Boards & Commisssions
Airport Commission
The Union County Airport Commission oversees the operation of the Union County Airport

3 Year Terms

Charles A. Whitaker
Term expires 1/1/13  (Served previous terms)

Dr. Michael Mahan
Term expires 1/1/13  (3 terms)

Ed Greer
Term expires 1/1/11  (4 terms)

Phillip Arnold
Term expires 1/1/11  (2 terms)

Mr. Charles W. Wilson, Jr.
Term expires 1/1/11  (1 term)

Appeals Board
Aurenious Stewart

Joyce M. Gory

Letricia Mobley

Jackie Earls

Tommy Sherbert

Barbara Crayne
Commission on Alcohol & Drug Abuse
Seven member Commission with members serving three year appointments.  The Commission is authorized to develop and submit to County Council for approval of a comprehensive County alcohol and drug abuse plan.  The plan must be in accordance with South Carolina law, be consistent with the South Carolina State Plan on Alcohol and Drug Abuse, and be inclusive of all alcohol and drug abuse programs operating in the County and other duties as prescribed in the ordinance.

3 Year Terms

Ronald C. Williams
Term expires on 9/1/11

Joseph E. Harper
Term expires on 9/1/12

Teena C. Heym
Term expires 9/1/12

Bernard Dawkins, Chair
Term expires 9/1/12

David Douglas
Term expires 9/1/10

Thomas J. Krpata
Term expires 9/1/10

Arthur G. Jordan
Term expires on 9/1/11

Economic Development Board
Seven member Board appointed by County Council with staggered terms.  The purpose of the Board is to oversee and participate in recruitment of industry and business to Union County.

3 Year Terms

Louis Jordan, Jr.
Ace Hardware
489 Buffalo-West Springs Hwy.
Union, SC 29379
Term expires 6/30/11

Carlisle Oxner, III
Arthur State Bank
P.O. Box 769
Union, SC 29379
Term expires 6/30/11

Joe Nichols
City of Union
P.O. Box 987
Union, SC 29379
Term expires 6/30/10

David Eubanks
Ex-Officio Member
Union County School District
P.O. Box 907
Union, SC 29379
Term Expires: 6/30/11

Bill Leonard, CEO
Wallace Thomson Hospital
304 Bermuda Run
Union, SC 29379
Term expires 6/30/11

Douglas E. Wilson
Broad River Electric
512 S. Limestone Street
Gaffney, SC  29340
Term expires 6/30/10

David Allen Just
Spartanburg Community College
231 Montgomery Drive
Spartanburg, SC  29302
Term expires 6/30/12

Hugh Carrington Rowland
USC-Union
117 Douglass Heights
Union, SC  29379
Term Expires 6/30/12

Martin B. O'Connor
LSP
4 Bendingwood Court
Taylors, SC 29687
Term expires 6/30/12

David L. Rogers
Miliken & Company
229 Tate Avenue
Union, SC 29379
Term expires 6/30/12

J. Auvis Cole
At-large Member
101 Beechtree Place
Union, SC 29379
Term expires 6/30/10 

Fair Association Board
Board of Directors consisting of nine members serving four-year terms.  The Fair Association members are pledged to promote agriculture, livestock, and recreation in Union County.

4 Year Terms

Randy George
Term expires 1/1/14 (1 term)
Recommended by County Council Chairman

Charles Farr
Term expires 1/1/12 (1 term)
Recommended by County Council District 1

James S. Hunter
Term expires 1/1/14 (1 term)
Recommended by County Council District 2

Roger Bailey
Term expires 1/1/12 (1 term)
County Council District 3

Harry O. Helms
Term expires 1/1/14 (2 terms)
Recommended by County Council District 4

Angela Worthy
Term expires 1/1/12 (1 term)
Recommended by County Council District 5

David Tubo Owens
Term expires 1/1/14 (1 term)
Recommended by County Council District 6

Union Hospital District Board
The Union County Council names seats and terms on the Union Hospital District Board of Trustees in accordance with existing ordinances. 

Tim Svedlund, Chairman
Term expires 3/31/10 (1 term)

Jeffrey L. Cannon
Term expires 3/31/10 (1 term)

Iverson G. Vanderford
Term expires 3/31/12 (1 term)

Rhonda C. Ingle
Term expires 3/31/12 (1 term)

Dr. Christopher R. McWhorter
Term expires 3/31/10 (1 term)

Dr. Robert A. Yannetti
Term expires 3/31/10 (1 term)

Dr. Gerald D. Fielder
Term expires 3/31/12 (filled unexpired term + 2 terms)

Library Board
The Union County Library Board consists of eight members appointed by the Union County Council serving four year terms.  The Library Board is responsible for overseeing the operation of the Union County Library and its programs, services, and activities.

Harriett Berry
Term expires 6/30/11

Chrissy A. Mobley
Term expires 6/30/11

Thad Strom
Term expires 6/30/10

Tom Crosby
Term expires 6/30/10

Stephanie Kitchens
Term expires 6/30/13

Jennifer E. Alexander
Term expires 6/30/13

Ann B. White
Term expires 6/30/12

Jennifer Tazerouti
Term expires 6/30/12

Tourism Commission

Michelle M. Young, Chair
Three Year Term - 3/31/13

Casey Connell
Two Year Term - 3/31/12
Council District 2 Representative

Dianne W. Spencer, Secretary/Treasurer
Term Expires - 3/31/11

Julia K. Garmon, Asst. Secretary/Treas.
Four Year Term - 3/31/10

Anne Brock
Four Year Term - 3/31/10
Council District 1 Representative

Margie Ruff
Four Year Term - 3/31/11

Mike Petrie
Four Year Term 3/31/10
Council District 3 Representative

Nancy Rosenwald
Three Year Term 3/31/13
Council District 4 Representative

Monte S. Lancaster
Three Year Term - 3/31/13

Graham Williams
Four Year Term - 3/31/12

Charles E. (Buddy) Smith
Four Year Term - 3/31/12

Mike Gault
Term Expires 3/31/11

George W. Bruce
Four Year Term - 3/31/10
Council District 5 Representative

Antonio Johnson
Three Year Term-3/31/13  

Alice Riddle/Gwen Beavans
Four Year Term 3/31/12