The Eighth Annual “Great Taste of Maine Lobster”

Governor's Tasting and Culinary Competition
at the Blaine House in Augusta
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John Norton, President of Cozy Harbor Seafood celebrates with Governor King and First Lady Mary Herman as Chef Butler is named "Maine Lobster Chef of the Year 2002".
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John Norton congratulates Chef Charles Butler of the Waterfront Restaurant in Camden as he is awarded the gold medal.
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"People's Choice Award" winning dish Mediterranean-Marinated Grilled Lobster and Plum Tomatoes.
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Sue Barber, Executive Director of the Maine Lobster Promotion Council tastes Chef Butler's award-wining recipe.
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The votes are "scientifically" counted--more than 100 guests cast their vote for their favorite lobster recipe.
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(left-right) Waterfront Restaurant owner, Leonard Lookner, John Norton, Chef Butler, Governor King, First Lady Mary Herman and Sue Barber smile for one last photo opportunity!