Lord , today we thank you for MLA Pat Rehn and for the opportunity to pray for him. We thank you for his authenticity and for his desire to see the people in the riding of Lesser Slave Lake to do well. Would you lead and guide MLA Rehn as he fulfills the governance roles you have entrusted to him. We thank you that clarity and peace of mind are increasing today. We speak your protection, blessing, and favour over MLA Rehn and his family today. Amen.
Pat Rehn was elected in 2019. He began his career as a schoolteacher, moved into the sawmill business and now owns a crane services company, doing oilpatch and logging work. He grew up in Wildwood, a rural setting west of Edmonton, owns land in the High Prairie area and is a Slave Lake resident. His dad was a logger and sawmiller and farmer. Pat went to the University of Alberta for a teaching degree with an emphasis on business and physical education. He taught in Catholic schools in Calgary and Red Deer for a couple of years. Then he changed course and ran a sawmill and planer mill. He followed that up by becoming the owner of a sawmill in the Edson area, and in 1998 purchased a mill in Wabasca. In 2008 he started a crane business.