NEWS RELEASE
2008 BOARD CHAIR AND VICE CHAIR ELECTED
At the Annual Meeting of the St. Louis County Board of Commissioners, Board Members elected Fourth District Commissioner Mike Forsman as Board Chair, and First District Commissioner Dennis Fink as Vice Chair.
Commissioner Forsman was sworn in as a St. Louis County Commissioner in 1995. He has served as Board Chair one before, has chaired many of the County’s sub-committees and represents a constituency in the largest district East of the Mississippi.
The St. Louis County Board will meet on the following dates in 2008:
January: 8th, 15th ‑ Duluth Courthouse
22nd – Virginia City Council Chambers
(29th is 5th Tuesday)
February: 5th, 12th ‑ Duluth Courthouse
19th ‑ Hibbing City Council Chambers
March: 11th, 18th ‑ Duluth Courthouse
25th ‑ Morse Town Hall, Ely
April: 1st, 8th ‑ Duluth Courthouse
22nd - Northland Town Hall
(29th is 5th Tuesday)
May: 6th ‑ Duluth Courthouse
13th - Camp Esquagama, Biwabik
27th ‑ Hibbing City Council Chambers
June: 3rd, 10th ‑ Duluth Courthouse
24th ‑ Semer’s Park Pavilion, Ely
July: 1st, 8th ‑ Duluth Courthouse
22nd ‑ Hibbing City Council Chambers
(29th is 5th Tuesday)
August: 5th ‑ Duluth Courthouse
12th ‑ Mt. Iron Community Center
(August 19th and 26th ‑ no meetings)
September: 2nd, 9th ‑ Duluth Courthouse
23rd ‑ Morse Town Hall, Ely
(30th is 5th Tuesday)
October: 7th, 14th ‑ Duluth Courthouse
28rd – Gilbert City Hall
November: 4th, 18th ‑ Duluth Courthouse
25th ‑ Hibbing City Council Chambers
December: 2nd, 16th ‑ Duluth Courthouse
23rd ‑ Morse Town Hall
(30th is 5th Tuesday)
NOTE: The following Tuesdays were eliminated for the reasons indicated:
April 15th, May 20th, June 17th, September 16th, October 21st - 3rd Tuesdays reserved for workshops
January 1st - New Year's Holiday
February 26th ‑ Duluth and St. Louis County at the Capitol
March 4th ‑ NACo Conference
July 15th ‑ NACo Annual Conference
November 11th - Veteran's Day Holiday
December 9th ‑ AMC Annual Conference
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