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2/12/2014 10:14:43 AM
        Today Governor Mark Dayton announced the following appointments to the Board of Optometry, the Board of Pharmacy, and the Minnesota Commission on National and Community Service.
        
Michelle Falk - Woodbury, MN
          Board of Optometry
          
          Licensed Optometrist
          
          Effective: February 17, 2014
          
          Term Expires: January 1, 2018
          
          Reappointment
          
Kari Slotten - Apple Valley, MN
          Board of Optometry
          
          Public Member
          
          Effective: February 17, 2014
          
          Term Expires: January 5, 2015
          
          Replacing: Jeanette Taylor Jones
          
Justin Barnes - Eagan, MN
          Board of Pharmacy
          
          Public Member
          
          Effective: February 17, 2014
          
          Term Expires: January 1, 2018
          
          Reappointment
          
Laura Schwartzwald - Brainerd, MN
          Board of Pharmacy
          
          Licensed Pharmacist
          
          Effective: February 17, 2014
          
          Term Expires: January 1, 2018
          
          Reappointment
          
John Ellenberger - Edina, MN
          Minnesota Commission on National and Community Service
          
          Community Representative
          
          Effective: February 17, 2014
          
          Term Expires: August 1, 2016
          
Robert Gotwalt Jr. - Golden Valley, MN
          Minnesota Commission on National and Community Service
          
          Development and Training Representative
          
          Effective: February 17, 2014
          
          Term Expires: August 1, 2016
          
          Reappointment