Gov. Beebe Appoints 30 To Boards And Commissions

Gov. Mike Beebe (D) today announced the following appointments to boards and commissions:

William Cains, Sr., Altus, to the Arkansas Geological Commission. Appointment expires January 14, 2020. Replaces Keith DuPriest.

Alex Finger, Little Rock, to the Crime Victims Reparations Board. Appointment expires October 5, 2013. Replaces Redious Yancy.

Terry Fuller, Poplar Grove, reappointed to the Arkansas Seed Arbitration Committee. Appointment expires March 1, 2017.

Joyce Gibson, Prescott, reappointed to the Black History Commission. Appointment expires January 14, 2020.

Sloan Hampton, Stuttgart, reappointed to the Arkansas Natural Resources Commission. Appointment expires January 14, 2020.

Brown Hardman, Arkadelphia, to the Henderson State University Board of Trustees. Appointment expires January 14, 2020. Replaces Johnny Hudson.

Sheriff Charles “Doc” Holladay, Little Rock, to the Arkansas Commission on Law Enforcement Standards and Training. Appointment expires January 14, 2014. Replaces Danny Russell.

Michael Loos, Ph.D., Fayetteville, to the Arkansas Board of Examiners in Counseling. Appointment expires December 1, 2015. Replaces Dr. John Carmack.

Jim Luker, Wynne, as the Health Services Permit Director. Appointee serves at the will of the governor. Replaces Deborah Frazier.

Herman “Billy” Maddox III, Jonesboro, to the Arkansas Seed Arbitration Committee. Appointment expires March 1, 2017. Replaces Jim Craig.

Monica Pratt, Pocahontas, to the Governor’s Developmental Disabilities Council. Appointment expires June 30, 2017. Replaces Frederick Reinheardt.

Kevin Reeder, Little Rock, to the Arkansas Psychology Board. Appointment expires December 31, 2017. Replaces Dr. Jeramie Harbin.

Bill Reid, Conway, to the Arkansas Manufactured Home Commission. Appointment expires September 1, 2017. Replaces Greg Sanson.

Artha Sasser, Lewisville, as Lafayette County Constable, Steele Township. Appointment expires December 31, 2014. Replaces Henry Fletcher.

Allen Trammell, Alexander, to the Arkansas Real Estate Commission. Appointment expires December 31, 2015. Replaces Karen Crowson.

Douglas Watson, Roland, reappointed to the Arkansas School for the Blind and Arkansas School for the Deaf Board of Trustees. Appointment expires January 14, 2018.

Jim Wilcox, Waldron, to the Scott County Quorum Court. Appointment expires December 31, 2014. Replaces Caleb Free.

William “Daniel” York, Ashdown, reappointed to the Red River Commission. Appointment expires January 14, 2020.

To the Arkansas State Medical Board:

Bob Cogburn, M.D., Flippin. Reappointment.
Veryl Hodges, O.D., Jonesboro. Reappointment.
John Scribner, M.D., Ash Flat. Replaces Trent Pierce.
John Weiss, M.D., Fayetteville. Reappointment.

These appointments expire December 31, 2018.

To the State Board of Health:

Dr. Steven Fincher, Searcy. Reappointment.
George Harper, Little Rock. Reappointment.
Dr. Anthony Hui, Fayetteville. Reappointment.
Catherine Tapp, Little Rock. Replaces Lynda Lehing.
Peggy Walker, Heber Springs. Reappointment.

These appointments expire December 31, 2016.

To the Criminal Detention Facility Review Committee:

Judicial District #3

Leroy Mansko, Jr., Newport. Replaces James Bishop.
Alfred Whitmire, Walnut Ridge. Reappointment.

Judicial District #4

Derek Donahou, Combs. Reappointment.

These appointments expire January 14, 2017.