GOVERNOR

State House
100 State Circle
Annapolis, MD 21401 - 1925
(410) 974-3901
1-800-811-8336 (toll free, Maryland)
e-mail: governor
fax: (410) 974-3275
tdd: (410) 333-3098
web: www.gov.state.md.us

State House, Annapolis, Maryland. Photo by James Hefelfinger (Hefelfinger Collection, MSA SC 1885-763-1, Maryland State Archives)

State of the State Address (text), January 27, 2005

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Robert L. Ehrlich, Jr., Governor

Joann Autry, Executive Assistant
Christine Massoni, Executive Assistant
Elaine Pevenstein, Special Assistant
Nikki Dolan, Administrative Assistant

State House
Annapolis, MD 21401 - 1925
(410) 974-3901
1-800-811-8336 (toll free)
e-mail: governor
fax: (410) 974-3275
tdd: (410) 333-3098

SCHEDULING
Terry L. Cox, Director
Elizabeth Krum, Executive Assistant
Donna Schuman, Special Assistant
(410) 974-3901
e-mail: tcox
fax: (410) 974-5152

CHIEF OF STAFF
James C. DiPaula, Jr., Chief of Staff
Patrick G. Miller, Executive Assistant
Kristy Klima, Executive Assistant

State House
Annapolis, MD 21401 - 1925
(410) 974-3570
e-mail: cdipaula
fax: (410) 974-5735

BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS
Paul S. Magness, Liaison (410) 974-3591
e-mail: pmagness

APPOINTMENTS OFFICE
Lawrence J. Hogan, Jr., Secretary of Appointments
Diane M. Baker, Deputy Secretary of Appointments
Doreen A. Riggin, Deputy Secretary of Appointments
Patricia E. Fallon, Special Assistant
Judith Wobensmith, Administrative Assistant
Rebecca Fishack, Administrative Aide

Jeffrey Building, 5th floor
16 Francis St.
Annapolis, MD 21401 - 1925
(410) 974-2611
e-mail: appointments
fax: (410) 974-2456

EXECUTIVE SERVICES
Marianne Pelura, Director
Christine C. Williams, Deputy Director
Misty L. Phillips, Correspondence Supervisor
Letitia R. Crowner, Telephone Supervisor
Laura Blevins, Administrative Assistant
Patrick H. Daly, Administrative Assistant
Brenda Martin, Administrative Assistant

State House
Annapolis, MD 21401 - 1925
(410) 974-3591
e-mail: mpelura
fax: (410) 974-3275

CONSTITUENT SERVICES
Erin Calabrese, Administrative Assistant


State House
Annapolis, MD 21401
(410) 974-3006
e-mail: ccwilliams

MAIL & SUPPLY SERVICES
Linda Crawford, Mail & Supply Clerk
Jeffrey Sylvester, Jr., Mail Clerk
(410) 974-5835
fax: (410) 974-3275

FINANCIAL ADMINISTRATION OFFICE
Robert A. Platky, Director
Lawrence Myers, Deputy Director
Lori R. Bouchal, Special Assistant
Roberta T. Price, Special Assistant
Barbara B. Wheeler, Special Assistant

Shaw House
Annapolis, MD 21401 - 1925
(410) 974-3071
e-mail: rplatky
fax: (410) 974-5428

GOVERNMENT HOUSE
Sandra L. Rose, Residence Manager
Carol A. Stevens, Assistant Residence Manager
Ruth E. Roadarmel, Administrative Aide

Government House
Annapolis, MD 21401 - 1925
(410) 974-3531
e-mail: srose
fax: (410) 974-5155

OFFICE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Leigh B. Middleditch, Chief Information Officer
Russell W. Posey, Senior Network Engineer
James P. (Demetri) Poulos, Network Administrator
John B. West, Network Administrator
Nance Loughrey, IT-Network Engineer

Shaw House
Annapolis, MD 21401 - 1925
(410) 974-3946
fax: (410) 974-3959

GOVERNOR'S OFFICE OF COMMUNITY INITIATIVES
Betsy Nessen Merrill, Executive Director
Susan Kaskie Driscoll, Community Affairs Director (410) 767-8892
Jacqueline Dailey, Special Assistant
Barbara Standard, Special Assistant

6 St. Paul St.
Baltimore, MD 21202
(410) 767-4800, (410) 767-8896
e-mail: bmerrill
e-mail: sdriscoll

GOVERNOR'S OFFICE ON SERVICE & VOLUNTEERISM
Keith J. Hart, Director

300 West Preston St., Suite 608
Baltimore, MD 21201
(410) 767-1216
e-mail: khart

VOLUNTEER MARYLAND
Barbara E. Reynolds, Executive Director

100 Community Place
Crownsville, MD 21032
(410) 514-7270
e-mail: volmd
web: www.volunteermaryland.org

GOVERNOR'S GRANTS OFFICE
Eric Brenner, Director
Merril Oliver, Deputy Director
Debra Stafford, Administrative Assistant

Shaw House, Room 100
Annapolis, MD 21401
(410) 974-5090
e-mail: ebrenner
fax: (410) 974-2570
web: www.gov.state.md.us/grants.html

OFFICE OF INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS
Adela M. Acosta, Director

State House, Room 213
Annapolis, MD 21401 - 1925
(410) 974-5038
e-mail: aacosta

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OFFICE OF LEGAL COUNSEL
Jervis S. Finney, Chief Legal Counsel
Arielle Fougy Hinton, Deputy Counsel
Chrysovalantis P. (Chrys) Kefalas, Deputy Counsel
J. P. Scholtes, Deputy Counsel
Stephanie V. Hopkins, Executive Assistant & Administrator

Shaw House
Annapolis, MD 21401 - 1925
(410) 974-3005
e-mail: jfinney
fax: (410) 974-2077

Shaw House, State Circle, Annapolis, Maryland, April 2005. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.

LEGISLATIVE & POLICY OFFICE
Kenneth H. Masters, Chief Legislative Officer
Joseph M. Getty, Policy & Legislative Director
Donald J. Hogan, Jr., Deputy Legislative Officer
George P. Poff, Ed.D., Legislative Officer
Lori Caldwell Valentine, Legislative Officer
Bernard Marczyk, Legislative Officer & Policy Advisor
Gineen M. Bresso, Policy Advisor
Elizabeth D. (Betty) Anderson, Office Manager
Amanda L. Boyd, Special Assistant

State House
Annapolis, MD 21401 - 1925
(410) 974-3336
e-mail: banderson
fax: (410) 974-5252

PRESS OFFICE
Paul E. Schurick, Director of Communications
e-mail: pschurick

Gregory Massoni, Deputy Director of Communications & Press Secretary
e-mail: gmassoni

Shareese N. DeLeaver, Press Secretary
Henry P. Fawell, Press Secretary
Meghann Siwinski, Press Secretary
Megan McGinn-Meals, Executive Assistant
Richard J. Cross III, Speech Writer
Thomas Darden, Chief Photographer
Mark Odell, Staff Photographer

State House, Room 204
Annapolis, MD 21401 - 1925
(410) 974-2316
(410) 974-3839 (photographer)
fax: (410) 974-2542

GOVERNOR'S WASHINGTON OFFICE
Thomas J. Hance, Washington Policy Director
Elizabeth E. Burke, Executive Assistant

444 North Capitol St., NW, Suite 311
Washington, DC 20001
(202) 624-1430
e-mail: thance
fax: (202) 783-3061

DEPUTY CHIEF OF STAFF
Mary Beth Carozza, Deputy Chief of Staff
Greg James, Special Assistant for Policy
Carolyn T. Bates, Executive Assistant
Christopher Carroll, Administrative Assistant

State House, Room 205
Annapolis, MD 21401 - 1925
(410) 974-3591
e-mail: mcarozza
fax: (410) 974-5093

GOVERNOR'S OFFICE OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Dennis R. Schrader, Director
Christopher T. Geldart, Assistant Director
Lt. Col. Todd Wilkinson, Liaison to Military Dept.
Kevin C. Reigrut, Program & Policy Development Manager
Della R. Stull, Administrative Officer

Jeffrey Building
16 Francis St.
Annapolis, MD 21401 - 1925
(410) 974-2389
e-mail: gohs
fax: (410) 974-2599
web: www.gov.state.md.us/homelandsecurity.html

GOVERNOR'S MILITARY STAFF
Maj. Gen. Bruce F. Tuxill, Adjutant General (410) 576-6097
Brig. Gen. Charles A. Morgan III, Assistant Adjutant General for Air (410) 918-6498
Col. Edward A. Leacock, Assistant Adjutant General for Army (410) 576-6097
Brig. Gen. Benjamin F. Lucas II, Commander, Maryland Defense Force (410) 653-6792

DEPUTY CHIEF OF STAFF
Edward B. Miller, Esq., Deputy Chief of Staff
Diana Carroll, Executive Assistant
John F. Mautz IV, Special Assistant

State House, Room 211
Annapolis, MD 21401 - 1925
(410) 974-3591
e-mail: emiller
fax: (410) 974-2344

OFFICE OF MINORITY AFFAIRS
Sharon R. Pinder, Special Secretary of Minority Affairs

6 St. Paul St., Suite 1502
Baltimore, MD 21202
(410) 767-8232
e-mail: spinder
fax: (410) 333-7568
tdd: (410) 333-3098
web: www.mdminoritybusiness.com

DEPUTY CHIEF OF STAFF
Craig A. Williams, Ph.D., Deputy Chief of Staff
Havalah M. Neboschick, Special Assistant
Daniel Rosso, Administrative Assistant

State House, Room 215
Annapolis, MD 21401 - 1925
(410) 974-3591
e-mail: cwilliams
fax: (410) 974-5332

LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR
Michael S. Steele, Lt. Governor

Paul D. Ellington, Lt. Governor's Chief of Staff
Zachary L. McDaniels, Deputy Chief of Staff
Vinicia Mascarenhas, Director of External Affairs
Suzanne D. P. Knighton, Policy Coordinator
Regan D. Hopper, Communications Director
Joseph Cluster, Advance Coordinator
Belinda J. Cook, Office Manager
Sheri L. Erwin, Scheduling Coordinator

State House
Annapolis, MD 21401 - 1925
(410) 974-3901
1-800-811-8336 (toll free)
e-mail: ltgovernor
fax: (410) 974-5882
web: www.gov.state.md.us/ltgov.html

OFFICE OF FIRST LADY
Kendel S. Ehrlich, First Lady of Maryland

Susan Bancroft, Special Assistant
Liz Strand, Scheduler

State House
Annapolis, MD 21401
(410) 974-5156
fax: (410) 974-5476

SECRETARY OF STATE
R. Karl Aumann, Secretary of State

Jeffrey Building
16 Francis St.
Annapolis, MD 21401
(410) 974-5521
web: www.sos.state.md.us

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