Weather Forecast   Letter: Heitke served Willmar well   I had
the honor of serving on the Willmar City Council for four years.
Because I still have both family and business interests in
Willmar, I am often asked my opinion about the events and people
involved in the city of Willmar.  Whenever the subject of Mayor
Les Heitke comes up, I tell people that they couldn't find a
more trustworthy, loyal or honest representative of our hometown
than Les.  Acting in the public arena means that people may
disagree on issues but my service alongside Les taught me that
elected officials owe the public service and integrity. We all
know many elected officials, both past and present, but Les
Heitke fits into a higher category then just "elected official."
Les is a public servant. His years of service show that he
served the city and represents us well. When I think back on my
time on the council, my memories of Les Heitke aren't about the
difference we might have had from time to time but instead they
are about the way Les