Goetz re-elected chairwoman of IVCC Board of Trustees

OGLESBY — Jane Goetz of Ottawa was re-elected chairwoman at a special reorganizational meeting of the Illinois Valley Community College Board of Trustees April 29.

Trustees also re-elected Everett Solon of Streator as vice chairman and elected Angela Stevenson of Ottawa as secretary.

Board attorney Walter J. Zukowski, treasurer Cheryl Roelfsema and secretary to the board Judy Day were all reappointed.

Goetz made the following committee appointments: herself as the Illinois Community College Trustees Association representative and Jay McCracken of Hennepin as alternate; closed session minutes: Stevenson chairwoman, Amy Boyles of Ottawa and David Mallery of Hennepin; facilities: Mallery chairman, Stevenson and Melissa Olivero of Peru; audit-finance: Solon chairman, McCracken and Olivero; and planning: McCracken chairman, Solon and Boyles.

Totals from the canvass of the April 2 election were Goetz 14,307 and Boyles 12,272; both were elected to six-year terms.

In other action, the board voted to keep meeting times at 6:30 p.m. the second Thursday of each month.