State of Colorado: Governor Bill Ritter

Press Release - Dec 11, 2007

OFFICE OF GOV. BILL RITTER, JR.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

TUESDAY, DEC. 11, 2007

 

CONTACT

Evan Dreyer, 720.350.8370, evan.dreyer@state.co.us

 

GOV. RITTER ANNOUNCES DECEMBER APPOINTMENTS

TO COLORADO BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS

 

Gov. Bill Ritter today announced appointments to a variety of statewide boards and commissions:

 

Health Care Community Board

Randy L. Evetts of Pueblo, Toloa  D. Pearl of Westcliffe and Dr. Jack Berry of Denver, for terms expiring Nov. 20, 2008.

 

Dr. John M. Westfall of Greenwood Village, Stephen L. Holloway of Denver and Antonio Prado-Gutierrez of Littleton, for terms expiring Nov. 20, 2009.

 

Lou Ann Wilroy of Denver, Ross A. Brooks of Denver, Jay H. Lee of Denver and Michael V. Stafford of Wray, for terms expiring Nov. 20, 2010.

 

The 10-member Health Care Community Board was established by Senate Bill 07-232 to help health-care professionals repay outstanding education loans in exchange for a commitment to provide health care in underserved local communities.

 

Pollution Prevention Advisory Board

(For terms expiring July 1, 2010)

Kai K. Abelkis of Niwot

Janell A. Barrilleaux of Golden

Mary ¿Meg¿ Collins of Boulder

Jill E. Cooper of Golden

S. Michelle Edwards of Larkspur

Jamie W. Gaboriau of Littleton

Landon W. Gates of Denver

Darrin J. Henke of Denver

Michael F. Kostrzewa of Fort Collins

Cynthia S. Peterson of Littleton

Margaret W. Staub of Evergreen

Melissa S. Yoder of Denver

Jere W. Zimmerman of Golden

Seth A. Portner of Boulder (ex-officio)

Patrick B. Hamel (ex-officio)

 

The 15-member Pollution Prevention Advisory Board (plus two ex-officio members) provides policy guidance and advice for development and implementation of the Colorado Pollution Prevention Program.

 

Governor¿s Council for Physical Fitness

(For terms expiring Sept. 1, 2009)

Cheryl Ames of Arvada

Brandon L. Bailey of Breckenridge

Craig. J. Bannister of Denver

Billie A. Busby of Denver

Stacy J. Fowler of Golden

Julie A. Gabler of Arvada

Michael A. Hashemi of Littleton

Robert Kendrick of Denver

Debora Ridgell of Golden

Jeffrey A. Taylor of Denver

DaVarryl J. Williamson of Aurora

 

The Governor¿s Council for Physical Fitness promotes good life-long health and fitness habits by sponsoring educational and recreational events statewide.

 

ColoradoChildren¿s Trust Fund Board

Cecil "Bud" H. Lashlee III of Denver, Tara L. Trujillo of Aurora and Jacalyn M. Reynolds of Sterling, for terms expiring Nov. 7, 2009; and Holly B. Hedegaard and James Snyder, both of Denver, for terms expiring at the pleasure of the Governor.

 

The nine-member Colorado Children¿s Trust Fund Board provides funding to programs around the state that focus on the prevention of child abuse and neglect.

 

Community Corrections Advisory Council

(For terms expiring at the pleasure of the Governor)

The Hon. Christopher Cross of Centennial

Frank Dubofsky of Boulder

Thomas A. Giacinti of Lakewood

Charles F. Garcia of Denver

Paul M. Isenstadt of Colorado Springs

Jeffrey T. Mannix of Durango

Lawrence "Alex" Marquez of Fort Garland

John M. Riley of Denver

Peter A. Weir of Golden

Ari Zavaras of Denver

 

The 18-member Community Corrections Advisory Council advises and assists the Colorado Division of Criminal Justice by analyzing, identifying and recommendation policy modifications for the community corrections program.

 

For more information or to obtain an application to serve on a Colorado board or commission, contact the Governor's Office of Boards and Commissions at 303.866.6380,  boards@state.co.us or by clicking here.