Beruflich Dokumente
Kultur Dokumente
July 2010
Introducing
Yoko Inoue
From left, Back Row: L. Leslie Essner, Ann Shanfeld. Middle Row: Patty Coll, Denise Donovan,
Joan Bieser, Joyce Bauer. Front Row: Karen Haggarty, Sue Smithson. From left, Front Row: Sam (12), Anna (6) and Tony (8) Lindwedel. Back Row: JoAnna Felts,
John Bundy, Phil Lindwedel and Antoinette Lindwedel.
The Hair Affair In Webster Groves
Lindwedel’s Sparkling Reputation Builds
Gives Customers Style & Relaxation
The Hair Affair has been a part of the friendly manner.
Great Relationships With Jewelry Buyers
Webster Groves community since 1977, The new team has allowed The Hair You can tell a lot about a person by their ion items. But if a customer is looking for some-
but there is nothing outdated about this Affair to expand its menu of services and favorite piece of jewelry. thing truly unique, the Lindwedel team is always
modern salon. welcome new patrons. Some people love a modern item that shows a excited to design something just for them.
The talented staff offers innovative “We hear from our customers that they daring sense of fashion. Others are attached to an “Jewelry buyers today are very savvy and
haircuts, color services, manicures, pedi- like the unpretentious atmosphere in our heirloom piece that reminds them of a cherished know exactly what they want. We are committed
cures, body waxing and massage. They salon. We have affordable prices and work relative. Or maybe their heart skips a beat each to helping them select something that will last a
proudly feature professional products from to make every experience a positive one,” time they look at the one-of-a-kind piece their lifetime,” said Phil.
the Redken, Chi, OPI, and the newly Joan said. spouse presented to them on a special occasion. The Lindwedel’s service extends beyond their
acquired ENJOY line. The owners say that the loyal staff is like Regardless of personal tastes, Lindwedel own inventory to repairing, polishing, reworking,
“We expanded our space in 2009 so we an extended family and credit them with the Jewelers in Webster Groves has the selection and or appraising pieces that a customer may already
can accommodate larger parties for special success of the business. They are proud of quality to match buyers with the perfect piece. have. They also offer top dollar for gold jewelry
occasions and weddings. In April 2010, we the salon’s fun, relaxed environment and “Our customers become our friends. We’ve that a customer has decided to part with.
merged our business with the former Salon focus on providing the latest styles and created a comfortable atmosphere in our store “Many of our customers are surprised by the
on the Avenue and combined the staff. This services while consistently maintaining that allows them to relax and enjoy the experi- value of the items they have sitting in their jew-
has been a positive move for all of us,” said customer satisfaction. ence of purchasing jewelry,” said Phil elry boxes at home. We are professional jewelers
Joan Bieser, who co-owns The Hair Affair “Some of our customers have been com- Lindwedel. who are proud of the reputation we’ve built
with Denise Donovan. ing to The Hair Affair for almost 30 years; Phil and his wife, Antoinette, opened the within the community, so you can feel confident
Stylists include Leslie Essner, Ann they encompass all generations,” said Joan. store in 2008 after he spent several years crafting that we will offer the best price,” said Phil.
Shanfeld, Sue Smithson, Patty Coll, and The Hair Affair is open Tuesday through award-winning pieces as a bench jeweler. That A sense of community is an important part of
Joyce Bauer, along with Denise Donovan Saturday each week and welcomes walk-in expertise combines with the staff’s attentive ser- the Lindwedel’s business, and they are commit-
and Joan Bieser. Yoko Inoue provides wax- customers. Clients can enjoy half-off pric- vice to form relationships that turn first-time ted to supporting their friends and neighbors
ing, massage, and ear candling services. ing during the summer on body massages or buyers into repeat customers. through volunteering and sponsoring events.
hair
Receptionists Karen any waxing service with Lindwedel’s cases sparkle with top-quality “We value our community and enjoy being
Haggarty and Kaelyn Yoko. WKT readers who stones, gleaming gold and silver, and high-fash- involved in its success,” said Phil.
the
Lundry go above and mention this profile will
beyond to provide assis- receive a free 15 minute
tance in a professional and
affair trial massage with Yoko.
8122 Big Bend Blvd. • Webster Groves • 968-3253 136 W. Lockwood Ave. • Webster Groves • 961-9610
10-A Webster-Kirkwood Times July 23 - 29, 2010
From left: Tim Freese, Scott Pfitzinger, Jerry Pfitzinger, Jim Upton, Joe Johnson, dog Riley, and
Jessica Vaccaro. From left: Dr. Edward Tate, Victoria, Rita and Austin Tate
Webster Groves Complete Auto Repair: No Pain, Your Gain Is The Motto
Satisfying Customers For Nearly 30 Years At Kirkwood Family Dental
Webster Groves Complete Auto Repair adjust its schedule to serve emergency auto- Edward F. Tate, D.D.S., is a third genera- patients experience numbness after a proce-
has been in business for nearly 30 years under motive needs such as flat tires. Webster Groves tion dentist who knew from a young age that dure, and ClearCorrect invisible braces,
the leadership of the Pfitzinger family. Complete Auto Repair is also a Missouri state caring for healthy, beautiful smiles was which allow patients to improve their smile
Originally located in Valley Park and owned safety and emissions inspection station. going to be his lifelong passion. He uses that without enduring “metal mouth.”
by Jerry Pfitzinger, the business was pur- The company has had to adjust to more knowledge every day at Kirkwood Family As the name of the business indicates,
chased by son Scott in 1993 and relocated to than just the technology of cars. The modern Dental, where the saying “No pain, your family is an important part of Tate’s practice.
Webster Groves in 1996. importance of being environmentally friendly gain” guides their practice. His wife, Rita, has been the administrator for
Today, Scott focuses on accommodating has prompted a decidedly green change in the “Time after time, patients of all ages 16 years. Their daughter, Victoria, is a junior
customer needs with help from his experi- way the business is run. A clean burning fur- compliment me on their painless dental at Kirkwood High School and is a part-time
enced staff. Service manager Joe Johnson, nace that runs on used waste oil and transmis- experiences. Education and technology have office receptionist in training.
automotive technicians Tim Freese and Jim sion fluid has been installed to heat the shop. made all the difference in the world with The Tates’ son, Austin, will be in seventh
Upton, and office manager Jessica Vaccaro “Being ‘green’ isn’t just good for the envi- modern dentistry,” said Dr. Tate. grade at Nipher Middle School. In addition,
work as a team to make client satisfaction ronment; it also helps us save on our heating Kirkwood Family Dental’s state-of-the- the couple has four adult children, three of
their top priority. costs. We continue to look for additional ways art facilities include laser cavity detection, whom have married within the last year!
“If our customers are happy, we are happy. to make our shop more ecologically friendly,” which decreases the need for anesthetic, and “My family resides in an outstanding
It’s what keeps our business going. We get Scott said. computerized treatment rooms that provide community,” said Dr. Tate. “I have another
many new clients because of referrals,” Scott A number of regular customers have the ultimate in patient education and under- office in Florissant, but we are proud to live
said. recently expressed concerns regarding the standing of all dental procedures. in Kirkwood and have a thriving business
Over the years, the company has witnessed expansion of the neighboring McDonald’s Dr. Tate also has extensive experience here.”
many changes in the industry ranging from restaurant. Scott said the construction process with esthetics as well as function of partial The practice is offering special pricing
advancements in electronics to hybrid cars. and eventual expansion of McDonald’s over and full dentures. for Zoom! Teeth Whitening: $400 for one
Specialized tools, updated facilities and train- the next year will in no way interfere with “My patients are stunned by how beauti- patient or save $50 when you refer a friend
ing for technicians are crucial to keeping up business being conducted as usual. UPDATE: ful their smiles can be and how perfectly (through August 2010). For new patients,
with the evolving needs of the shop’s clients. The McDonald’s expansion/construction their appliances can fit,” there is the Bleach Free for
The business prides itself on being able to project is on “hold” for now. he said. ate’s
Life program. Pay $97 for
New products include custom trays and receive
WEBSTER GROVES OraVerse, which dramati- KIRKWOOD free bleach after one year
cally reduces the time that FaMILY DeNtaL as a patient.
COMPLETE AUTO REPAIR 333 S. Kirkwood Road • in National City Bank Bldg. • 314-909-9200
#2 S. Old Orchard • Behind McDonald’s • 961-2728 www.kirkwoodsmiles.com
Dr. Lane kidnapped to Hawaii and forced to enjoy first vacation in years!
From left: Karen Twellmann, Mark Whittington, Alice Endy, Kit Whittington R.N., B.S.N., From left: Mike, Cindy, Lauren and Dr. Joseph Lane.
Ryan Whittington, Rebecca Pavelka and Mark Petty.
Seniors Home Care: Specializing In Back & Neck Care Center Celebrates
Senior Adult In-Home Care Since 1987 26 Years In Webster Groves
“I started Seniors Home Care to provide a the blueprint for meeting the client’s needs. “At the suggestion of my uncle, Mr. Chiropractic and upon graduation, was
support system for older adults,” said Kit Those needs are met by carefully screened, Gus Lamar, former resident and teacher at given one of two Clinic Achievement
Whittington, R.N., founder of Seniors Home bonded, and insured Seniors Home Care Webster Groves High School, we started Awards for his expertise in the field.
Care. “SHC allows individuals who want the employees, not contract hires. Each caregiver our practice in Webster Groves. We have Dr. Lane would like to acknowledge
benefits of assisted living, but do not want to undergoes drug testing, a thorough background now served the community for the last 26 his patients who participated in the annual
move out of their home, stay in the comfort of search and completes a training program years in the same location, making us the “Coats for Kids,” “Adopt-a-Family” and
their own homes and maintain their designed by Whittington and administered by oldest established chiropractic practice in “Fan Fare” campaigns throughout the past
independence. professional instructors. It includes some basic the area,” said Dr. Joseph Lane, owner of year. “Through their kind donations and
The range of services is reassuring to client nursing skills and physical therapy the Back & Neck Care Center of Webster generosity we have helped the children
families who find it difficult to raise their own applications. Groves. “My father, brother, and I built and families in the Webster Groves area
families while trying to be supportive caregivers SHC offers its clients flexibility, with care this business from the ground up,” said Dr. and Webster-Rock Hill Ministries, admin-
to their elderly parents. Those services have ranging from a 30 minute QuickVisit™ to 24 Lane. istered by Ed Johnson.” Yes, Dr. Lane is
been designed around the true needs of the hour care seven days a week. A number of Dr. Lane is a licensed chiropractic phy- still managing baseball teams in the sum-
older population, with companionship, services are also offered to those in a nursing sician, a certified acupuncturist, and was mer!
medication reminders, transportation, shopping, home, recovering from an illness, or who are previously awarded the prestigious honor In the operation of his practice, Dr.
light housekeeping, cooking, and personal care hospitalized. SHC is a member of the Better of Chiropractor of the Year in the State of Lane relies on the expertise of his assis-
among the many services offered. Business Bureau with an A+ rating, and a
Missouri. Previously, Dr. Lane received tant, Terri. With over fifteen years of
How are a client’s needs determined? One of winner of the Better Business Bureau Torch
SHC’s registered nurses meets with each client
the Philanthropic Businessman of the Year experience, she handles insurance billing,
Award in 2009.
personally conducting a detailed “My goal is for older adults award, and in 2005, the Outstanding medical records, and some advertising
complimentary assessment. to be able to live with dignity,” Business award, both from the Chamber of and marketing tasks. He also counts on
Their intimately itemized said Whittington. “I believe Commerce for his Community Service. He Laura to manage the schedule and Lisa
checklist is the basis for their Seniors Home Care provides received his to assist with
overall impression of the client’s
needs. The sum of data and,
individuals just that, through
the kindness and respect we
degree from
Back & Neck Care
Logan College of _________________________________________
physical therapy.
From left, seated: Cindy Schaffer, Jill Oge, Jane Torretta, Jeanne Humphrey. Back row: Shyllie
Morgan, Ellie Purcelli, Christina Shannon, Dr. Joe Grimaud, Anna Proctor
From left: Chris Bohn, sales; Danielle Boyer, manager; Carl Boyer, owner: and Mary Demello, sales.
Front, center: Carly, greeter.
Focus Is On Family & Technology
Best Home Furnishings Fills Void At Watson Pointe Dental
Family has been an important part of The office also offers single-visit, all-
With First Factory Direct Store Watson Pointe Dental for three generations. porcelain restorations and crowns and an
Best Home Furnishings chose St. Louis Furnishings features stationary sofas, sec- The practice began in 1911 by Dr. intraoral camera that helps show patients
to open its first factory direct furniture store tionals, reclining sofas, glider rockers, accent Vincent Grimaud, who was joined by his what is going on in their mouths.
in 2007. chairs, sleepers, desk chairs and accesso- son Dr. James Grimaud in 1938. The third Before and after photos on Watson Pointe
“When family-owned furniture stores, ries,” Boyer said. He said his store stocks and current owner, Dr. Joseph Grimaud, Dental’s website show the amazing results
began practicing 1985. that the team can achieve in a short amount
like Rest Assured Furniture, Debasio, over 586 pieces for immediate pickup.
Six relatives (plus three honorary family of time. The site also provides complimen-
Phillips, went out of business, we felt it Most of the staff were previously members) are currently employed at the tary tips and helpful information on personal
necessary to fill the void with our first fac- employed by Boyer with past experience office. The dental assistants at Watson Pointe dental health. Check out the site at:
tory direct store,” said owner Carl Boyer. averaging 12 years. Staff includes Manager enjoy a job sharing program that allows www.mywatsonpointedental.com.
“We believe people are still interested in Danielle Boyer, Mary DeMello. Chris them to spend more time with their own Even though technology is an important
high-quality furniture at a low price.” Bohn, and Rebecca Steinberg (maternity families. feature of the office, the atmosphere remains
Best Home Furnishings is the largest leave). This focus on life balance isn’t the only decidedly family-focused. Dr. Grimaud’s
chair manufacturer in the world, producing To determine quality of furniture, Boyer modern improvement at Watson Pointe mother, 91-year-old Joan, often joins the
7,000 chairs every day. The furniture is said to lift the cushions. If they’re heavy, the Dental. Dr. Grimaud likes to make sure he team for their daily lunch. Brother, sisters,
manufactured 200 miles from St. Louis in foam density is good. stays on the cutting edge of technology. and nieces all work together to maintain the
Ferdinand, Ind. “Make sure the cushions are Dacron “We are excited to now offer the Spectra success the family has upheld over the years.
“Where else can one see over 200 chairs wrapped. But most importantly, turn it over. Cavity Detection System in our office. It “I enjoy helping our patients understand
in one place, with over 700 fabric and If there’s particle board on the frame, run! uses fluorescence technology to help us find the connection between oral health
leather options – all Run to Best Home
cavities early, especially in the deep grooves and general health.
of the teeth. This I also enjoy the
available usually within Furnishings where solid allows for a more attention to detail
three weeks?” Boyer said wood is the norm,” Boyer conservative treat- and precision that
of his store. said. ment of tooth decay,” dentistry requires,”
“But, we are more “Our repeat business said Dr. Joe. said Dr. Grimaud.
than chairs. Best Home says it all,” he added.
165 Concord Plaza • 314-842-9922 8537 Watson Road • Webster Groves • 963-2000
Front: Nicole Russell, Tony Contreras. Back: Rico Box, Mark Verity & Keith Evans. Not present: Seth From left: Nick, Mindy, Sam, Will, Barb & O.J. Ottiger
Russell, Jim Ruyle, Rich Norman, Derin Bali, Bill Hatnett, Steve Dirusio, Jefferson Lindor and John Bond.
Ottiger Tree Service Committed To Keeping
Computer St. Louis Provides A
Community Trees Healthy & Beautiful
Personal Touch In A Digital World The Webster Groves and Kirkwood generating more income than his full-time
As the world depends more and more put to work for you. We stay on top of our areas are known for their lovely, tree-lined job of driving a concrete truck.
on technology, Computer St. Louis is industry’s new product launches and new streets. It is part of what gives these and He and son, Nick, are now certified
proud to be the trusted partner of consum- educational opportunities so we can gain the surrounding communities their special arborists. Nick is the company’s main
ers and businesses who are looking for your trust and business,” Russell said. character. climber and foreman, daughter-in-law
real information from live team members Computer St. Louis focuses on bring- Ottiger Tree Service is committed to Mindy serves as office manager, and
in the St. Louis area. ing a human touch to the digital world. helping home and business owners main- grandsons Sam and Will are “saplings in
The company offers a wide range of The company has many long-term staff tain the health and beauty of their trees training.”
products and services to suit everyone members who enjoy interacting one-on-
from the individual buyer in their retail one with clients. through careful maintenance. They are one “OJ’s hard work, dedication to quality,
storefront all the way up to large employ- “I have been using Computer St Louis of only five companies in Missouri to and willingness to share knowledge have
ers who need guidance from a full busi- for nearly 10 years for both business and receive national accreditation from the earned him the respect of his peers and
ness solutions team. personal use. There is nothing better than Tree Care Industry Association (TCIA). industry professionals. We call him The
“Our goal is to serve all of our clients having a live, local support technician to They have adopted TCIA’s model safety Tree Whisperer!” said Mindy.
with the right technology to make them assist you when you have a frustrating program and enhance their employee train- The Ottigers take a naturalistic approach
more profitable, more efficient, and more issue at hand. They are always competi- ing through the association’s continuing to their work, pruning with the tree’s natural
productive. We work hard to make their tive on their pricing, the service is the best education program. shape in mind so the beauty of each species
jobs and lives easier,” said Seth Russell, in town, and they’ve had the answers that “Our mission is to maintain tree health, can shine on its own. If a tree must be
owner of Computer St. Louis. I’ve needed, on time, every time,” said ensure customer safety and satisfaction, removed, the staff can safely take it down.
The company has been locally owned Rory F., a communications director with a and raise the standards of the arboriculture “We strive to leave every job site better
and operated for over 14 years. Russell local St. Louis business. industry,” said OJ Ottiger, owner of the than we found it. So many customers com-
purchased the company from his father, Computer St. Louis encourages buy- company. ment on our ‘tread lightly and clean bright-
Jim Russell, and contin- ers to take advantage of OJ had been working with trees since ly’ policy. Except for the tree and/or
ues to run it with the the city’s tax free holi- the early 1970s but didn’t officially start branches being removed, many times you
help of his dedicated day on Aug. 6-7, when his business until 1998, when his accoun- wouldn’t even know we had been there,”
staff. computers, peripherals tant pointed out that this “side job” was said OJ.
“Our team is always and software will not
looking for new ways carry state, county or
that technology can be city sales taxes. OTTIGER TREE SERVICE
10011 Watson Road • Crestwood • 821-3237 Serving the St. Louis Community • 636-225-3292
12-A Webster-Kirkwood Times July 23 - 29, 2010
Front row: Marianne Boeser, Pam Reineke, Sarah Haggard, Kathy Van Quaethem, Chris Van
Quaethem. Back row: Carl Reineke, Jay Wheelington, Will Eisenhart, Bryan Talarski, Richard
Barb Kahn, co-owner of The Tin Rabbit. Bange, Carole Follis
From left, first row: Greg Thome, Lane Darby, Jeff Redington, Rick Redington. From left, second
From left: Stacy Schlenk, Douglas Schlenk, Tom Wynne and Andrew Meyer. row: Steve Nagle, Rob Lewis, Tim Moore, Eric Thrane, Dan Dierkes
3808 S. Lindbergh, Suite 103 • 849-7400 639 Leffingwell Ave. • Kirkwood • 965-3200
brentwood CHeSterFIeLd
From left: Ryan, Joshua, Rachel, Paul, Susan & Nicole Cernich, Rosalie Thompson, Mark From left: John Speed, Jim Bailey and Gary Mueller Back: Richard Haar, Mary Curtis and Bob Akers
Thompson, Brody & Trevor Zink, Terri & Nina Thompson. Front: Jeri LaCroix
From left, Front Row: Bill Friederich, Rita Friederich, Sarah King and Bill Frisella. From left: Don, Jonathan and Sue Bachmann
Back Row: Paul Frisella, Jim Frisella, Matt Gagnepain, Nick Frisella.
METRO
L I G H T I N G
Brentwood Promenade
929 Hanley Ind. Ct.
314.963.8330
www.metrolightingcenters.com
929 Hanley Industrial Ct. • Brentwood Promenade • 963-8330 55 Glen Road • Webster Groves • 968-0817
metrolightingcenters.com metroelectricsupply.com www.bachmannfineliving.com
From left: Ann Throm, Brittany Holdner, Debbie Enright, K.C. Crockwell, Jessica Delling, Jill
Strohmeyer, Matt Strohmeyer, Sylvia Strohmeyer, Audrey Strohmeyer and Lucas Strohmeyer.
Profiles
checkup, painful emergency or a
cosmetic procedure, all patients
Family Dental Practice
will leave feeling and looking
From left: Kevin O’Brien, Amy O’Brien and Architect Laurie Smith Tom Streib
Stay Where You Are & Have The Home Of Dependability & Attention To Detail
Your Dreams With Agape Construction Set Streib Electric Apart
What do you do if you love your street, Award-winning architect, Laurie Smith, It is a team effort at Streib Electric, of residential and commercial clients.
your neighborhood, your community…but provides exceptional designs incorporating where everyone from office staff to the The team is trained to handle every type
your home just doesn’t fit your current needs? green building elements. guy in the bucket truck works hard to earn of project, from fixture installation to
Smart customers call Agape Construction and O’Brien started Agape 25 years ago out the right to be their customers’ “go to” wiring for remodeling projects, from
work with them to create new living spaces of the family’s home before moving to their company for electrical needs. backup generators to motion sensors and
that suit them to perfection. current location at 435 E. Clinton Place in “This business has been a dream of security lighting.
Agape specializes in whole house renova- 2005. The majority of their work is done in mine since I got into the industry 15 years “We are also there when our custom-
tions, additions, gourmet kitchens, garages, Glendale, Kirkwood, and Webster Groves. ago. I went out on my own in 2004 with ers are buying, selling or just want to
and master suites. So no matter what the cli- “We are delighted to be celebrating 25 just myself and one truck and, since that bring their homes up-to-date. Our quali-
ent’s stage of life, the company can help them years in business and are deeply grateful to time, have been able to expand to hire a fied technicians will come to your home,
find a comfortable and affordable solution. our customers. I have really focused on group of talented people who are passion- walk through, and point out any code
“We provide a perfect blend of architec- operating Agape with integrity, making sure ate about what they do,” said company violations or safety hazards. We can
tural design and technical expertise that can that each job is done to the best of our abili- president Tom Streib. assess the situation and help you priori-
meet your budget. Our seamless design/ ties. Customers have told us they miss hav- Streib believes that completing projects tize and repair as needed,” Streib said.
build process saves our clients time and ing our guys around once their projects are cleanly and with attention to detail is the Streib Electric stresses quality and
money,” said Kevin O’Brien, president of finished!” O’Brien said. key to a job well done. He said that the safety among its team members and
Agape and licensed engineer. Although they have witnessed a number parts of the project that a client doesn’t see invests in their continuing education.
O’Brien works with a team of 15 talented of changes in their industry over the years, the are just as important as what they do see. They are proud to have the top appren-
professionals that includes O’Briens are unwavering “Our customers appreciate our tice with the Independent Electrical
his wife, Amy, who han- to Agape being a Christian- knowledge and our attitude. We always Contractors of Greater St. Louis on
dles office administration owned company, dedicated stay positive while performing our their staff and will be cheering him on
and marketing. Dean to community, committed work,” said Streib. as he competes at a
Bantz, vice president of
production, has been with
the company for 13 years.
to each client, and focused
on working as a team to
bring dreams to doorways.
The company
provides a full list
of services to meet
STREIB national competition
in October 2010.
From left, front: Debbie Schaefer, Paul Schaefer, Donna Modde, Renee Schaefer, Diana Price. Since 1997, Martha’s Hands has provided over 1,500,000 hours of care. Recently, Eileen Hedrick
Back: Kyle Casey, Brad Schaefer, Brad Langreder, Mike Miller, Mike Wende, Jake Brewer. received the Health Care Hero Award for Community Involvement sponsored by Anthem.
Not pictured–Jason Blecha.
KirKwood Plumbing
248 Grand Avenue • Kirkwood • 966-4772 11906 Manchester • www.marthashands.com • 314-965-4350
16-A Webster-Kirkwood Times July 23 - 29, 2010
by Fran Mannino buildings – even the current county buildings need UNIVERSITY CITY
Two Democrats and one Republican are vying for to be brought up to date,” said Dolan. “That would
the St. Louis County Council 5th District seat be- create all types of jobs and address environmental
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ing vacated by Barbara Fraser, D-University City. sustainability issues. It would create work and im- LADUE
CLAYTON
Rd.
Fraser is running for the state senate 24th District prove quality of life for the county.”
40 RICHMOND
seat. He said he would also work for more transparency 64
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Warson
Dolan and Terri Williams, and Republican Randy “People trust government more when they have
Jotte. full disclosure of where our tax money is being d.
ter R
ches
The 5th District takes in all, or parts of, Affton, spent,” he said. “I’m basically in favor of a taxpayer
MAPLEWOOD
WARSON Man
WOODS ROCK HILL
Brentwood, Clayton, Crestwood, Glendale, Grant- bill of rights and more accountability for county gov-
wood Village, Kirkwood, Ladue, Mackenzie, Maple- ernment.”
Woodlawn Ave.
GLENDALE
wood, Marlborough, Oakland, Olivette, Richmond Dolan said when he was a city council member in WEBSTER GROVES
Heights, Rock Hill, Shrewsbury, University City, Richmond Heights he was part of an effort to estab- SHREWSBURY
Warson Woods and Webster Groves. lish a 911 center shared by five municipalities. KIRKWOOD
OAKLAND
44
MACKENZIE
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n Rd
Heights, is a former Richmond Heights city council- most every city’s council meetings to explain to them CRESTWOOD
into
man (1992-2000). He works as a that I’d have an open door policy,” said Dolan. “I’d
p
Sap
GRANTWOOD
superintendent with United Fire like to hold town hall meetings with each municipal- VILLAGE
Rd.
vois
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Protection of St. Louis, and is ity – individually or together – and maybe a quarter- SUNSET HILLS
president of Sprinkler Fitters Lo- ly meeting with all the mayors of the 19 municipali-
cal 268. Dolan is currently the sec- ties, and go over whatever concerns they might have. St. Louis County 5th District map
retary/treasurer of the St. Louis Having been on the municipal level, I understand He said he is acquainted with his opponent in the
Labor Club. He is 55 years old. they deserve the time of their county councilperson primary, fellow Democrat Terri Williams, and that
Dolan is a lifelong resident of to respond to their needs.” both candidates are running similar grassroots cam-
St. Louis County and a 1973 grad- Dolan said he has the official support of many paigns.
uate of Christian Brothers College Pat Dolan St. Louis County officials, including current coun- “I respect Terri for running,” he said. “I appreciate
High School (CBC). He and his cil members Michael O’Mara, Hazel Erby, Kathleen the fact that she’s passionate enough to run, and my
wife, Jean, have two sons, Patrick and Christopher. Burkett and Steven Stenger; St. Louis County Ex- hat’s off to anybody who goes through all this.”
Dolan said he would make job growth in the coun- ecutive Charlie Dooley; and St. Louis County Pros-
ty a top priority, and that he would work with cur- ecuting Attorney Robert McCulloch. cont. p. 17A