| First off today, voting packages for Canadian Wheat Board director elections are being sent out today. The package includes voting instructions, detailed biographies and policy statements of the candidates, a preferential ballot and an official postage paid return envelope. Brenda Brindle, General Manager of the Alberta Grain Commission encourages all eligible producers to vote.
Interview with Brenda Brindle (2:04 minutes) (514 Kb)
The candidates in District 1 are Art Macklin of Grande Prairie and Henry Vos of Fairview. In District 2, there are three candidates—Larry Hill of Swift Current, Conrad Johnson of Bracken, and Stephen Vandervalk of Fort MacLeod. And there are four candidates in District 5—Vicki Dutton of Paynton, Tom Jackson of Killam, Allen Oberg from Forestburg, and Kerry Peterson of Parkside. For more information, call the Election Coordinator at 1-800-446-0890 or go to www.cwbelection.com. You can also call the Alberta Grain Commission at 780-427-7329.
The preceding is a transcript of the October 30, 2006 program. There may be some omissions due to last minute changes. For further information, contact Caitlynn Reesor at (780) 422-3981 or Ken Blackley at (780) 422-3951. |
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