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HomeMy WebLinkAboutHuron Expositor, 2000-11-08, Page 61 S—THE HURON EXPOSITOR, November S, 4000 Meet the candidates --Councillor, McKillop, Brussels, Grey Wards Name: Ferg Kelly Age: 60 Family' members: Wife, Anne , f o ur children and 10 grand- children. Ward: McKillop. Position seeking: councillor (ACCLAIMED) Occupation: Huron Perth Catholic District School Board. Interests/hobbies: Hockey, fishing, reading. Why are you running? I have a strong interest in local government. What are the key issues in your. platform? to have a strong farming community; to have a good infrastructure and see- that it is maintainable, ie. good roads; to have good recreational facilities in our communities for our children and ratepayers. What experience do you have that will help in your position: six years' experience as a councillor in McKillop Township. Name: Sharon McClure. Age: 53 • Family members: Husband Bill, three children, t w o grand- daughters Ward: McKillop. Position seeking: councillor (ACCLAIMED) Occupation: Homemaker Interests/h'obbies: Gardening, cooking. reading: travelling, socializing with 'friends: Whyare you running? I have the time for the increased council meetings;. looking forward to the challenge of how things are going to come together on Jan. 1; I enjoy the council meetings--whatit takes to make a municipality work. What are the key issues in your platform? Maintain the same service ratepayers have had in the past; best value for the ratepayers' dollar; maintain water quality. What experience do you have that will help in your position: 12 years as municipal councillor; past member of Seaforth and Area Fire Board; present member of Seaforth Community Hospital Board of Directors; member of community based police organization; Winthrop recreation committee member. Name: Joseph Seili Age: 45 Family members: Wife, Debbie, three children, t w o grandsons. Ward: Brussels Position seeking: councillor Occupation: self-employed at Huron Feeding Systems Interests/hobbies: Optimist Club of Brussels. Why are you running? To keep a strong voice for Brussels community. What are the key issues in your platform? to make sure Brussels is not lost in amalgamation; to ensure development of industrial lots in Brussels; to maintain the level of -service our residents have come to expect. What experience do you. have that will help in your position: past president twice to Brussels Optimists; two previous terms on Brussels council. Name: Alvin McLellan Age: 44' Family m e m bees:: Wife, Pam and three children. Ward: Grey Position seeking: councillor Occupation: parts/counter person Interests/.hobbies: woodworking. hobby farming. working on cars. walking with my wife. Why are you running? Want to see final pieces of Huron East come together and work; want the Grey ward to be well -represented at the Huron'East council • table; long-time . resident interested in local affairs like helping people: What are the key issues in your platform? Clean water --after Walkerton, much interest is placed on farming and its practices: A balance "Keep LIN on County Council" sponsored by the Committee to elect LIN STEFFLER MAYOR HURON EAST t must be struck between the right to farm and the public perceptionof safe farming practices; maintain level of , service our ratepayers are • used to; push for hard surfacing of roads in our ward' to support our community halls in their time of need. • What experience do you have that will help. in your position: have been a councillor in Grey Township for nine years, including the last three as deputy reeve: served on the transition board to create Huron East; 12 years on the Brussels, Morris and Grey Board of Recreation including six years as chair; serves as a board member on Cranbook. Moncreiff and Ethel Hall boards over the years; Brussels Optimist member for nine nears. (NOTE:. attempts were made to contact all other candidates in Wards Grey and Brussels but no further profiles were submitted) Tuckersmith Name: Larry McGrath Age: 44 Family members: wife. Dianne, three children. Ward: Tuckersmith Position seeking: councillor Occupation: self-employed plumbing and- heating contractor. Intersts/hobbies: older model cars. Why are you running? Returning after a three-year - fit, absence to ensure the ratepayers of Tuckersmith (urban and rural)have an equal representation in the new municipality.. What are the key issues in your, platform? common sense spending of taxpayers' dollars: ensure Tuckersmith's reserve fund is spent in 'hickersmith; to represent the people to the best If my ability. %%'hat experience do you have that will help in your position: six Kars as councillor; three years as deputy -reeve: self-employed business man; sat on Seaforth and District. Community Centres Board, Seafort Area Fire Board, recycling committee. 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