||| FROM SUE BAUER ||| I appreciated reading about county council candidates' views on energy in various local publications. My thanks to the organizations who posed the questions. In the October 21st issue of The

||| FROM MICHAEL JOHNSON ||| I appreciate some of the things that Rick has done... for doing his job. But, doing what's expected of you does not make you a champion, and he will not

||| FROM SPIRIT EAGLE ||| When I first came to Orcas Island with my 15 year old daughter in April of 1986, I got a job at Doe Bay doing various things, including painting the

||| FROM MARK MADSEN ||| I strongly endorse Rick Hughes for County Council and urge my fellow islanders to do so as well. Rick shows us how local government can be about pragmatism and accomplishment,

||| FROM SPIRIT EAGLE ||| I have known Rick Hughes for years. He is a man of Heart and Integrity. He is a compassionate man, who lives his faith, who ALWAYS does the best he

||| FROM LINDSEY HOLLOWAY ||| I am a fulltime resident of Friday Harbor and an ardent supporter of Christine Minney for County Council. I believe that local government is not about politics; it is about

||| FROM MARY WACHTER ||| I support Cindy Wolf for County Council, and here's why: I’ve known Cindy for ten years. In that time she’s been a helpful friend and ally. In both the personal

||| FROM BARBARA SCHULTHEISS ||| Speaking as an individual Lopez citizen, I want to share my deep gratitude for Rick Hughes, County Council member from Orcas. Rick has been a strong advocate for the Lopez

||| FROM CARRIE LACHER ||| I am writing to express my support of Rick Hughes for San Juan County Council. From personal experience, I know that Rick works hard to support and listen to his

||| FROM HUDDLE LOPEZ ISLAND STEERING COMMITTEE ||| We are excited to endorse Ryan Palmateer and Cindy Wolf. Ryan would bring to the job his background in conservation, renewable energy, and telecommunications. Through his extensive

||| FROM SALLY MATHIS O'BRIEN ||| My name is Sally O’Brien and I’m a counselor on Orcas Island. But at heart, I’m a hospital chaplain from Seattle, having lived here only a few years. Here’s

||| FROM THOM CARNEVALE ||| LAST NIGHT I HAD A NIGHTMARE. YOU KNOW - WHEN YOU ARE STARTLED INTO AN UNREASONABLE AWAKE. FOR BLIND SECONDS, I SHUFFLED BETWEEN PANIC, DESPERATION AND THE FULL THROTTLE AWAKE

||| FROM THOR HANSON ||| I have known Rick Hughes for the better part of fifty years, but when he was elected to the county council I learned something new. I learned that the same