TURNERS FALLS — A seat for Montague’s Board of Health has the only contest in the annual town election on May 21.
Democrat Christopher Boutwell of 28 Sunset Drive is running for re-election against Democrat Melanie Zamojski of 33 O St. for the three-year Board of Health seat. Boutwell is a Montague selectman.
Richard Kuklewicz of 66 Oakman St. is running for re-election for a three-year Selectboard seat. He is not enrolled in a specific political party and the seat is uncontested.
Vying for the uncontested town moderator position is Christopher Collins of 703 Fairway Ave. He is also not enrolled in a specific political party. Town moderators hold their position for three years.
Democrat Ann Cenzano of 7 George Ave. is running uncontested for the three-year assessor position.
Running for Public Library Board of Trustees are Gretchen Wetherby of 14 Bridge St. and Patricia Perham of 93 East Taylor Hill Road. Both incumbents are unenrolled in a political party, and voters may vote for up to three candidates for this three-year position.
Karen Casey-Chretien of 27 Union St. is running uncontested for re-election of the five-year Montague Housing Authority seat. She is a Democrat.
Barbara Kuklewicz of 3 Highland Circle, also a Democrat, is running for re-election of her Parks and Recreation commission position. This seat is held for three years.
The non-veteran running for the three-year seat on the Soldiers Memorial Trustees is Democrat Donald Girard of 76 Dell St., and the veteran incumbent is Albert Cummings Jr. of 9 K St. Both are running for re-election.
In addition to voting for candidates, residents will have a chance to vote on an override of tax cap law Proposition 2½ in order to pay for a $11.2 million Montague public works facility.
Voters can cast votes for no more than seven town meeting members in each precinct, but no more than seven people are on the ballot for each of the six precincts.
In Precinct 1, the following residents are running for a three-year town meeting member seat:
Patricia Beck of 130 Chestnut Hill Loop. Running for re-election.
Marlyn Reynolds of 62 East Taylor Hill Road.
Patrick Pezzati of 144 Dry Hill Road. Running for re-election.
Linda N. Ackerman of 86 Taylor Hill Road. Running for re-election.
Malcolm Clark of 6 Whitney’s Way. Running for re-election.
Susan McQuaid of 130 Chestnut Hill Loop. Running for re-election.
Judith Lorei of 7 North St.
Also, Mark Fairbrother of 129 Meadow Road is running for a one-year town meeting member seat for Precinct 1.
In Precinct 2, the following residents are running for a three-year town meeting member seat:
Michael Naughton of 11 South Lyman St. Running for re-election.
David Jensen of 13 Denton St. Running for re-election.
Stephen Constantine of 80 South Prospect St. Running for re-election.
Frank Abbondanzio of 76 South Prospect St. Running for re-election.
Deborah Frenkel of 51 Montague Ave.
James Martineau of 4 Grand Ave.
In Precinct 3, the following residents are running for a three-year town meeting member seat:
Shannon Martineau of 18 Carlisle Ave.
Mary Mattiace of 1 Wentworth Ave. Running for re-election.
Carol Gloski of 18 Vladish Ave. Running for re-election.
Joyce Phillips of 18 Vladish Ave. Running for re-election.
Heather Holmes of 67 Millers Falls Road. Running for re-election.
Rachel Stoler of 205 Turnpike Road. Running for re-election.
In Precinct 4, the following residents are running for a three-year town meeting member seat. All are running for re-election:
Pamela Allan of 79 K St.
Garry Earles of 28 Park St.
Christopher Menegoni of 37 K St.
Barbara Kuklewicz of 3 Highland Circle.
Charles Dodge III of 212 Turners Falls Road.
David Thompson of 4 High St.
In Precinct 5, the following residents are running for a three-year town meeting member seat:
Maria Victoria Maillo De Aguilera of 42 Third St.
Denise Aiken of 19 Fourth St. Running for re-election.
Richard Ruth Jr. of 15 Maple St. Running for re-election.
David Detmold of 60 Fourth St. Running for re-election.
Chris Sawyer-Laucanno of 70 Prospect St. Running for re-election.
In Precinct 6, the following residents are running for a three-year town meeting member seat:
Solon Sadoway of 16 Eleventh St.
Laura Heisig of 83 G St. Running for re-election.
Justin Fermann of 48 Randall Wood Drive. Running for re-election.
James Mussoni of 149 Greenfield Road, running for re-election.
Jessie Groneman of 3 H St., running for re-election.
Today is the last day to register to vote for the upcoming annual town election. Registration will be held at the Town Clerk’s Office for all Montague residents who will be 18 years old on or before today. Office hours are from 8:30 a.m. to 8 p.m. For more information call 413-863-3200, ext. 203 or email at townclerk@montague-ma.gov.
Reach Christie Wisniewski at: cwisniewski@recorder.com
or 413-772-0261, ext. 280