The Cass County Board of Supervisors today (Wednesday) approved the appointment of Roger Barbero, from Atlantic, to the Cass County Veterans Affairs Commission. Barbero was one of three men who were considered for the position. The others included John Behrens, of Atlantic, and Ralph Wickey, of Massena. Barbero served in the military from Sept. 1956 to Sept. 1962. He’ll serve on the Commission for a three-year term beginning July 1^st.

The Supervisors also approved a fireworks display permit for the Laverne Ackerman family, who live south of Atlantic along Highway 71 (630^th St.). Their family event will be held July 3^rd.

And, the Board received an update from Cass County Engineer Charles Marker, with regard to various bridge construction or repair projects, including a box culvert project for a bridge on Cass County Road N-28. He said the project should be completed by the middle of July.