{"id":2874,"date":"2007-11-05T14:19:12","date_gmt":"2007-11-05T18:19:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/pr\/?p=2874"},"modified":"2026-07-13T22:05:55","modified_gmt":"2026-07-14T02:05:55","slug":"dumpson-appointed-to-county-board","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/scm\/dumpson-appointed-to-county-board\/","title":{"rendered":"Dumpson Appointed to County Board"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/scm\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/219\/2021\/09\/KIM286e.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2875\" width=\"243\" height=\"365\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/scm\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/219\/2021\/09\/KIM286e.jpeg 320w, https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/scm\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/219\/2021\/09\/KIM286e-200x300.jpeg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 243px) 100vw, 243px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Monday, November 5, 2007<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">PRINCESS ANNE-The University of Maryland Eastern Shore&#8217;s Director of Alumni Affairs and Planned Giving Kimberly Dumpson, Esq., was recently appointed for a 3-year term to the Wicomico County Personnel Board at the request of Richard M.&nbsp;Pollitt&nbsp;Jr., county executive.&nbsp; The appointment was confirmed by the County Council.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Dumpson joins Allen Brown of the Wicomico County Board of Education, Elsie Jones, a farmer, Ed Urban of Harvard Manufacturing and Chair Nola Arnold of&nbsp;Wor-Wic&nbsp;Community College on the board.&nbsp; According to the charter of Wicomico County, the board serves to formally review grievances by hearing and deciding on appeals from any personnel action.&nbsp; Other functions are to advise county officials on matters related to personnel regulations and report to the county executive and county council on the operation of the personnel system.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &#8220;When I was contacted by Mr.&nbsp;Pollitt&nbsp;to serve on the personnel board, I felt honored to have been selected.&nbsp; I consider it an important element of the county&#8217;s human resources and look forward to serving,&#8221; said Dumpson.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">####<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Gail Stephens, assistant director, UMES Office of Public Relations, 410-651-7580,&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:gcstephens@umes.edu\">gcstephens@umes.edu<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Suzanne Waters Street, director, UMES Office of Public Relations, 410-621-2355,&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:sstreet@umes.edu\">sstreet@umes.edu<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Monday, November 5, 2007 PRINCESS ANNE-The University of Maryland Eastern Shore&#8217;s Director of Alumni Affairs and Planned Giving Kimberly Dumpson, Esq., was recently appointed for a 3-year term to the Wicomico County Personnel Board at the request of Richard M.&nbsp;Pollitt&nbsp;Jr., county executive.&nbsp; The appointment was confirmed by the County Council. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Dumpson joins Allen Brown&#8230;<span class=\"cpschool-read-more-link-holder\"><a class=\"btn btn-basic cpschool-read-more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/scm\/dumpson-appointed-to-county-board\/\">Read more <span class=\"sr-only\">Dumpson Appointed to County Board<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2875,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_coblocks_attr":"","_coblocks_dimensions":"","_coblocks_responsive_height":"","_coblocks_accordion_ie_support":"","wds_primary_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[103],"tags":[],"post_folder":[],"class_list":["post-2874","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/scm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2874","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/scm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/scm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/scm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/scm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2874"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/scm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2874\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/scm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2875"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/scm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2874"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/scm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2874"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/scm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2874"},{"taxonomy":"post_folder","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wwwcp.umes.edu\/scm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/post_folder?post=2874"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}