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Fifth District Magistrate Dillon Bryant has been appointed to serve on three National Association of Counties (NACo) Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committees.

As President of the National Association of Counties (NACo), it is my pleasure to appoint you to these committees: Agriculture and Rural Affairs Steering Committee (Agriculture and Food Safety Subcommittee) Subcommittee Vice Chair Rural Action Caucus (RAC) Member You were chosen because my goal is to build a talented and committed leadership team for NACo. Our strength at NACo is in our members and their involvement. It is time to elevate the county role in areas of need, and we are ready to RISE!

My presidential theme will highlight your service and the important work of your committees in the following realms: Resiliency efforts, promoting Inclusion, establishing Solvency through economic mobility opportunities, and Empowering county leaders and residents to RISE! by providing educational resources and tools for informed decision-making. The exclamation point is included to spotlight women's equity in each of these areas.

Your NACo committee staff liaison will follow up with you to provide specific details on the committee's work and future meeting dates, such as the NACo Legislative Conference, February 11-15, 2023, in Washington, D.C. and the NACo Annual Conference, July 21-24, 2023, in Travis County, Texas.

I look forward to working with you!

With respect,

Denise Winfrey

President