Gov. Tim Walz announced governor appointments on March 29, and one of them included a new member to the Lessard-Sams Outdoor Heritage Council. Suzanne Baird was appointed and started the position April 3.
Her term expires on January 4, 2027, and she’s filling Ashley Peters’ spot after she stepped down from the council and became a public affairs specialist for U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) Midwest Region headquarters.
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