Kansas Governor Sam Brownback recently announced new appointments to boards and commissions.“The dedication to Kansas displayed by these men and women is admirable as they volunteer their time and talents to help make our state a better place to live,” said Governor Brownback.The Governor’s Office is always looking for qualified, interested Kansans to serve the state on commissions and boards in their areas of expertise. If interested in serving on a commission or board, visit http://governor.ks.gov/serving-kansans/office-of-appointments.Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board - Deborah Stidham, LawrenceCommission on Emergency Planning and Response - Charles R. Keeton, Viola, reappointment; Kent Cornish, Lawrence, reappointment; Martha Gabehart, Auburn, reappointment; Henry Hungerbeeler, Leavenworth, reappointment; Chuck Magaha, Leavenworth, reappointment; John Sweet, Lyons, reappointment; Russell Tomevi, Winfield, reappointment; Mark Willis, Newton, reappointment; James Heitschmidt, Hutchinson, reappointment; Larry Stainbrook, Fontana, reappointmentKansas Military Selective Service - Donna Rohlman, Kingman; Deanna Stewart, Washington; Crystal Wade, SedanKansas-Oklahoma Arkansas River Compact Commission - M. B. Falk, Stafford, reappointmentSentencing Commission - Nathan Barnes, Kansas City; Kevin Berens, St. Francis, reappointmentSolid Waste Grants Advisory Committee - Wayne Blackbourn, Waverly, reappointment; Shawn Herrick, Topeka, reappointment; Joseph Pajor, Wichita, reappointment; Charles Peckham, Atwood, reappointment; Dr. James Triplett, Pittsburg, reappointment; Delores Walton, Lenexa, reappointmentState Library Board - Ray Walling, Baldwin City; Janet Moore, PerryStatewide Independent Living Council - Sheri Womeldorff, Girard, reappointment; Keirsten Hale, Mayetta, reappointment