The Skagit County Board of Commissioners will host a Community Meeting on Thursday, July 28, 2011, at 5:30 p.m., at the Guemes Island Community Center

County staff will be on hand to give brief presentations and respond to questions and inquiries. Presenters include:

Public Health Director Peter Browning
Sheriff Will Reichardt
Planning and Development Services Director Gary Christensen
Department of Emergency Management Interim Director Mark Watkinson
Department of Public Works Director Henry Hash
Skagit County Engineer, Paul Randall-Grutter, PE
Engineering Design & Construction Manager David Walde
Natural Resources Division Manager Dan Berentson
Operations Division Manager Cliff Butler
Ferry Operations Division Manager Rachel Beck

Board of Skagit County Commissioners Chairman Ron Wesen, Commissioner Kenneth A. Dahlstedt, and Commissioner Sharon D. Dillon will all be present to discuss local issues with Guemes Island residents.

For more information, contact Skagit County Public Information Officer Emma Whitfield at emmaw@co.skagit.wa.us or at (360) 419-7667.