st/juvenile.cm         97-75        Contact:  Kathy Zieger, (30l) 2l7-2500

DUNCAN SEEKS APPLICANTS 
FOR JUVENILE COURT
COMMITTEE VACANCIES                     For Immediate Release (March 6, 1997)

     County Executive Douglas M. Duncan is currently seeking applicants to
fill eight vacancies on the Juvenile Court Committee. Five members are
eligible to apply for reappointment.  Two vacancies are for a partial-term and
expiring in July 1998.  
     The committee advises the County Executive, County Council and Juvenile
Court on matters concerning juveniles.  It is responsible for keeping both
legislators and citizens informed about juvenile needs.  The committee also is
responsible for promoting the general welfare of juveniles under the
jurisdiction of the court; for making budget recommendations affecting
juvenile justice programs; and for making periodic visits to facilities in the
State that serve County juveniles.
     Members serve three-year terms without compensation.  Meetings are held
the third Tuesday evening of each month in Rockville.
     Applicants should write by April 4to County Executive Douglas M. Duncan
at the Executive Office Building, l0l Monroe St., Rockville, MD  20850.  A
brief resume, with work and home phone numbers, should be enclosed.  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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