First Selectman Dan Rosenthal is seeking residents to volunteer to fill vacancies and openings on the following boards and commissions:

*The Library Board of Trustees has a vacancy available to a Republican or unaffiliated voter. Also, effective February 11, there will be a vacancy available to a Democrat or unaffiliated voter. Candidate recommendations are due by March 10.

*The Design Advisory Board has an alternate opening available to any registered voter.

The Conservation Commission has a vacancy available to a Republican or an unaffiliated voter and an opening available to any registered voter. Candidate recommendations are due by February 10.

The Employee Medical Benefits Board has an open alternate position available to any registered voter. Candidate recommendations are due by February 10.

The Parks & Recreation Commission has a vacancy available to a Republican or unaffiliated voter. Candidate recommendations are due by February 10.

The Board of Ethics has an alternate vacancy available to a Republican or unaffiliated voter. Candidate recommendations are due by February 10.

The Pension Board has a vacancy available to a Republican or unaffiliated voter. Candidate recommendations are due by February 18.

Any interested party can send a letter of interest and a resume to susan.marcinek@newtown-ct.gov.