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Show Candidates Thursday, October 26, 1989 The Daily Herald, Provo, Utah f 1- Randy Brailsford rat EM Randv Brailsford. a current councilman, is running for the .mayor's seat with the Progres sive Party. As a city coun-dipa- n, Brailsford. has been responsi-bt- e for improve1 ments of roads. Byron Sumner As a retired corporate businessPLEASANT GROVE man and electrical contractor, Byron daway is running for R. Sumner says he I I mayor 01 Pleasant feels he has Grove because he and materials to complete the learned to meet believes he can ItMi 41 JJXU & Sterrett Neale ar pc. thell s p Terry Ficklin is running for city council on the Progressive Party ticket. Ficklin says he would like to see Salem continue to move in a pro gressive direction j "that we can alii be proud of." Some of the con cerns that he feels the1 accounting. Although born in Las Vegas, Nev., Ficklin says his roots are in Salem through his grandparents, now deceased, who moved to Salem in 1953. A graduate of Cottonwood High School he attended the College of Eastern Utah where he served as studentbody president as well as president of the Intermountain College Association of the Utah Council of Student Body Presidents and as a member of the Utah State Board council will, deal with in the J future are finding ' water new of Terry Ficklin sources, handling the increased need for electricity, Upgrading equipment and public safety. He is president of CPS Leasing, Inc., an employee leasing company. ; Ficklin is also a partner with his father in Ficklin Associates, which specializes in medical billing and Regents Presidential octet. Itynderwood over been has; the power department ahd motor for his past the tw years on the council. He helped organize depart- '01 vice-presid- formed to develop the pond so "Salem can be proud of it and enjoy using it." In his first two years as councilman, Underwood was over cemetery, parks, roads, motor pool and Salem Days. He helped coordinate the building of the lower bridge. Underwood is a Salem native. He attended Utah Technical College of Provo and Salt Lake and became d one of the first technicians in the Intermountain West. He began work Don Underwood working with city administrator helped develop tracking of utility costs for each city department. He said he feels the need for strong citizen support and would Uke to see a utility board organized to develop adequate power and water for Salem's future growth. He would also like to see a cornrnittee at Utah Regional Medical Center in 1965. He was the assistant director for eight years and was named director in 1978. He is currently the manager of engineering services for IHC. Underwood has been president of the Utah Hospital Engineers Association. He has been active in the Boy Scout program for over 20 years. Joel Pendleton SALEM Joel Pendleton is the second candidate on the progressive pany ucm for council. 'Pendleton was, raised locally and graduated Spanish I from Fork' my High School. He attended Brigham Young University ana is a BYU sports booster. 17 ,rHe has an lnter- est In recreation and said he would Joel Prndlelon to upgrade the sports facilities and programs for the youth in the community. "I feel our sports programs warrant more attention," said Pendleton. "All things are possible if you keep the interest focused," he addUke ed. Pendleton is currently the office manager and district credit manager for PDM in Spanish Fork. Prior to that he was an office manager at Geneva Rock, Valley Asphalt and a field accountant for U.S. Steel. He is active in the LDS Church and is area athletic director. Gerald Carlisle SALEM Gerald Carlisle is run- ning for the Salem City Council on me progressive Party ticket. I Carlisle is the 7 owner of Jerry's' Dairy in Salem and has run that business for over 15 years. He graduated from Utah State and taught math In the Provo School District for 17 years. He has been In- - . .?- Gerald Carlisle ? PLEASANT GROVE Pleasant Grove's main emphasis should be the improvement andi advancement of I economic growth and development,! moving forward. "Much time and acheived over the past few years. "If I intend to empha size economic de money has been expended to get the most modern and continued improvement to city faciliDavid Holdaway ties. I will also continue a program of fiscal responsibility and improvement in the quality of life for the residents of Pleasant Grove," Holdaway said. During his time in office, Holdaway set a number of goals he felt were important to the community, he said. These goals included improvement to the water system; extension of the sewer system into areas of the city where the system was badly needed; construction of new city offices, a library, senior citizens' center, and fire and ambulance facilities; city beautification; promotion of the arts; improvement in city employees' wages; and general improvement in efficiency. Pleasant Grove City CounciL facilities built for the city but the focus on economic development has been ignored," 1 said Daniel B. Fu--j gaL candidate fori David Games Games said. "The tax base needed to maintain these new facilities must come from new sources. This requires the city to look for new growth in industry and commercial areas as well as residential growth." The infrastruction of Pleasant Grove is also in need of attention by city leaders, Gaines said. With the growth the city has experienced over the past few years, it is necessary to improve and add sidewalks to the town. "Roads need to be fixed once so that it is not necessary to come back every two or three years to repair or 1 "I was raised in would like to repay Provo ji Fugal was nomi 1 nated to run by I the Pleasant Grovel Citizen's Party. "The city's tax Daniel Fugal base needs to be broadened to allow the city to pr vide the needed improvements and facilities for the growing population of the city," Fugal said. At present, there are no parks or recreation facilities north of Center Street in Pleis-an- t Grove, he said. ed r Fugal would like to see a systematic effort, with a master plan; working to provide those facilities for the population in the north end of the city, as well as evaluation of other '" needs within the city. Pleasant Grove has done an admirable job of living within its means) Fugal said, and he would like to continue the "pay as you go" philos- replace them. City beautification is ,, . "While I recognize that none of needed to attract new business and ophy. these goals could have been achieved to keep the ones already here," "I support the city's beautification without the efforts of many people, Gaines said. efforts and am appreciative of those including city council members, city After being raised in Pleasant who are striving to make Pleasant Grove an attractive place to live," employees, and volunteers, I feel Grove and attending its schools, he said. that I can continue to provide the Gaines received his Bachelor of Scileadership that will allow progress to ence A life long resident of the Pleasant degree in business from Brighcontinue," Holdaway said. am Young University in 1969 and his Grove area, Fugal has a background Born and raised in Pleasant Grove, master's in business adininistration in business, receiving his education Holdaway is a graduate of Brigham from the University of Phoenix in from the University of Utah and Young University with a degree in 1985. Brigham Young University with,, a electrical engineering and has stuB.S. in business management and has He on served the Pleasant finance. He died toward a master's of business previously served administration degree at the Univer- Grove Planning Commission since years as a member of the 1985 and has 80 attended about persity of Santa Clara in California. Alpine School Board. c. cent of all city council meetings He has been employed as a prosince 1983. "I feel that I know how He is one of the owners of Niejs duction engineer and manager for the city has been run and what the Fugal Sons Company of Pleasant several manufacturing companies. " citizens want," he said. Grove. tot-eig- and I her for what I have received from my hometown by bringing good practical business experience back to local government. Let us make this investment together. Let me put you first." Ben Porter V. Ben Porter is upset over the wasted spending of tax dollars and the double taxation I going on in Provo! City at present. He is seeking re-- 1 1 election in the' Southwest District! mil msMjm city council seat to continue to work! toward eliminating mm v 1 this type of spend ing and taxation, he said. "I have served Ben Porter the community of Provo in various positions for over 26 years," he said. "I have accomplished things for the people of my s y district." Projects he has completed during his service include an ordinance on sidewalk replacement requiring the city to pay 50 percent instead of the owner paying for all expenses, and an ordinance against trains blocking city streets for no longer than fifteen minutes at a time. "I will always oppose bringing in people outside of Provo City to fill department head positions until it is proved to me that we don't have qualified leadership in our city employees," he said. He added that not one of Provo's department heads has come up through the ranks. He also opposed moving the library to Academy Square, a 9.8 percent raise in utilities in 1988 after a 25 percent increase in 1987, and the sale of commercial garbage to private business. volved with the Utah Countv Fair and Utah State Fair in Agriculture for many years. He and his family participate in many livestock shows. For eight years he has served on the Salem Board of Adjustments. "I feel that my experiences as a businessman, school teacher and representative of agriculture make me capable of analyzing the city's needs," said Carlisle. Carlisle said he feels that orderly city growth is for the benefit of all citizens. 'yAir' K mart now closes on Sundays only in North Dakota and for some of the year in parts of New England. Grocery stores are packed for the same rea- son. Pathmark, which runs its 142 supermarkets in five eastern states 24 hours a day, seven days a week, says Sundays are now its second busiest days after Saturdays. 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"I questioned the mayor on the neglectful destruction of the city's $80,000 green house, with no answer. :e 1 nonself-sustainin- -- bio-me- ment budget methods and build on communi- ty improvements velopment - PLEASANT GROVE David as Gaines registered as a candidate for mayor of rleasant Grove because he teeis a new look is needed to keep Pleasant Grove Hol- not stuck with funding white eleg phant capital improvements which would burden the citizens of Utah. You can have your cake and eat it too if you are sure of the recipe to begin with." Search Committee. He attended BYU and Southern Utah State College and finished a degree in business, marketing and accounting. He is currently legislafor the Spanish tive Fork PTA council, acting chairman of the Republican Party in his district and a member of the Don Underwood Don Underwood is the SALEM only incumbent seeking election rrofn &aiem. He is , runnina nn the Progressive Party i David Daniel Fugal pic dream but feels precautions should be taken to "make sure we're Terry Ficklin SALEM David Gaines David Holdaway the community as well as the Utah National Guard, the state, county and federal government for funds project. the heavy respon He is currently the sales represibilities of busi sentativemanager for Smith Auto ness and family and has been for 17 years. and would like to As mayor, he says he would like use his experience to implement open work meetings to serve the comoarks. cemetery, !i to study ideas that the mayor and sidewalks and has ) T" munity that has council are considering. "This will served him well. prompted and revisions help the council hear the opinions "My family nasiLand gather information in a more been in Provo for -l cfty Byron Sumner favorable setting and make better three H . has been generations. Brailsford. said of Salem decisions," charge I learned from them to concentrate Randy Brailsford "I think a key factor in city on important things one at a time. Days ana organized funds and volunteer services governments is not just talking to I have focused in the past on raising citizens but listening to them," he for that ce! ration. my fine family and meeting the As a councilman he says he has said. Among his priorities are a heavy responsibilities of a corporate committed himself to learning all utilities commission, safe crosslevel businessman." he can about city government and walks, beautification of Salem "Planning and structure have been has attended many courses sponPond, expansion of clean up days my fortes in the past. This is why I and a better working relationship would like to take from sored by the public works associamy drawing with tion. police, ambulance and fire board to the council chambers my Brailsofrd served as the chairdepartments. past business experience and my He is the former chairman of the man for the school bridge commitvision," Sumner said. tee and organized sources within Wheel for Life Cancer Fund. "I feel that I can effectively transfer my boardroom experience to the !(. councilroom and return the 'hands on' experience of meeting personal (. ( payrolls back to local government." SALEM Sterrett Neale is the Broadcasters Association. PostmasHe recently chaired the Although business is his backChen's Party candidate for ter Banks' Day which was a salute ground, Sumner believes the individA- resident of baiem, to Salem's retiring postmaster. He ual is vital in "I do Neale has served currently serves as the mayor's not consider people as just numbers. administrator for the 1990 census. oflthe Board of Everyone must do their part. I have Neale is a gradaute of Marshall especially enjoyed helping create our for Adjustments own neighborhood park project." University, West Va. with a masthe past seven ter's the was and degree in communications years As part of his plan to make from Case Western Reserve UniverSaflan representagovernment more accessible to cititive to Spanish sity in Cleveland, Ohio. zens, Sumner said he will make "Because of my recent retirement and past experience I feel himself available every Wednesday Celebration fori vS. that I have the qualifications of evening from 9 p.m. to 10 p.m. at his i v ive years. home for calls or visits. time and talent for the responsibiliiNeale moved to I , N of Neale. said ties Salem with mayor," "I commit my professional experiAmong his concerns Neale lists ence, background and wisdom to purchase of radio sterrett Neale cleaning up Salem Pond, rectifying mapping the direction and plans with sutuuns nuni oiiu KTMP in 1977. As president and the deterioration of the water systhe citizens of Provo. 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