WHEREAS, Peggy T. Hightower, Treasurer of Oconee County, died in December, 1997, and there now exists a vacancy in that office; and

WHEREAS, the Governor is authorized to appoint a Treasurer in the event of a vacancy pursuant to Code of Laws of South Carolina (1976), as amended, Section 1-3-220; and

WHEREAS, Ann C. Dodd, 200 Meadow Drive, Seneca, SC 29678, is a fit and proper person to serve as Treasurer and is an elector of Oconee County.

NOW, THEREFORE, by virtue of the authority vested in me as Governor of the State of South Carolina and pursuant to the Constitution and Laws of this State, I hereby direct that Ann C. Dodd shall be appointed as Treasurer of Oconee County, effective the date of the execution of this Executive Order, until a successor is elected and qualified as provided by law.

GIVEN UNDER MY HAND AND THE GREAT SEAL OF THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, THIS 8TH DAY OF JANUARY, 1998

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DAVID M. BEASLEY
Governor

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