Kay Bennett

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Office sought: Silver Springs GID Trustee

Age: 70

Number of years in office: None in Lyon County

Occupation: Co-owner, manager Silver Springs Airport

Address: P.O. Box 311, Silver Springs, NV 89429

Phone number: (775) 577-2624

Family: Husband, Hale; five children, 12 grandchildren

Education: Associate degree in nursing, with specialty in operating room

Previous experience: Carson City supervisor from 1988-2000, operating room nurse from 1974-85.

Religious or civic organizations: Member of board of the Silver Springs Chamber of Commerce; president, Nevada Airport Managers Association; Catholic church; Northern Nevada Development Association; Nevada Department of Transportation Highway 50 Corridor Study; NDOT Regional Landscape Planning program; member of the Silver Springs-Stagecoach Hospital District Board.

Reason for running: :I believe I have some significant experience to bring to the Silver Springs GID in my capacity as a supervisor, having made policy and contractual decisions with regard to both sewer and water. I have a background in governmental finance, solid understanding of the utility financing and expansion needs."