ELLSWORTH TOWNSHIP | Trustees race

Three candidates are running for two seats. An (*) denotes incumbent):
DOUGLAS W. GEDRA*
Age: 45.Home: 4723 Gault Road.Employment: Lineman at First Energy/Ohio Edison.Education: Western Reserve High School, attended Kent State University, U.S. Marine Corps veteran, Eagle Scout.Family: Wife, Martha, daughter Amy, son Alex.Priority: To complete projects already under way such as ball fields, Community Park and the township building; wants a youth ommunity center, sidewalks and expansion of the cemetery without additional taxation. Also concerned with road condition and maintenance and planning for proper growth.
GERRY W. GRACE*
Age: 62.Home: 11100 Berlin Station Road. Employment: Owner and president of Grace Services Inc.Education: Canfield High School and Bowling Green State University. Took courses at Purdue and Ohio State universities.Family: Wife, Janet, sons Michael, Bradley and Robert, daughter Christine, five grandchildren.Priority: To complete the recreational area at the township park south of the fire station, safety on state and county roads, to complete rojects, support the fire department, enforce zoning, avoid borrowing and keep the best facilities and have one of the lowest tax rates among county townships this size.
FREDRICK M. HOUSTON
Age: 51.Home: 5417 S. Warren Road. Employment: Assembly supervisor at Extreme Machine.Education: Austintown Fitch High School, attended Youngstown State University.Family: Wife, Shirley, daughters Carrie, Ann and Tracy, five grandchildren.Priority: To listen to what the people of the township want, to work for controlled growth to avoid problems of rapid expansion.