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Meet the Candidates: Jim O’Donnell Rushford City Council

October 21, 2019 by Fillmore County Journal

1. Tell us about yourself.

I am a 63-year-old lifelong resident of the City of Rushford. I an finishing up my first four-year term on the Rushford City Council. I am a member of the Rushford Lions Club and serve on the board with that organization. I also serve on the Rushford Community Foundation board and the Rushford Library Board. I have previously served for 12 years on the Rushford-Peterson School Board.

2. Why are you running for Rushford City Council?

Rushford is a great community. I would like to play a small part in maintaining and improving the quality of life for the citizens of Rushford.

There are so many great things this City has to offer.

3. What do you feel are the most important issues facing the City of Rushford?

The maintenance and improvement of the City’s infrastructure is very important. Business and economic development are always topics that need our attention. We must always be moving forward. Safety; police, fire, and ambulance services that are top notch.

4. What do you hope to accomplish if you are elected?

Make Rushford a better place to live. I feel we must be pro-active instead of reactive. We need to be constantly working on a plan to move forward into the future. Plan the work, work the plan.

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