Retiring teacher, coach urges Colony grads to ‘find their 68’
By Jeremiah Bartz Frontiersman.com A football coach using a hockey reference as the centerpiece for his keynote address may
To the editor:
I’ve met Larry DeVilbiss a few times over the years and I really appreciate his work on the Mat-Su Borough Assembly and the school board. Mr. DeVilbiss has been a farmer in the Mat-Su for more than 50 years — and thankfully — my family loves his carrots!
I think Mr. DeVilbiss is the best candidate because of his community service and long commitment to being a borough resident. Larry will be a fresh face in the borough building. We’ve seen our share of politicians lately, but Larry will be a principled man of the people.
As our borough looks for a new manager, we need Mr. DeVilbiss to be a leader with sound judgment experience.
Terri Meier
Palmer
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