Meet The Council

Reeve Jim Andersen

Reeve Andersen has served as Reeve from November 2002. He was born, raised and still resides in the R.M. of Odanah. Jim is newly retired from farming. He is married to Cheryl and has two children; Andrew & Amber.

Reeve Andersen sits on the following Council sub-committees:

  • Minnedosa Regional Library Board
  • Whitemud Watershed Conservation District
ADDRESS: R.R. #2, Minnedosa
PHONE: 204-763-4633
Councillor Stewart Lewis (Ward 2)

Councillor Lewis has served as Councillor since November 1998. He was born, raised and still resides in the R.M. of Odanah. He currently owns and operates a mixed farm. He is married to Colleen and they have three children; Gillian, Morgan and Matthew.

Councillor Lewis sits on the following Council sub-committees:

  • Minnedosa and Area Vet Services
  • Litle Saskatchewan Conservation District
  • Minnedosa and Area Economic Development
ADDRESS: Box 984, Minnedosa
PHONE: 204-826-2184
EMAIL: sclewis@mts.net
Councillor Ron Sandstrom (Ward 1)

Councillor Sandstrom has served as Councillor from November 2006. He was born, raised and still resides in Minnedosa. He owns and operates a mixed farm.

Councillor Sandstrom sits on the following Council sub-committees:

  • Whitemud Watershed Conservation District
  • Minnedosa Community Archives Committee
ADDRESS: Box 1105, Minnedosa
PHONE: 204-867-3458
Councillor Ron Carr (Ward 3)

Councillor Carr has served as Councillor since November 1998. He was born, raised and still resides in the R.M. of Odanah. He currently works as the Manager of the Heritage Co-op Gas Bar in Brandon, MB. He is married to Judy and they have four children.

Councillor Carr sits on the following Council sub-committees:

  • Odanah Water Committee
  • Minnedosa & District Health/A.R.H.A
ADDRESS: Box 22, Minnedosa
PHONE: 204-867-3458
EMAIL: ron_carr_1@hotmail.com
Councillor Monty Peckover (Ward 4)

Councillor Peckover has served as Councillor since November 2006. He was born in Virden and now resides in the R.M. of Odanah. He currently works as an Engineer with Manitoba Hydro. He is married to Linda and they have two children.

Councillor Peckover sits on the following Council sub-committees:

  • Minnedosa and Area Recreation Commission
  • Evergreen Environmental Technologies Board
ADDRESS: Box 855, Minnedosa
PHONE: 204-867-5187
EMAIL: mpeckover@hydro.mb.ca