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said.

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Brickner pointed out that
the Democratic victories in
West Bloomfield — with
the Jewish candidates in
the forefront
was a "sig-
Stuart Brickner
Settling In
nificant indication of a
major shift from the
"Right after the election,
Republican to Democratic
there were rumors that I
parties in the county."
would clean house and fire a
Brickner is active in the
lot of people," said Flaisher,
11th congressional district
who now supervises about
of the Democratic Party, as
200 employees, including
is Debbie Goldberg of
police officers and firefight-
Farmington Hills, who is
ers. "But I don't plan any
corresponding secretary of
drastic changes for the time
the group and a 40-year
being. I want to review
political veteran.
everything and get familiar
"Flaisher and Brickner
with the procedures. I talked
Steven Kaplan
did great jobs and ran
to Jeddy Hood briefly and
excellent campaigns. If the
she was very gracious."
people of West Bloomfield
Hood wouldn't comment
had been happy, they
on whether she would run
wouldn't have replaced
for the supervisor position
Hood."
again in four years, saying
Flaisher had plenty of time
she wanted to "take some
to campaign. He was in
time off," then check into a
between jobs as a controller
possible job in her specialty
or accounting manager for
of early childhood education.
several automotive-supplier
"And I'll take a trip up to
companies over the past 19
the Au Sable River in north-
years, plus more than three
Allen Adelberg
ern Michigan — where I
years as an auditor for the
always wanted to operate a
City of Detroit. He attended
bed-and-breakfast for fisher-
Detroit's Cass Tech High School and
men," she said.
received a bachelor of science degree in
What important issues lie ahead for
business administration with a major in
Flaisher? West Bloomfield is about 80-
accounting from Wayne State
90 percent developed already, leaving
University, then passed the CPA exams.
mainly empty land at some intersec-
Raised in the non-Jewish Detroit
tions for further development. Flaisher
neighborhood of Wyoming and
favors residential development in these
Schoolcraft, Flaisher went to Monnier
areas, and would oppose rezoning for
Elementary School and the United
"anything more intense than what that
Hebrew Schools to study for his bar
zoning purpose is now," including a
mitzvah "at a small Orthodox syna-
proposed shopping center at Maple
gogue." His father, Nathan, 74, is a
and Haggerty roads.-
retired vending-machine business owner
He added: "We still have to deal
who now lives in Huntington Woods.
with the infrastructure [basic munici-
His mother, Rebecca, died two years ago.
pal facilities] issues that relate to devel-
"My parents had Orthodox lean-
opment — road improvements, and
ings, but they really were never too
drainage and sewers. Also, we need
religious," said Flaisher. "We mainly
more retention ponds and basins to
attended Adat Shalom Synagogue at
hold the runoff rainwater.
the old Curtis Avenue location." He
"Of course, new development
and his wife, Enid, have belonged to
increases the tax base, but then we
Adat Shalom for 18 years. They have
need more funds for additional police
lived in West Bloomfield for 12
and fire protection and township serv-
years, and have a daughter, Amy, 9.
ices in general. So, we have to balance
Enid is a speech pathologist in the
out these issues. And we shouldn't
home health-care business.
develop every last square mile of the
Flaisher feels his accounting and
township to the detriment of wetlands
financial experience with municipal and
and woods. Ecology and preserving the
private organizations has given him a
environment are important to me.-