Koos defeats Spencer - Minonk gets 1 on school board

Wednesday, April 06, 2005 - Posted 4:43:43 AM

Minonk captured only one seat on the Fieldcrest Board of Education in Tuesday's election.  Linda Reigner of Wenona, Heidi Cook of Toluca, Tammi Coons of Wenona, and Tom Barth of Minonk garnered the most votes in Tuesday's election which drew only 26% of Woodford County voters.  In the mayoral race alderman Bill Koos defeated Mayor Mark Spencer for mayor and Brian Petersen beat Ron Redenius for alderman of Ward 2.

Larry Fortner, Sean Cunningham, and Kerry Carls were running unopposed in Wards 1, 2, and  3 respectively and were elected. Below is the results of Tuesday's election.

Minonk Mayoral Election

Bill Koos - 444
Mark Spencer - 383

Minonk Ward 2 Election

Brian Petersen - 177
Ron Redenius - 174

Fieldcrest Board of Education

Linda Reigner - 941
Heidi Cook - 936
Tammi Coons - 891
Tom Barth - 777
Scott Hillenburg - 731
Patrick McGuane - 614
Eric Schultz - 557
Jeff Gehringer - 549
Tim McNamara - 533
Gary Wolf - 339
Darren Hester - 155