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Perry County animal welfare board elects new chair and moves to bi‑monthly meetings
Summary
At its March 24 meeting the Perry County Animal Welfare Control and Education Board selected Charlie to serve as chair, nominated Robert as vice president, and voted to hold regular meetings every other month beginning in May.
Charlie, a board member, was selected to serve as chair of the Perry County Animal Welfare Control and Education Board during the March 24 meeting after members discussed officer duties and administrative capacity. The board also nominated Robert for vice president and agreed that minutes and secretary duties would be distributed among volunteers.
The board voted to change its meeting cadence from monthly to every other month, with meetings to continue on the fourth Tuesday at 6:00 p.m.; the transcript records that the motion passed with five affirmative votes. Members said the adjustment will allow more time for outreach and to prepare materials, and it responds to a scheduling conflict that made the usual room unavailable in April.
Members discussed the difficulty of maintaining routine administrative tasks and the need for clearer internal communication. Several members volunteered to take minutes and to manage social‑media outreach for the board and for the Humane Society. The board chair and members said they will contact the county commission to request filling a vacant seventh board seat and will emphasize stronger membership in the Humane Society to support future funding requests.
The board ended the meeting by confirming the officer nominations and the new meeting schedule and setting a plan to circulate drafts of outreach pamphlets before a possible special meeting to finalize TNR materials.
