Northern Area Recreation Advisory Board Seeks Applicants



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NORTHERN AREA RECREATION 
ADVISORY BOARD SEEKS APPLICANTS         For Immediate Release (July 18, 1996)


     County Executive Douglas M. Duncan is seeking applicants to fill several
vacancies on the Northern Area Recreation Advisory Board.  This board advises
the County Executive, County Council and the Department of Recreation on
regional recreation needs, encourages the development of desirable parks and
recreational opportunities, and advises and makes recommendations to
appropriate officials on matters concerning budgets, recreation programs,
services, and facilities.
     The board is composed of 12 regular members and three alternates who
reside in the northern area of Montgomery County (Greater Gaithersburg,
Germantown, Olney, Poolesville and other upper Montgomery County communities). 
Alternates serve in place of an absent member and assume a regular member's
position if there is a resignation.  Residents who live within the city limits
of Rockville, Gaithersburg or Washington Grove are not eligible for
appointment.  Members serve without compensation.  Meetings are usually held
the third Wednesday of the month in Germantown.
     Interested residents should apply by August 9 to County Executive
Douglas M. Duncan at the Executive Office Building, l0l Monroe Street,
Rockville, MD  20850.  A letter and brief resume, including work and home
phone numbers, should be enclosed.  Individuals representing special  
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populations, minorities,and other special interest groups are encouraged to
apply.  Members of County boards, committees and commissions may not serve on
more than one such group at a time.
     Duncan's appointments are subject to confirmation by the County Council. 
Applications of those selected for appointment are made public as part of the
confirmation process.
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