Barbara Appleman has taken over as chairwoman of the East Pikeland supervisors, succeeding John Yeager, who did not seek re-election. Meanwhile, John K. Moore, who was elected in November, has been picked for Appleman's former position of vice chairman.
At its meeting Jan. 6, the board also approved the appointment of Mary Jo Dungee as township secretary-treasurer and the re-appointments of Police Chief Earl Sands, Fire Marshal Robert Dobson and road foreman Blaine Deery.
The township will continue to expand its recreation and open-space program during the year, said Appleman, who is negotiating the purchase of the 14.9- acre property in Kimberton next to the Kimberton Fire Company.
