Busby of Alma gets state committee reappointment
Dr. David Busby of Alma was one of 12 Arkansans appointed/reappointed to state boards and commissions Thursday (Jan. 15) by Gov. Mike Beebe.
Busby was reappointed to the Tobacco Prevention and Cessation Advisory Committee. Also appointed/reappointed to the committee were Norma Gordon of Pine Bluff, Dr. Dan Dawkins of Harrison, Barbara Kumpe of Sherwood and Gennie Perez of Little Rock.
Beebe also made the following appointments to university boards of trustees:
• Carol Jo Atkinson, Hot Springs, to the Henderson State University Board of Trustees. Appointment expires Jan. 14, 2016. She replaces Carolyn Tennyson.
• Charles Blanchard, Russellville, to the Arkansas Tech University Board of Trustees. Appointment expires Jan. 14, 2014. He replaces William "Bud" Harper, the former Sebastian County Judge.
• Mike Gibson, Osceola, reappointed to the Arkansas State University Board of Trustees. Appointment expires Jan. 14, 2014.
• John "Bobby" Reynolds, Searcy, to the University of Central Arkansas Board of Trustees. Appointment expires Jan. 14, 2016. He replaces Dr. Michael Stanton.
Beebe’s other appointments were:
• Terri McCollough, Eudora, to the Mississippi River Parkway Commission. Appointment expires June 8, 2010. She replaces Alvin Meyer.
• Kyle Miller, Helena-West Helena, to the Delta Cultural Center. Appointment expires Oct. 1, 2011. He replaces Richard Corby.
• Kathie Poole, North Little Rock, to the State Board of Registered Interior Designers. Appointment expires Jan. 18, 2011. She replaces Jennifer Webb.