COLUMBIA,
S.C. (AP) - Gov. Mark Sanford put three new members on the
Department of Natural Resources board and plans to replace the
remaining four members this month.
The Republican governor is replacing a board Democratic Gov. Jim
Hodges put in place.
Sanford's appointees are:
- Stephen Davis, Greenwood engineering consultant whose family
has managed timberlands for wildlife for four generations.
- Michael Campbell of Columbia. Former Gov. Carroll Campbell's
son is a member of Ducks Unlimited and the National Wildlife
Federation who runs The Crescent Group, a consulting group.
- T. Smith Ragsdale of Georgetown. The Ragsdale family owns
Exchange Plantation in Georgetown County.
The three replace Russell Holliday, the only female member of the
board; Ben Gregg; and Julius Leary. Remaining members on the board
are chairman Joab Lesesne, Douglas Rucker, Malloy McEachin and
former Clemson head football coach Danny Ford The unpaid board
members serve four-year terms.
Information from: The State