09/01/2021

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF MONTANA Air 3 (7 .3 1 2021 Case Number: AF 06-0536 Bowen AF 06-0536 Clerk of Greenw000 StateSupreme of °bur, Montana

IN THE MATTER OF APPOINTMENT ORDER TO THE DISTRICT COURT COUNCIL

The term of District Court Council member Glen Welch, Juvenile Probation member, expired when he retired. Pursuant to § 3-1-1602(i), MCA, the Juvenile Probation Officers Association has nominated Christine Kowalski as Mr. Welch's replacement on the District Court Council.

Therefore, and with thanks to Mr. Welch for his service on the District Court Council, IT IS ORDERED that Christine Kowalski is hereby appointed to the District Court Council to serve the remainder of Mr. Welch's term, which will expire on June 30, 2022.

The Clerk is directed to provide copies of this Order to the Secretary of State; to Glen Welch; to Christine Kowalski; to the remaining rnembers of the District Court Council; to Beth McLaughlin, Court Administrator; to Shauna Ryan, Judicial Education Coordinator; and to the State Bar of Montana.

Dated this day of August, 2021.

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