Ryan Mckinley
Occupation: Wastewater Operator
Location: Lancaster, PA
"There truly is a majestic triumph and beauty in the dam and its contributions to the people and energy needs for the region.”
Robert English
Occupation: President of Chemical Solutions, Inc.
Location: Sheldonville, MA
“I will always hold dear the memories of growing up in Conowingo Village; the countless times I fished as a kid in the lake and marveled at 3' long and larger catfish pulled from the tailrace by fishermen.”
Barry E. Warren
Occupation: Photographer at BW Photography and retired truck driver of 31 years
Location: Nottingham, PA
“Now I've been bringing my granddaughter to the dam with me. She loves coming to the dam with me. Whenever she stays with my wife and I she asks, ‘Pop Pop can we go to the dam?’ and of course (weather permitting) we come and visit.”
Doreen Anderson
Occupation: Retired Administrative Assistant at the University of Delaware
Location: Conowingo, MD
“Kayaking at the dam was the perfect therapy for us during a difficult time. After two more rounds of chemo in August and another bone marrow biopsy in the fall, I am able to report a complete remission status.”
Geoffrey McCool
Occupation: Retired school teacher
Location: Leeds, MD
“When I was in Leeds County 4H we took a tour of the Conowingo Dam as part of our “Electric Project.” As one might expect, we left the tour wide-eyed with our new understanding of the dam’s contributions.”
Chris Farmer
Occupation: Plumber and former welder
Location: Rising Sun, MD
“My connection to the dam is a love for fishing. The scenery in a kayak staring up river at the dam is priceless.”