Lord, we thank you for Dennis Smook, MLA for La Verendrye. We thank you for his family, his wife and four sons. We ask that you would keep them safe and help them to thrive. Thank you for granting Mr. Smook with a strong heart for community and for volunteerism. We ask that you would keep him healthy and give him great wisdom as he serves his constituents. We ask this in Jesus’ name. Amen.
Dennis Smook was first elected as the MLA for La Verendrye in 2011 and was re-elected in 2016 and 2019. Dennis and his wife Gwen have owned and operated a local business for close to forty years. Dennis and Gwen make their home in Vita, Manitoba, where they have raised their four sons: Christopher, Justin, Tyson, and Brandyn. Prior to being elected MLA, Dennis served as a trustee for the Boundary School Division and has a long history of service to the community. He has volunteered in various capacities with the Lions Club, the Vita Curling Club, Ducks Unlimited, and as a minor baseball and hockey coach. He has also served as a volunteer fire fighter with the Vita Fire Department.