The Governor's Advisory Council for Hunting, Fishing and Conservation is seeking candidates to serve on the board of directors for the Game Commission's District Seven, which includes Susquehanna, Wyoming, Luzerne, Lackawanna, Carbon, Wayne, Pike and Monroe counties.

Applications will be accepted until April 21.

Commissioners of the Game Commission are responsible for establishing fishing and boating policy and long range planning. Potential candidates should have an interest in wildlife and land conservation.

All members of the Pennsylvania Game Commission are volunteers and do not receive compensation from the state, but are reimbursed all travel expenses. All nominations must be confirmed by the Senate.

Individuals interested in applying should send a resume and detailed cover letter to Robb Miller, Governor's Advisory Council for Hunting, Fishing and Conservation, Rachel Carson State Office Building, 400 Market St., 7th Floor, P.O. Box 8767, Harrisburg, Pa., 17106-8767.

For more information, visit the Governor's Advisory Council for Hunting, Fishing and Conservation webpage.

3/17/2006