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San Mateo County, CA November 3, 2009 Election
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Why Herb Perez

By Herb Perez

Candidate for City Council; City of Foster City

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Herb Perez is the 1992 Olympic Gold Medalist, a Foster City resident, and the owner of Gold Medal Martial Arts Center in Foster City. He has served on the Boards of large non-profit corporations including The U.S. Olympic Committee which has a yearly budget of 125 million dollars. He is uniquely qualified to serve our community.

Foster City finds itself in a time of heightened fiscal responsibility as the nation moves toward a period of difficult economic recovery. The community will be looking to the city's council more than ever for effective prudent guidance and leadership. Herb Perez is the kind of man who can guide Foster City toward a more positive future. He has experience, knowledge and a personal history of excellence and achievement.

Since moving to Foster City, Herb has served the Foster City community and its citizens in many ways. Herb developed a successful community-based business that serves hundreds of families. His relationships with these families have allowed Herb to understand both the strengths and challenges that Foster City faces.

The City Council recognized his talent and passion, and voted to appoint him to the Park and Recreation Committee and the Education Committee.

As an Olympic Gold Medal winner and business owner, he serves as a role model to educate youth to achieve excellence in their lives. A man of action, Herb Perez and his staff have developed new partnerships to financially support sports and physical education programs in our Foster City schools and Park and Recreation Dept.

Herb Perez has a history of purposeful vision, results and achievement. Over the course of his life, he has prepared himself for service by amassing the education, skill sets, experiences, and relationships necessary for public service . As City Council member, he will be committed to building consensus and enhance citizen communication. Herb will be responsive and proactive for our community's needs and quality of life issues. Please consider a vote for Herb Perez so that he may serve our community and bring the same quality of excellence and responsibility to our leadership and future.

For more info visit http://www.voteforherb.com

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