Ian Penner of Sexsmith officially declared his candidacy for the Mayor of Sexsmith. Ian is a proud resident of the community and has been a member of Town Council since the 2017 municipal election. He has served as the chair of the South Peace Physician Attraction and Retention Committee, and currently serves as President of the UCP Grande Prairie-Wapiti Constituency Association. Ian is also involved in his family’s businesses as an Accounting Tech. for Philip Penner Prof. Corp and Project Supervisor for Destiny Homes & Developments.

“My wife Aerylin (formerly Sterr) and I are excited and honored to announce my candidacy.”

“The primary role of any Mayor is to be an advocate for the people. When I speak with my neighbors and other concerned members of this community, I hear their needs and desires, and will bring these issues to council.

”I have greatly appreciated all the support being offered as I run for Mayor.

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Information provided by Ian Penner.