MAHONING COUNTY Educational Service Center

Voters will be asked to elect four candidates, three to full terms and one to a two-year unexpired term. An (*) denotes incumbent):
FULL TERMS
J. PAUL GOOD*
Age: 71.Home: 10159 Sharrott Rd., North Lima.Employment: Agent, Springfield Township Mutual Insurance Association.Education: Poland High School, bachelor's degree in economics from Juniata College.Family: Wife, deceased; two children.Priority: Finding an innovative way to fund schools.
JOYCE E. BROOKS*
Age: 62Home: 6104 Gibson Road, Canfield.Employment: Retired teacher and school administrator.Education: Canfield High School; bachelor's and master's degrees in education from YSU.Family: Husband Loren; three children.Priority: To support the mission and vision of the MCESC to meet the needs of the county's 11 school districts.
ANDREW HAMADY
Age: 63.Home: 7561 Lee Run Road.
Employment: Speech instructor at YSU.Education: Woodrow Wilson High School; bachelor's in education from YSU and master's in education from Westminster College.Family: Wife Patricia; three children.
Priority: Computer relevance in the classroom and training for the future.
PAT VIVO*
Age: 62.Home: 743 Nellbert Lane.Employment: Full-time professional speaker; former school teacher.Education: Boardman High School; bachelor's degree in education from YSU.Family: Husband Anthony Sr., deceased; seven children.Priority: Keep the center's administrative staff and leadership and continue services to all county school districts.
UNEXPIRED TERM
JAMES E. ROBERTS*
Age: 55.Home: 3031 Southwind Trail, Poland.Employment: Attorney at Roth, Blair, Roberts, Strasfeld & amp; Lodge.Education: South High School, Youngstown State University and University of Akron School of Law.Family: Wife Cynthia.Priority: Keep the board's focus on educational issues.
DAVID ENGLER
Age: 41.Home: 8145 St. Rosario Place, Canfield.Employment: Attorney.Education: Austintown Fitch High School; bachelor's degree and juris doctorate from Case Western Reserve University.Family: Wife Jennifer; three children.Priority: To make sure there is an emphasis on education that prepares our students for the work place and puts Mahoning County students on an even par with students from across the country.