News Release St. Mary’s County Public Information Office

Leonardtown, MD – The Commissioners of St. Mary’s County are seeking 11 volunteers for a local YMCA Exploratory Committee. This committee will learn about YMCA programs and services, investigate community needs, identify potential locations for a facility, discuss potential facility amenities and gauge fundraising capacity for purposes of delivering an in-depth report to the Commissioners.

This 11-member committee will meet monthly for six months to discuss gathered information and gauge adherence to stated objectives. At the end of six months, the committee will provide a report of findings to the Commissioners of St. Mary’s County.

All citizens interested in being considered should fill out an application on the County’s website at https://www.stmarysmd.com/boards/ All applicants must include a resume and submissions must be received no later than Wednesday, Aug. 14, 2019.

Applicants for this committee must meet one of the following criteria:

  • St. Mary’s County Government Representative
  • Commission on Aging Representative
  • Community Youth Center Campaign Representative
  • Citizen-at-Large
  • Tri-County Youth Services Representative
  • Youth Advisory Board Representative
  • St. Mary’s County Public Schools Representative
  • Local Business Leaders (2 openings)
  • Chamber of Commerce Business Representative
  • Leader of the Navy

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