Pat Burd of Gainesville has been named to a new term on the Board of Commissioners of the Georgia Student Finance Commission.
Burd retired after more than 40 years in education as a teacher, college administrator and school counselor. She has served on numerous boards, including Greenville College and the Northeast Georgia History Center.
Burd also serves as a mentor in her local school system and recently received the Mary Lockwood Smith Medal for Education from the Daughters of the American Revolution.
Her reappointment was made by Gov. Nathan Deal.
Click here http://gsfc.georgia.gov/ to read more about the Georgia Student Finance Commission.
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