Diane Buckshnis - Council Member Position #4.

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Here are the names of some of the people who know that I am the best candidate for this job.

 

32nd District Democrats:  http://www.32democrats.org/

National Women's Political Caucus of Washington:  www.nwpcwa.org

The Daily Herald:  http://heraldent.com

Allen Albertson & Breeanna:  Irish Catholic gentleman wanting to ensure Edmonds remains a city for its people and pets.

Gloria Anderson:  Fascinating movie reviewer, lover of dogs, kind heart, Halloween Howl costume creator.

Armageddon Graphics:  fascinating artist, hard worker, great t-shirt, nice tats.

Susan  Mowen Armstrong:  Kind soul, person who "clowns" around, concerned citizen about out town's future.

John and Carol Austenfeld:  Fantasy yard, astute, kind, wonderful neighbors, cute pair.

Mary Barnes: Great project manager, funny, sweet, Director of Volunteers for O.L.A.E. (Off-Leash Area - Edmonds)

Susan Bauer:  Environmentalist, historian, lover of nature and the outdoors, highly intelligent.

Melinda Beck: Board Member for Edmonds Memorial Cemetery, pillar of the community.

Jack and Bette Bell:  Historians, antique evaluators, splendidly classic, pillars of the community.

Beresford - Booth PLLC:  Role model citizens, Pillars of the Community.

Dick and Pam Beresford:  Fascinating stories, lovely grandparents, cute couple, pillars of our community.

Corinne Beuchet: Great hair styling artist, rebel, fabulously French, protector of dogs, Director of O.L.A.E. (Off-Leash Area - Edmonds).

Jack and Jo Bevan:  Jack - former City Council Member, pillars of the Edmonds' community, cute pair.

Susan Blalock:  Visionary, Rebel, sweet person with lots of action going on, Rose House Diplomat and Fundraiser.

James and Patricia Bloch:  Fellow Rotarian, concerned about our City, pillars of the Community.

Ellie Bonanno: Kind-hearted, lovely woman, pillar of the community.

Art Boruck:  Fascinating historian, eye for design and color, humourous, kind, owns Boruck printing.

Suzie and Ben Bradford:  Vocalist extraordinaire for both Side Project and the Bradfords, role-models for generation Xs.

Rob and Amina Brandt:  Visionaries, unlimited enthusiasm, tree lovers, tree ordiance vs. plastic bags?

Marge Hellberg Buckshnis: Awesome mom, mentor, talented bowler, dedicated volunteer to Milwaukie Senior Center.

Bree Ann Buckshnis:  Scholar, lover of animals and nature, kindest person I know, spiritual role model.

Joey Buckshnis: Talented marketing artist, environmentalist, Jokester, spiritual role model for young adults.

Rick and Lori Buckshnis: Scrabble champ until we play again, beer drinking and card playing buddies, dedicated.

Rikki Lee Buckshnis:  Scholar, fierce volleyball player, stunning tall beauty.

Tom and Tootsie Buckshnis:  Spiritual role models, lovers of nature and the outdoors, die-hard Charger fans.

Georgia Butterfield: Mentor, cousin, founding member of Rescue Paws and news writer for Best Friends Network.

Rose Cantwell:  Mentor, role model, Senior Center supporter, kind, dedicated to a better Edmonds, animal lover.

Gloria Mae Campbell:  Mentor, fabulous weaver, environmentalists, great pumpkin pie maker, pillar of the community.

Jerry and Susan Capretta:  Educators, bankers, dedicated to a better Edmonds.

Mylo and Marion Charlston:  Cute couple, fascinating historian, awesome builder, pillars of the community.

Bob and Carol Clos: First anonymous donars, lovely yard, kind, pillars of the community.

Robert Cortright: Diane's first boss at U.S. National Bank of Oregon and photographer of Bridging the World series.

Elizabeth Crouch:  Rebel, persuasive, fabulous mother, kind-hearted, fellow Rotarian, mentor,

Thayer Cuter: Highly intelligent, friendly fun gal, environmentalist, just a joy to talk too, fellow Red Wings lover.

Paul and Heidi Danilchik: Role model couple, great photographers, brilliant engineer, stunning creative tall beauty.

Clyde Dimmick:  Funny, fascinating historian, lovely personality, pillar of the community.

John and Carol Eckert:  Friends, Neighbors, role model couple of the neighborhood, fellow finance geek.

Patsy Ethridge-Neal:  Sparkling personality, dedicated to the seniors, pillar of the community.

Kornelija Francuziciute:  Lithuanian sesuo', greatest person to tell stories with (and laugh and cry), Jokester. 

Keith Gehrig and Chazz:  Dog lover, Arts Adminstrator of Driftwood Players, supporter of parks and open spaces. 

Deborah and Harry George:  Concerned citizens for a better Edmonds, nurses are wonderful people.

Jeretta Graham: Mentor, fiscal conservative, friend to laugh and tell stories, pillar of the community.

B.B. Grande:  Tireless volunteer, fantastic chef that spoils Steve, Director of O.L.A.E. (Off-Leash Area - Edmonds).

Christy Gurley:  Cutie-pie, sweet, fantastic retail planner, friend to laugh with and tell stories, optimist.

Jack and Kathe Hall: Pillars of the community, historians, hard working individuals - especially at Saturday Market.

J.B. Halverson:  Pillar of the Community, smart, art lover, dedicated to the Arts, funny, charming.

Sandra Hamack: Sweet woman with lovely smile and kind eyes, concerned about Edmonds.

Harve Harrison:  Former Mayor of Edmonds, fascinating to listen too, historian, pillar of the community. 

Alyson and Randy Harwood:  Alyson is a force of nature, fun couple share laughs, super photographer

Stanley Hasegawa:  Concerned Citizen for a better Edmonds, especially 5th Avenue S.

Darlene Hellberg: Terrific grandmother, lover of open spaces.

Jane Heffernan: Kind woman with wonderful smile, highly intelligent..

John and Janice Heighway:  Diplomatic, concerned citizen for a better Edmonds, pillars of the community.

Joan Hertrich:  Wise woman, pillar of the community, dedicated gardener.

Roger Hertrich:  Rebel, former City Council Member, mentor, pillar of the community.

Jennifer and Ralph Higgins:  Wonderful spirit, concerned citizen for a better Edmonds.

Virginia Hillin:  Concerned citizen for a better Edmonds, pillar of the community.

Jean Holtrop: Wise woman with fascinating stories, lover of the outdoors, dog park supporter.

Mary Hovander:  Concerned Citizen worried about the direction of our City, pillar of the community.

Kristine Hovde: Charming, highly intelligent, wonderful spirit, good mother, pillar of the community. 

Harold and Loretta Huston:  Activist, avid walker, charming, pillars of the community.

Theresa Hutchinson:  Wonderful neighbor, concerned citizen for a better Edmonds, pillar of the community.

Jordana Hutchital: Artist, Yost Pool supporter, dog lover, independent business woman with uplifting spirit and heart.

Jack and Charlene Jacobsen:  Concerned citizens for a better Edmonds, pillars of the community.

Mary Ann and Henry James:  Lovely historic home and fantasy garden, fascinating couple, pillars of the community.

Janice Johnson and Bella:  Fabulous neighbor, historian, lover of trees, fabulous garden, great friend, mentor.

Janet Jensen:  Great friend to go to movies with, Jensen Graphics, mentor, Director of the Edmonds Arts Festival.

Eileen Johnston:  Fascinating lady, fabulous backyard, historian, cheerful.

Eileen Kelliher: Lover of outdoors, kind, concerned about our City.

James and Marie King:  Supporters to change revised chapter 20 regarding land use issues, fellow Lithuanian.

Glenda Konkol:  Beer brewing buddy, funny comedian, great mother, dedicated animal lover, Director of O.L.A.E.

Pat Kelly:  Environmentalists, weather systems' guru Coastal Environmental Systems Inc

Betty Larman: Friend, married to Brian, mentor, artist, great gardener, fabulously French, fun to tell stories with, dedicated hard-worker.

Brian Larman:  Friend, married to Betty, smart engineer, Rotarian mentor, witty, kindest guy I know besides my husband.   

Paula Lau:  Maven, master strategist, engineer, protector of the Polar Bear, wickedly comedic.

Patricia and Lois Leatham: Kind-hearted, pillars of the community, dog park supporters, believers in open spaces.

Marilyn Lindberg:  Activist, dog lover, dedicated gardener, pillar of the community.

Carol Logan:  Dog lover, kind-hearted, role model and park user of Off-Leash Area - Edmonds.

Alan MacFarlane:  Fascinating historian, astronomer extraordinaire, pillar of the community.

Anna Marie and Helmet Malhoc: Concerned citizens for a better Edmonds, pillars of the community. 

John and Sandy McDonald:  McDonald McGarry Insurance, kind, dedicated to a better Edmonds.

Ray and Marge Martin:  Fabulous conversationalist, historians, pillars of the community. 

Ann Maynard:  Highly intelligent, town walker, historian, interesting person that is concerned about Edmonds.

Adrienne Fraley-Monillas: Primary Winner for position #3, good mom, politically savvy, hard worker at dshs.wa.gov.

June Magill: Lisa's mom, lives with very inquisitive husband, pillars of the community.

Betty Mueller:  Fascinating historian, rebel, highly intelligent, concerned about Edmonds, pillar of the community.

George and Linda Murray: Role model couple, dedicated citizens for truth, fabulous gardener, mentors. 

Gary and Joanne Nelson:  Smart politician, historian, former City Council Member, pillars of the community.

Rex Nelson:  Concerned citizen for a better Edmonds, pillar of the community.

Robert Nelson:  Kind face in the front row, concerned senior, pillar of the community.

Evelyn Nicholson and Sons (and dogs):  Kind-hearted, hard-workers, pillars of the community.

Nancy Norton: Awesome website editor, cousin, lover of the outdoor, great grandmother.

Kate Oliver:  Fabulous yard, lovely spirit, concerned citizen for a better Edmonds.

Dave and Martha Orvis: Yoda, fascinating historian, cute couple, Edmonds City Council Member.

Lisa & Mark Palmatier: Cute Couple, dedicated individuals, funny, young pillars of the community.

Tony Palatani:  Fascinating life born Italian fighting in the wars, fellow stair-master champ, sweet man.

Lisa Yost Palmatier:  Highly intelligent, Board Member for Edmonds Memorial Cemetery, great editor, hard-worker.

Lori Parsons: Beer brewing buddy, totally organized, Corporate Secretary of O.L.A.E. (Off-Leash Area - Edmonds).

Brendan Payne:  Dedicated to the community and a better Edmonds, kind-hearted, spiritual role model.

Susan Penning:  Amazingly diplomatic, fun, great listener, lovely woman, mentor, Edmonds Art Festival director.

Evan and Susan Pierce:  Highly intelligent, young pillars of the community, honest about a bright future for Edmonds.

Michael Plunket:  Edmonds City Council Member, fascinating historian, dedicated to the citizens of Edmonds.

Mark Porter:  Concerned citizen for a better Edmonds. 

John and Muriel Quick:  Concerned citizens for a better Edmonds, pillars of the community. 

John and Gretchen Reed:  Smart planner, quiet, role model couple, highly intelligent, number cruncher.

Jean Richards:  Lovely woman, dedicated gardener, intelligent and kind.

Phil and Dorothy Sacks:  Dedicated individuals, fascinating conversationalists, lover of chocolate chip cookies.  

Dr. Sean Salazar:  Confident, fiscal conservative, environmentalist, quality heathcare spokesperson.

Cliff Sanderlin:  Dedicated individual to a better Edmonds, protector of parks and open spaces, kind.

Brenda Senderoff: Funny, fabulous conversationalists, marketing specialists for City Arts Magazine.

Dr. Richard Senderoff:  Scholar, community organizer for Edmonds Backyard Wildlife Habitat , fountain of intelligence.

Carol Schillios:  Rebel, credit union strategic planner, coach, leader with a heart, funny, charming.

Bob and Barbara Scott:  Lovely Huskey fans, shining personalities, pillars of the community.

Scrub a Pup:  Dog lovers, caretakers of our four-legged friends, kind hearts, Charlie Brown Day Care.

Natalie Shippen:  Thoughtful, mentor, role model, former City Council Member, fascinating conversationalist.

Steve Sterns:  Highly intelligent, cutie pie, number cruncher, scuba diving fanatic, sweet soul.

Ken Struckmeier: Educator and role model, environmentalist, Assistant Principal at Beaverton School District.

Diane Talmadge:  Highly intelligent female, witty sense of humor, rebel, fellow female that understands deratives.

Steve Tholl:  Recycler extraordinaire, volunteer anoymous, husband to Diane, great beer brewer, human calculator.

Trudie Thornbrough:  Cutest 93 year old I know, sweet, historian, pillar of the Edmonds community.

Pat Thorpe:  Humanitarian, role model Wall Street intellect, fascinating person, fabulous garden.

Finis Tupper:  Rebel, sleuth, fascinating human being, highly intelligent, role model from the 50's born generation.

Pam Tupper:  Strong character, great telephone voice, keen eye for detail. 

Caryl and Ralph Turner: Team extraordinaire, Precious Life Sanctuary  organizers, protectors of animals, fascinating couple.

Lisa Turner:  Witty, highly intelligent, stunning tall beauty, just makes me laugh all the time, political maven.
Linda Unti: Mentor, Mirror-imaged cousin, watercolor artist , vintner, fascinating conversationalist, brilliant editor.
Jeri Valentine:  Sweetest lady in the front row, kind smile, concerned senior, pillar of the community.
Carl Swenson:  Sweet gentleman, Rotarian Mentor, lovely voice, kind, pillar of the community.
Pamela Van Sweringen: Lawyer extraordinaire, wise, compassionate, instrumental for Human Rights Ordinance.
Farshid Varamini: handsome, great chef, great family, fabulous friends, owner Zeitoon Cafe Bistro and Plush Catering.
Jim and Sally Wassall:  Dedicated gardeners, historians, fascinating conversationalists, pillars of the community. 
Peg Weborg:  Charming, lover of art, fabulous teacher, kind, highly intelligent, mentor.
Evelyn Wellington:  Mentor, rebel, highly intelligent, role model, dedicated volunteer for a better Edmonds.
Karen Wiggins:  Mentor, fabulous grandmother, highly intelligent, stylistically savvy, kind heart, pillar of the community.
Diana Wunderle:  Fascinating person, sees the light, understands humanity, no BS, has a great husband.

Sandy Zickuhr:  Fascinating, funny, intelligent, partner at the FOL, laughing friend, pillar of the community.

 




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The Committee to Elect Diane Buckshnis

P.O. Box 613

Edmonds WA 98020

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