COLRAIN — A new face is joining the Selectboard following Monday’s election.
Michael Slowinski received 154 votes, securing himself a seat on the board. He will replace Eileen Sauvageau, who served on the board for nine years and chose not to run for re-election this year. She also serves as town clerk.
The election was held at the Colrain Central School gymnasium from noon to 7 p.m. on Monday. Social distancing and face masks were required in light of guidelines in place as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.
The election, which had no contested races on the ballot, drew out 170 voters, according to Sauvageau.
Kathryn Barrows and Toby Bassett will return to the Mohawk Trail Regional School District School Committees to serve a three-year term and two-year term, respectively. Both candidates received 159 votes in their respective uncontested races.
Other winners are:
■Library trustee, two seats with three-year terms — Cheli Mennella and Jill Horton-Lyons
■Library trustee, one-year term — Betty Johnson
■Assessor, three-year term — Dwight Harrison
■Constable, three-year term — Scott Sullivan
Reach Mary Byrne at 413-772-0261, ext. 263 or mbyrne@recorder.com.