Lennox and Addington County Council wishes to announce that Bill Lowry, Mayor of Loyalist Township, was acclaimed as County Warden for the year 2017, at Council’s Inaugural Meeting on December 14, 2016.  Bill Lowry previously served as County Warden for the year 2012.

Warden Lowry began his municipal service as a Councillor in Loyalist Township in 1998.  In 2007 he was elected Deputy-Reeve of the Township, and elected Mayor in 2010 and again in 2014.

As a member of Lennox and Addington County Council, Warden Lowry has served on the Emergency Services Advisory Committee and as Chair of the Joint Accessibility Advisory Committee.  Warden Lowry has represented the County on the Kingston, Frontenac Lennox and Addington Health Unit and the Prince Edward-Lennox and Addington Social Services Committee, the Lafarge Community Liaison Committee as well as the Eastern Ontario Wardens’ Caucus.

Warden Lowry worked for Ontario Hydro for 37 years prior to his retirement.  He and his wife Judi live in Amherstview, where they are involved in many community organizations and spend as much time as possible with their family Todd and Erin and grandson Elliott. 

In his inaugural address, Warden Lowry stated that he is proud to represent the County and will continue to work on Council’s strategic priorities.  Warden Lowry plans to be “vocal at the Eastern Ontario Wardens’ Caucus to support issues which are important in Lennox and Addington County.”

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For more information, please contact:

Bill Lowry
Warden
County of Lennox and Addington
613-354-4883

Stephen Paul
Director, Community & Development Services
County of Lennox and Addington
613-354-4883 ext. 3234
spaul@lennox-addington.on.ca