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i f p10 the tribune tuesday november 4 1997 ward 2 candidate helene johnson is taking an aggressive nononsense approach its working said johnson voters appreciate that ill not make promises i cant keep ill not take stands based on impulse instead ill explore the issue including the financial aspects and social impact ward 2 deserves nothing less johnson and her husband ralph live in downtown stouffville born on a farm in musselmans lake 69 years ago she was educated in bloomington my roots are in ward 2 she stress es ward 2 will no longer be left out of the loop im a team player i know how to lobby ill come to the council table informed and because of it be able to get my colleagues on side ward 2 residents are not convinced that the new com munal water system is the ticketyes people worry they deserve answers this water issue has been a thom in their sides for far too long johnson comes to the campaign with community experience shes president of the whitchurchstouffville chamber of commerce a member of the stouffer vision fund the heritage railway association the local historical society the triple e helene johnson program at the sdss and shes a former guide leader steve pliak councillor ward 1 steve pliakes married to lilly for 33 years i have lived worked in ward 1 for 23 years i am semiretired selfemployed businessman i have served on the york regional police services board i am familiar with the process of municipal council i am available day night for your questions concerns and ideas for decisive action experience dedication vote for steve pliakes on november 10 st environmental concerns protecting a chosen lifestyle and the isolation ofthe towns northern communities are the driving force behind mark carrolls candidacy in ward 2 im worried about the natural environment about the lifestyle in our area about the lake and about the fact that were cut off from the town he said developers come and go said carroll they come for the money and go with it with not much consideration of the impact they leave on both the residents and the environment whitchurchstouf fville is a slow growth area we have to keep it that way carroll supports a northernbased fire hall and an indoor public pool this is something that will benefit the whole community if properly planned this will work carroll is opposed to building a new town hall how can we even consider such a project at this time we dont even know if town staff or council will be around in the coming years married to kelley carroll is the father of samantha and jennifer and a volunteer coach of local softball teams born in markham carroll has lived on elsvale blvd in mussel- mans for 1 1 years mark carroll peter dobrich when ward 3 candidate peter dobrich of preston lake hit the cam paign trail he was the first to declare an interest in being a member of council after 30 years with ontario hydro including both technical and manage ment positions dobrich 59 recently took an early retirement hes been a member of the whitchurchstouffville hydro com mission for the past three years in that role dobrich was part of the team to introduce a radical change resulting in whitchurchstouffville having the lowest hydro rates in ontario the commission is now looking at expanding its boundaries beyond the town to include more of whitchurchstouffville including ward 3 if this happens the average bill in this ward would drop 240 a year he said as well dobrich is the president of the environmental group pride and preston lake inc and president of the preston lake beach club hes also shown active support for the secondary plan for vandorf and preston lake dobrich s agenda includes improvements to roads and parks a big issue is planning and development dobrich stressed that hes pro development providing its well planned and includes input from everyone in his quest to gain a seat on local council dobrich is telling the vot ers that he has the time the interest the energy and the know how to get the job done dobrich speaks three languages hes married to ann for 35 years the couple has three grown children and one grandchild return trustee virginia hackson dedicated to making a good system even better vote to return virginia hackson for experience dedication open dialogue safe school policies strong community links commitment to quality results through teamwork not confrontation a lifetime of ability and experience a proven record of performance a promise to serve our communities for the communities of whitchurch stouffville east gwillimbury on monday november 10th vote experience vote for proven leadership vote for conscientious representation perfect attendance all council meetings no tax increases mayors youth committee raises 3000000 completion of second ice pad completion of stouffville secondary plan vote emmerson mayor x member edac member hydro commission member library board member region budget commission member gta bring whitchurchstouffville into the new millennium reelect mayor wayne emmerson sophie angelis develop ment thats scattered involves open storage or is environ- mentally hazardous played a major role in sophie angelis throwing her hat into the election ring a communi ty activist volunteer and an environmentalist angelis has a well defined agenda our environment is a priority with me said angelis if we dont take responsibility for our actions who will i care about preserving the way of life in our communities we need to sustain our hamlets and not allow overdevelopment of our rural lands i know firsthand that bad planning can destroy our peaceful and healthy way of life she said angelis is adamant she doesnt want ward 3 to be subjected to scattered industry i dont understand the logic behind irresponsi ble planning she said we have scattered industry in vandorf and gormley and in the remainder of whitchurchstouffville angelis is against building a new town hall as well she opposes any move to bring a household chemical waste facility to ward 3 while angelis supports building a public indoor swimming pool putting it in an area other than the downtown core is an option that needs to be explored angelis has sug gested a former business woman and now a homemaker angelis has been married to john for 23 years the couple live on wood bine avenue with their two children i 1bv ml jf jink bv ward 4 councillor cliff dunkeld stands alone in being the only member of whitchurchstouffville council to be acclaimed dunkeld hasnt missed a single council meeting since being elected to the down town ward in 1991 married to glcnda for 40 years dunkelds other passion is baseball cou pled with an a concern for youth the father of six children gave 30 years of volunteer service to baseball as well he was a base ball coach at seneca college for seven years and hes currently an auditor for the please see page 1 1