New Ward 7 councillor Garry Procter is sworn in during the Cypress County organizational meeting on Monday.--News Photo Anna Smith

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Ward 7’s new councillor Garry Procter was sworn in today for his term and he looks forward to being an advocate for Cypress County.

Having lived in the county for the past 28 years and the region for even longer, Procter has more than a few different aspects of the southern Alberta experience under his belt.

“I came here at a very early age, I started a martial arts studio and I also taught at the Medicine Hat College for four years,” said Procter. “I introduced the apprenticeship program for mechanics there, then I went into the building business. I’ve been building for about 50 years now.”

As he’s stepped back from construction

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