LOWELLVILLE Board of education Three candidates are running for two four-year seats. Incumbent Joseph R. Ballone did not return a candidate questionnaire.



JOHN WILAJ
Age: 39Home: 1304 Bedford RoadEmployment: President, The Conti Corp.Education: Struthers High School graduate; attended Youngstown State University; state licensed plumbing and heating contractorFamily: Wife, Nicoletta; three childrenPriority: To ensure that the administration, teachers and coaches all work together to help our children have a safe environment to learn and grow
JOHN A. OLSON
Age: 46Home: 206 E. Walnut St. Employment: Autoworker at General MotorsEducation: Lowellville High School graduate; certified instructor of basic managementFamily: Wife, Wendy; two childrenPriority: To work with the other school board members in keeping Lowellville rated an excellent academic school and to ensure a safe learning environment