District Board Members

Tim Gossman, 2008 Vice Chair
District 2 ~ Sumner, Jordan, Spring Valley (excluding the City of Spring Valley), Chatfield Townships
Active Board Member since January 1991
Cost-Share Committee, Finance Committee, Fillmore Co. Water Plan Advisory
Phone:    (507) 867-3129
Chatfield, Minnesota
Term expires:    December 31, 2010

Richard O'Connor, 2008 Secretary
District 5 ~ Amherst, Preble, Harmony, Canton and Newberg Townships
Active  Board Member since January 2000

Education Committee, EQIP Local Work Group
Phone:    (507) 493-5460
Mabel, Minnesota
Term expires:    December 31, 2008

Margaret Ness, 2008 Supervisor
District 3 ~ Fillmore, Bloomfield, Forestville, Beaver and York Townships, plus the City of Spring Valley
Active Board Member since January 2005
Education Committee,  Hiawatha Valley RC&D, Personnel Committee 
Phone:    (507) 561-4926
LeRoy, Minnesota
Term expires:    December 31, 2008

Pamela Mensink, 2008 Chairperson
District 4 ~ Pilot Mound, Fountain, Carrolton (excluding Lanesboro), Carimona, Preston and Bristol Townships
Active Board Member since January 2005 
Area VII SRF Joint Powers Board, Personnel Committee, Fillmore Co. Water Plan Advisory Board
Phone:    (507) 765-3384
Preston, Minnesota
Term expires:    December 31, 2008

Brian Hazel, 2008 Treasurer

 District 1 ~ Arendahl, Rushford Village, Norway, and Holt Townships, plus the City of Lanesboro 
Active Board Member since 1997
Cost-share committee, Finance Committee
Phone:    (507) 467-3470
Lanesboro, Minnesota
Term expires:    December 31, 2010

The terms are for four years.  The board member must live within the district they represent, but are elected county-wide at the general election.  

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