Hylant reappointed to Great Lakes board

{COLUMBUS — Richard C. Hylant, regional vice president of Hylant Group, was recently reappointed by Gov. John Kasich to the Great Lakes Protection Fund Board through Oct. 10, 2017.}

The Ottawa Hills resident was first appointed to the board in 2012. The trust fund was created in 1989 by the eight governors of the Great Lakes states to foster development of technologies, innovative methods, and practical regional actions to improve the health of the lakes’ ecosystem.

Members receive no compensation but are reimbursed for expenses.