Dinkel Seeks Lompoc School Board Seat
Richard Dinkel and Elizabeth Jeanne Dinkel, a Lompoc couple with three grown children, announce his bid for the school board. Dinkel, 47, a former teacher and principal, veteran, and local businessman, cites district problems and calls for experienced leadership to set goals and priorities. He lives at 130 Deneb Pl Vandenberg Village and works as division manager for Jefferson Standard Life Insurance Co.
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Richard L. Dinkel
Elizabeth Jeanne
Lompoc
Deneb Pl
Vandenberg Village
Dinkel
Wisconsin State
Eau Claire
Wis
Niagara University
Santa Barbara-San Luis Obispo
Jefferson Standard Life Insurance Co
Lompoc School Board Candidate Billie Grider Profiles
Billie L Grider aged 43 and his wife Venancia live at 836 W Oak Ave in Lompoc with five children. He holds an AA from Del Mar College a BS in physics from Texas College of Arts and Industries and a USC USC Vandenberg masters in aerospace operations management. He works as an A and D manager for NASA and has never held public office. He seeks a seat on the Lompoc Unified School District Board of Trustees citing the need for a new outlook during difficult times.
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Billie L. Grider
Venancia
Lompoc
W. Oak Ave
Grider
del Mar College
Corpus Christi
Tex
Texas College of Arts and Industries
University of Southern California
Vandenberg
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Evan R. Brossman
Careth
Santos Road
Brossman
Long Beach State College
Holmdahl Seeks Reelection To Hapgood School Board
DeWayne Holmdahl and wife Jackie raise four children near Hapgood School on Miguelito Canyon Road. A Lompoc native, 34, he runs a farm supply store and serves on the school board since 1969. He cites education of children and district finances amid state and federal legislation as his reelection reasons.
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DeWayne Holmdahl
Jackie
Hapgood School
Miguelito Canyon Road
Holmdahl
Lompoc
California
Ten Candidates Put Forward For Local Trustees Race
Voters will select two trustees from ten candidates in a field listed alphabetically: Evan R. Brossman Richard L. Dinkel Billie L. Grider DeWayne Holmdahl Richard K. Jacoby Edward H. Kranz Julio W. Longoria Jr. George Mills Theodore Snyder Gail M. Steiger. Trustee Marge Thomas withdraws. term ends June 30. Each candidate provided a 200 word or less bio and statement. Record does not verify factual claims in candidate submissions.
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Evan R. Brossman
Richard L. Dinkel
Billie L. Grider
DeWayne Holmdahl
Richard K. Jacoby
Edward H. Kranz
Julio W. Longoria Jr
George Mills
Theodore Snyder
Gail M. Steiger
Marge Thomas
Evans Brossman Seeks School Board Seat in Lompoc
Evan Brossman and his wife Careth, with ten children in local schools, announce his candidacy for the Lompoc school board. A contracting officer at Vandenberg AFB he argues for protecting classrooms in budget cuts and demands board transparency and independent oversight. He emphasizes public discussion and quality education at low cost.
Lompoc Candidate Richard Jacoby Seeks School Trustee Post
Richard K. Jacoby and his wife Jean live at 303 W Walnut Ave Lompoc with two children. An attorney for the U S Air Force he has served as city councilman 1966 70 former mayor and mayor pro tem and led local civic groups including Lompoc Mental Health Association Lompoc Valley Museum and Missile Space Recreation Association. He argues good education is essential and pledges to boost community involvement prudent tax spending and clearer school district communication.
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Richard K. Jacoby
Jean
Lompoc
Walnut Ave
Jacoby
St. Lawrence University
School of Law
University of Montana
University of Maryland
Europe
U.S. Air Force
Civil Service
Lompoc Mental Health Association
Lompoc United Fund
Lompoc Valley Museum
Lompoc Valley
Engineer Edward Kranz Seeks School Board Seat at Lompoc
Edward H. Kranz and Brenda Kranz, residents for 11 years at 1359 Onstatt Ave, urge improvement of education in Lompoc. Kranz, 38, TRW Systems engineering supervisor and former Mission Hills Community Council president, argues for disciplined classrooms, text access, regular spelling and grammar corrections, and careful evaluation of teaching methods. He emphasizes objectivity and a data driven approach to school decisions.
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Edward H. Kranz
Brenda
Lompoc
Onstatt Ave
Kranz
University of Santa Clara
TRW Systems
Mission Hills
Longoria Candidate Seeks New Management Climate for School District
Julio Longoria and his wife Ida live at 4260 Polaris Ave in Vandenberg. He is a 44 year old Air Force veteran and student seeking trustee duties. He vows to improve governance with participative management and increased dialogue among administration trustees teachers and citizens.
Theodore Snyder Seeks District School Board Seat
Theodore Snyder, 64, retired electrical engineer with a Youngstown College degree, resides at 3355 Via Elba in Mission Hills with wife Edith. Active in Moose and Masonic lodges, he argues for representation from Vandenberg AFB and surrounding areas to improve school staff and teacher quality.
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Theodore Snyder
Edith
Elba
Mission Hills
Lompoc resident Gail Steiger seeks school board reform
Gail Steiger a 34 year old former journalist and library advocate from Lompoc campaigns to shift district priorities from hardware to student needs. She cites administration growth and facilities projects while elementary services lunch tutors and reading support are cut and says the public doubts board transparency.
Mills Seeks School Board Seat In Lompoc District
George Mills and his wife Sydnie live in Vandenberg Village with five children. A Yale and Columbia trained educator and Allan Hancock College instructor, Mills cites budgeting, curriculum development and modern education methods as his qualifications for school board. He urges public involvement to preserve quality education despite funding limits.
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School Board
Richard Dinkel
Air Force
Billie Grider
Lompoc Unified
By Vaughn Proctor
Evan Brossman
Vandenberg Afb
Space and Missile Test Center
Richard Jacoby
Edward Kranz
Julio Longoria
Julio Webb Longoria Jr
Ida
Polaris Ave
Ene Longoria
LaVerne College
la Salle Law School
Golden Gate University
Snyder
Youngstown College
Moose Lodge
Masonic
Lodge
Lompoc Unified School
Vandenberg Air Force’ Base
Gail Steiger
Gail- Steiger
Robert
Huntington Pl
Steiger
Seattle University
Ventura Star Free Press
Santa Barbara County
Grand Jury
Citizens Committee On Education
Junior Alpha Club
Friends of the Library
American Association of University Women
Sydnie
Lom
Hercules Ave
Mills
Yale University
Columbia University
New York University
School of Engineering
NYU
U.S
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