Village elections set for March 21

Voters will head to the polls in four villages on Tuesday, March 21. Voting in all four take place from noon until 9 p.m.

In Bergen: The incumbents are running uncontested races - Wayne Bailey for mayor and Anna Marie Barclay and Virginia Adams for the two trustee seats. All positions carry four-year terms. Voting will be at the Town Hall in the Library, 13 South Avenue.

In Churchville: Donald G. Suter is seeking election to the board for the position he was appointed to in September. He is running unopposed and will fill the remaining one year term of former Deputy Mayor Dean Arlidge. Suter was appointed to the post following Arlidge's death. Voting will be at the village offices, 23 East Buffalo Street.

In Hilton: Village board member James Gates and Larry Gursslin are seeking election to mayor. Gates has served as a trustee for three terms. Gursslin previously served as mayor for 16 years. He has been off the board since 1998 when he didn't seek reelection.

Two trustee seats are up for bid and are being sought by incumbent Joseph Lee and two newcomers, Chad Kyler and Larry Speer. Trustee seats are for four year terms. Voting will take place at village offices, in the Community Center, 59 Henry Street.

In Holley: Two incumbent trustees, John Kenney and Tom O'Neill, are seeking election to the mayoral seat. It is a two year term. Two incumbents and one newcomer are seeking election to the board. Incumbents Ross Gaylord and John Heise are looking to retain their seats and Mark Porter has tossed his hat into the race. Mayor Stanley Carpenter did not seek re-election. Voting will be at the village offices, 72 Public Square.

March 19, 2006