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The Town of Harbour Breton has supported the recommendation of the
EDC and appointed John Vallis as the New Chair of the
Economic Development Committee.
Mr. Vallis replaces former Mayor Churence Rogers as chair having
served as vice chair since its inception in 1997. The EDC was formed
with a mandate to diversify Harbour Breton's Economy and develop a five
year Strategic Development Plan. The plan
continues to guide the economic and social development needs of the
community.
Mr. Vallis has a long history of service to the Community both as a
former adminstrator for the Hospital and more recently as a volunteer.
Mr. Vallis' commitment to the community is evident in his current and
past volunteer activities, including
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Member of Local Lion’s Club since 1976
holding offices of President, Secretary, Treasurer and Chair of various
Committees including, the Lions Sunset Cottages (Seniors Housing
Development), and the Community Ambulance Service.
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Board Member of the South and Central
Health Foundation.
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Member of the Harbour Breton Economic
Development Committee since 1996 and Current Committee Chair.
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Member of the Junior Achievement Area
Committee for Town of Harbour Breton.
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Member of the Harbour Breton Golf
Association
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Member of the Harbour Breton Harbour
Development Committee.
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Chair of the Harbour Breton / Connaigre
Broadband Committee.
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Past Board Member of the Integrated
School Board spending one term as Chair.
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Former Councillor of the Town Of
Harbour Breton.
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Member of the Industrial Adjustment
Services Committee for the Town of Harbour Breton (1994-96).
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