Pierce County, Wash., Executive Hopefuls Differ on Lobbying.(Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News)

From: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News | Date: August 17, 2000| Author: Sullivan, Paula Lavigne | Copyright information

Aug. 17--Descendants of the first baby boy born in Carbonado and of a young girl who rode a covered wagon to what later became South Tacoma are your choices for the next Pierce County executive.

Republican Jan Shabro and Democrat John Ladenburg opened their debate Wednesday before the City Club of Tacoma by stressing their deep Pierce County roots.

The boy in Carbonado was Shabro's grandfather; the woman in the wagon was Ladenburg's grandmother. And while the ...

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