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Mayor Richard Boyce
Is a native of Charlotte who has lived in Belmont for the past 14 years. He currently teaches at Union-PSLE at Charlotte (A Presbyterian seminary on the campus of Queens University) after serving as pastor of First Presbyterian Church in Belmont for 10 years. He is married to the former Kathleen Golding of Charlotte. He and Kathleen have four daughters; three in college and one in eighth grade at Belmont Middle School
Contact : rboyce@cityofbelmont.org
Charlie Flowers
Is a native of Belmont. Wife, Arlene is a registered nurse. They have one son Chuck and two grandsons, Jack and Payton. Charlie is a graduate of Gaston College, Fruitland Baptist Bible Institute; Mid Atlantic Bible College and Seminary. Retired Chief of Police of Belmont with 31 years of service. Attends Unity Baptist Church where he serves as Trustee and Deacon and missionary to Native Americans.
Contact: charleflowers@cityofbelmont.org
Dick Cromlish
Lifelong resident of Belmont. Married for 41 years to the former Sandra Killian, a retired educator from Gaston County Schools. Two sons, Stan and Travis who are both Eagle Scouts. Manager and Vice President of School Resources, Inc. for 35 years. Member of First Presbyterian Church in Belmont for 25 + years. Served on the Board for Gaston County Economic Development Commission, Citizens South Bank, member and past president of Belmont Chamber of Commerce and Belmont Rotary Club.
Contact : dcromlish@cityofbelmont.org

Charlie Martin
Is a 38 year resident of Belmont. Married to Dot Martin and has five children. Has worked in the insurance business for over thirty-five years as an agent and manager and business owner. He is a two time president of the Gaston County Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors and a past area vice-president of the North Carolina Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors. He is a graduate of Belmont Abbey College and currently serves on the Alumni Board. He currently serves on the Gaston County Parks and Recreation Commission, the Gaston County Travel and Tourism Board and the Stowe Family YMCA Board.

Contact : cmartin@cityofbelmont.org

Martha Stowe
Native of Lincolnton, NC
Belmont resident for 29 years
Math teacher at South Point High School
Married with three children: Amanda, Rusty, Christopher and son-in-law Shawn Hinson
Gaston Gazette NIE Teacher of the year 2005-2006
First Presbyterian Church Educator of the Year 2001
Wake Forest University Graduate
Phi Beta Kappa

Active in Community with: Keep Belmont Beautiful, Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden Board of Visitors, Connect Gaston Greenway Planning Board, Elder, Education Committee at First Presbyterian Church
Mother was former teacher; father was health inspector and fire chief
Contact: mstowe@cityofbelmont.org

Ron Foulk
Bio Coming Soon!!
Contact : rfoulk@cityofbelmont.org