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The owner of a firewood company has been appointed to the Suwannee River Water Management District Governing Board by Gov. Ron DeSantis.
Larry Thompson’s addition to the board still leaves it two short of the nine members it should have.
Thompson is vice president and owner of Nature’s Source Products, based in Lake City, and the president and owner of Straw America, according to a district news release.
He has volunteered with the Suwannee County Housing Authority and CareerSource Florida Crown, the release states.
The governing boards of Florida’s five water management districts are supposed to have nine members. DeSantis, however, has left vacancies unfilled for long periods of time on several boards.