Park board applications due Jan. 31

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Parks board applications due Jan. 31

SEQUIM — Applications are due by Jan. 31 for a vacant position on the board governing the Sequim YMCA.

Applications can be submitted in writing to Chair, Board of Commissioners, at the Sequim YMCA, 610 N. Fifth Ave.; or by email to the board clerk at clerksarc@gmail.com.

District No. 1 — a junior taxing district — is the governing board for the facility generally known as Sequim Aquatic Recreation Center (SARC).

The facility continues to be owned by the citizens of the district, is leased for operation and maintenance to the Olympic Peninsula YMCA and is referred to as the Sequim Y.

Applicants must be registered to vote and must live within the portion of the Sequim School District boundaries included within Clallam County.

The two-year term will expire in December 2019.

Interested persons should submit a written statement indicating their interest in the position as well as their background and relevant experience.

Applications will be reviewed, and selected candidates will be interviewed by the board.

For more information, email the board clerk.

WSU honor roll

PULLMAN — Several former North Olympic Peninsula students were named to Washington State University’s 2017 fall semester president’s honor roll.

To be eligible, undergraduate students must be enrolled in a minimum of nine graded hours in a single term and earn a grade-point average of 3.75, or earn a 3.50 cumulative grade-point average based on 15 cumulative hours of graded work.

The students are:Chimacum: Tyler Nicholas Lloyd.

Forks: Jessica Kay Henry, Bailey Mae Powers, and Vern Rondeau.

Port Angeles: Anthony Paul Andrew, Sierra Jaidyn Baublits, Baylie Jayde Devlin, Jessica Ann Foley, Hannah Isabelle Hall, Bailee Cheyenne Jones, Hana Marie Kildall, Tamar Tessa Little Youngman, Tyler James Nickerson, Bailey Elizabeth Reader, Dana Roach, Autin Joel Roberson, Christine Rose Size, Jordynn Jennifer Spencer, Richard Joseph Visell, and David Coville Winsor.

Port Ludlow: John William Carthum, and Kathleen Leianne Hills.

Port Townsend: Colin Llwyd Coker, Camilla Brisa Costa Goetz, Anthonie Cullen, Michael Christopher Flynn DeManti, Greta Ann Gamble, Jack R. Pickard, Williston Barnett Riggs, Mark Anthony Streett, and Alice McIntyre Yaley.

Quilcene: Allison Velouria Jones.

Sequim: Kelly Marie Anders, Kyle Michael Bryant, Cameron J. Chase, Riley Joseph Chase, Brittany LeAnne Garvey, Alexander Lee Hand, Katherine Elizabeth Harker, Brianna Zhen Kettel, Danica Denae Miller, Megan Kate O’Mera, Konnor James Parrish, Matthew Schock, and Amber Rose Semerjian.

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