Oregon school board names new treasurer

4/13/2006

The Oregon Board of Education has settled on a new treasurer: the current treasurer of the Wauseon Exempted Village School District.

Karen Dameron will become the Oregon district s assistant treasurer on or before May 15. She will take over the treasurer s position after Oregon Treasurer Dennis Butler retires on June 30. She will be paid $84,400 a year.

The board voted 4-0 Tuesday to hire Ms. Dameron, with board member Ray Walendzak absent.

Ms. Dameron, a Maumee resident who has been in education for 22 years, was chosen for the job from a pool of a dozen applicants.