Endorsements
Estelle’s campaign is proud to announce the strong backing she continues to receive from across the community. Estelle has been endorsed by the Southern Humboldt Fire Chiefs’ and the The Humboldt County Democratic Central Committee ( HCDCC ) as well as numerous individuals from a broad cross section of the community.
Estelle Fennell Endorsed By Operating Engineers Local Union No. 3
Second District Candidate Estelle Fennel has received the endorsement of the Operating Engineers Local Union No. 3. District Representative Richard Marshall released the announcement in a letter to the membership stating, "One candidate stands out and deserves our support: Estelle Fennell, candidate for Humboldt County Board of Supervisors, District 2."
On May 27th, Richard Marshall called Estelle with the news of her endorsement from the Union saying, "We feel Estelle has an important understanding of labor issues and will look out for working people and our hard-earned tax dollars." He went on to say, "Estelle has a solid grasp on and understanding of the county’s infrastructure needs in order to improve our economy."
Estelle responded to the news saying, "I am greatly honored to accept this endorsement from the Operating Engineers Local Union No.3. I recognize how hard people work to provide for the needs of their families and our community. I am committed to ensuring that businesses can stay here in the 2nd District, that new businesses will be excited to move to and become a part of our community, that workers rights will be protected, and their hard-earned tax dollars will be spent wisely for the betterment of the 2nd District."
This latest endorsement adds to the ever-growing list of support for Estelle’s bid for 2nd District Supervisor including Humboldt Del Norte Central Labor Council and the Southern Humboldt Fire Chief’s Association.
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On April 21st Jim Smith, President of the Central Labor Council of Humboldt and Del Norte Counties announced that at the regularly scheduled council meeting on April 8, 2008 Estelle Fennell was endorsed in her bid to win elected office to the Humboldt County Board of Supervisors, District Two. Estelle accepted the Labor Council’s endorsement with pride saying that she would be honored to represent the interests of Humboldt County’s workforce when elected.
Jim Smith and Estelle at the Eureka Labor Temple 23 April 2008
If you endorse Estelle and do not see your name on the list please Contact Estelle and we will add your name.
Firefighters
Southern Humboldt Fire Chiefs
- Joe Valk, Chief; Alderpoint Volunteer Fire Department
- Tim Olsen, Chief; Briceland Volunteer Fire Department
- Mike Lake, Chief; Fruitland Ridge Volunteer Fire Company
- Kent Scown, Chief; Garberville Volunteer Fire District
- Ian Sigman, Chief; Honeydew Volunteer Fire Company
- Bob Harris, Chief; Miranda Volunteer Fire Department
- George Monroe, Chief: Myers Flat Volunteer Fire Department
- Joel Ficklin, Chief; Palo Verde Volunteer Fire Department
- Hank Tauborg, Chief; Phillipsville Volunteer Fire Department
- Larry Halstead, Chief; Redcrest Volunteer Fire Department
- Brian Anderson, Chief; Redway Volunteer Fire District
- Dan Gribi, Chief; Salmon Creek Volunteer Fire Department
- Sal Gurreri, Asst. Chief; Shelter Cove Fire Department
- Diana Totten, Chief; Southern Humboldt Technical Rescue Team
- Peter Lawsky, Chief; Telegraph Ridge Fire Protection District
- Blu Graham, Chief; Whale Gulch Volunteer FireDepartment
- Ben Fiesler, Chief; Whitethorne Fire Protection District
- Lou Iglesias, Asst Chief, Weott Volunteer Fire Department
Other Firefighters
- Alison Jones, Captain; Briceland
- Aurora Studebaker, Asst Chief; Briceland / Southern Humboldt TRT
- Bill Bonser, Asst. Chief; Briceland
- Cheryl Antony; Shelter Cove fire Department
- Daniel Stein, Engineer; Briceland
- Diana Totten, Captain; Briceland / Southern Humboldt TRT
- Ernie Branscomb, Redway
- Fred Flores, Chief of Operations Humboldt Del Norte Unit CalFire
- James Hoeffer; CDF (Ret)
- Jim Nelson; Bridgeville VFD
- Joe Fassler, CalFire
- Jose Beltran, Calfire
- Kai Ostrow, Captain; Briceland / Southern Humboldt TRT
- Matt Stark, Asst. Chief; Salmon Creek
- Russell Gorden; CalFire (Ret)
- Glenn Bayless; Calfire
- Michael Bradley, CalFire
- Pete Genolio, Southern Humboldt TRT
- Ryan Heussler
- Shawn Studebaker, Engineer; Briceland / Southern Humboldt TRT
- Ted Vandenboss, Alderpoint
- Tim Jones, BLM
- Tony Mengual, Asst. Chief; Briceland / President B.O.D. BVFD
- The Southern Humboldt Technical Rescue Team
Individuals
| Al Ceraulo | Alex Connell |
| Alonzo Rumfelt | |
| Amy Shadwell | Anita Justice |
| Andrea Vaughn | Andrew Muthart |
| Anzini Ranch | Bea Stanley |
| Belle Baron | Beth & Thomas Allen |
| Beverly Johnson | Beverly Kingsley |
| Bill & June Thompson | Bill Daman |
| Bob Bell | Bobbi & Russel Wisby |
| Bob Fuel | |
| Bob Lawton | Bob McKee |
| Bonnie Glantz | Bree Smith |
| Brent Mitchell | Brian Harper |
| Brian & Robin Elie | Bruce Briscoe |
| Bruce Champie | Bruce Willis |
| Bunny Wilder | Buzz & Barb Lindsay |
| Candace McNair | Carlos Fondren |
| Carol Conners | |
| Carol West | Carol Catudio |
| Carolyn Hina Bourassa | Carrie Hamburg |
| Casey Schmidt | Cathy Larsen |
| Cathy Randall-Studebaker | Charlie Pecora |
| Charlene Cutler-Ploss | Chautaqua Natural Foods |
| Christy Watson | |
| Christi Wrigley | Christina Suarez |
| Christopher Larson | Cindy Leach |
| Cindy Taylor | Claire Courtney |
| Claudia Thompson | Colleen Guido |
| Colum & Monica Coyne | Connie Farley |
| Consuelo Jimenez | Craig Parkinson |
| Craig Lehman | Cynthia Coffer |
| Dan Hamburg | Dan Healy |
| Daniel Stein | D. Ann Teasley |
| Darcy Bruckenstein | Dave Ansley |
| Dave Dickinson | Dave Hawkins |
| Dave Kirby | David Booth |
| David Katz | David L. Thomas |
| David Simpson | Debbie Johannesen |
| Debra Miller | |
| Debra Carey | Debra Garnes |
| Dena Baker | Dennis Bourassa |
| Dennis Harper | Dennis Sullivan |
| Diana Totten | Diane de Ford |
| Diane Lehman | DINAH |
| Dinsmore Store | |
| Donald Walker Estate | Don & Carol Estes |
| Donna Mendes | Don Orazem |
| Don Sack | Dorothy Flocchini |
| Eddie Creech | Edna McWhorter |
| Ed Stone | Eel River Clean-up Crew |
| Elaine Lester | Elizabeth Nowak |
| Elizabeth Warner | Eric Snyder |
| Erica Robinson | Ernie Branscomb |
| Estrella Quiroga | Everett & Evelyn King |
| Felicia Oldfather | Finola O’Doherty |
| Francesca Cumero | |
| Frank Carder | Fred Baron |
| Freeman House | Freda Robinson |
| Gale Griffin | Gary Miller |
| Gayle Arnoul | |
| Gaylynn Miller | Gary & Louise Albonico |
| George Criswell | Gerald Myers |
| Gillian Brown | Gleiberman Family |
| Glen & Corinne Stromstadt | Gray Trone |
| Greg Conners | Gregory Teasley |
| Greg Wellish | Greg Lattanza |
| Hannah Nelson | Harold Mendes |
| Heather Kornberg | Heather Trott |
| Helen Stowe | Holly Sweet |
| Houston & Diane Muthart | Ivonne Niggebrugge |
| Jack Flaws | |
| Jack Abdusoud | Jack & Susan Rogers |
| Jack Sanford | Jackie Panatleo |
| Jake Pickering | James Andres |
| James Box | James & Karin Dunphy |
| James Klaverweiden | James Richardson |
| Jane Lapiner | Janice Branscomb |
| Janice Parakilas | Jan Porteous |
| Jay Moller | Jeane Elder |
| Jeanette Ahlgren | |
| Jeff Haas | Jeff Ruffner |
| Jennifer Hawley | Jeri Fergus |
| Jerry Fernandez | Jessica Wilson |
| Jim Baker | Jim Carlson |
| Jim Field; Southern Humboldt Fitness | |
| Jim Macy | Jimmy Durshlag |
| Jimmy Friel | Joanne Pardini |
| Joe Cyrek | |
| Joe James | Joe Whitney |
| John Casali | John Miller |
| Johnny Sammons | |
| John Schaefer | John & Flo Lane |
| Joseph Rodriguez | Joshua Sweet |
| Journey & Rachel Aquarian; Harris | Enterprises |
| Joyce Willis | |
| Kai Ostrow | Karen Richardson |
| Karin Marsh | |
| Karyn Lee Thomas | Katherine Eldridge |
| Katherine & Bruce Wayne | Kathleen Creager |
| Kathy Hapgood | Kathy Weber |
| Katie Casali | Katie Maguire |
| Katy Stern | Kay Holper |
| Kella Scown | Kellie Dodds |
| Kenny Swithenbank | Kenneth Wilson |
| Kent Wrede | |
| Kevin Arnoul | Kevin Coles |
| Kevin Murphy; Hohstadts Garden Supply | |
| Kim Phelps | Kristina Suarez |
| Korbly Wood Products | |
| Larry Bruckenstein | Larry Glass |
| Larry Goldberg | |
| Lauris Phillips | Lawrence Dini |
| Leanna Grib | Leib Ostrow |
| Lela McKee | Lenda Hand |
| Les Scher | Lillian Hagele |
| Lily Macy | Linda Corley |
| Linda Dillon | |
| Lisa Cyrek | Lisa Swerdlow |
| Liz Worley | Louis & Fay Spaggiari |
| Luke Vegnani | Lynette Meyers |
| Malcolm Stebbins | Manuel Santaella |
| Marci Ebert | Margaret Grant |
| Margi Krefting | Margriet Seinen |
| Marianne Odisio | Maria Savage |
| Marilyn Machi | Marise Beaufait |
| Mark Harris | Mark & Martha Baker |
| Marlene Fondren | Marling McReynolds |
| Martin Watson | Watson &Co. Energy Consultants |
| Martrin Eldridge | Maryanne Riley |
| Mary Giardino | |
| Marylin Cox | Megan Bushnell |
| Melody & Stephen Quiggle | Michael Caldwell |
| Michael Curran | Michael Newton |
| Mike Fridley | Mike Hamlin |
| Mike Thompson | Miranda Gardens |
| Molly & Ron Hickey Sinoway | |
| Nancy Noll | Nathan Vickers |
| Nicki Wick | Niki Genolio |
| Pamela Alexander | Pamela Kimball |
| Patricia Sibbel | Patrick Henry |
| Paulette Thiele | Paul Hass |
| Paula Ruano | Peg Anderson |
| Pete Johnson | Peter Connolly |
| Peter LaVallee | Peter Ryce |
| Phillis A. Taborski | Philip Eldridge |
| Rafaela Hendrix | Rafael Jimenez |
| Rama Boyd | Ray Anzini |
| Raymond Eckert | Raymond Smith |
| Rebecca Aitken | |
| Redwood Palace | Renee Montieth |
| Richard Cardella | Richard Parker |
| Rio Anderson | Rita Frame |
| Robert Escher | Robert Scully |
| Roberto Sibbel | Rob Gellman |
| Roger Herrick | Ron Jones |
| Rosa Paredes | Rosa Posey |
| Roy Baker | Roy Heider |
| Sally Then | Sara Brooks-Vella |
| Sara Machi | Saundra Stephenson |
| Sean O' Kane | SHELBY |
| Sherry Moody | |
| Shirley Rumfelt | Simon Frech |
| Shirley Hillman | Sita Formosa |
| Sonia Baur | Stephanie Gauboy |
| Stephen Dazey | Steve Harris |
| Steve Hutchings | |
| Steve Nordell | Steven Wolff |
| Sue Lukasha | Sungnome Madrone |
| Susan Thompson | Susan Lawsky |
| Susan Nessen | Susie Mattila |
| Suzi Schultz | Syd Lehman |
| Sylvia Brodersen | Sylvia Cardella |
| Steve Bowen; Pres. of SoHum Hospital | District |
| Takiko Larson | Tami Moore |
| Tamsen Kelly | Tasha McKee McCorkle |
| Ted Courtemanche | Tera Nansen |
| Thomas Frazier | Tim Metz |
| Timothy Carter | Tom Bero |
| Tom Brundage | Tom Culbert |
| Tom & Ivette Evans | Tom Wright |
| Tony Mengual | Trevor Lewis |
| Valery Hauger | Violet Connolly |
| Virgilia Becker | Vicki Kessler |
| Virgil Hendrix | Wally West |
| Warren Bell | William Paredes |
| Willie & Rosie Bosco | Yashi Hoffman |
| Yvonne Hendrix | Zoli Somogyi |
