Pastor Erick Ness of Fryeburg, center, delivered the opening prayer in the Maine Senate on March 28. He has served at Center Conway Baptist Church in Center Conway, New Hampshire, since 1996. Sen. James Hamper, R-Oxford, left, stands with Ness and Ness’ son, Caleb, who has expressed an interest in serving in the Legislature one day.


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