Maine House honors Narragua Gaugas High School girls volleyball champions

During the Senate session on April 10, 2025, the Maine State Legislature recognized two significant groups in attendance, highlighting the community's achievements and advocacy efforts.

The session began with a warm acknowledgment of the Maine State Championship Girls Volleyball Team from Narraguagus High School in Harrington. The team, which includes standout players such as Lola Worcester and Ivy Stanwood, was celebrated for their accomplishments in the sport. They were accompanied by their coaches, Holly Stroud and Logan Kelly, and were guests of Representatives Tiffany Stroud and Matthew McIntyre. This recognition not only honors the athletes but also emphasizes the importance of youth sports in fostering teamwork and community spirit.

Additionally, the presence of members from Disability Rights Maine was noted, showcasing the legislature's commitment to inclusivity and advocacy for individuals with disabilities. These members were guests of Representative Meyer from Elliot, further underscoring the importance of representation and support for marginalized communities within the legislative process.

The session proceeded smoothly, with no objections raised regarding the matters of the Mac bond, indicating a collaborative atmosphere among the legislators. This meeting reflects the ongoing efforts of the Maine State Legislature to engage with and support various community groups, reinforcing the connection between government actions and the constituents they serve.

As the session concluded, the recognition of these groups serves as a reminder of the vital role that local achievements and advocacy play in shaping legislative priorities and fostering a sense of community in Maine.