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NAME OF ISSUER | TITLE OF CLASS | CUSIP | (x$1000) | PRN AMT | PRN | CALL | DISCRETION | MANAGER | SOLE | SHARED | NONE |
APPLE INC. | COM | 037833100 | 8,208,730 | 38,974 | SH | | SOLE | 0 | 38,974 | 0 | 0 |
ABBVIE INC. | COM | 00287Y109 | 6,686,496 | 38,984 | SH | | SOLE | 0 | 38,984 | 0 | 0 |
ABBOTT LABORATORIES | COM | 002824100 | 11,196,112 | 107,748 | SH | | SOLE | 0 | 107,748 | 0 | 0 |
ADOBE SYSTEMS INC. | COM | 00724F101 | 1,964,945 | 3,537 | SH | | SOLE | 0 | 3,537 | 0 | 0 |
AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING, INC. | COM | 053015103 | 5,631,413 | 23,593 | SH | | SOLE | 0 | 23,593 | 0 | 0 |
AUTODESK INC | COM | 052769106 | 2,090,458 | 8,448 | SH | | SOLE | 0 | 8,448 | 0 | 0 |
AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER | COM | 025537101 | 392,198 | 4,470 | SH | | SOLE | 0 | 4,470 | 0 | 0 |
AMGEN INC. | COM | 031162100 | 707,074 | 2,263 | SH | | SOLE | 0 | 2,263 | 0 | 0 |
AMAZON.COM, INC. | COM | 023135106 | 4,987,589 | 25,809 | SH | | SOLE | 0 | 25,809 | 0 | 0 |
AIR PRODUCTS & CHEMICALS INC | COM | 009158106 | 1,590,708 | 6,164 | SH | | SOLE | 0 | 6,164 | 0 | 0 |
BROADCOM INC. | COM | 11135F101 | 635,790 | 396 | SH | | SOLE | 0 | 396 | 0 | 0 |
AVERY DENNISON CORP | COM | 053611109 | 3,261,821 | 14,918 | SH | | SOLE | 0 | 14,918 | 0 | 0 |
AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY | COM | 025816109 | 11,316,312 | 48,872 | SH | | SOLE | 0 | 48,872 | 0 | 0 |
BANK OF AMERICA CORP. | COM | 060505104 | 622,560 | 15,654 | SH | | SOLE | 0 | 15,654 | 0 | 0 |
BALL CORP | COM | 058498106 | 850,183 | 14,165 | SH | | SOLE | 0 | 14,165 | 0 | 0 |
BECTON, DICKINSON & COMPANY | COM | 075887109 | 6,147,742 | 26,305 | SH | | SOLE | 0 | 26,305 | 0 | 0 |
BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB COMPANY | COM | 110122108 | 889,448 | 21,417 | SH | | SOLE | 0 | 21,417 | 0 | 0 |
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC. - CL B | COM | 084670702 | 5,736,287 | 14,101 | SH | | SOLE | 0 | 14,101 | 0 | 0 |
CAMDEN NATIONAL CORP. | COM | 133034108 | 254,100 | 7,700 | SH | | SOLE | 0 | 7,700 | 0 | 0 |
CARRIER GLOBAL CORP. | COM | 14448C104 | 576,047 | 9,132 | SH | | SOLE | 0 | 9,132 | 0 | 0 |
CHUBB LTD. | COM | H1467J104 | 588,214 | 2,306 | SH | | SOLE | 0 | 2,306 | 0 | 0 |
CHURCH & DWIGHT COMPANY, INC. | COM | 171340102 | 3,469,859 | 33,467 | SH | | SOLE | 0 | 33,467 | 0 | 0 |
CIGNA GROUP | COM | 125523100 | 409,576 | 1,239 | SH | | SOLE | 0 | 1,239 | 0 | 0 |
CLEAN HARBORS, INC. | COM | 184496107 | 203,535 | 900 | SH | | SOLE | 0 | 900 | 0 | 0 |
COMCAST CORP. - CL A | COM | 20030N101 | 2,993,625 | 76,446 | SH | | SOLE | 0 | 76,446 | 0 | 0 |
CUMMINS INC. | COM | 231021106 | 324,839 | 1,173 | SH | | SOLE | 0 | 1,173 | 0 | 0 |
CANADIAN NATL RAILWAY COMPANY | COM | 136375102 | 231,535 | 1,960 | SH | | SOLE | 0 | 1,960 | 0 | 0 |
CAPITAL ONE FINANCIAL CORP. | COM | 14040H105 | 621,641 | 4,490 | SH | | SOLE | 0 | 4,490 | 0 | 0 |
COSTCO WHOLESALE CORP. | COM | 22160K105 | 2,409,722 | 2,835 | SH | | SOLE | 0 | 2,835 | 0 | 0 |
SALESFORCE.COM, INC. | COM | 79466L302 | 912,191 | 3,548 | SH | | SOLE | 0 | 3,548 | 0 | 0 |
CISCO SYSTEMS INC | COM | 17275R102 | 688,895 | 14,500 | SH | | SOLE | 0 | 14,500 | 0 | 0 |
COTERRA ENERGY INC. | COM | 127097103 | 330,895 | 12,407 | SH | | SOLE | 0 | 12,407 | 0 | 0 |
CVS HEALTH CORP. | COM | 126650100 | 512,131 | 8,671 | SH | | SOLE | 0 | 8,671 | 0 | 0 |
CHEVRON CORP. | COM | 166764100 | 8,632,038 | 55,185 | SH | | SOLE | 0 | 55,185 | 0 | 0 |
DASSAULT SYSTEMES SA ADR | COM | 237545108 | 1,623,647 | 42,965 | SH | | SOLE | 0 | 42,965 | 0 | 0 |
DIAGEO PLC - ADR | COM | 25243Q205 | 3,231,178 | 25,628 | SH | | SOLE | 0 | 25,628 | 0 | 0 |
DANAHER CORP. | COM | 235851102 | 10,393,760 | 41,600 | SH | | SOLE | 0 | 41,600 | 0 | 0 |
WALT DISNEY COMPANY | COM | 254687106 | 2,639,724 | 26,586 | SH | | SOLE | 0 | 26,586 | 0 | 0 |
DUKE ENERGY CORPORATION | COM | 26441C204 | 4,029,647 | 40,204 | SH | | SOLE | 0 | 40,204 | 0 | 0 |
ECOLAB INC | COM | 278865100 | 6,094,574 | 25,607 | SH | | SOLE | 0 | 25,607 | 0 | 0 |
EMERSON ELECTRIC COMPANY | COM | 291011104 | 6,544,385 | 59,408 | SH | | SOLE | 0 | 59,408 | 0 | 0 |
EMERA INC. | COM | 290876101 | 2,228,449 | 66,760 | SH | | SOLE | 0 | 66,760 | 0 | 0 |
EARTH SEARCH SCIENCES INC. | COM | 270313208 | 1 | 10,000 | SH | | SOLE | 0 | 10,000 | 0 | 0 |
FORTUNE BRANDS INNOVATIONS, INC. | COM | 34964C106 | 631,217 | 9,720 | SH | | SOLE | 0 | 9,720 | 0 | 0 |
FIRST GRAPHENE LTD | COM | Q3860H107 | 340 | 10,000 | SH | | SOLE | 0 | 10,000 | 0 | 0 |
FISERV, INC. | COM | 337738108 | 289,883 | 1,945 | SH | | SOLE | 0 | 1,945 | 0 | 0 |
FORTIVE CORP. | COM | 34959J108 | 3,098,417 | 41,814 | SH | | SOLE | 0 | 41,814 | 0 | 0 |
GENERAL DYNAMICS CORP. | COM | 369550108 | 3,703,057 | 12,763 | SH | | SOLE | 0 | 12,763 | 0 | 0 |
GE HEALTHCARE TECHNOLOGIES INC. | COM | 36266G107 | 4,046,541 | 51,932 | SH | | SOLE | 0 | 51,932 | 0 | 0 |
GENERAL MILLS, INC. | COM | 370334104 | 3,961,278 | 62,619 | SH | | SOLE | 0 | 62,619 | 0 | 0 |
ALPHABET INC. - CL C (Non-Voting) | COM | 02079K107 | 8,598,730 | 46,880 | SH | | SOLE | 0 | 46,880 | 0 | 0 |
ALPHABET INC. - CL A (Voting) | COM | 02079K305 | 17,519,369 | 96,181 | SH | | SOLE | 0 | 96,181 | 0 | 0 |
GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP, INC. | COM | 38141G104 | 470,413 | 1,040 | SH | | SOLE | 0 | 1,040 | 0 | 0 |
HOME DEPOT, INC. | COM | 437076102 | 7,594,279 | 22,061 | SH | | SOLE | 0 | 22,061 | 0 | 0 |
HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC | COM | 438516106 | 4,492,241 | 21,037 | SH | | SOLE | 0 | 21,037 | 0 | 0 |
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION | COM | 459200101 | 2,932,194 | 16,954 | SH | | SOLE | 0 | 16,954 | 0 | 0 |
ISHARES CORE S&P MID-CAP ETF | CONV BONDS | 464287507 | 3,907,667 | 66,775 | PRN | | SOLE | 0 | 66,775 | 0 | 0 |
INTEL CORP | COM | 458140100 | 650,060 | 20,990 | SH | | SOLE | 0 | 20,990 | 0 | 0 |
ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS | COM | 452308109 | 8,646,196 | 36,488 | SH | | SOLE | 0 | 36,488 | 0 | 0 |
JOHNSON & JOHNSON | COM | 478160104 | 10,329,642 | 70,674 | SH | | SOLE | 0 | 70,674 | 0 | 0 |
JPMORGAN CHASE & COMPANY | COM | 46625H100 | 1,978,305 | 9,781 | SH | | SOLE | 0 | 9,781 | 0 | 0 |
KYNDRYL HOLDINGS, INC. | COM | 50155Q100 | 1,347,467 | 51,215 | SH | | SOLE | 0 | 51,215 | 0 | 0 |
KIMBERLY-CLARK CORP. | COM | 494368103 | 5,934,999 | 42,945 | SH | | SOLE | 0 | 42,945 | 0 | 0 |
COCA-COLA COMPANY | COM | 191216100 | 8,709,279 | 136,831 | SH | | SOLE | 0 | 136,831 | 0 | 0 |
L3 HARRIS TECHNOLOGIES, INC. | COM | 502431109 | 330,133 | 1,470 | SH | | SOLE | 0 | 1,470 | 0 | 0 |
LINDE PLC | COM | G54950103 | 11,939,581 | 27,209 | SH | | SOLE | 0 | 27,209 | 0 | 0 |
ELI LILLY & COMPANY | COM | 532457108 | 1,360,786 | 1,503 | SH | | SOLE | 0 | 1,503 | 0 | 0 |
MASTERCARD INC. - CL A | COM | 57636Q104 | 10,623,574 | 24,081 | SH | | SOLE | 0 | 24,081 | 0 | 0 |
MASCO CORP | COM | 574599106 | 2,315,782 | 34,735 | SH | | SOLE | 0 | 34,735 | 0 | 0 |
MCDONALD`S CORP. | COM | 580135101 | 8,298,681 | 32,564 | SH | | SOLE | 0 | 32,564 | 0 | 0 |
BARINGS CORPORATE INVESTORS | CONV BONDS | 06759X107 | 3,080,940 | 165,464 | PRN | | SOLE | 0 | 165,464 | 0 | 0 |
MONDELEZ INTERNATIONAL, INC. - CL A | COM | 609207105 | 2,695,191 | 41,186 | SH | | SOLE | 0 | 41,186 | 0 | 0 |
META PLATFORMS, INC. | COM | 30303M102 | 8,199,655 | 16,262 | SH | | SOLE | 0 | 16,262 | 0 | 0 |
MCCORMICK & COMPANY, INC. | COM | 579780206 | 411,239 | 5,797 | SH | | SOLE | 0 | 5,797 | 0 | 0 |
MERCK & COMPANY, INC. | COM | 58933Y105 | 9,520,715 | 76,904 | SH | | SOLE | 0 | 76,904 | 0 | 0 |
MICROSOFT CORP | COM | 594918104 | 40,236,635 | 90,025 | SH | | SOLE | 0 | 90,025 | 0 | 0 |
MOTOROLA SOLUTIONS INC. | COM | 620076307 | 325,826 | 844 | SH | | SOLE | 0 | 844 | 0 | 0 |
M & T BANK CORP. | COM | 55261F104 | 4,943,720 | 32,662 | SH | | SOLE | 0 | 32,662 | 0 | 0 |
NIKE, INC. - CL B | COM | 654106103 | 527,063 | 6,993 | SH | | SOLE | 0 | 6,993 | 0 | 0 |
NESTLE SA - ADR | COM | 641069406 | 8,437,475 | 82,357 | SH | | SOLE | 0 | 82,357 | 0 | 0 |
NETAPP, INC. | COM | 64110D104 | 344,540 | 2,675 | SH | | SOLE | 0 | 2,675 | 0 | 0 |
NUCOR CORP | COM | 670346105 | 263,994 | 1,670 | SH | | SOLE | 0 | 1,670 | 0 | 0 |
NVIDIA CORP | COM | 67066G104 | 35,636,966 | 288,465 | SH | | SOLE | 0 | 288,465 | 0 | 0 |
ORACLE CORP | COM | 68389X105 | 1,414,824 | 10,020 | SH | | SOLE | 0 | 10,020 | 0 | 0 |
OTIS WORLDWIDE CORP | COM | 68902V107 | 243,538 | 2,530 | SH | | SOLE | 0 | 2,530 | 0 | 0 |
PALO ALTO NETWORKS, INC. | COM | 697435105 | 1,588,262 | 4,685 | SH | | SOLE | 0 | 4,685 | 0 | 0 |
PEPSICO, INC. | COM | 713448108 | 12,249,017 | 74,268 | SH | | SOLE | 0 | 74,268 | 0 | 0 |
PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY | COM | 742718109 | 11,030,066 | 66,881 | SH | | SOLE | 0 | 66,881 | 0 | 0 |
PROGRESSIVE CORP. | COM | 743315103 | 668,826 | 3,220 | SH | | SOLE | 0 | 3,220 | 0 | 0 |
PHILIP MORRIS INTERNATIONAL INC. | COM | 718172109 | 8,529,853 | 84,179 | SH | | SOLE | 0 | 84,179 | 0 | 0 |
PNC FINANCIAL SERVICES GROUP, INC. | COM | 693475105 | 5,408,372 | 34,785 | SH | | SOLE | 0 | 34,785 | 0 | 0 |
PAYPAL HOLDINGS, INC. | COM | 70450Y103 | 234,557 | 4,042 | SH | | SOLE | 0 | 4,042 | 0 | 0 |
QUALCOMM INC | COM | 747525103 | 234,634 | 1,178 | SH | | SOLE | 0 | 1,178 | 0 | 0 |
ROCHE HOLDINGS AG - ADR | COM | 771195104 | 1,226,902 | 35,388 | SH | | SOLE | 0 | 35,388 | 0 | 0 |
INVESCO S&P 500 EQUAL WEIGHT ETF | CONV BONDS | 46137V357 | 377,023 | 2,295 | PRN | | SOLE | 0 | 2,295 | 0 | 0 |
RTX CORPORATION | COM | 75513E101 | 8,194,936 | 81,631 | SH | | SOLE | 0 | 81,631 | 0 | 0 |
STARBUCKS CORP. | COM | 855244109 | 1,577,609 | 20,265 | SH | | SOLE | 0 | 20,265 | 0 | 0 |
CHARLES SCHWAB CORP. | COM | 808513105 | 374,714 | 5,085 | SH | | SOLE | 0 | 5,085 | 0 | 0 |
SHELL PLC - ADR | COM | 780295305 | 1,622,967 | 22,485 | SH | | SOLE | 0 | 22,485 | 0 | 0 |
SOUTHERN COMPANY | COM | 842587107 | 6,228,250 | 80,292 | SH | | SOLE | 0 | 80,292 | 0 | 0 |
SPDR S&P 500 ETF TRUST | CONV BONDS | 78462F103 | 3,123,670 | 5,740 | PRN | | SOLE | 0 | 5,740 | 0 | 0 |
STANLEY BLACK & DECKER INC | COM | 854502101 | 2,171,490 | 27,181 | SH | | SOLE | 0 | 27,181 | 0 | 0 |
STRYKER CORP. | COM | 863667101 | 4,962,887 | 14,586 | SH | | SOLE | 0 | 14,586 | 0 | 0 |
SYSCO CORP. | COM | 871829107 | 5,827,423 | 81,628 | SH | | SOLE | 0 | 81,628 | 0 | 0 |
TORONTO-DOMINION BANK | COM | 891160509 | 813,408 | 14,800 | SH | | SOLE | 0 | 14,800 | 0 | 0 |
THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC INC. | COM | 883556102 | 9,804,137 | 17,729 | SH | | SOLE | 0 | 17,729 | 0 | 0 |
T. ROWE PRICE GROUP, INC. | COM | 74144T108 | 6,513,516 | 56,487 | SH | | SOLE | 0 | 56,487 | 0 | 0 |
TRAVELERS COMPANIES, INC. | COM | 89417E109 | 531,734 | 2,615 | SH | | SOLE | 0 | 2,615 | 0 | 0 |
TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG CO. LTD. - ADR | COM | 874039100 | 365,001 | 2,100 | SH | | SOLE | 0 | 2,100 | 0 | 0 |
TRANE TECHNOLOGIES PLC | COM | G8994E103 | 323,996 | 985 | SH | | SOLE | 0 | 985 | 0 | 0 |
TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC | COM | 882508104 | 9,171,117 | 47,145 | SH | | SOLE | 0 | 47,145 | 0 | 0 |
TEXTRON INC | COM | 883203101 | 347,733 | 4,050 | SH | | SOLE | 0 | 4,050 | 0 | 0 |
UNILEVER PLC - ADR | COM | 904767704 | 501,234 | 9,115 | SH | | SOLE | 0 | 9,115 | 0 | 0 |
UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INC. | COM | 91324P102 | 6,739,547 | 13,234 | SH | | SOLE | 0 | 13,234 | 0 | 0 |
UNION PACIFIC CORP | COM | 907818108 | 1,141,482 | 5,045 | SH | | SOLE | 0 | 5,045 | 0 | 0 |
UNITED PARCEL SERVICE - CL B | COM | 911312106 | 5,493,159 | 40,140 | SH | | SOLE | 0 | 40,140 | 0 | 0 |
U.S. BANCORP | COM | 902973304 | 1,549,928 | 39,041 | SH | | SOLE | 0 | 39,041 | 0 | 0 |
VISA INC. | COM | 92826C839 | 1,759,074 | 6,702 | SH | | SOLE | 0 | 6,702 | 0 | 0 |
VERALTO CORP. | COM | 92338C103 | 456,538 | 4,782 | SH | | SOLE | 0 | 4,782 | 0 | 0 |
VERISK ANALYTICS | COM | 92345Y106 | 470,365 | 1,745 | SH | | SOLE | 0 | 1,745 | 0 | 0 |
VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC. | COM | 92343V104 | 2,846,426 | 69,021 | SH | | SOLE | 0 | 69,021 | 0 | 0 |
WEBSTER FINANCIAL CORP. | COM | 947890109 | 226,058 | 5,186 | SH | | SOLE | 0 | 5,186 | 0 | 0 |
WELLS FARGO & COMPANY | COM | 949746101 | 462,351 | 7,785 | SH | | SOLE | 0 | 7,785 | 0 | 0 |
WALMART INC. | COM | 931142103 | 1,402,806 | 20,718 | SH | | SOLE | 0 | 20,718 | 0 | 0 |
TECHNOLOGY SELECT SECTOR SPDR ETF | CONV BONDS | 81369Y803 | 392,962 | 1,737 | PRN | | SOLE | 0 | 1,737 | 0 | 0 |
EXXON MOBIL CORP. | COM | 30231G102 | 9,284,773 | 80,653 | SH | | SOLE | 0 | 80,653 | 0 | 0 |
ZOETIS INC. | COM | 98978V103 | 3,672,426 | 21,184 | SH | | SOLE | 0 | 21,184 | 0 | 0 |