Genevieve Morgan, left, march state organizer for Maine, shares a moment with Ruth McNiff and Libby Schecher of Hallowell at a reception held by U.S. Rep. Chellie Pingree, D-1st District, at the Rayburn House Office Building Saturday.

Julia Fitz of Portland, left, Anna Sommos of Portland, center, and John Sommos of Appleton, right, hold a sign they displayed at the march Saturday. Anna Sommos, John Sommos' daughter, said, "I think it's a great representation of people's sentiments."

Ruth McNiff, of Hallowell, wears a clapboard sign on Saturday made of paintings created for the march by Hallowell artist Betsy Cook.

Marchers on Saturday display a banner expressing their forecast of the future and their reaction to it.