The Municipality of Grand Lake announced on Sunday that Greg Smith, a longtime councillor and a candidate in the upcoming municipal election, had died. He is being remembered for his commitment to the community and his family.
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Greg Smith is remembered for his joyful personality and commitment to his community and family, according to Erica Barnett, who served as mayor of Minto, with Smith as deputy mayor. (Submitted by Erica Barnett)
Greg Smith, a Grand Lake election candidate and “jack of all trades” in the Minto area, is being remembered for his genuineness and commitment to the community.
The Municipality of Grand Lake announced on Sunday that Smith, a longtime councillor and a candidate in the May 11 municipal elections, had died.
The 77-year-old Smith was elected to village council in Minto in 2016, according to former Minto mayor Erica Barnett.
She said they were elected together in 2016 and in 2018, when she was elected mayor and Smith became deputy mayor.
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