Table of Contents
Acknowledgments ix
Introduction xi
1 Bernard Cheney: Have a Positive Attitude 1
2 Fred Collins: Nothing is More Important Than a Good Story and a Good Listener 13
3 Horace "Bud" Fogg: Even Heroes Are Afraid 21
4 Harold Lewis: You Have to Have Hope 27
5 Jim Born: Do What You Love Where You Love 37
6 Vaun (Dole) Born: Be a Joiner 45
7 Robert Guitard: Travel and Learn About Other Cultures 51
8 Arthur and Bill Currier: Recognize the Value of Other Cultures 57
9 Jean Marc Desjardins: Know the Value of a Good Friend 61
10 Lucien "Lou" Mathieu: Enjoy Life Even When It's Difficult or Painful 69
11 Jim Finley: Use Your Gifts 73
12 Herman Boudreau: Get a Good Education and Help People 79
13 Winnie (Whalen) Clemons: You Have to Give Before You Can Receive 85
14 John Lee: Everybody's His Own Boss and Everybody's a Little Bit Different 91
15 Henry Wozniak: Do the Right Thing at the Right Time 103
16 Phil Curran: Choose Your Friends Carefully 107
17 Loring Hart: Education Provides Opportunities 117
18 George Pacillo: Never Back Down When You Know You're Right 125
19 Bill Laliberte: Recognize and Preserve History 131
20 Arthur O. Caron: The Most Important Missions Never End 137
21 Jim Mardin: Even If You Don't Have Much to Lose, You Still Have Much to Offer 141
22 Joe Brum: Be a Family Man 151
23 Inez Louise (Varney) Roney: Families Fight for Each Other 157
24 Fern Gaudreau: Take Time to Think and Reminisce 161
25 Dick Goodie: Share Your Stories 169
