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Report of the
Annual Town Election
May 19th, 2009
In accordance with the Warrant, the inhabitants of Brewster, qualified to vote in the
Annual Town Election met at the Brewster Baptist Church, Tuesday, May 19th,
2009.
The polls were declared open at 7:00a.m.
The elections workers duly sworn in were; Dave Lahive, Acting Warden, Pat Galante
Acting Deputy Warden, Sheila Gerhardt, Precinct One Clerk, Ann Golini, Precinct
Two Clerk, and Elizabeth Hardy, Precinct Three Clerk. The Checkers were; Judith
Ahlborg, Neil Bantly, Nancy Berbrick, Gloria Bowen, Pat Busch, Joan Carstanjen,
Suzanne Clowry, Barbara Crossen, Suzanne Dean, Tom Ducro, Jackie Dufresne,
Lou Dufresne, Carol Erikson, Les Erikson, Beth Finch, Jean Gage, Mary Howe,
Helen Kelly, Peter Kropp, Marilyn Lahive, William Mageean, Janet McCormack,
MaryJo Nabywaniec, Peg Personette, David Quinn, Bill Reed, Marge Sargent, Joan
Scheffer, Peter Scheffer, Joan Spilman, Maureen Steinmann, Edward Swiniarski,
Elizabeth Taylor, and Elbert Ulshoeffer.
The polls were closed at 8:00p.m.
Total votes cast in Precinct One: 172
Total votes cast in Precinct Two: 198
Total votes cast in Precinct Three: 129
Total number of votes cast: 499
Number of registered voters: 7676
Turnout Percentage: 7%
Precinct Precinct Precinct Total
1 2 3
Selectmen (2)
3 years
**James W. Foley 135 141 99 375
**Peter G. Norton 131 154 93 378
Write-Ins 3 1 4 8
Write-Ins 0 0 0 0
Blanks 75 100 62 237
Total 344 396 258 998
Board of Health
3 years
**Joanne P. Hughes 116 125 78 318
John F. O’Riordan III 47 52 39 138
Write-Ins 0 0 0 0
Blanks 9 21 12 42
Total 172 198 129 499
Constable
1 year
**Roland W. Bassett 140 159 105 404
Write-Ins 0 1 1 2
Blanks 32 38 23 93
Total 172 198 129 499
Brewster Housing Authority
5 years
**William T. Reyburn 129 152 96 377
Write-Ins 0 0 2 2
Blanks 43 46 31 120
Total 172 198 129 499
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Moderator
1 year
**Stephen L. Doyle 137 144 97 378
Write-Ins 1 5 3 9
Blanks 34 49 29 112
Total 172 198 129 499
Planning Board
5 years
**John P. McMullen 124 153 95 372
Write-Ins 0 1 2 3
Blanks 48 44 32 124
Total 172 198 129 499
Planning Board
3 year unexpired term
Scott F. Collum 46 51 38 135
**Richard John Kuzman 92 124 73 289
Write-Ins 0 0 0 0
Blanks 34 23 18 75
Total 172 198 129 499
Water Commissioner
3 years
**Deane Raymond Keuch 123 156 99 378
Write-Ins 0 0 1 1
Blanks 49 42 29 120
Total 172 198 129 499
Brewster School Committee
3 years
**Marie K. Enochty 126 156 90 372
Write-Ins 0 1 4 5
Blanks 46 41 35 122
Total 172 198 129 499
Nauset Regional School Committee
3 years
**Marie K. Enochty 125 152 88 365
Write-Ins 0 3 4 7
Blanks 47 43 37 127
Total 172 198 129 499
Recreation Commission
3 years
**William H. Redd 131 157 101 389
Write-Ins 0 0 2 2
Blanks 41 41 26 108
Total 172 198 129 499
Old Kings Highway Regional Historic District
4 years
**Lawrence John Houghton 127 143 95 365
Write-Ins 0 1 1 2
Blanks 45 54 33 132
Total 172 198 129 499
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Question 1
Shall the town vote to have its elected Town Clerk become an appointed Town Clerk
of the town?
**Yes 101 99 52 252
No 60 90 73 223
Blanks 11 9 4 24
Total 172 198 129 499
A True Copy Attest:
Mildred A. Unger
Town Clerk