CLWA ELECTS NEW HEAD KAVOUNAS LOOKS FORWARD TO CHALLENGE AT WATER BOARD.Byline: Kathleen Sweeney Sweeney in poems by T. S. Eliot, symbolizes the sensual, brutal, and materialistic 20th-century man. [Br. Poetry, Benét, 978] See : Virility Staff Writer SANTA CLARITA Santa Clarita, city (1990 pop. 110,642), Los Angeles co., S Calif., suburb 30 mi (48 km) NW of downtown Los Angeles, on the Santa Clara River; inc. 1987. Situated in the Santa Clara valley and nearby canyons, Santa Clarita includes the former towns of Canyon Country, - The Castaic Lake Castaic Lake is a lake on Castaic Creek formed by Castaic Dam, in northwestern Los Angeles County, California, near the town of Castaic. The 323,700 acre foot lake (399,000,000 m³) is the terminus of the West Branch of the California Aqueduct, though some comes from the 154 mi² Water Agency board of directors elected a president and installed its new members Monday night as the board bid farewell Farewell Auld Lang Syne closing song of New Year’s Eve. [Music: Leach, 91] extreme unction (last rites) anointing at the hour of death, sacrament of Orthodox Church and Roman Catholic Church. to a member known for his voice of discontent. Peter Kavounas, former vice president who was re-elected to the board in the November election, was chosen to lead the board for the next two years. Board member William Pecsi, who works for the Metropolitan Water District, will work beside him as vice president. ``I'm going to help the board be as effective as it can be,'' Kavounas said Tuesday. ``The course is set by the board; the president just makes that happen.'' Kavounas and Pecsi were elected to their new positions after honoring outgoing board member Ed Dunn for his four years on the board representing Division 1. Dunn was well known for objecting to the board's actions and speaking on behalf of environmental advocates. Ed Colley, who administers the Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps for the William S. Hart Union High School District, took Dunn's position. Colley and Jacque McMillan, who filled the seat vacated by former board President Don Froelich, were installed as members. Tom Campbell was reinstalled and Richard Green Richard Green may refer to:
Kavounas said he looks forward to working with the new board, and is excited that the new members will bring fresh ideas and different voices to the meetings, especially Colley, who lives and works in the Santa Clarita Valley The Santa Clarita Valley is the valley of the Santa Clara River in Southern California. It stretches through Los Angeles County and Ventura County. Its main population center is the city of Santa Clarita. The valley was part of the 48,612-acre (19,672. while most other members work elsewhere. Their voices will be instrumental as the board focuses on guaranteeing its State Water Project entitlements, its ability to treat water as well as to store groundwater, Kavounas said. The board will also continue to work on the perchlorate perchlorate: see chlorate. contamination issue and look toward the agency evolving in the future. ``We need to make sure we're doing things well,'' he said. |
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