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Leaving Politics: Gary Hovis

After nine years on Coopersburg Borough Council, Hovis is stepping down

Name: Gary Hovis

Term: 9 years

Reason for leaving: “I’ve been on the council for nine years, and I’m going to take a break.”

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What are you going to do with your free time? Hovis says he does not have free time. He has two kids, he’s a woodworker and has other hobbies that will take up the time he does have.

Anyone interested in getting involved on Coopersburg Council is encouraged to attend the next public meeting at 7pm on April 5  at  , read the upcoming borough newsletter, or visit the Coopersburg website to find out how.

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Note from author: All three of these men, and indeed all of our town officials, have given their time, talents and energy to service for their community, and should be commended.

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