Richard Willing

Richard Willing, Executive Director, L/A Arts

The result was the addition of Richard Willing, Project Coordinator, as a second part time staff member.After only seven months on the job, we wonder how we did so much for so long without the likes of a Richard.However, Richard does not work for free.

AIA Maine's new part time Project Coordinator, Richard Willing, was also welcomed.He comes to AIA Maine from LA Arts where he served five years coordinating arts and education and nine years as director.Welcome Aboard, Richard!

Our new Project Coordinator Richard Willing has taken the reigns of this important activity, and I wish him well.

Current AIA members of the COTE include: Bruce Anderson, Carol DeTine, Dean Bingham, Dominic Paul Mercadante, Frank Roberts, John Gordon, Jon Boyd, Lance Fletcher, Mac Collins, Mike Charek, Mike Lassel, Morris Hancock, Nancy Barba, Richard Graves, Stuart Crocker, and Richard Willing, Special Projects Coordinator.

The Chapter has a new part time Project Coordinator, Richard Willing, who comes to AIA Maine from LA ARTS (a Maine community arts council), where he served for 14 years, nine as its executive director.Richard will work with the Chapter programs such as AIA/CES, AIA150 and committee assistance.

The 2006 State Legislature has convened with a focus on health care and tax reform.

By Richard Willing, Coordinator