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Gov. Bevin appoints Dunnville, KY resident to state board.

Five other appointees to the Kentucky Commission on Services and Supports for Individuals with an Intellectual Disability or Other Developmental Disabilities, including one each from nearby Somerset and Scottsville

By Amanda Stamper and Nicole Burton
News from Commonwealth News Center

FRANKFORT, KY (18 Nov 2016) - Gov. Matt Bevin has made the following appointments, including Stella W. Beard of Dunnville, KY, to the Kentucky Commission on Services and Supports for Individuals with an Intellectual Disability or Other Developmental Disabilities.

Stella W. Beard, of Dunnville, KY is self-employed. Ms. Beard will represent statewide advocacy groups. She shall serve for a term expiring July 15, 2020.


Others appointed to the board include:

  • Michael Shannon Smith, of Brooksville, is a library employee. Mr. Smith will represent individuals with intellectual disabilities or other developmental disabilities. Mr. Shannon shall serve for a term expiring July 15, 2020.
  • Rita D. Wooton, of Hyden, is a teacher's aide. Ms. Wooton will represent family members of a child with intellectual disabilities or other developmental disabilities residing in the home or community-based setting. She shall serve for a term expiring July 15, 2020.
  • Karen F. Herdina, of Ft. Thomas, is a business consultant. Ms. Herdina will represent business leaders. She shall serve for a term expiring July 15, 2020.
  • Berlinda A. Bazzell, of Scottsville, is a retired educator. Ms. Bazzell will represent family members of an adult with an intellectual or developmental disability residing in a facility-based residential setting. She shall serve for a term expiring July 15, 2020.
  • Virginia Lee Payne, of Smiths Grove, is a homemaker. Ms. Payne will represent family members of an adult with an intellectual and developmental disability. She shall serve for a term expiring July 15, 2020.
  • Christopher Derek George, of Somerset,
  • is a behavior analyst. Mr. George will represent direct service providers of the Kentucky Association of Private Providers. He shall serve for a term expiring July 15, 2020.
  • This commission serves in an advisory capacity to the Governor and the General Assembly concerning the needs of persons with mental retardation and other developmental disabilities through developing a statewide strategy to increase access to community-based services and supports for persons with intellectual disabilities and other developmental disabilities.

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