WESTERN MARYLAND
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT TASK FORCE


Chair: Casper R. Taylor, Jr., House Speaker

Appointed by Governor: Joyce D. Bishoff; Arthur T. Bond; Terry L. Bowman; Dyan Lingle Brasington; M. Kathryn Burkey; Beverly B. Byron; Roger A. Dandridge; Edward M. Dinan; Lee N. Fiedler; Thomas B. Finan, Jr.; Norman M. Glasgow, Sr., Esq.; Daniel S. Green; Charles O. Heller; Paul C. Herring; James C. Hinebaugh; Elizabeth Hurwitz-Schwab; John R. Kirby; John Korpela; Kim B. Leonard; Brian G. Malloy; Elaine Lascaris McDonald; Raymond O. Metz; Milton H. Miller, Sr.; Wayne A. Mills; David L. Moe; Karen F. Myers; M. John O'Connell, Ed.D.; Adrienne L. Ottaviani; Colleen T. Peterson; Joseph V. Prado; Gary Ruddell; Roger Ruff; Cristine Kepple Sweitzer, Esq.; Wendell Teets, Ed.D.; David W. Turnbull; Mark L. Wasserman; four vacancies.

Appointed by Sentate President: John J. Hafer

Appointed by House Speaker: George C. Edwards

Ex officio: William Donald Schaefer, Comptroller of the Treasury; Richard C. Mike Lewin, Secretary of Business & Economic Development; Jane T. Nishida, Secretary of the Environment; Raymond A. Skinner, Secretary of Housing & Community Development; John P. O'Connor, Secretary of Labor, Licensing, & Regulation; Patricia S. Florestano, Ph.D., Secretary of Higher Education; Ronald M. Kreitner, Director of Planning; Donald L. Alexander, Ed.D., President, Allegany College of Maryland; Stephen J. Herman, Ph.D., President, Garrett Community College; Catherine R. Gira, Ph.D., President, Frostburg State University.

Staff: Robin Douglas (301) 722-0054
Al Feldstein (301) 777-2158

Sharon Cosgrove, Executive Director

72 Pershing St.
Cumberland, MD 21502
(301) 724-9234
fax: (301) 724-7635

By executive letter of October 8, 1998, the Governor formed the Western Maryland Economic Development Strategies Task Force. In February 1999, it was renamed the Western Maryland Economic Development Task Force. The Task Force is to devise ways to revitalize economic growth in Allegany and Garrett counties in western Maryland.

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