Oklahoma Lottery Commission appointees confirmed by state Senate

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) -- The Oklahoma Senate votes to confirm Governor Brad Henry's appointees to the Oklahoma Lottery Commission.<br/><br/>Tulsa attorney James Orbison was confirmed Wednesday as chairman

Thursday, May 5th 2005, 6:09 am

By: News On 6

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) -- The Oklahoma Senate votes to confirm Governor Brad Henry's appointees to the Oklahoma Lottery Commission.

Tulsa attorney James Orbison was confirmed Wednesday as chairman of the seven-member panel and former Oklahoma City Mayor Ron Norick as vice chairman.

The commission has been at work for several weeks and hopes to name an executive director of the lottery by the end of the month.

Other members confirmed were Muskogee educator Cindy Ball; Oklahoma City attorney William Paul; Tulsa businessman George -R- Charlton Junior; Lawton retired educator Linda Dzialo and Stillwater businessman and accountant Thomas -F- Riley.