JOHN A. PICA, JR., Democrat, District 43. Born in Baltimore, April 1, 1952.
Attended Mt. St. Joseph High School; Villanova University, B.A., 1975; The Johns
Hopkins University; Loyola College, M.B.A., 1977; University of Baltimore Law
School. Married to the former Jeanne McNichols; one daughter, Lacy, born August
26, 1979. Member of the House of Delegates since 1979. Annapolis office: 321 Lowe
Bldg., 21401; tel. 841-3308.

MARK 0. PILCHARD, Democrat, District 36. Born in Pocomoke City, March 20,
1924. Attended Stockton High School. Fanner and hybrid corn agent. County Com-
missioner at large, Worcester County, 1966-1978 (president of Board, 1974-1978).
Past director, Maryland Pork Producers, Inc.; Crescent Lodge AF & AM of
Pocomoke, 32 degree Mason; Shriner; past president and life member, Pocomoke
City Jaycees; past vice-president, Maryland Junior Chamber of Commerce. Past di-
rector, Voters, Inc.; past member, Shad Landing Recreational Committee; past presi-
dent, Delmarva Advisory Council; former member. Board of Directors, Maryland
Association of Counties; former member, Legislative Committee, Maryland Associa-
tion of Counties; member, Delmarva Water Transport Committee; member,
Nassawango Country Club. Married; 2 children. Member of the House of Delegates,
1959-1966, 1979—. District office: "Shimar," R.F.D. 3, Box 100, Pocomoke City
21851; tel. 632-0473. Annapolis office: 413 Lowe Bldg., 21401; tel. 841-3431.

JOAN PITKIN, Democrat, District 24. Bom in New York, N.Y. Attended Univer-
sity of Vermont; Columbia University. Former director, Bowie Health Center; Bowie
State College Fine Arts Society; Bowie Cultural Arts Commission; charter member,
Bowie Woman's Club, Inc. Co-founder, Belair Cooperative Nursery School. Member,
Governor's Advisory Committee for Office of Children and Youth; first chairperson,
Prince George's County Office of Children and Youth, Member, Council on Toxic
Substances; State Department of Education's Energy Task Force. Married; 4 chil-
dren. Member of the House of Delegates since 1979. Member, Joint Committee on
Investigations; Joint Committee on Hospice Reimbursement; House Environmental
Matters Committee. District office: 12005 Long Ridge Lane, Bowie 20715; tel.
262-0538. Annapolis office: 208 Lowe Bldg., 21401; tel. 841-3098.

JOHN WILLIAM QUADE, Democrat, District 29. Bom in Oakley, February 16,
1947. Attended Margaret Brent High School; Charles County Community College;

St. Mary's College, B.A., 1971; University of Baltimore Law School. Real estate as-
sociate. Served in the U.S. Marine Corps; received Purple Heart, Vietnam Service
with Cluster, and other service medals. St. Mary's Code Committee, 1977- 1978; St.
Mary's Citizens Advisory Council, 1976-1978; Project Basic, 1977-1979. Life mem-
ber, Disabled Veterans; Fleet Reserve Association; VFW; State Watermen's Associa-
tion; National Historical Society; 4th and 5th Democratic Clubs of Charles County;

St. Mary's Democratic Club; 7th District Optimist Club; St. Mary's County Tax-
payers Association. Member, executive board, Tri-County Council. Chairman, St.
Mary's County Rockfish Hatchery Study Committee. State representative to the
Conference of Insurance Legislation, Charleston, S.C. Unmarried. Member of the
House of Delegates since 1979. Chairman, Charles and St. Mary's counties delega-
tion, 1980—. Member, Joint Committee on Community and Economic Develop-
ment, June 1979-January 1980; Subcommittee on Banking; Joint Committee on In-
surance. Annapolis office: 216 Lowe Bldg., 21401; tel. 841-3247.