EGF CITY COUNCIL: Craig Buckalew to take over for the late Dick Grassel
March 15, 2011 in Grand Forks Herald
Unlike the succession procedure for a vacant U.S. presidency, East Grand Forks City Council Vice-President Craig Buckalew wasn’t guaranteed to move up to the president.
However, in a unanimous vote, Ward 3′s Buckalew was chosen Tuesday to take over as president for Dick Grassel, who died Feb. 28 after 22 years on the council. Continue Reading
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