MLIRD takes nominations for spot on board
STAFF REPORT | Hagadone News Network | UPDATED 4 years, 5 months AGO
MOSES LAKE — Moses Lake Irrigation and Rehabilitation District is accepting nominations for Position 2 of the board of directors. In a press release, MLIRD said the term for Position 2 is ending and it will be subject to possible election.
The position has a three-year term, starting in January 2021.
Anyone interested must file a petition of nomination at the district office by 5 p.m., Nov. 2. The petition of nomination form and more information are available at www.mlird.org.
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