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October 21, 2018 - 8:27 AM
The Thompson Nicola Regional District board of directors has a lot of familiar faces this election.
The TNRD covers 11 municipalities (Ashcroft, Barriere, Cache Creek, Chase, Clearwater, Clinton, Kamloops, Logan Lake, Lytton, Merritt and Sun Peaks) and 10 Electoral Areas represented by elected officials.
The district provides over 120 services including planning and building inspection, solid waste management, emergency preparedness and 9-1-1 services, recreation, utilities, television rebroadcasting, river buoys, transit, tourism, library services and operates a film commission.
Here is the list of who voters elected to sit on the TNRD board of directors:
Electoral Area "L" (Grasslands) Ken Gillis (incumbent) 277
Electoral Area "M" (Beautiful Nicola Valley - North) David Laird 230
Electoral Area "A" (Wells Gray Country) Carol Schaffer (incumbent) 200
Electoral Area "O" (Lower North Thompson) Bill Kershaw (incumbent) 191
Electoral Area "J" (Copper Desert Country) Ronaye Elliott (incumbent) 187
Electoral Area "E" (Bonaparte Plateau) Sally Watson (incumbent) 165
Electoral Area "I" (Blue Sky Country) Steven Rice (incumbent) 164
Electoral Area "B" (Thompson Headwaters) Stephen Quinn 57
Electoral Area "E" (Bonaparte Plateau) Sally Watson (incumbent) 165
The following candidates were acclaimed:
Electoral Area "N" (Beautiful Nicola Valley - South) Herb Graham (incumbent)
Electoral Area "P" (Rivers and the Peaks) Mel Rothenburger (incumbent)
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