Woodfin Water Board Candidate
McDaris likes area’s
small-town feel
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Woodfin resident Lisa McDaris said
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intrigued her, but she kept the desire
on the backburner for several years.
“I kept it in my blood, though,” she
said.
She said an interested party encour-
age her to run for the water board. She
declined to name the source, but did
say it was not a board member.
A teacher of esthetics at Asheville-
Buncombe Technical Community
College, McDaris, 43, enjoys the
small-town feel of Woodfin but hopes
Lisa McDaris supports conserving water, although she adds
“there’s a fine line in conservation and bringing in revenues.”
to bring some ideas of larger organiza- employee productivity.
tions and municipalities to the water “I want to bring the practices of
district if elected. larger municipalities in smaller dis-
A former Duke Power employee, tricts,” she said.
she supports the current board’s sug- Although this campaign is her first
gestion of a gainsharing program to dip into the politics pool, she said she
financially supplement an increase of has no plans to stop here.
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