• By Carla Holt
• Posted Wednesday, March 14, 2012

Volunteers Encouraged to Apply

The Forsyth County Board of Commissioners will consider the following volunteer board appointments at their regular scheduled meeting on May 7, 2012.

• Six (6) Appointments to the ADULT CARE HOME COMMUNITY ADVISORY COMMITTEE, One-Year Terms, Expiring May 2013 [Continued from Meetings of September 12, 2011, November 14, 2011 and February 13, 2012] [Capacity: “Open”]
• Six (6) Appointments to the ANIMAL CONTROL ADVISORY BOARD, Two-Year Terms, Expiring May 2014 (Capacities: One (1) “Town Manager of a Local Municipality Receiving Animal Control Services by Forsyth County or his/her designee”, One (1) “Director of the Forsyth County Health Department or his/her Designee”, One (1) “Acting Chairman/President of the Forsyth County Veterinarian Assn. or his/her Designee”, One (1) “County Resident who is a Member, Employee or Officer in a Purebred Animal Registry Organization”, One (1) “County Resident who is a member, Employee or Officer in a Forsyth County Animal Welfare Organization”, and One (1) “County Resident Who Does Not Own a Companion Animal”)
• One (1) Appointment to the COALITION FOR DRUG ABUSE PREVENTION, Three-Year Term, Expiring August 2014 [Continued from Meetings of September 12, 2011, November 14, 2011 and February 13, 2012] [Capacity: “Religion Representative”]
• Three (3) Appointments to the ENVIRONMENTAL ASSISTANCE AND PROTECTION BOARD, Three-Year Terms, Expiring May 2015 [Capacity: “Open”]
• One (1) Appointment to the FORSYTH COUNTY HISTORIC RESOURCES COMMISSION to Fill an Unexpired Term, Expiring November 2015 [Capacity: “Archaeologist, Landscape Architect/Designer, Planner, Surveyor, or Arborist”]
• One (1) Appointment to the FORSYTH COUNTY JUVENILE CRIME PREVENTION COUNCIL, Two-Year Term, Expiring June 2013 [Continued from Meetings of June 27, 2011, September 12, 2011, November 14, 2011 and February 13, 2012] [Capacity: “Person Under Age 21”]
• One (1) Appointment to the SciWorks Board of Directors, Three-Year Term, Expiring May 2015 [Capacity: “Open”]
• One (1) Appointment to the TEN-YEAR PLAN COMMISSION ON HOMELESSNESS, Three-Year Term, Expiring January 2015 [Continued from Meeting of February 13, 2012] [Capacity: “Business Representative”]
• Two (2) Appointments to the ZONING BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT, FORSYTH COUNTY, Three-Year Terms, Expiring April 2015 [Capacity: “Regular Member”]

If you wish to apply for one of these appointments, visit the Volunteer Opportunities page of the Commissioners' website and complete the online application form or call the Commissioners’ Office at 703-2020 between the hours of 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. to obtain a questionnaire. The deadline for receiving resumes and completed questionnaires isWednesday, May 2, 2012 at 5:00 p.m.