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Mayor & Council

Mayor Dennis Cooper

Council History

• 2010 Elected as Mayor
• 2007 Elected as Councillor
• 2004 Elected as Councillor
• 1998 Acclaimed as Councillor
• 1995 Elected as Councillor

Council Committees

• Council Staff Events
• Central Alberta Waste Authority
• South Red Deer Regional Waste Water Commission 
• Municipal Planning Commission
• Inter-municipal Relations
• Central AB Economic Partnership
• Parkland Foundation (Alternate)
• Multiplex Advisory Committee

*Mayor sits ex officio on all boards and committees.

Current Occupation

Chief Executive Officer of Sky Wings Aviation Academy Ltd.

Editor and Author of 5 Aviation Training Manuals

Family

• Wife Sherry of 23 years
• Three children: Christopher, Regenald, Samantha
• Two grandchildren: Rainey and Christopher

Interests

• Spending time at the cabin
• Traveling
• Volunteering to help the community
• Household renovations
• Cheering on the Oilers and Rough Riders

Councillor Danielle Klooster

Council History

• 2010 Acclaimed as Councillor
• 2007 Elected as Councillor

Council Committees

• Council Technical Committee
• Council Policy Review
• South Red Deer Regional Waste Water Commission
• Development Appeal Board
• Economic Development Committee
• Penhold School Liaison
• Central Alberta Regional Trail System (CARTS)

Current Occupation

Manager, Policy, Advocacy & Communications, Red Deer Chamber of Commerce

Family

• Married to Theo
• Three grown children and one step-daughter
• Three grandchildren

Interests

• Have lived in Penhold since 2001.
• Interests include community, writing, music, politics, social issues, hiking, biking and socializing!

Councillor Wendy Dodman

Council History

• 2010 Acclaimed as Councillor

Council Committees

• Council Bylaw Review
• Unsightly Premise Appeal Board
• Municipal Planning Commission
• Inter-municipal Relations
• Economic Development Committee
• Community Services
• Museum
• Library Services ~ Local and Regional (Alternate)
• Jesse Duncan Elementary School Liaison

Current Occupation:

Accountant

Family

• Husband Mike (26 years)
• 3 Children: Alex (25 years), Stefn (23 years), Melissa (20 years)
• 2 Grandchildren: Teagean (3 years), Colby (1 year)

Interests

• Crafts (crochet, cross-stitch & painting)
• Exercising (more so dancing but all sorts to keep in shape)
• Volunteering (when available)

Councillor Chad Hoffman

Council History

• 2010 Acclaimed as Councillor

Current Occupation

Owner/Operator of Chad’s Offroad Recovery

Family

• Wife Elisabeth and daughter

Interests

• Trucks
• Helping People

 

Councillor April Jones

Council History

• 2010 Acclaimed as Councillor
• 2007 Elected as Councillor

Council Committees

• Council Technical Committee
• Restorative Justice
• Development Appeal Board
• Community Services 
• Penhold School Liaison

Current Occupation

Central Teller for the Royal Bank of Canada

Family

• Happily married to Ray Jones of 19 years 
• Proud mother of Gloria and Clayton 
• Loyal owner of Aspen the dog and Buddy the cat

Interests

• In the summer we love to camp, play baseball and camp some more!
• In the winter we are huge Vancouver Canucks fans.  We also love to skate and play hockey at the outdoor rink, and toboggan. 

Councillor Heather Klein

Council History      

• 2010 – Acclaimed as Councilor
• 2007 - Resigned
• 2004 Elected as Councilor
• 2001 Acclaimed as Councilor
• 1998 Acclaimed as Councilor
• 1995 Elected as Councilor

Council Committees

• Council Technical Committee
• Council Bylaw Review
• Council Policy Review
• Unsightly Premise Appeal Board (Alternate)
• Municipal Planning Commission
• Parkland Foundation
• FCSS (Alternate)
• Museum (Alternate)
• Multiplex Advisory Commitee (Alternate)

Current Occupation

Operations Manager at Nossack Gourmet Foods Ltd in Innisfail, Alberta

Family

• Relocated to Penhold in 1991.
• Husband: Sam Klein (26 years and counting)
• Proud mother of four fantastic children; Jason, Devon, Alex and Kyla.

Leisure Interests

• Being with family
• Exercising
• Traveling
• Learning/reading
• Gardening
• And currently – learned to golf

Councillor Kathy Sitter

Council History

• 2010 Acclaimed as Councilor
• 2007 Elected as Councilor
• 2004 Elected as Councilor
• 2001 Acclaimed as Councilor

Council Committees

• Council Staff Events
• Council Bylaw Review
• Council Policy Review
• Restorative Justice (Alternate)
• Central Alberta Waste Authority (Alternate)
• Central Alberta Waste Management Commission
• Development Appeal Board
• Parkland Community Planning
• Inter-municipal Relations
• Central AB Economic Partnership (Alternate)
• Community Services (Alternate)
• FCSS
• Library Services ~ Local and Regional
• Multiplex Advisory Committee
• Jessie Duncan Elementary School Liaison (Alternate)

Current Occupation

Office Manager at Sky Wings Aviation Academy Ltd.

Family

• Married to Doug for 20 years
• One son Steven
• Two dogs Patch and Pebbles
• Lives in Penhold for the past 16+ years. 

Interests

• Golf fanatic
• Gardening
• Reading

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