WHEREAS, Randy Mitchell will resign as Probate Judge of Saluda County, effective July 1, 1998, by letter to Governor David M. Beasley dated May 14, 1998; and

WHEREAS, the Governor is authorized to appoint a Probate Judge in the event of a vacancy pursuant to Code of Laws of South Carolina (1976), as amended, Section 14-23-50 (Supp. 1995); and

WHEREAS, Margaret N. Upchurch, Route 1, Box 326, Saluda SC 29138 is a fit and proper person to serve as the Probate Judge of Saluda County.

NOW, THEREFORE, pursuant to the authority vested in me by the Constitution and Statutes of this State, I hereby direct that Margaret N. Upchurch shall be appointed as Probate Judge for Saluda County for the unexpired portion of Randy Mitchell's term, namely July 1, 1998, through January 2, 2001.

DAVID M. BEASLEY
Governor
June 16, 1998

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