Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties
Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties
TAKING THEIR oath of office at a Jan. 4 meeting of the Gogebic County Board of Commissioners are the board's seven members in the presence of two other county officials. From left are George Peterson (hand covering face), James Byrns, James Lorenson, County Administrator Juliane Giackino (seated), County Clerk Ramona Collins (administering oath), Robert Orlich, Thomas Laabs, Joseph Bonovetz and Daniel Siirrila (far right).
By P.J. GLISSON
BESSEMER - Members of the Gogebic County Board of Commissioners held their reorganizational meeting on Jan. 4 and took their annual oath of office from County Clerk Ramona Collins.
James Lorenson of District 4 also was elected as chairman, and James Byrns of District 3 was elected as vice-chairman. They are both from Ironwood, as are members Daniel Siirila (District 1) and Thomas Laabs (District 2).
Remaining members are Joseph Bonovetz of Bessemer (District 5), Robert Orlich of Wakefield (District 6), and George Peterson III of Watersmeet (District 7)....
