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HURON VALLEY AMBULANCE

March 16, 2004

A Nonprofit Community Service
HVA elects two new members to Board of Trustees

Huron Valley Ambulance has elected two new members to its Board of Trustees: Peter DeChants and Michael Mikhail, MD, FACEP.  DeChants is the Vice President of Corporate Development and Treasurer of Kaydon Corporation, an industrial products manufacturer located in Ann Arbor.  Dr. Mikhail is the Chairman of the Department of Emergency Medicine at St. Joseph Mercy Hospital in Superior Township.  Mikhail will replace William Barsan, MD, from the University of Michigan Hospitals, who is leaving after six years of service, including two years as Board Chair. 

Recently elected officers are as follows: Board Chair is Richard B. Lundy, consultant and community leader from Dexter; Vice Chair is William Wise, Professor of Criminal Justice at Siena Heights University, Adrian; and Secretary/Treasurer is Thomas Manchester, attorney with Manchester and Associates, Ypsilanti.

The remaining trustees are Dale J. Berry, HVA President and CEO; George Cress, Chairman of the Board of United Bank and Trust  Washtenaw; Joseph Dulin, Principal, Roberto Clemente Center, Ann Arbor; Kathleen Griffiths, President and CEO, Chelsea Community Hospital; E. Jude Huetteman, retired health care executive; Juanita Reid, Vice President, Government Relations, Eastern Michigan University; Patrick Sharp, retired Ford Motor Company Assistant Treasurer; and John Worden, retired Summit Township Chief of Fire Department Services.