BANGOR – A 16-person delegation from Penobscot and Hancock counties will visit El Salvador this fall to see firsthand the impact of free trade policies on ordinary Salvadorans. The trip is sponsored by Peace through Interamerican Community Action. The group also will spend time in Bangor’s sister city of Carasque.

Members of the Maine delegation are Margaret Baillie, Chris Bowie, Kathleen Caldwell, Dennis Chinoy, Jimmy Cook, Meredith Defrancesco, KC Edes, Katie Greenman, Katherine Kates, Robert Kates, Lesley Lichko, Alexandra Lounsbery, Celia McLay, Janet Redman, Rachel Sherman and Sara Stalman.

For information, contact Dennis Chinoy or Meredith Defrancesco at 945-5827 or 326-8263, or jesakade@gwi.net.