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12 APPLY TO FILL VACANCY ON SCHOOL DISTRICT PANEL.


Byline: Karen Maeshiro Daily News Staff Writer

Twelve people have applied to fill the vacancy on the Antelope Valley Union High School District The Antelope Valley Union High School District (A.V.U.H.S.D.) is located in the Antelope Valley area of California, in northern Los Angeles County.

The district includes eight public high schools, one trade school, and two continuation high schools in the cities of Palmdale
 board left by the death of board President Tony Welch.

The board will hold a special meeting Wednesday to interview the candidates and select one who will fill out Welch's term, which expires in November 1997.

Superintendent Robert Girolamo said the vacancy drew a lot of interest because it involves no election, where money is usually expended in campaigning.

"They can test whether they like being a board member," Girolamo said. "It gives them a chance to try it on the basis of no expenditure."

The board decided at its Feb. 7 meeting to fill the vacancy by appointment rather than hold a special election. Applicants submitted letters saying why they wanted to serve on the board by a deadline of Feb. 14.

People who have submitted letters of application include:

Al Beattie, a Palmdale muffler muffler, in automobiles, device designed to reduce the noise from the exhaust of an internal-combustion engine. When the exhaust gases from an internal-combustion engine are released directly into the atmosphere, they create a loud noise, caused by the passage of the  shop owner who has run unsuccessfully three times for the Palmdale City Council.

Irene Flores Flores, town, Guatemala
Flores (flōrəs), town (1990 est. pop. 2,200), capital of Petén department, N Guatemala. Flores was built on an island in the southern part of Lake Petén Itzá and on the site of the
, a community volunteer and Lancaster resident, who ran unsuccessfully for the Lancaster City Council in April 1994 and for the high school board in November.

Ray Gary, who retired last year as principal at Mojave High School.

Gene Gray, a supervisor for a Palmdale foster-family agency who ran unsuccessfully for the Palmdale School District The Palmdale School District is a school district that serves a major part of the city of Palmdale, California (USA).

The Palmdale School District was first formed in 1888. Approximately 28,000 students are enrolled in the Palmdale School District.
 board in 1993.

James Hutchins, an aerospace worker who ran unsuccessfully for a state Assembly seat in 1994.

Steve Landaker, a businessman who served on the high school board from 1989 to 1993.

Dana Lamon, an administrative law judge administrative law judge n. a professional hearing officer who works for the government to preside over hearings and appeals involving governmental agencies. They are generally experienced in the particular subject matter of the agency involved or of several agencies.  and well-known public speaker.

Mike Sedlacek, who works in customer service for Southern California Edison Southern California Edison (or SCE Corp), the largest subsidiary of Edison International (NYSE: EIX), is the primary electricity supply company for much of Southern California. It provides 11 million people with electricity. .

Michael Tarpey, a social-worker supervisor.

Bob Turner Robert George "Bob" Turner (January 31, 1934 - February 7, 2005) was a professional ice hockey defenceman for the Montreal Canadiens and the Chicago Blackhawks in the NHL. Playing career
Bob Turner played 3 years for the Regina Pats of the WCJHL.
, a teacher at Saugus High School Saugus High School may refer to:
  • Saugus High School (California)
  • Saugus High School (Massachusetts)
 who finished third in November's high school board election.

Ingrid Welch, Welch's widow.

Martin Zamarripa, a businessman and chairman of the district's Latino Heritage Advisory Commission.

The appointment may become a point of contention among board members. Trustee Bill Olenick has said he wants to appoint Turner, but trustees Kevin Carney and Sue Stokka have said they would like to find someone who has a conservative philosophy similar to Welch's.

Officials from the teachers union and the union that represents clerical, maintenance and other district workers have said their organizations support the appointment of Turner.
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