ST. PAUL, MN - Today Governor Mark Dayton announced the following appointments to the Board of Podiatric Medicine and the Minnesota Forest Resources Council.

Dr. Kimberly Bobbitt - St. Paul, MN
Board of Podiatric Medicine
Licensed Podiatrist
Effective: April 13, 2015
Term Expires: January 7, 2019
Replacing: Dr. Eugene Dela Cruz

Dr. Stephen Powless - Edina, MN
Board of Podiatric Medicine
Licensed Podiatrist
Effective: April 13, 2015
Term Expires: January 7, 2019
Reappointment

Judith Swanhom - St. Paul, MN
Board of Podiatric Medicine
Public Member
Effective: April 13, 2015
Term Expires: January 1, 2019
Reappointment

Wayne Brandt - Duluth, MN
Minnesota Forest Resources Council
Forest Products Industry Representative
Effective: April 13, 2015
Term Expires: January 7, 2019
Reappointment

John Fryc - Cloquet, MN
Minnesota Forest Resources Council
Labor Organization Representative
Effective: April 13, 2015
Term Expires: January 7, 2019
Replacing: Michael Trutwin

Shaun Hamilton - New Hope, MN
Minnesota Forest Resources Council
Conservation Organization Representative
Effective: April 13, 2015
Term Expires: January 7, 2019
Reappointment

Thomas McCabe - Duluth, MN
Minnesota Forest Resources Council
Commercial Logging Contractor
Effective: April 13, 2015
Term Expires: January 7, 2019
Replacing: Dale Erickson

Gene Merriam - Coon Rapids, MN
Minnesota Forest Resources Council
Environmental Organization Representative
Effective: April 13, 2015
Term Expires: January 7, 2019
Reappointment

David Parent - Cohasset, MN
Minnesota Forest Resources Council
Nonindustrial Private Forest Landowner
Effective: April 13, 2015
Term Expires: January 7, 2019
Reappointment

Shawn Perich - Hovland, MN
Minnesota Forest Resources Council
Game Species Organization Representative
Effective: April 13, 2015
Term Expires: January 7, 2019
Reappointment

Deb Theisen - Park Rapids, MN
Minnesota Forest Resources Council
Resort and Tourism Industry Representative
Effective: April 13, 2015
Term Expires: January 7, 2019
Replacing: Mary Richards