eity: “Other examples’ “have ®

_ been reported: sporadically A
“over the past week. fee
‘Mayor Linda Michaluk — =:
re-elected through acclama-.
tion in October — was aware

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Peninsula News Review
The Saanich School

Board is looking for a few
good candidates.

- While. would-be | coun-
cilors wage - all-candidate
war across the. Saanich
Peninsula and the three
Mayors are reduced to the
role of casual observer, the

. current Chair in School Dis-

trict 63 is still considering
nominations for a vacant po-
sition in North Saanich: ..

“I have been approached
by a number of interested
parties,”. said. current
School Board. Chair; Lor-
raine Borstad. “The process

“requires me to provide my
suggestions to the Minister.“

of. Education shortly after
the elections. are. finished,
November 20.” |

The North Saanich va-

cancy. was’ created when

' Sheila Fea withdrew from

the upcoming election de- ,
spite. knowing she would
have been acclaimed to one -

of at least two other flyers.
North

‘Saanich. Some have’ been

~~ found stuffed into copies of.
- the Peninsula News Review
weekend edition, while oth-
ers appear alone i in the mail.

box.

"7 wouldn't even. glorify
this by calling it mud,” said

*Michaluk of the anonymous
literature. :
7 hope this municipality

of the area’s.two positions
on the board. Her an-
nouncement came after the
deadline’ for nominations,
meaning the position will
now be. filled by appoint-
ment from the Minister of
Education.

Patti Sollars also with-
drew from the race after
nominations had. closed,
leaving Peter Garnham ac-
claimed to the lone Sidney
spot on the School Board. In
Central Saanich, there are.
still three candidates - John
Bartanus, _Hanne Kohout

--and. Nancy. Michell. -run-.

ning for two available posi-

. tions when voters head. to.

the polling stations Novem-
ber 20.)

Anyone ititerested 3 in be-
ing considered. for the
North Saanich vacancy is
being asked to contact Joan -

Axford, the district’s secre-

tary-treasurer, at 652-7300.
To qualify for: a’ trustee .

however, to.condemn this

~ year’s batch as some of the
- most.contemptible she has

‘seen. Neither did Scoones.

“Whoever is doing it is ig- -
norant and cowardly. This is

an. absolute: act of cow-
ardice,”’ she: said, adding
that she was confident the

- voters: would:.see through

the anonymous messages.

“T can't fight it because L:

- don’t. know who it is,” said

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position, each person will be.
: asked to demonstrate that =:

ous. Helore. but not oe ayy aS
this far away. from election’.
day. She didn’t. hesitate, ..

: they are at least 18 years of
age as of November 20,

Canadian citizen;
have been a resident of B.C.
for at least six months; and
are- not. otherwise - legally
disqualified.

In addition, each person
will be asked to provide the

same financial information

as candidates running in the
election.

Candidates do not have to
live in North Saanich to be
eligible for consideration.

“Tam. hopeful that we can
resolve this matter late in
November so that.all Board
positions are filled when the
new Board takes. office. in
December,” said Borstad.

The «Saanich : School

- Board :is made up of seven
‘trustees: two from Saanich,

two from Central Saanich,

~ two.from North Saanich and
‘one -from. Sidney. Once

elected, trustees serve a
three-year term. |
“The'public got a chance

os ‘hear all school hoard: 7

date Sheila Irving.

He urged. voters to: call ff

the candidates directly. if

of BONELESS BOTTOM ROUND:

demned ‘incumbent: candi- |

candidates speak on Mon-
day, November 8 at Bayside
middle school. The meeting
was sponsored by the
Saanich Teachers Associa-
tion and the Confederation
of Parents Advisory Coun-
cils of Saanich.

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they were concerned about. [jx

any of the: material being.

“gent to their home...
“People should be very
careful about what they re-
ceive,” he said. “It's not fair
play... _ it's disgusting.”
~The next chance for resi-
dents to hear from North
Saanich candidates comes
Teetey. November 16.

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