The Lucknow Sentinel, 1994-11-02, Page 9Lueknow Sentinel, Wednesday, November 2, 1994 — Page 9
Municipal Election '94 -Village of Lucknow
Seven people after four seats at council table
In the village of Lucknow, Stuart
Reavie was acclaimed as reeve.
Seven people.are running in this
election for four council seats.
. Lillian Abbott
"Keeping a check on property
taxes will be key and a challenge
for the ,next council's term," says
Lillian Abbott who seeks re-election
to Lucknow's.council table.
Abbott, manager of personal
banking at. the Royal Bank in'
Ripley, previously studied
municipal government . ad-
ministration and acquired her
AMCT. During this current term on
council, she was a member of the
fire board, planning board, medical
centre board and recreation board.
"I have an interest in politics and
believe that local government is
most accountable to the ratepayers.
It is my wish to continue to see the
expansion of the' arena completed,
and work with future councils to
improve thejob opportunities in the
• community. We can accomplish this
by creating an environment to' at-
tract small business improving .our
main street, and community ser-
vices."
• Abbott is a member of the Luck -
now and District Kinetic Club,
treasurer for her church Sunday
school. and a former Sunday school
teacher. '
The mother of Katrina and Margo
enjoys service work.
Rick McMurray
A graduate from Fanshawe Col-
lege with a diploma in business
data processing is making a bid for
his first term on Lucknow council.
Thirty-one year old Rick McMur-
ray has been employed with Wes -
cast Industries since 1983. He is
currently a'melt manager.
"As a member of this community
for the past 31 years, seeing this
village progress is important to
me," says McMurray. "I would
enjoy the challenge, as a councillor,
on a team that is committed to
serve Lucknow in our best possible
capacity."
Rick and his wife Karen have two
sons, Nathan and Tyler.
• He is a director of .the Lucknow
and District Kinsmen Club, captain
on the local volunteer fire
department, and a 'member of the
community centre board.
Robert Jones
Robert Jones, 53, cites 21 years
experience in business management
as a good background for being a
Lucknow councillor.
Jones and his wife, .Marion, are
owners of the Lucknow Bowl. They
have three children and four
grandchildren.
He wants tO gain •experience in
community affairs and a knowledge
of how municipal council works.
BOWLING
Non-smoking League
Ladies' H.S. and H.T. Bea Griffin
206, 529. Men's H.S. and H.T.
Gerald Rhody 240, 665.
• Games over 200: Gerald Rhody
200, 240, 225, Stephen Machan
232, Bea Griffin 206; Chuck Morris
231, Bob Jones 200.
Standings: Weasels 27, Wildcats
25, Polar Bears 21; Tasmanian
Devils 20, Pitbulls 17, Grizzly
Bears 16. •
Lynn Peck
Lynn Peck .is keen on serving
another term on Lucknow council.
"The past three years have been
interesting and a learning ex-
perience," says Peck. "There are
several projects coming up that. I
have been, or would like to be,
involved in such as the arena,
completing Greenway, 211 emer-
gency service, entrance signs and in
general promoting Lucknow."
Peck says her first term on coun-
cil gives her the experience for
another term. She previously owned
and operated a local business, has
experience working in construction
offices so she is .familiar with
blueprints, tendering procedures
accounting, etc
She sits on the board of directors
for Maitland Valley Conservation
Authority, has served , on the
recreation board and on the, steering
committee for the Greenway
project. Peck organized the Luck -
now display at the International '
Plowing Match in Walkerton in
1993. •
Her husband Bob is an insulator
sub -foreman at Ontario Hydro:
They have one daughter, Mandy.
Shoot winners .
Kay McCormick, Rita Gilmore,
Gerald Wagner and- Tom Culbert
were in the winning circle at shoot
play at the Drop in Centre. Andy
Scott and Caroline .Menary tied for
most shoots.
At St. Helen's last week, winners
were Lois Chamney, George Inglis,
Marie Park, John King, and Cliff
Menary with the most shoots.
Tom Pegg
"My decision to run for council
has materialized because of my
concern for the future of Lucknow,"
says Tom Pegg, who seeks one of
four council seats available.
The owner/operator of Pegg
Construction, says his 18 year com-
mitment towards the growth, and
success -of his business is "an
achievement which speaks for itself.
A successful operation requires
trustworthiness, , reliability and
honesty."
Pegg wants to see Lucknow as "a
place where people want to raise
their children and where those
children will want to live; a town
which offers a diversity of
programs and activities for people
of . all ages; a community which
promises stability and growth where
townspeople can live a fulfilling.
life.
"We need to create an environ-
ment where small business would
"ant to" locate, so. Lucknow can
remain viableinto the. 21st, cen-
tury,"..says Pegg.
Pegg is a member of the local
Chamber of Commerce, third vice
on the Lucknow Lions Club, a
sponsor of local rec teams, coach
for minor ball and plays ball him-
self.
im-
self.
Pegg and his wife Pauline, who is •
in the personnel/payrolldepartment
at- Wingham hospital have four
children - Heather and Cody Pegg,
and Shayne and Denise Donald.
Former choir
boy returns
Kby.May Boyle'
INLOUGH
Bessie Maulden visited on Mon-
day with her cousin Madeline Ed-
ward at Goderich.
Mr. and Mrs. Peter van Dam were
dinner gues'ts on Sunday with Mr.
and Mrs. Bob Bergman and on
Monday with Patricia Campbell
Con. 6.
Betty McTaggart of Kinloss
visited . on Wednesday afternoon
with Edna and May Boyle.
Some .from here attended a
birthday tea at the Lucknow Legion
Hall on Saturday afternoon for
Mary McGillivray who celebrated
her 80th birthday. We extend our
congratulations and wish her many
more good years.
On Sunday the guest speaker at
the Kinlough Anglican Church was
the Rev. Alex Hewitt of Oakville.
The 'church was filled for the mor-
ning Harvest Thanksgiving service.
I1 was so good 'to have one of our
Own choir boys (which Alex was)
return back. He gave a most
inspiring message and was so happy
to be back in his home church at
Kinlough.
Somc from the Presbyterian
Church here attended the anniver-
sary service in the Tceswater
church at the evening service.,
Itaylene Rebryna
"I've seen how little disposable
income families really have today,"
says 36 year-old Raylene Rebryna,
who is looking for her first term on
municipal government in Lucknow.
"People are more highly taxed at
this time than any other time in
Canada's history."
The self-employed personal and
business services woman believes
"it is imperative that where possible
we. participate in the democratic
process to ensure responsible use of
these monies."
She cites her experience in
dealing with Revenue Canada and
other goverrtment agencies, as well
as providing consultation to small
businesses and individuals, and .
experience with life insurance and
investments as -good qualifications
for someone on council.
Rebryna and her husband, Rejean
Neron, a welder, have two children
Jayleau and Gabriel.
Paul Zinn
Paul Zinn, 34; believes his
business experience and contacts
could be utilized to the com-
munity's betterment if he is suc-
cessful in a bid for a scat at Luck-
now's council table.
Zinn is an associate broker with
Wilfred McIntee and Co.
"Being self-employed and having
a flexible schedule, I feel that 1 can
commit to a three year term as 'a
councillor. Like many people, I
have a vested interestin the village
being governed in an efficient man-
.-ner," says Zinn.
Zinn is a steward with Trinity
United Church.- Ashfield; director
of the Huron Real Estate . Board,
and president of the Lucknow and
District Kinsmen Club.
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