Completed Listening Tour Interviews
State Elected Officials
Senators
Colin R. J. Bonini, 16th Senatorial Dist.
F. Gary Simpson, 18th Senatorial Dist.
George H. Bunting, Jr., 20th Senatorial Dist.
Robert L. Venables, 21st Senatorial Dist.
Representatives
Peter C. Schwartzkopf, 14th Representative Dist.
G. Wallace Caulk, Jr., 33rd Representative Dist.
J. Benjamin Ewing, Jr., 35th Representative Dist.
V. George Carey, 36th Representative Dist.
Joseph W. Booth, 37th Representative Dist.
Gerald W. Hocker, 38th Representative Dist.
State Staff, Appointed Officials and Organizations
State Historic Preservation Officer (SHPO)
Dan Griffith
Delaware Nature Society
Michael Riska
Lori Denno
Office of State Planning Coordination
Connie Holland
Anne Marie Townshend
David Edgell
Delaware Economic Development Office
Lee Ann Walling, Deputy Assistant to the Director
Dan McNulty, Business Development Specialist
Department of Agriculture
Mike McGrath
Mark Davis
Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control ( DNREC )
John Hughes, Secretary
Delaware State Police
Lt. Michael Warrington, Troop 4, Georgetown
Capt. Daryl Mergenthaler, Troop 4, Georgetown
Lt. Mitch Cooper, Troop 4, Georgetown
Federal Officials
Federal Highway Administration
Bob Kleinburd
Sussex County Elected Officials
County Council
Lynn Rogers
Dale R. Dukes
George B. Cole
Finley B. Jones
Vance Phillips
Sussex County Staff & Appointed Officials
County Administrator
Robert Stickels
Planning and Zoning
Lawrence Lank, Director
Shane Abbott
Richard Kautz
Economic Development
Stephen T. Masten, Director
Emergency Services
Joseph L. Thomas, Director of Emergency Management
Glenn H. Luedtke, Director, Emergency Medical Services
Robert Stuart, Deputy Director, Emergency Medical Services
Planning and Zoning Commission
John L. Allen
Sheriff's Office
Robert Reed, Sheriff
School District Staff
Milford School District
Glen E. Stevenson, Transportation Supervisor
John W. Marinucci, Director of Operations/Transportation
Indian River School District
John G. Mitchell, Transportation Supervisor
Kent County Elected Officials
Levy Court Member
Jack Peterman
Kent County Staff & Appointed Officials
County Administrator
Bob Mcleod
Department of Planning Services
Michael J. Petit de Mange, Director
Municipal Elected & Appointed Officials
Milford
Administration
Richard Carmean - City Manager
E. Keith Hudson, Police Chief
Sgt. Steve Rust, Police Officer
Mayor
Joseph "Ronnie" Rogers
Planning Commission
Randy E. Marvel, Chairman
Mark S. Mallamo
Historical Groups
F. Brook Clendaniel, President, Milford Historical Society
Chuck Hauser, Downtown Milford, Inc.
Don Abrutyn, Downtown Milford, Inc.
Chuck Stanko, Downtown Milford, Inc.
Skip (Michael) Pikus, Downtown Milford, Inc.
Local Businesses
I.G. Burton, I.G. Burton & Co.
Charlie Burton, I.G. Burton & Co.
Dean Geyer, Geyer's Restaurant
Stanley West, West Farms
Robert Burris, Burris Logistics
Fran and Ken Novac, small business owners
Others
Charles Vanaman, Fire Chief, Carlisle Fire Company
Ronald Robbins, Farm Bureau
Connie Fox, Farm Bureau
Scott Adkisson
Ellendale
Town Council
Merrill Mitchell, President
Kim Hughes
Administration
Floyd Toomey, Police Chief
Others
Harold L. Truxon, Community Civic Improvement Association
Georgetown
Administration
David Baird, Town Manager
William Topping, Police Chief
Mayor
Ed Lester
Planning Commission
Sue Barlow, Chairperson
Historical Groups
Carlton Moore, Historic Georgetown Association
Wesley Jones, President, Georgetown Historical Society
Others
Matt Gibbs, Georgetown Citizen
Lynda Messick � President, Delaware National Bank
Joe Pepper, Chief, Georgetown Volunteer Fire Company
William Pepper
Harry Dukes, First State Poultry, Sussex County Airport Board
Harold Abbott
Dr. Ileana Smith, VP and Campus Director, Owens Campus, Del Tech
Guy Phillips, Farm Bureau
Harold Johnson, Farm Bureau
Millsboro
Administration
Faye G. Lingo, Town Manager
John Murphy, Police Chief
Mayor
Joseph Brady
Town Council
John Thoroughgood
Historical Groups
Margaret Mitchell, Millsboro Historical Society
Others
Lynn Bullock, President, Millsboro Volunteer Fire Company
Donald Collins, Farmer
Dagsboro
Mayor
S. Bradley Connor
Others
Tom Glen, Fire Chief, Dagsboro Volunteer Fire Company
Frankford
Town Council
Ronald Atherton, President
Robert Daisey
Planning and Zoning Commission
Charles Dismuke
Selbyville
Administration
Gary Taylor, Town Manager
Town Council
Jay C. Murray
Others
Howard Pepper, Jr. President, Selbyville Volunteer Fire Company
Lloyd Behney, Chief, Selbyville Volunteer Fire Company
Raymond Moore, Sr.
Clifton Parker, Farmer
Henry Johnson, Farmer
Jim Bennett, Farmer
Fenwick Island
Town Council
Peter Frederick
Environmental Justice
First State Community Action Agency
Bernice Edwards, Acting Executive Director
Thea Becton
Hispanic Groups
La Esperanza
Allison Burris
Marissa C. VonVille
La Casita de Georgetown
Sister Margaret Giblin, Director
Others
Al Chavez
Manuel Pavon
Irma Barriga, Hispanic Ministry, St. John the Apostle Roman Catholic Church
Native American
Nanticoke Indian Association
James "Tee" Norwood, Chief
Pecita Lone Wolf
Tran Norwood
William H. Davis
Interest Groups
Environmental
Center for Inland Bays
Dr. Bruce Richards
Growth
Positive Growth Alliance
Rich Collins
Citizens Coalition
Mike Tyler
Business
Millsboro / Dagsboro Chamber of Commerce
Joan Boyce, Executive Director
Milford Chamber of Commerce
Wyatt Hammond
Frankford/Selbyville Chamber of Commerce
Karen McGrath
Georgetown Chamber of Commerce
Lit Dryden, President
Motor Truck Association
Jack Taylor, Executive Director
Mountaire Farms of Delmarva
George Thornes, Transportation Manager, Selbyville
Bill Railhall, Transportation Manager, Millsboro
Roger Marino, Corp. Director of Public Relations
Perdue Farms Incorporated
Keith Moore
Danny Wilkens
James Daniels
Michael Levengood
Bayhealth Medical Center
Terry Feinour, Senior Vice President
Jerry Peters, Facilities Director
Sussex Association of Realtors
Debbie Costello, President
R. Carol Campbell-Hansen
Southern Delaware Tourism
Karen O'Neill, Executive Director
Agriculture
Marty Ross
Burt Messick
Major Property Owners
Melvin Joseph
George White, Townsends, Inc.
Preston "Pret" Dyer