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Smithers mayor acclaimed president of local government association

Gladys Atrill, mayor of Smithers, was unanimously appointed president of the regional local government group during its May 12 convention held in Prince Rupert.
Atrill's elevation followed the typical process of the first vice president being acclaimed, with the convention focusing on fiscal responsibility and advocacy for small communities.
As mayor, executive director of Tourism Smithers, and Regional District of Bulkley-Nechako board member, Atrill emphasized the advocacy process that involves resolutions, letters, and ministerial meetings.
Atrill expressed that finding ways to achieve more while reducing costs is a key goal, and she intends to dedicate her efforts to effectively advancing important issues during her term.
She acknowledged the role's challenges and chaotic context, committing to work hard for a period to advance regional and community objectives through NCLGA leadership.

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