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Gov. Ralph Northam announced additional appointments to his administration on Friday.

Sheep Industry Board

  • Amanda (Mandy) Fletcher* of Abingdon, Co-Owner and Operator, Beyond Blessed Farm
  • James A. Mumaw* of Linville, Financial Advisor, Journey Financial Group
  • McCheyne (Mac) Swortzel* of Greenville, Member, Suffangus Farm LLC
  • Alvin Thomas, Jr.* of Buckingham County, Sheep and Cattle Producer and Retired Extension Agent

Virginia Water Resources Research Center Statewide Advisory Board

  • Patrick Calvert of Charlottesville, Senior Policy and Campaigns Manager, Virginia Conservation Network
  • Dr. Edwin Martinez Martinez of Richmond, State Conservationist, USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service
  • Mitchell Smiley of Richmond, Policy Manager for Transportation and Natural Resources, Virginia Municipal League

*denotes reappointment

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