The city of Radford is seeking residents to serve as representatives on various boards and commissions.

The following positions are available:

Agency on Aging: Two, one-year appointments ending Sept. 30, 2010.

Beautification and Municipal Forest Commission: Four, three-year appointments ending June 30, 2012.

New River Community College board of directors: A four-year appointment ending June 30, 2013.

Industrial Development Authority: Two, four-year appointments ending June 30, 2013. Representatives must represent Radford University or banking industry.

Library board: Positions are one, one-year appointment ending June 30, 2010, for a teen representative and two, four-year appointments ending June 30, 2013.

Recreation Commission: Three, three-year appointment ending June 30, 2012.

New River Valley Alcohol Safety Program: A one-year appointment ending June 30, 2010.

Zoning Board of Appeals: A five-year appointment ending May 28, 2014.

Radford EMS Commission: Three, three-year appointments ending June 30, 2012.

New River Valley Economic Development Alliance: Two, one-year appointments ending June 30, 2010.

New River Valley Criminal Justice Services Board: A four-year appointment ending June 30, 2013.

City/University Joint Commission:A one-year appointment ending June 30, 2010, for someone from east ward. And one, two-year appointment ending June 30, 2011, for someone who represents either merchants or landlords.

Tourism Commission: Three representatives needed to fulfill the remainder of one-year appointment until Jan. 1, 2010.

Anyone who is interested in serving is encouraged to submit a resume and brief letter of interest by June 22 to:

City of Radford, Attn: City Clerk, 619 Second St., Radford, VA 24141.

For more information on a particular board or commission, visit www.radford.va.us.

-- Sharla Bardin