Everson seeks new city council member

ISABELLE DILLS - THE BELLINGHAM HERALD

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The Everson City Council has a one-year position available, beginning Jan. 1.

The new council member will replace Rusty Laird who, along with his family, is going on a mission to Liberia to help build a hospital, school and dental clinic.

�It�s been fun for me in the last three years,� Laird said. �Anyone interested in local politics would find it exciting.�

Laird began his term in 2006, and has one year left with the council.

Applicants for the position must be a U.S. citizen, a Washington resident for at least three years, and an Everson resident for at least one year.

The position will remain open until it is filled. The application deadline is 5 p.m. Jan. 23.

A resume and cover letter are required. Paperwork should be mailed to Everson City Hall, P.O. Box 315, Everson, WA 98247, or hand-delivered to City Hall, 111 W. Main St.