Port Commission Elects 2009 Officers

Officers Chosen, Meeting Times Established


Contact: Carolyn Casey
360-676-2500

For Immediate Release:


[Bellingham, Wash.] The Port of Bellingham's Board of Commissioners elected its officers for 2009 at its first meeting of the year on Tuesday, Jan. 6.

The Commissioners elected Scott Walker for Commission President, Jim Jorgensen for Vice President and Doug Smith for Secretary.

The Commissioners also chose Commissioner Scott Walker to continue serving on the Whatcom Council of Governments and Commissioner Doug Smith to continue serving on the Bellingham Whatcom Economic Development Council. Commissioner Jim Jorgensen was chosen to continue serving on the Whatcom County Economic Development Investment Program Committee.

During 2009, the Port Commission will continue to have its business meetings at 3 p.m. on the first Tuesday of each month at 3 p.m. and its work-study sessions at 3 p.m. on the third Tuesday of each month. The Commission meets in the Harbor Center Conference Room, 1801 Roeder Avenue, and the public is encouraged to attend.

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