BRIEFLY : Disabilities: Abell Named to County Panel
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The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors has confirmed Robert M. Abell, 69, a Brentwood resident and president of the A.N. Abell Auction Co., as a member of the Los Angeles County Commission on Disabilities.
Abell, appointed by Supervisor Mike Antonovich, will advise the board on the needs of disabled residents. He serves on Loyola Marymount University’s Board of Regents and on the board of the Southern California Arthritis Foundation.
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