- Maryalice Russell, Superintendent, McMinnville Public Schools, takes the Purple Hands Pledge® at Duniway Middle School Open House.
- McMinnville Fire Chief, Police Chief, Maryalice Russell, Superintendent McMinnville Public Schools, and Yamhill County Sheriff Crabtree, all take the Purple Hands Pledge® at a school-wide assembly.
- “Champions For Children Award” Presented by Clackamas County Sheriff, Craig Roberts, to Ann S. Kelly Founder/Director Hands & Words Are Not For Hurting Project®. Annual Child Abuse & Family Violence Summit Portland, Oregon.
- Yamhill County Sheriff Crabtree & Police Chief take the Purple Hands Pledge®
- Yamhill County Sheriff Crabtree and Yamhill County Deputies endorse the Purple Hands Pledge® at Yamhill County Sheriff’s Office.
- Barbara Roberts, Oregon’s First Woman to Serve as Governor takes the Purple Hands Pledge®
- Vicki Berger, Oregon House of Representatives District 20 takes the Purple Hands Pledge®
- Oregon Governor Ted Kulongowski, far right, endorses the Purple Hands Pledge®. Pictured with Ann S. Kelly Founder/Director and Marion County Sheriff Raul Ramirez.