. Samson Laura L. Lowell Cynthia Legere Amy B. Kopple Mary Ellen McGoldrick Sharon St. Germain Marci Stein Charles A. Morrison Sturbridge Yankee Workshop Davis Jack John A. LaCasse Maureen McVail Roger Nadeau Donald A. Pelletier Liberty Mutual Insurance Co. Edward A. Latham Judith W. McKinney Barker Mill Arms Tenant Gertrude Sargent Otho B. Russell Dave Linnard Carol Poirier Bay & Bay Transportation Association Susan S. Johnson Noel J. Ryan William Livengood Roger R. Richmond Cardinal Logistics Senior College Board Rodney A. Shaw John C. Madden Thelma I. Nickerson The Little Machine Louise J. Clark University of Southern Maine Jim Wheaton Maine Municipal Association Stephen F. Zayszly Cindy Lockwood Tony V. Davis Theresa M. James Raymond J. Manocchio Edward R. Nista Rayleene Seyb Betsy Allen-McPhedran East Coast Transport Anonymous Linda Masciadri Anonymous Anonymous John B. Andrews Katherine Garrard Elisha Armour Lillian Matt Jake Balcerzak Anonymous Michael Kolakowski Yvette Pelletier Cecile J. Chenard John Matthews Margaret Eno Lynne Band Lakewood Ronald Bosse Philip O. McCarthy Stephen M. Kelly Beverly D. Jones Donald L. Barrett Diane Latta -Shanahan Lawrence Dahms Susan McCormack Larry G. Lafferty Darlene Jones Geoffrey C. Beckwith Lawrence E. Levy Norman J. Lamare Melissa Mercier Byron Lazine Dean M. Kelley John Benoit Nestle Waters North America, Inc. Marc A. Lepage Carolyn Miller Lexis Prep School Colleen K. Verreault Robin R. Blanchette Northeast Freightways Inc. Yvette Pepin Charles A. Morrison Richard K. Maninger BNI Business Partners Eileen J. Paine Sue Richardson Brian D. LaFrance Robert K. Nason Marilyn Marin-Walsh Donald J. Borut Poland Spring Bottling Company Robert N. LaFrance Kenneth M. Nelson Henry B. Perrier Theodore H. Schupp Peter Bourque Nicholas F. Rago John F. Seyb Mary Anne Lagerstrom Kingsley Nelson Marcel B. Poulin William H. Bridges Peter W. Roberts Art Sharron Maragaret Linnevers New York State Conference of Stephan M. Bunker Frank E. White Joseph ‘Roger’ Landry Waldemar Buschmann Mayors and Municipal Officials Judith Yasi Anonymous (2) Cheiron Jane Payne Katherine Yasi Paul R. Bussiere William D. Christ Pennsylvania Municipal League Al Silva Maurice Dube Cool Calculations Inc. Robert R. Phair “It took me a long time, I guess, to accept it, I was in Robert P. Petkers John Dumais Douglas Eugley Susannah Quayle Monique H. Dutil Stan Finkelstein Lauren Richmond denial. But finally, they got me in here, and when I did Lisa Simmons Constance I. Gendron Sally Foster Barbara Rohrbaugh come in it was a huge relief…” Bob McLandress Michael J. Roy Brian Groene Kate Gibbs Venise E. Simpson Hugh Savage – Brian R. Rita M. Harris Jill Goldthwait L.L.Bean, Inc. Stephen Gove John Savage David B. Scheffler 10 11 GIFTS RECEIVED IN William Zerbst Duke and Charlene Goranites MEMORY OF: Kenneth A. Zerbst Dubois Realty Group Phillip Smith Catherine Zuckerman Cynthia and Joe Guertin DEMPSEY CHALLENGE Geiger Brothers James J. Digiovanni David Johnson Lisa A. Souther Lynne Foley Jacqueline Hamann L.L.Bean, Inc. PARTICIPANT Leroy Cronkhite Rene L. Dumont Darrow Lebovici Diane A. Harris Timothy J. Treadwell Marca Manufacturing, LLC Curtis Holmes Rock Pointe Condominium Christie Schulte FUNDRAISING Association Mary Schulte William Harrison Hinman, III The 9th Dempsey Challenge took place Marianne Tucker Laurie Soucy Anonymous Kathy Tanner Town of New Gloucester Brett Hodgdon October 7-8 and saw 3,531 participants from Cheryl Wadas Lynne Tyndall Dubois Realty Group 37 states and 8 foreign countries who ran, Randy Nelson Doug Zuckerman The Johnson/Abell Family walked and/or cycled. These participants Ralph H. Walker Kimberly Tiernan GIFTS RECEIVED IN raised over $1.2M through the event, every Laurel S. Champlin HONOR OF: Grace Kerr dollar of which directly benefited the Dempsey Lawrence W. Dunham Patricia Lindberg Harry K. Ricker Kevin Bellefleur Center. We wish to thank these fundraisers and Orange text = Positive Chester “Chet” Klepacki Dubois Realty Group their over 16,000 donors who helped make the Tracks participants age Joseph and Lois Warren Susan Dexter Siobhan Foster Dr. Hans L. Boedeker Challenge such an incredible success. 23-and-under Jeffrey P. Coffin Maureen Lachapelle’s Birthday Frederick L. Washer, Jr. Aaron H. Burke Meghan Daggett Bob and Bonnie Brushwein Margaret Larson PARTICIPANTS WHO Judy Hallowell Chris Brainard Jill M. Sawyer Courtney E. Garland Donna M. Neer RAISED $10,000-$19,999 Alicia Hatten Sue Britting Sally Webster The Carpentier Family Michelle Lemieux Jonathan Ayers Nancy Hohmann Ricky Brochu Fred P. Hall Elementary School Sara-Beth Ramey Anonymous Mike Barnies Nina Houghton Brown Tawnya Brown Peter M. Nelson Wanda Clowater Debbie Hunter Stefania Campanini Phyllis A. Morrissey Patrick Butler Arnold Shore Elizabeth Gosselin Linda LeClair Matthew Caron Sharon J. Day Charles Crane Linda H. Whitney Christopher Lento Alan Carter Aubrey Renee Coburn Carol L. Murrell David Gervais Sarah Martel Joshua Lodish Zyna Goldy Betty Lowe Mason Chamberland Michael Murphy Rolinda Marichal Amy Charest Candide Anne Williams Sarah Copeland Alan McKinney Harry J. New Joe Marsh Kristy Chubbuck Barker Mill Arms Joahn Dowling Mary Noyes Carol L. Murrell Serena Panzeri Adam Marsh Kaitlyn Clark Tenant Association Bernice Corcoran Sharon J. Day Sydney Paul Clinton Marshall Michael Claus Troy A. Douglass Lori Tewhey Joanna Gosselin Richard Pfeffer George Vooris Debra Morin Ouellette Brianna Cobb Nancy J. Hughes Alfred G. Coulombe Bettina Doulton Jim Whitmore Darryl Prue Jessica Cobb Jacqueline P. Leclair Kevin Cook Staci Riccio Angela Coffin Annette Coulombe Sandra Porter Lori Richardson Wendy Cogswell Nancy J. Wilkins Robert Porter PARTICIPANTS WHO Dale and Kathy Davis RAISED $5,000-$9,999 Philip Robarge Cathy Conley Marian Williams Julie Sanborn Christopher Short Matthew Conway Dubois Realty Group Paul Brooks Carole Harrington Medomak Middle School Lynn Strout Sarah Cook Mrs. Sharon Day Jim Burns Steven J. Williams Anthea Thorpe John Cordts Carol L. Murrell Laurie Sevigny Jeremy Caron Carol L. Murrell Ellen Trudell Grace Coulombe Dubois Realty Group Cynthia Lagerstrom William R. Wilcox Patrick Dempsey Molly Vincent Deb Dailey Patsy Smith David Thomas Carole Harrington Susan Damren Rolina F. Wing Berube Courtnie Smith PARTICIPANTS WHO Karen Daniels Laurie Jordan Patrick Dempsey’s Birthday PARTICIPANTS WHO Nancy J. Norton Smooth Operators Team RAISED $1,000-$2,999 Samantha Davis Krista Wing Ann D. Fairchild RAISED $3,000-4,999 Karen Albert Richard DeWitt George W. Menke Vincent and Andrea DeRienzo Candace Benoit Alan G. Stone Jeff Allen Mark Dissell David Micka Dubois Realty Group Angela Black Elaine Costigan Lisa Jaye Alpert Tim Donnelly Edward S. Micka Guilda Desjardins Holly Boom Tammy Anderson Phyllis Dukes Thomas E. Reinsborough Anonymous Sandra Traister Ella Boucher Deb Aseltine Jeremy Dulac John C. Sterling Dubois Realty Group Susan Castonguay Jeremy Dix Elizabeth Baker Cheri Dvorchak Gary Van Slyke Gladys J. Wolfe Nicole Chamberland Anonymous Jeanne Bamforth Pamela Edgecomb Kenneth E. Wing Katherine Wolfe Cindi Chapman Deborah Dreher Rhonda Bates Brian Edwards Lillian Zerbst Mary Dempsey Andrea Merrifield Carol York Kelly Bell Mark Eisenhaur Eugene N. Benner John DiFederico Melissa York Gene Benner Ryan Ellis Anne S. Minster Donna M. Galipeau Linwood Doble Molly Berberich Daniel Emery John D. Nilsen Tanya Tipton Every effort has been made to Lisa Fiorelli William Black Aidan Engel Joseph E. Petrachonis Josh and Shannon Garfein ensure accuracy of our reporting. Jennifer Fitzpatrick Melissa Bonfatti Lexi Engel Jane D. Wheeler Dubois Realty Group We apologize for any errors. Michelle Freckleton Albert Bonneau Nicholette Erickson Kenneth A. Zerbst Madeleine Hall David Brainard Barbara Everett 12 13 PARTICIPANTS WHO Celeste A Plaisted Richard Billings Lacey Gammon Cindy Matuszewski Kristen Searles RAISED $1,000-$2,999 Rosa Maria Plasencia Michael Bilodeau Linda Gardner Israel McCarthy Marcia Seger Hailey Feinzig Tracy Pompey Joann Bisson Isabella Gendron Deanna McClure Daniel Shumeyko Gail Fitch Marc Poulin Susan Bizier Nicholas Giannotti Bob McDonough Anna Skerman Roberta Fox Marcel Poulin John Bly Mary Gierhan Ryan McKeown Vicki Smith Brenda Fronk Robert Preston Marianna Bonetti Tim Giroux Judy McKinney Jay Smith Giovanni Gallara Michael Pride Kenneth Boucher Tracy Givens Erin Merchant Ken Smith Megan Gideon Debbie Rancourt William Bourque Zachary Godbout Tammy Merrill Casey Snow Beverlee Groff Phyllis Rand Kate Bourque John Goddard Connie Michaud Clarence Spady Fraser Hamilton Michael Rhine Susan Boyce-Cormier Jerry Graffam Denis Moreau Kendall Sparks Sara Heatherly Dave Rice Julie Breau Barbara Grandolfo Brian Morin Richard Spies Howard Hendler Dennis Richardson Renee Brezovsky Erika Grant Stephanie Morin Roger St. Amand Jane Hibbard-Merrill Marie C K Ridley Brenda Brochu Nancy Grant Susie Morton Donna St. Amand Meghan Hill Brian Robbins Moreland Brochu Annunziata Graziano Christine Muesse Jason Stanhope Steven Hodgkin David Rodgers Margaret Brown Amanda Hahn Natalie Mutter Alisa Stevens Rebecca Horger Grand Rounds Cathy Brownrigg Ashlee Hamann Sarah Mutter Monique Sullivan Brenda Horn Abe Russell Diane Bruni Norma Hamilton Nancy Nadeau Steve Swan Kevin Hunter Thomas Saddlemire Mary Bunnell Jessica Hendler Rylee Nason Gregory Sweetser William Hunter Lisa Scribner Sarah Cadman Aaron Hersom Suzy Nattress Clinton Swett Joanna Huss Lori Shackley Sebastian Caine Francine hicks Nate Nelson Wendy Tardif Philip Hussey Tony Silva Lorrie Callaway Vivian Higuita Briana Ney Sally Tartre Jackie Jalbert Gary Soldato Kevin Carbin Laura Hnatow Jean Nielsen Nikki Theriault Liza Johnson Angela Steinmetz Louis Carbonneau Ashley Holland Kylie Nielsen Donna Thibodeau Shelley Kennagh Ashley Stevens Kristen Carlson Paula Holt Mark Nigro Jeffrey Thorne Lisa Kiley Marianne Strickland James Casavant Kate Holthausen Don Oakes Kathy Tinkler John Kiley Jan Tanguy Rachel Choate Tammy House Reven Oliver Elaine Titcomb Hunter King Scott Tanguy Tammy Chubbuck Jack Humphrey Greg Ouellette Catherine Tondreau Randy Klatt Laura Tardif Dawson Churchill Thomas Hussey Gloria Ouellette Gregory Trask Elizabeth Kolb Vicki Tardif Donna Cluff Ryan Jack Tineke Ouwinga Adriann Tucker Michael Kosuth Christine Tofani Carole Coffin Melissa Jackson Karen Palmer Mary Turcotte Courtney Kromko Mary Train Paul Coffin Richard Jandreau Cassandra Panarese Keagan Turner Elizabeth Lane Betty Tripp Elyssa Cohen Jeane Jandreau Denise Paquette Veronica Uzar Art LaRose David Tupponce Chris Comeau Eric Johnson Pam Peterson Evan Verrill Joseph Latuscha Dennis Tuttle Barry Corona Wendy Jones Aurelie Petherbridge Gabriel Vickery Larry Lauze Sue Tymoczko Sharyl Corsetto Carol Kane Stacie Pfefferle Kylie Walters Ann Lento Lori Van Dusen Joseph Corson Kathleen King Claudette Pierce Richard Weare Skylar Letourneau Cynthia Varrell Melissa Costa Kimberly King Julie Plummer Nancy Weidner Susan Levasseur Sandy Ward Monique Cote Natasha Kratochvil Drew Porter Wendy Westervelt Ralph Libby Fred Washer Ron Dargie Morgan Kuehnle Thomas Porter Leanne Weston James L’Italien Katie Welch Cindy Dechenes Darlene LaBonte Charlene Poulin Aliza White Amelia Lubrano Scott Wentzell Sullivan Dempsey Erica Lacasse Nancy Profenno Carrie Whitmore Barry Magnus Sheena Wenz Chad Diamond Chuck Lafean Jennie Raby Leslie Witham Rebecca Marr Richard Wheeler Gina DiFederico Doris Landry Nathan Raby Lily Woodcock Rebecca Marshall Cindy White Sheryl Dilman Christopher Lanoue Norman Rattey Alexis Woodcock Trisha Marston Abby Whitmore Craig Dilman Mark Lavigne Sandra Reid Ashley Wright Jessica McVay Julia Wilson Tory Dobbin David Lavigne Kristen Repecko Amy Wyeth Allan Menne Shannon Wilson Judy Donnelly Sherry Lavoie Michael Rifkin Dawn Youland Christine Mower Joy Doughty Camryn LeBlanc Steven Riley Emmitt Zinn Brittany Myrick PARTICIPANTS WHO Susan Dube Gina Letourneau Marie Ring Zach Zionts Bronwyn Nelson RAISED $500-$999 Thomas Duncanson David Letze Beth Ring Ted Nichols St. Dominic Academy Joyce Dunklee Wendy Lord-Buck Robin Robbins Debra Nichols Tom Armitage Britany Dunn Kathy Lowery Chad Roberts Jonathan Parry Annalyn Bachmann David Ellis Ann Malinski Peter Roberts Bonnie Patchell Debbie Baker Linda Epstein Stephanie Manson Chris Roseberry Sarah Patten Amanda Banks Daniel Fahey Cheryl Marceau Jordan Roubinek Scott Penney Denise Banks Sara Farris John Marr Jamie Rowe Joseph Perryman Bob Baseler Haley Fawcett Paul Martel Doug Rowe Amber-Rae Pesek Rhonda Bates Jill Ferland Angela Martel Terry Roy Caterina Pettinato Darcie Beaudin Seth Flynn John Martell Kenneth Saindon Deb Philbrick letitia Beauregard Connie Flynt Marcie Martelle Pamela Sampson Mark Pilot Sophie Beckerman-Lee Kelly Fulmer Denise Martin Diana Sargent Aimee Pitzer Marly Biermann Diane Gallant Emily Mathews Murad Sayen Lanie Billings Kenneth Gallant Judith Mathews Melissa Searles 14 15 CUMULATIVE FUNDRAISING FOR THE 2017 TOP 10 DEMPSEY CHALLENGE Please note: These numbers represent final amounts These participants reached the raised, and may differ from amounts announced as of following totals for their cumulative the September 27 deadline for fundraising awards. fundraising between 2009-2017.

DIAMOND LEVEL $75,000-$99,000 TOP 10 DEMPSEY CHALLENGE TOP 10 DEMPSEY CHALLENGE David Gervais INDIVIDUAL FUNDRAISERS FUNDRAISING TEAMS David Gervais, Lewiston, ME $19,085 Smiles & Laughter PLATINUM LEVEL George Vooris, Naples, ME $17,870 A Bridge to Hope, International $59,150 $75,000-$99,000 Mike Barnies Sydney Paul, Wellesley, MA $14,805 Concentra Urgent Care, National $53,600 Charles Crane, Biddeford Pool, ME $13,550 Team McKesson, Lewiston, ME $38,911 GOLD LEVEL Alan McKinney, Auburn, ME $13,003 Butler Bros, Lewiston, ME $35,646 $50,000-$74,999 CORPORATE PARTNERS Mike Barnies, Lewiston, ME $12,805 Team Leisa, Biddeford Pool, ME $28,605 Cynthia Lagerstrom PRESENTING Jim Whitmore, Auburn, ME $11,250 Carries KCA Squad, Auburn, ME $23,905 Amgen Townsquare Media SILVER LEVEL Amgen’s Breakaway from Cancer® Official Media Partner Serena Panzeri, Cebate Sotto, Italy $11,000 Team Poland Spring, Poland, ME $18,304 $25,000-$49,999 NEWS CENTER Maine Patrick Butler, Lewiston, ME $10,250 PT CRI Varsity Girls, Wellesley, MA $16,811 HOPE & HEALING Official Media Partner Candace Benoit Positive Tracks Zyna Goldy, London, UK $10,225 PT Red Eddies, Auburn, ME $14,813 Sun Journal & Forecaster James Burns Presenting Sponsor of 5K/10K Official Media Partners Team Angela, Bath, ME $14,633 Pat Butler Run/Walk ON Semiconductor Charles Crane Central Maine Medical Center On-course Water Station Sponsor Presenting Sponsor of the Barbara Everett Better Homes & Gardens Medical Tent Masiello Group Andre Gosselin Concentra Urgent Care Rest Stop Sponsor Linda Leclair Presenting Sponsor of the Health U.S. Army & Wellness Expo Christopher Lento Rest Stop Sponsor L.L.Bean Mary Noyes Distinctive Tile Presenting Sponsor of the Rest Stop Sponsor Two-Day Ride Serena Panzeri New England Cancer Specialists Specialized Bicycle Components Sydney Paul Rest Stop Sponsor Presenting Sponsor of the George Vooris Fundraising Rides United Talent Agency Rest Stop Sponsor BRONZE LEVEL ENDURANCE Cross Insurance Porsche Rest Stop Sponsor $15,000-$24,999 Presenting Sponsor of the Northeast Bank Holly Boom Lobster Trap & VIP Tent Rest Stop Sponsor Brenda Brochu Spectrum Healthcare Partners Cellardoor Winery Daniel Emery Presenting Sponsor of the Official Wine Partner #Photo Wall Hilton Garden Inn Auburn Judy Hallowell Hannaford Supermarkets Riverwatch & Hampton by Nina Houghton Brown Presenting Sponsor of the Hilton Lewiston-Auburn Larry Lauze 5 & 10K Café Official Hotels Trisha Marston Cigna FRIENDS Presenting Sponsor of the Alan McKinney Volunteer Program Maine Magazine Official Magazine Christopher Short TAG Heuer Casella Recycling & Agri Jim Whitmore Presenting Sponsor of the Cycle Energy VIP Private Reception and Recycling & Composting Partners Champions for Hope Day’s Jewelers JOURNEY Dunkin’ Donuts WEX Official Coffee Partner Presenting Sponsor of the Kids’ Fun Headlight AV Run and Family Ride Mailings Unlimited TD Bank Poland Spring Water Presenting Sponsor of the KidZone United Ambulance Gritty McDuff’s & Baxter Brewing WD Matthews Presenting Sponsors of the U.S. Cellular Beer Garden 16 17

INDEPENDENT FUNDRAISING EVENTS “… It’s so nice to be able Rumford & Bridgton Team Hallowell PT Poland Community to have some support. Hospital Team 2017 Dance Benefitting the School Black Mt. Winter Fun Day Dempsey Challenge PCS Community Fair Otherwise you don’t Annual Scrubs & Grub know what to do, you After School Taco Tuesdays at Margaritas, PT Gould Academy don’t know where to Homework Club Augusta Pink Day Yard & Bake Sale Benefitting the Pancake Breakfast PT Hoops for Heidi turn, you’re almost lost Dempsey Center Paint Party Night Buckfield HS/MS through this journey. Team Fuller Coastal Maine Popcorn Hoops for Heidi And at least here, they 2nd Annual Dinner & Comedy Night Fundraiser Events PT Oxford Hills National 4th Annual Golf Tournament Barnes & Noble Book Fair can help you through Annual Valentine’s Day Dance Honor Society The Friendly Villagers Annual Cabin Fever Supper NHS Fundraisers the journey.” Spring Fever Dance w/ Afterburners – Robin R. Wombat Warriors PT Poland u-Knights Let’s “Whoop” Cancer Pampered Chef Fundraiser Kylie Nielsen Senior Celebration Ho Ho Holiday Craft Fair Spaghetti Dinner Team Fight Like a Cyr Team Mustang (CMCC) Paint Night at Muse PT St. Dom Saints LuLaRoe Fundraiser T-shirt Fundraiser Paint Nite Fundraiser Clover Health Care LuLaRoe Fundraiser George Vooris Hartt Beatt & Team Clover Health Care Yard Sale Naples Causeway 5k Poland Spring Campfire Grille Trivia Nights Paint Nite Fundraiser PT Down with Disease Blues Festival on Naples Causeway Team Raffle GFAMM Summer Music Concert Comedy Night, Gold Room, at the Franco Ctr. Portland TD Bank Camp of Rock Benefit Concert Food Cities Hearts for Dempsey LuLaRoe Fundraiser at the Franco Ctr. Paint Night at Gritty’s Camp of Rock Plays Gritty’s Betty Lowe TD Bank Vendor Fairs Dempsey Dining by Fireside TD Bank Health Fairs PT Dempsey Center Mark & Sheena Peillet Food Trucks at TD Bank Teen Group Diane’s Warriors Golf Scramble Flashback Sock Hop at CMMC Crime Fighters Tabers Lakeside Stand Balloon Festival Parking PT Red Eddies Holiday Gift Card Fundraiser Monique Sullivan Team McKesson Bravelets Jewelry Fundraiser Cheesecake Raffle Yard Sale for the Dempsey Calendar Raffle Ashley Stevens Challenge Night Out at Gritty’s Ashley’s Chalkin for Dempsey Noche Mexicana at Margaritas, Chuck-a-Duck Auburn Dempsey Day Obstacle Course Ciara & Wendy Schoppee Basket Raffle at Wilton at Lost Valley Scentsy Fundraiser WAYS TO GIVE Blueberry Festival Food Trucks at McKesson Delicious for Dempsey Anthony D. Farr Help and keep our services free, while expanding our Eat Wings Buffalo Wild Fantasy Novel “To Tread the Macy’s Shop for a Cause services to meet the needs of our growing population. Charity Challenge Wings Fundraiser Narrow Path” royalty sales April Cash Calendar Noche Mexicana Fundraiser (July-Oct) There are many ways to contribute: Margaritas, Auburn Bottle Drive for Dempsey • Make a secure, tax-deductible donation online via Holiday Helpers Gift Wrapping D4D Cupcakes at Lost Valley, our website: dempseycenter.org/ways-to-give-3 and Stocking Stuffers Auburn D4D Cupcakes at Black Mt. • Participate in the 2018 Dempsey Challenge run, walk and Team Angela Rumford 6th Annual Get Your Pink On D4D Cupcakes at Gritty’s, Auburn cycle, September 29 - 30 Silent & Live Auction D4D Cupcakes at TD Bank • Become a corporate partner for the Dempsey Challenge The Harvey Wallbangers PT Short Folks for Hope or Dempsey Center Working for Tips Short Folks for Hope Foundation’s Folk Fair • Donate a product or service in-kind • Name a room or space at the Dempsey Center • Give a gift of stocks or real estate • Volunteer your time at the Center or Challenge To learn more about ways to give, visit dempseycenter.org/donate or call 207-795-8250. 18 19 Non-Profit Org. U.S. POSTAGE PAID Auburn, ME 04210 Permit No. 29 29 Lowell Street, 5th Floor Lewiston, ME 04240

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