John Stubbs
Candidate For Airy
About
I was born in Whitney at the Red Cross Outreach Hospital.
I am a 3rd generation resident of Whitney.
I was raised here but left for a Career in Mechanic Trade which I hold licenses in that trade for over 40 years. Progressed from Apprentice to Mechanic then Foreman to Service Manager, and on to Branch Manager of a Peterbilt Dealership.
My family and I moved back to Whitney in 2004 and worked for TWD and Carilion Roads Maintenance looking after fleet maintenance. I now work for McRae Lumber in charge of maintenance.
I have a strong background in problem solving.
Why I'm Running
To provide a commonsense approach to Township management and direction.
Key Priorities
Housing and Economic growth
I want to support responsible growth that creates more housing opportunities and strengthens our local economy.
Support for Seniors
I want to ensure seniors remain supported, connected, and able to continue enjoying life in our community.
Support for our Businesses
I want to work with local businesses and help create conditions where they can succeed and grow.
Jobs and Tourism
I want to encourage tourism and new employment opportunities that benefit residents and the local economy.
Experience & Community Involvment
- Business Management and all duties that come with it.
- Problem solving, Budgeting, Personnel management, Profitability, and Leadership
- Fire Fighter for township for 18 years 6 of which I was Fire Chief.
- I have Volunteered for Parish suppers, and Kids fishing days in Feb.