Originally published: . Volume 13, No. 5. Source pages: 3.
The Governor Makes Appointments to Boards and Commissions in April
In April, Gov. John Bel Edwards announced his appointments to several Louisiana boards and commissions.
Dr. Granville A. Morse of Metairie has been appointed to the Louisiana Emergency Response Network Board (LERN). Dr. Morse is deputy coroner for Jefferson Parish. He was nominated by the Louisiana State Coroners Association.
The Louisiana Emergency Response Network Board serves to defend the public health, safety and welfare by protecting the people of the State of Louisiana against unnecessary deaths and morbidity due to trauma and time-sensitive illness.
The South Central Louisiana Human Services Authority provides behavioral health and development disability services to the residents of Assumption, Lafourche, St. Charles, St. James, St. John the Baptist, St. Mary, and Terrebonne parishes.
Ron T. Dantin of Cut Off has been appointed to the South Central Louisiana Human Services Authority. Dantin is a licensed professional counselor for Lady of the Sea General Hospital. He will serve as an advocate in the field of mental health.
Lynne R. Farlough of LaPlace has been appointed to the South Central Louisiana Human Services Authority. Farlough is a trainer and intake supervisor for the Arc of St. Charles. She will serve as a parent of a child with developmental disabilities.
Adrian Kyle "Adriane" Watson of Morgan City has been appointed to the South Central Louisiana Human Services Authority. Watson is a utilization review coordinator for Beacon Behavioral Health. She will serve as an advocate in the field of addictive disorders.
Richard Adams of Thibodaux has been appointed to the Veterans Affairs Commission. Adams is a retried technical sergeant from the United States Air Force. He will serve at-large.
The Veterans Affairs Commission is responsible for adopting and promulgating rules and regulations governing the operations of the Department of Veterans Affairs. Additionally, the Commission advises the department's Secretary of problems concerning the welfare of veterans and makes and publishes annual and special reports to the Governor concerning the operations of the department.
This article is part of a historical newspaper archive. Read the original issue for its original layout, photographs and graphics.