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Ana Seifridsberger
Ana Seifridsberger has studied yoga since 1988, and is certified through the Nataraja School of Yoga in Kennebunk. She currently teaches throughout Southern Maine, with a special interest in prenatal yoga and yoga for children.

Anne McClure
Anne McClure is the Head Golf Professional at Dunegrass Golf Club in Old Orchard Beach. She has been teaching in the Portland area for the last 15 years and plays professionally in the winter season in Florida.

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Broadway in Boston

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Camp Ketcha
Camp Ketcha is a nonprofit education/recreation facility in Scarborough. Our staff are knowledgeable educators used to working with diverse groups. Our horses are friendly, patient, and used to new riders and groomers.

Connie Arnold
Connie Arnold has successfully completed Level I, II, and III and is currently enrolled in Level 4 in the field of Macrobiotic Counseling in teaching at the Kushi Institute in Beckett, MA.

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David Blakney
David Blakney is a FAA Certified Flight Instructor who owns and instructs from his 2005 Cessna Skyhawk. Having spent several years in the corporate world, he now calls the skies over Maine his office. When not instructing he uses his passion for flying to perform Angel Flights, a transportation service for patients and families to needed medical care.

David Draper
David Draper has managed Hunt's Photo, Video and Digital in South Portland since 2001 and is familiar with all major types of digital cameras. He is a wealth of photographic wisdom!

David Durkee
David Durkee relocated to Maine from Vermont where he was the director of an Upward Bound program and an ABE instructor. He has been a committed teacher and advocate for adult and alternative education programs for the last five years. With degrees in English, Secondary Education, and Accounting, Dave has taught a variety of courses in writing, reading, mathematics, and social studies.

Deborah Meek
Deborah A Meek, of The TruBrit Team-Meek & Coward at Keller Williams Realty, is an experienced company director with 22 years marketing, sales, negotiating, and senior management experience. She established an international real estate practice serving the US and United Kingdom markets.

Diane Jones, RD, LD
Diane Jones RD, LD, is a Registered Dietitian, earning her undergraduate and graduate degrees from the University of Rhode Island. She has been a dietitian for over 15 years and a Diabetes Educator for seven.

Dr. Christine Maguire, DC
Dr. Christine Maguire, DC, is a Wellness Chiropractor in South Portland. She has been practicing for 13 years.

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Elsa Larsen
Elsa Larsen is head trainer at My Wonderful Dog in Portland. She has been training dogs since 1997 and is a certified dog trainer.

Eve Belanger
Eva Belanger has taught and shared her love of Line Dancing for 15 years. She teachers beginners to advanced throughout Southern Maine.

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Holly J. Bean, BCH
Holly J. Bean, BCH, certified in Clinical Hypnotherapy & Past Life Regression Therapy is currently studying for her Doctoral degree at the American Institute of Hypnotherapy. She has studied under Dr. Brian Weiss auther of Many Lives and Many Masters.

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Ilse Yanis

Inga Sandvoss Browne
Inga Sandvoss Browne has a MS.Ed in Teaching and Learning from USM and is an English teacher at Thornton Academy. A former newspaper correspondent, she enjoys writing short stories and poetry.

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Iona Desmond
Iona Desmond is an artist and teacher with over 38 years of experience. Her pastels and sculptures are in many private collections in the U. S. and Canada and she has won several awards for her artwork.

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James Katz
James Katz,with a BA from Lesley College in Cambridge, MA, has been a member of the US Coast Guard Auxiliary since 1996. He currently holds certification as a Navigation Specialist, Instructor, Vessel Examiner and Safety Patrol Boat Boxswain.

Jennifer Bell
Jennifer Bell is a graduate of the Capilo Skin Institute with advanced training at the Institute of Esthetics. She has been employed at the Spa at Rivers Edge, in Kennebunk, for over four years and specializes in corrective treatments.

Jonathon Connick
Jonathon Connick is a deaf instructor with six years teaching experience. He is the former executive director of The Maine Center on Deafness.

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K. C. Morrell
K. C. Morrell, a health care professional for 34 years, is the Transcription Manager in the Health Information Management Services Department at SMMC. She has taught medical terminology at SMCC, CMCC, and Andover College as well as SMMC.

Karen Kantolak

Karen Young

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Leisa DuPuy
Leisa DuPuy has a MBA from Boston University and a BS in Finance. She has owned and operated various businesses with over 12 years of business experience.

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Linda Woodard
Linda Woodard has been the Director of the Scarborough Marsh Audubon Center for 18 years. In addition to being an avid bird watcher, she has taught high school biology, bird watching, marsh ecology and a wide variety of environmental topics.

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Maine Ballroom Dance
Maine Ballroom Dance employs professionally trained dance instructors who not only teach dance steps, but include partnering and technique training.

Martin Macisso
Martin Macisso graduated from UME with a BS in Finance. He is currently the Technology Integrator at OOB High School.

Mary Gilbertson
Mary Gilbertson has worked in the water quality field for over 10 years. She is a UMaine Cooperative Extension Master Gardener, and a Certified Professional in Erosion and Sediment Control.

Maureen Brydon
Maureen Brydon is a Master Gardener and the owner of Custom Gardens of Maine in Dayton.

Moira Rascati
Moira Rascati has been a sous-chef at Joseph's by the Sea for the past 12 years. She is a graduate of the Culinary Institute of America in New York.

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Nick Lovett
Nick Lovett is an accomplished blues harpist and frequents various blues jams across the area. His style is traditional blues both electric and acoustic.

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Paul Drowns
Paul Drowns grew up in France and has spent most of his life cooking. He has taught cooking classes for the past 12 years and specializes in pairing food and wines and eating locally grown, nutritious foods.

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Sally McGarry
Sally McGarry received a B.A. from the University of Vermont in 1982, where she majored in English and minored in Psychology. She is a certified English/History teacher and has taught English at Coventry High School in Connecticut.

Sandy Taylor
Sandy Taylor has been teaching life skills and self-esteem building for over 10 years. She has a background as an educator and counselor and previously worked as a travel agent for 15 years and a tour guide in Europe.

Susan Fekety, RN, MSN
Susan Fekety, RN, MSN, is committed to health care models that respect and empower women. She especially likes working with women of size, young women, and women who "hate to go to the doctor."

Susan Lieberman
Susan Lieberman has traveled extensively throughout Europe and Asia. She never takes more than one bag and always finds the bargain-priced trip!

Suzanne Farley
Suzanne Farley has taught music for more than 31 years. She teaches privately, performs locally, and is eager to share her love of music with others.

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Tim Byrne
Tim Byrne has over 35 years experience. His award-winning work has been published in many periodicals and books. He is the owner of Tim Byrne Photography in Scarborough and specializes in location, event, portrait and wedding photography.

Tina McDonald

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York County Community Action Corp
The Housing and Energy Services Program is committed to educating the public on the complicated process of home buying.

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