ST. PAUL, MN – Today, Governor Mark Dayton announced the following appointments to the Clean Water Council, the Explore Minnesota Tourism Council, the Legislative-Citizen Commission on Minnesota Resources, and the Statewide Independent Living Council.
Steven Besser – Litchfield, MN
Clean Water Council
Fishing Organization Representative
Effective: January 31, 2017
Term Expires: January 4, 2021
Replacing: John Underhill
Pamela Blixt – Minneapolis, MN
Clean Water Council
Watershed District Representative
Effective: January 31, 2017
Term Expires: January 4, 2021
Reappointment
Sharon Doucette – Minneapolis, MN
Clean Water Council
City Representative
Effective: January 31, 2017
Term Expires: January 4, 2021
Reappointment
Robert Hoefert – Isle, MN
Clean Water Council
Farming Organization Representative
Effective: January 31, 2017
Term Expires: January 4, 2021
Reappointment
Douglas Losee – Janesville, MN
Clean Water Council
Business Organization Representative
Effective: January 31, 2017
Term Expires: January 4, 2021
Replacing: Patrick Flowers
Rylee Main – Minneapolis, MN
Clean Water Council
Environmental Organization Representative
Effective: January 31, 2017
Term Expires: January 4, 2021
Replacing: Gene Merriam
Victoria Reinhardt – St. Paul, MN
Clean Water Council
Metro County Government Representative
Effective: January 31, 2017
Term Expires: January 4, 2021
Reappointment
Omar Ansari – St. Paul, MN
Explore Minnesota Tourism Council
Restaurant Representative
Effective: January 31, 2017
Term Expires: January 7, 2019
Replacing: William Morrissey
Nicole Kessler – Maple Grove, MN
Legislative-Citizen Commission on Minnesota Resources
Citizen Member
Effective: January 31, 2017
Term Expires: December 31, 2020
Replacing: Bonnie Harper Lore
Norman Moody – Hackensack, MN
Legislative-Citizen Commission on Minnesota Resources
Citizen Member
Effective: January 31, 2017
Term Expires: December 31, 2020
Reappointment
Jessica Andrist – Coon Rapids, MN
Statewide Independent Living Council
Public Member
Effective: January 31, 2017
Term Expires: January 7, 2019
Replacing: William Neegard
Melissa Doherty – Marshall, MN
Statewide Independent Living Council
Independent Living Center Director Representative
Effective: January 31, 2017
Term Expires: January 6, 2020
Replacing: Randy Sorenson
Kimberly Hicks – Rochester, MN
Statewide Independent Living Council
Center for Independent Living Representative
Effective: January 31, 2017
Term Expires: January 7, 2019
Replacing: Meredith Kujala
Zainab Jama – Minneapolis, MN
Statewide Independent Living Council
Advocate Member
Effective: January 31, 2017
Term Expires: January 6, 2020
Replacing: Mitzi Mellott
Mary Koep – Brainerd, MN
Statewide Independent Living Council
Advocate Member
Effective: January 31, 2017
Term Expires: January 7, 2019
Replacing: Mark Mertens
Meredith Kujala– Cloquet, MN
Statewide Independent Living Council
Advocate Member
Effective: January 31, 2017
Term Expires: January 6, 2020
Replacing: Maridy Nordlum
Gloria Lafriniere – Bagley, MN
Statewide Independent Living Council
Advocate Member
Effective: January 31, 2017
Term Expires: January 6, 2020
James Lovold – St. Paul, MN
Statewide Independent Living Council
Public Member
Effective: January 31, 2017
Term Expires: January 6, 2020
Replacing: Larry Lura
Linda Lingen – St. Paul, MN
Statewide Independent Living Council
Advocate Member
Effective: January 31, 2017
Term Expires: January 6, 2020
