Tim Walz | Tim Walz Official Website
Tim Walz | Tim Walz Official Website
[ST. PAUL, MN] – Governor Tim Walz and Lieutenant Governor Peggy Flanagan announced the following appointments to the Board on Aging, Council on Asian Pacific Minnesotans, Minnesota Council on Latino Affairs, and State Arts Board.
Catherine Chavers – Orr, MN
Minnesota Board on Aging
Member
Effective: June 14, 2023
Term Expires: January 4, 2027
Reappointment
Johnny Johnson – Welch, MN
Minnesota Board on Aging
Member
Effective: June 14, 2023
Term Expires: January 4, 2027
Replacing: Melanie Benjamin
Susan McGeehan – Minneapolis, MN
Minnesota Board on Aging
Member
Effective: June 14, 2023
Term Expires: January 4, 2027
Reappointment
Roger Moe – Erskine, MN
Minnesota Board on Aging
Member
Effective: June 14, 2023
Term Expires: January 4, 2027
Reappointment
Becky Olson-Kellogg – St. Louis Park, MN
Minnesota Board on Aging
Member
Effective: June 14, 2023
Term Expires: January 4, 2027
Reappointment
About the Minnesota Board on Aging:
The Minnesota Board on Aging develops, coordinates, evaluates, and administers federal and state funds for programs for the aging, makes grants to seven area agencies on aging and nonprofit agencies, and serves as an advocate for older persons.
Additional information about the Minnesota Board on Aging can be found on the Secretary of State’s website.
Pia Puentespina – St. Paul, MN
Council on Asian-Pacific Minnesotans
Member
Effective: June 14, 2023
Term Expires: January 4, 2027
Replacing: Faamati Winey
About the Council on Asian-Pacific Minnesotans:
The Council on Asian-Pacific Minnesotans advises the Governor and the Legislature on issues pertaining to Minnesotans of Asian Pacific ancestry and advocates on behalf of this community on legislative and administrative matters within state government.
Additional information about the Council on Asian-Pacific Minnesotans can be found on the Secretary of State’s website.
María-Victoria Kaptizke – St. Cloud, MN
Minnesota Council on Latino Affairs
Member
Effective: June 14, 2023
Term Expires: January 4, 2027
Replacing: Monica Segura-Schwartz
Juventino Meza – St. Paul, MN
Minnesota Council on Latino Affairs
Member
Effective: June 14, 2023
Term Expires: January 4, 2027
Replacing: Ana Vergara
Susana Pelayo-Woodward – Duluth, MN
Minnesota Council on Latino Affairs
Member
Effective: June 14, 2023
Term Expires: January 1, 2024
Reappointment
Elvis Rivera – Brooklyn Park, MN
Minnesota Council on Latino Affairs
Member
Effective: June 14, 2023
Term Expires: January 4, 2027
Replacing: Leticia Guadarrama
Clara Ugarte Perrin – Minneapolis, MN
Minnesota Council on Latino Affairs
Member
Effective: June 14, 2023
Term Expires: January 4, 2027
Reappointment
About the Minnesota Council on Latino Affairs:
The Minnesota Council on Latino Affairs (MCLA) advises and informs the Governor and legislature on matters of importance to the Latino community. MCLA also serves as a bridge between the Latino community and state government.
Additional information about the Minnesota Council on Latino Affairs can be found on the Secretary of State’s website.
Emily Galusha – Minneapolis, MN
State Arts Board
Member
Effective: June 14, 2023
Term Expires: January 4, 2027
Reappointment
Michelle Sterner – Marshall, MN
State Arts Board
Member
Effective: June 14, 2023
Term Expires: January 4, 2027
Replacing: Christina Widdess
About the State Arts Board:
The Minnesota State Arts Board encourages the creation, performance, and appreciation of the arts in the state through administering a series of grants, programs, and services.
Original source can be found here.
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