Candidates
(Vote for 3)
 
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Donna M Lajcak
1,397 votes
25.1%
- Occupation: Former High School Teacher (16 years)
 - Loveland City Council Member and Community Service
 - Saint Francis College, Loretto, PA BA English
 - Secondary Education/History
 - Loveland Community Update Producer/Host Public Access TV for 5 years
 - City Beautification Committee Chair, 10 years
 - Nisbet Park Amphitheater Renovation Chair, 2 years
  
Priorities:
- Promote renewal of existing business districts
 - Develop appropriate plan for White Pillars property
 - Strive for "citizen friendly" city services
  
Heather S. Russell
1,321 votes
23.7%
- Occupation: Prosecuting Attorney
 - Community/Neighborhood:  Loveland
 - Education: Bachelors', French & International Studies Miami Univ.; Law, U.C
 - Loveland resident 13 years, 2 children Loveland
 - City Schools, Asst Prosecuting Attorney, Hamilton County 15 + years.  Experience in statute
 - interpretation, advocacy, diplomacy and interpersonal communication skills.
 - Highly organized.  Leadership experience.
  
Priorities:
- Return civility to Council.
 - Help Loveland to grow & develop with input
 - with input from all interested citizens.
  
Dave Bednar
1,257 votes
22.5%
- Occupation: Vice President, Tonaco, Inc.
 - Community/Neighborhood: City of Loveland
 - Education: B.S. Business Administration, Ashland University
 - Resident of Loveland for 21 years; founder and
 - currently chairs the Loveland Community Issue Forum; co-chair for White Pillars
 - town meeting; currently serves on the Clermont County Historical Marker
 - Committee for the Year 2000 County Bi-Centennial Celebration.
  
Priorities:
- Return Loveland to the People by keeping them informed
 - Give Citizens the Service They Deserve
 - Accountability is Key
  
Robert H. Weisgerber
880 votes
15.8%
- Occupation: GE  AE Design Systems Manager
 - Community/Neighborhood: Loveland
 - Education: BS Mechanical Engineering; MS Aerospace Engineering
 - I have been active for 16 years, Vice Mayor for two and on Council for 4 years.
 - I have been on Planning and Finance for 4 years.
 - After being elected to council, I prepared my mission statements.
  
Priorities:
- Continue fiscal responsibility.  Keep taxes down by improving the tax base.
 - Improve the cost effectiveness of city savings.
 - Participate with FEMA in proactive disaster risk abatement planning.
  
David E. Bair
722 votes
13%
- Occupation: Work for Southern Film Extruders
 - Business Degree
 - After college I served 2 years in the Army with the 500th Military Intelligence Group
 - I have served on Council for the past 4 years
 - I am the Director of Elders at the King of kings Lutheran Church in Mason
 - I am also on the Board of Directors for the L/S Fire Department
 - I am serving on other Committees within the City
  
Priorities:
- City Services, I will work toward estabishing the Northeast Communication Center
 - Parks and Reaction: enhance grounds and pathways at Nesbit Park, develop an active Web Page for All City Sports Programs, and improve ground maintence
 - City Finances: Maintain Moody's A-1 rating as well as economic development
  
  
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