JOHN DAY — The John Day/Canyon City Parks and Recreation District is looking to fill an opening on its board of directors.

Rich Lallatin has resigned his seat on the board to go on a two-year church mission, according to information provided by the district.

People interested in filling the two years remaining on Lallatin’s term are encouraged to submit a letter by April 21 indicating why they are interested in serving on the board and what skills, abilities and knowledge they bring to the position.

The opening will be filled by a vote of the board.

Letters of interest can be dropped off at the district office, 845 NW Bridge St. in John Day, or emailed to jdccparks.rec@gmail.com.