Change of faces coming to Jeff city council

Jefferson council members sworn in to office are (from left, standing) Gary Von Ahsen, Larry Teeples and Harry Ahrenholtz, Seated are council member Lisa Jaskey and retiring council member Bill Figenshaw. Present but not pictured was council member Shannon Black.
Jefferson council members sworn in to office are (from left, standing) Gary Von Ahsen, Larry Teeples and Harry Ahrenholtz, Seated are council member Lisa Jaskey and retiring council member Bill Figenshaw. Present but not pictured was council member Shannon Black.

At the Jefferson city council’s Dec. 10  meeting, the last meeting of 2013, Gary, Larry and Harry were sworn in as council members effective Jan. 1, 2014. Gary Von Ahsen was re-elected to an at large seat, Larry Teeples was re-elected as District 1 council member, and Harry Ahrenholtz was elected in District 3 to a seat held by Bill Figenshaw for 16 years. They will serve four-year terms.

Also at the meeting, mayor Craig Berry recognized Figenshaw with a plaque for his service, and a reception in Figenshaw’s honor followed the meeting.

Jefferson mayor Craig Berry (left) commends outgoing council member Bill Figenshaw for 16 years of service.
Jefferson mayor Craig Berry (left) commends outgoing council member Bill Figenshaw for 16 years of service.

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