RELEASE: Poliquin Endorsed by Building Supply Business Owner

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
APRIL 14, 2010
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Brunswick – Today, Bruce Poliquin, candidate for Maine Governor, received the endorsement of Gary Patnode, President and Owner of Rangeley Lakes Builders Supply, a building and construction supply provider in western Maine. 
“Bruce Poliquin has spent his entire professional life starting, managing, and successfully investing in businesses,” Patnode said in a statement. “He is the only one in this race with the knowledge, skills, and qualifications to address Maine’s complex financial challenges.  Bruce’s private sector background and experience in finance are key reasons why I am supporting him.  As Governor, he will bring the kind of dedication and enthusiasm to the job that we need in our next Chief Executive.”
Patnode is the latest in a growing list of business leaders to endorse Bruce, which includes:
Peter Anastos, Maine Course Hospitality Group
Steve and Kimberly Brackett, Brackett’s Market
Michael Boulet, Mainely Trusses
Frank Crooker, Harry C. Crooker & Sons, Inc.
Stan Bennett, Oakhurst Dairy
Dana Edwards, Edward’s Family Shop n Save
Mark G. Filler, Filler & Associates
Myles and Richard Henry, Maine Diner
Peter Gagnon, Gediman’s
Steve Greve, SPG Incorporated
Jeffrey Holden, Portland Shellfish
Gayle Hunt, Ornament, Home and Garden
Chris Johnston, Five Islands Lobster Co-op
Bill Kelton, Maine Parts and Machine
Peter Maher, Sevee & Maher
Lincoln J. Merrill, Jr., Patriot Insurance
Gene Nygaard, Kennebec Tavern
John Quirk, VIP Parts, Tires and Service
Darrell Pardy, Bristol Seafood Inc.
Brian Petrovek, The Portland Pirates
Chris Pierce, The Dingley Press
Irl & Gail Rosner, Wash Tub Laundromat
Ray Swenton, Bristol Seafood Inc.
Vincent P. Veroneau, J.B. Brown & Sons
Charles Wiercinski, Sitelines, PA
Candy White, Bay Point Realty
Harold White, Waste Water Treatment
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