U.S. General Services Administration
American Flag
Madawaska Port Director Scott Cyr welcomes attendees to the ribbon cutting ceremony on August 15, 2024.
The U.S. Customs and Border Protection Honor Guard stand behind the flags they posted.
GSA Administrator Robin Carnahan speaks to the crowd of 250 at the ribbon cutting ceremony.
Senator Susan Collins
The speakers of the Madawaska Ribbon Cutting ceremony.
Senator Angus King
Congressman Jared Golden
New Brunswick Premier Blaine Higgs
Rene Arseneault, Memeber of Parliament for Madawaska-Restigouche, New Brunswick
Kerry Skelton, U.S. Customs and Border Protection Deputy Assistant Commissioner, Office of Facilities and Asset Management
MaineDOT Commissioner Bruce Van Note
(From left) Madawaska Town Manager David Daigle; Port Director Scott Cyr; GSA Administrator Robin Carnahan; Senator Susan Collins; Rene Arseneault; Senator Angus King; Premier Blaine Higgs; Congressman Jared Golden; Kerry Skelton; Bruce Van Note; GSA Region One PBS Commissioner Glenn Rotondo; GSA Regional Administrator Fran Thomas cut the ribbon at the port.
Senator Susan Collins, Chief of the Madawaska Maliseet First Nation Patricia Bernard and GSA Administrator Robin Carnahan walk from the port to the international bridge.
CBSA's Honor Guard stands on the left and CBP's Honor Guard stands on the right, straddling the international line.
(From left): Madawaska Town Manager David Daigle; Port Director Scott Cyr; GSA Administrator Robin Carnahan; Edmundston Town Manager Eric Marquis; Rene Arseneault, Member of Parliament for Madawaska – Restigouche, New Brunswick; Jean-Claude D'Amours MLA, Edmundston-Madawaska-Centre; MaineDOT Commissioner Bruce Van Note; Senator Susan Collins; New Brunswick Premier Blaine Higgs; Senator Angus King; Richard Ames, Minister of the Department of Transportation and Infrastructure of New Brunswick; Chief of the Madawaska Maliseet First Nation Patricia Bernard; Senator of New Brunswick Pierette Ringuette; Francine Landry, Member of the New Brunswick Assembly; Congressman Jared Golden.
CBSA's Honor Guard