Baguley takes another stab at mayor’s post

Barb Baguley, former Innisfil deputy mayor and councillor, has entered the race for the mayor’s seat.

Baguley registered at the New Town Hall Friday, becoming the first official mayoral candidate in the upcoming municipal election. SITE: Development

“It is time for Innisfil to choose a strong leader who can unite council, work effectively with staff, listen to our residents and take positive action to meet the needs of this community,” said Baguley. “I believe I am that person. The strongest and most important partnership in Innisfil is between council and the public. As mayor, I will create an environment where it is easier for residents to meet with council formally and informally. We

need to open the lines of communication.” Development must still

Baguley has lived in Innisfil with her husband Warren for more than 30 years. She served as Ward 1 councillor from 1988 to 1997, deputy mayor from 1997 to 2006 and as a volunteer

for several local organizations. She also ran for still meet several mayor in the 2006 municipal election, losing to incumbent Brian Jackson.

“I am asking Innisfil residents to reflect on the past term of council and to choose change," she said. "It is my

objective to have a return to responsible spending. I am several conditions asking for support to bring my leadership skills, diverse experience and passion for Innisfil to the office of the mayor in 2010."

For more information, visit her Facebook page, baguley4mayor, or www.baguley4mayor. com.