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Santa Cruz County, CA November 2, 2004 Election
Director; Boulder Creek Recreation and Park District Voter Information

4 Year Term.

Results as of Nov 23 10:56am, 100.0% of Precincts Reporting (9/9)
(29 Writein Votes 0.3%)
Candidates (Vote for 3)
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Eric C. Hammer 2,606 votes 27.2%

  • Occupation: Businessman/Construction Superintendent
Heidi A (Hoffman) Lindsay Click here for more information about this candidate 2,145 votes 22.4%
  • Occupation: Human Resources Vice-President
  • B.S. from Oregon State University
  • Program Director, Ecolab Community Grant Program
  • Program Director, Ecolab Educational Grant Program
  • Charter Member of HeartMath
  • NCHRA Member with PHR certification
  • SHRM Member with PHR certification
Priorities:
  • Public Relations and getting the word out about B.C. Parks and Recreation
  • Recycling Programs
  • Various Programs for Youth and Senior Adults
April M. Terrell Click here for more information about this candidate 1,694 votes 17.7%
  • Occupation: Incumbent
  • Volunteer at: BCRPD since 1998; Ben Lomond Library since 1998; founding member VYA (2000);BCE & Redwood classrooms, 1999-2004
  • Director, Boulder Creek Recreation & Park District 2002-2004
  • Raised in Oak Park, Ilinois; graduate University of Wisconsin-Madison; Married 13 years, one son
  • Successfully started my own business before age 30
  • Entered computer industry in 1985 as Office Mgr, then in Sales/Mkting selling productivity software to programmers
Priorities:
  • Adding more programs to better serve the community
  • Protecting and improving all District assets, including Garrahan Park, tennis courts, and the Dam
  • Helping the District function in an open, equitable, and professional manner
Thetis Sammons Click here for more information about this candidate 1,690 votes 17.6%
  • Occupation: Organic Farmer/Businesswoman
  • Owner operator of small organic goat dairy and vegetable business 1980-87
  • Returning college student with 4 young children 1990-94
  • Nine years experience as Supervisor, Director and VP of Channel Management for technology hardware, software, telecom, and engineering services firms
  • Mother to a blended family of 6 children ages 24-6
  • Currently developing 8 acre Boulder Creek property into small organic farm
Priorities:
  • Improve upkeep, maintenance and appearance of BCRD building and facilities to encourage broader use and community enjoyment
  • Work with BCRD program director, board and community members to develop useful, educational and cooperatve programs and relationships
  • Open communication with board and community to develop long range growth plans for BCRD
Eric P. Barbour Click here for more information about this candidate 1,412 votes 14.7%
  • Occupation: Chemical Engineering Student
  • Executive Board Member and Recording Secretary of the Cabrillo College Chapter of the California Community College Honor Society, "Alpha Gamma Sigma"
  • Lab Technician: Cabrillo College Chemistry Department
  • Recognized Member of the National Dean's List (Who's Who of the Nation's College Students)
Priorities:
  • Publicize the district, with emphasis on our webpage at http://www.bcrpd.org, as the central point to access information on programs, policies, etc.
  • Anchor our bylaws, policy manual, and job descriptions with detailed, but concise and understandable, language
  • Create a long term mission statement and, from there, create an appropriate business philosophy

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