2 rerrace Review — Wednesday, November 4,: 1 987

Four vie for three council seats

~ Candidates are’ ‘gearing “up.

their campaign machines for the
Nov. 21 election and Terrace
residents will be looking at four
‘candidates to fill three alder-
manic. seats and four candidates
to fill two school trustee posi-
tions, oo

Running for alderman’ ‘this
year are incumbents Ruth Hal-
lock and Mo Takhar, and Hel-

mut Giesbrecht and Danny Sher-
idan, *

Incumbent Ruth Hallock, a
housewife, is just completing her
second term as alderman.

As an alderman Hallock said
she was the Public Works Com-
mittee chairman last year and a
‘member this year and has also
been a member of the Recrea-

tion Committee and the Finance

Committee. She said she also
represented the city on the Fami-
ly Court Committee for two
years, the Heritage and Museum

Advisory Commission, the Ter-
race Disabled Association and
Community Services.

.. Hallock said that she served as
one of the Regional District city
representatives for the past two
years and in that capacity has
served on the Regional Hospital
District. She said she was also on
the Building Project Committee
for the extended care wing at
Terraceview Lodge.

Hallock said her main objec-
tive is to “maintain an orderly
and ongoing development and
improvement of the
community.”

She. said she doesn’t have a
specific goal. in mind, but she
came into council on a ‘‘com-
munication ticket?’ four years
ago, and she feels she has sué-
ceeded.on: that issue.

She said that four years ago,
‘*There was great turmoil. There
was tremendous polarization,
and I felt that they needed a sort
of cOmmon-sense approach to
things, and I feel that I’ve suc-
ceeded in that.”

Incumbent Mo Takhar, self-
employed, is also just complet-
ing his second term as alderman.

Takhar said he has served on
several committees during that
time.and is also a member of the
Terrace Rotary Club. _

He said his main objective is
to continue working for the bet-

personnel and education.

Helmut Glesbrecht

terment of the city as he has in
the past. .

“I would like to do the same
thing I’ve been doing for the
past five years,’’ he said. ‘Clean
up the downtown area and work
for whatever is best for
Terrace.”’

Danny Sheridan, a consult-
ant, said he served the commun-
ity as a school trustee for four
years, where he was a member of
a number of committees - in:
cluding finance, negotiations,

Sheridan said he had also rep-
‘resented all school boards i in the

Northwest during that time as’

the Northwest executive member
of the B.C, School Trustees
Association.

He said that his main objec-

tive on council would be to |

represent the public view.

“I think the main objective of |
anyone is to provide good repre-.
“sentation and déal- with’ the ig" - Pere

sues as they come along,” he
said.:

Helmut Giesbrecht, a teacher,
said he served Terrace as an
alderman from 1976 to 1981 and
as mayor from 1982 to 1985,

Giesbrecht said that -during
that time he served as the chair-
man of the Finance Committee
for five years, as well as terms
on all other committees with the
exception of recreation.

He said he also served as a
Regional District representative

_ for one year and as an alternate

for one year. During that time
he sat on the committee that was

Peace forum Saturday

TERRACE — The Baha’i i Com-
munity of Terrace will present a
public talk and discussion on the
subject of world peace in the
meeting room of the Terrace
Public Library at 7:30 p.m.
Nov. 7. The group has invited all
interested members of the public
to participate.

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resident Bill Brewer.
Departure point for
discussion will be a. statement
issued. two years ago analyzing
the causes of war by the Baha'i
World Faith House of Universal
Justice, Copies of the statement

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tion with Thornhill; was a mem-
ber of the Northern Develop-

ment Council and -represented -

the Regional District on the
Municipal Finance Authority,

Giesbrecht said his main ob-

jective is ‘‘to provide a voice for
that segment of the community
that has been neglected, so that
there’s some kind of a:‘balance in
the cross-section of the com-

- While he said he doesn't. have

‘any specific concerns at the mo-

ment, he feels they will. probably
come out during the campaign.
af i had any concerns,’’ he
said, “‘it would be the closed-
shop style after which the

district has operated. in the past -

couple of years, the length of
time it takes to make decisions, -

sometimes to the detriment of

Ruth Hallock | Danny Sheridan Mo Takhar
looking into possible amalgama- munity, ” the community, and: the c costs of

some of the major projects.”

Police

On Oct. 24 an adult male was
arrested on charges of theft of a
vehicle, break and entry, and
refusing to stop for the police.
Local RCMP arrested the sus-
pect fleeing from the stolen vehi-
cle.

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