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Governor Beebe announces 35 appointments to Boards and Commissions

(Courtesy of Governor Mike Bebee's office.)

Governor Mike Beebe today announced the following education appointments:

Kim Davis, Fayetteville, to the State Board of Education. Appointment expires June 30, 2021. Replaces Brenda Gullett.

Dr. Milton “Olin” Cook, Russellville, reappointed to the Arkansas Higher Education Coordinating Board. Appointment expires May 1, 2020.

Christopher Gilliam, Sr., Magnolia, to the Arkansas Higher Education Coordinating Board. Appointment expires May 1, 2020. Replaces Kaneaster Hodges.

Governor Beebe also announced the following appointments to boards and commissions:

Bob Alexander, Little Rock, to the Health Information Exchange Council. Appointee serves at the will of the governor. Replaces Jason Lee.

Cody Beene, Center Ridge, reappointed to the Academic Facilities Review Board. Appointment expires August 6, 2017.

Paul Bennett, Pine Bluff, reappointed to the Southeast Arkansas College Board of Trustees. Appointment expires July 1, 2021.

Charles Butler, Malvern, reappointed to the State Fire Prevention Commission. Appointment expires July 18, 2017.

Bradley Chilcote, Little Rock, reappointed to the Academic Facilities Review Board. Appointment expires August 6, 2017.

Dr. Robert Dalby, Little Rock, reappointed to the Arkansas State Respiratory Care Examining Committee. Appointment expires August 7, 2017.

Tonia Daniels, Amity, to the Governor’s Developmental Disabilities Council. Appointment expires June 30, 2018. Replaces Ronda Gray.

Wilmon “Wayne” Edwards, Lake Village, reappointed to the Arkansas Towing and Recovery Board. Appointment expires June 22, 2017.

Ke’Arus Henderson, Little Rock, reappointed to the Governor’s Developmental Disabilities Council. Appointment expires June 30, 2019.

Ivan Hoffman, Van Buren, reappointed to the State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors. Appointment expires July 1, 2018.

Lynda Hogue, Jonesboro, reappointed to the Governor’s Advisory Council on Aging. Appointment expires January 14, 2018.

Joe Kirby, Little Rock, to the Heating, Ventilation, A/C and Refrigeration Licensing Board. Appointment expires June 30, 2018. Replaces E. “Alan” Dean.

Marquita Little, Little Rock, to the Daisy Gatson Bates Holiday Committee. Appointment expires January 31, 2017. Replaces Sybil Hampton.

Marc Lowery, Harrison, reappointed to the State Fire Prevention Commission. Appointment expires July 18, 2017.

Joe Mencer, Lake Village, reappointed to the Boll Weevil Eradication Committee. Appointment expires July 1, 2018.

Ben Pickard, Searcy, reappointed to the Arkansas Student Loan Authority. Appointment expires July 8, 2018.

Becky Pryor, Little Rock, reappointed to the Home Health Care Service Agency Advisory Council. Appointment expires June 30, 2017.

Dr. Nancy Faye Rector, Little Rock, to the Arkansas State Respiratory Care Examining Committee. Appointment expires August 7, 2017. Replaces Dr. James Phillips.

Pamela Richard, Little Rock, reappointed to the State Fire Prevention Commission. Appointment expires July 18, 2017.

Christopher Sanborn, Mountain Home, to the Marine Sanitation Advisory Committee. Appointment expires October 5, 2015. Replaces Robert Griffith.

Angela Sanders, Benton, reappointed to the Arkansas State Respiratory Care Examining Committee. Appointment expires August 7, 2017.

Dr. Steven Strode, Sherwood, reappointed to the Emergency Medical Services Advisory Council. Appointment expires July 1, 2017.

Greg Stubblefield, Little Rock, reappointed to the Emergency Medical Services Advisory Council. Appointment expires July 1, 2017.

Deb Tackett, Nashville, to the Arkansas Early Childhood Commission. Appointment expires July 1, 2017. Replaces Marilyn Chambers.

Dr. Karl Wagenhauser, Hot Springs, reappointed to the Emergency Medical Services Advisory Council. Appointment expires July 1, 2017.

Dechantria Wallace, North Little Rock, to the Arkansas Board of Health Education. Appointment expires July 31, 2017. Replaces Kimberly Miller.

Dennis Wiles, Horseshoe Bend, reappointed to the Ozarka Technical College Board of Directors. Appointment expires July 1, 2021.

Karena Wilkins, North Little Rock, to the Governor’s Developmental Disabilities Council. Appointment expires June 30, 2019. Replaces Deanna Bryant.

To the Children’s Behavioral Health Care Commission:

Joy Figarsky, Little Rock.
Consevella James, Little Rock.
Terry Lawler, Hot Springs.
Karen Massey, Hope.

These reappointments expire August 15, 2017.

Johnathan Reaves is the News Director for KASU Public Radio. As part of an Air Force Family, he moved to Arkansas from Minot, North Dakota in 1986. He was first bitten by the radio bug after he graduated from Gosnell High School in 1992. While working on his undergraduate degree, he worked at KOSE, a small 1,000 watt AM commercial station in Osceola, Arkansas. Upon graduation from Arkansas State University in 1996 with a degree in Radio-Television Broadcast News, he decided that he wanted to stay in radio news. He moved to Stuttgart, Arkansas and worked for East Arkansas Broadcasters as news director and was there for 16 years.