Sen. Baldacci welcomes singer Eva Benjamin of Hermon to the State House

AUGUSTA — On Thursday, March 28, Sen. Joe Baldacci, D-Bangor, welcomed Eva Benjamin of Hermon and her family to the Senate Chamber. Eva sang the National Anthem to open up the day’s session.

“I was thrilled to welcome Eva and her family to Augusta today,” said Sen. Baldacci. “Eva has a bright future ahead of her and comes from a wonderful family. She sets an incredible example for those around her, and I look forward to seeing all she will accomplish in her future.”

On session days, members of the community are invited to perform the National Anthem at the beginning of session. If you are interested or know of someone who is, please reach out to Alex Ferguson in the Senate Secretary’s Office at Alex.Ferguson@legislature.maine.gov or call 207-287-1540.

From the left: Holden Police Chief Eddie Benjamin, Sen. Joe Baldacci, Eva Benjamin and Katrina Benjamin