Issue: Community affairs Host: Ron Beard, University of Maine Cooperative Extension Engineer: Amy Browne Program Topic: Hancock County Leadership Program Key Discussion Points: · What led to the creation of the program? · What are the goals of the Hancock County Leadership program… how do they compare with the goals of other leadership programs? · What are the basic elements of the program? How do you approach the notion of “leadership”? What are expectations of participants? Guests: A) Bonnie Sparks, Director Hancock Cnty Higher Ed. Center & Member of steering committee for leadership program B) Patrick Maguire, Dwight Brown Agency, 2012 program C) Leita Zeugner, Bar Harbor Bank, 2011 program D) Bill Cohen, Director of Communications and Public Affairs Verso Paper (Host Business) E) Mark Politte, Stanley Subaru, Employer sending participant Call In Program: Yes

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