May 28, 1986 News 985-2131

“JOHN. REYNOLDS has officially stepped into >the race for

; Premier Bill Bennett’s job.

In an ‘interview’ Tuesday,” ‘the:
“West  Vancouver-Howe:: Sound:
“MLA. said,...‘ ‘It’ s: time for.
renewal,’’:

He made his decision, he said”

‘later: in. a’ morning” press con-
, ference, after talking with
members of the Social
- caucus, after looking at where the

Credit

By “TIMOTHY RENSHAW ©
News Reporter

province was going and the job

that-his party had done in the pro-
vince.over the past few years.

He added that the party needs a
leader, like himself, who has the

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‘kind of ‘political experience needed
..'to defeat Bob Skelly and the NDP...
Reynolds, 44, stood as a federal”

Progressive Conservative from
1972 to 1978. He was elected twice.

From 1978 to 1982, Reynolds
anchored an open-line program on
a Vancouver radio station. |

He won the Socred West. Van-
couver-Howe Sound nomination in
1983, and took the riding in that
year’s May provincial election with

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61.4 per cent of the vote. °°
At 17,248, total vote tally; for:

' Reynolds was more than double

that of his nearest challenger.

He rode in from the daily static °
of the airwaves back to public life: .
:because, he says, -“‘I like politics.”’

Reynolds characterized himself
as a good conciliator, a person
who ‘‘puts people together.”

See Reynolds

IT WAS way in. miniature’.
Saturday, as a large fleet of .

tidal wave to stave’ off other...
7 armada attackers: from the.
~“Small.;) Ships ’ Society:
" Residents of Horseshoe Bay
‘ celebrated the’ community’s”. §
~ recent revitalization program |
“with a street: party, tours of |
Howe Sound and Sots of.

a . food. and merriment.

WEST  VANCOUVER-Howe
Sound MLA John Reynolds...“‘I
think we nee to take a fresh ap: