{"id":4118,"date":"2007-07-31T13:35:26","date_gmt":"2007-07-31T17:35:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tyronepa.com\/v3\/?p=4118"},"modified":"2008-09-16T13:36:43","modified_gmt":"2008-09-16T17:36:43","slug":"local-woman-selected-to-lead-huntingdon-county-children-and-youth-agency","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tyronepa.com\/?p=4118","title":{"rendered":"Local woman selected to lead Huntingdon County Children and Youth Agency"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/tyronepa.com\/v3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/09\/10071_joyce-zolten.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-4119\" title=\"10071_joyce-zolten\" src=\"https:\/\/tyronepa.com\/v3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/09\/10071_joyce-zolten.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a> A Warriors Mark woman has been selected by the Huntingdon County Commissioners to head the occasionally troubled Children &amp; Youth agency.<br \/>\nJoyce Zolten is currently working out her notice to her current employer \u2014 Huntingdon\u2019s Raystown Developmental Services \u2014 and will soon take the position as director.<br \/>\n\u201cThere were three qualified candidates,\u201d said Commissioner Larry Sather, indicating that Zolten would be best suited to run children\u2019s services.<br \/>\n\u201cI am honored and looking forward to working with individuals who have made a commitment to improve and protect the children in our community and society,\u201d Zolten said.<br \/>\n\u201cI know there will be many challenges along the way, but with the help of the experienced and dedicated staff, we as a team, will continue to provide quality of services to the individuals of Huntingdon County.\u201d<br \/>\nMost recently, county chief probation officer Tim Guisler has been \u201cacting\u201d director of C&amp;Y while the commissioners were in the process of selecting a new director.<br \/>\nGuisler accepted the temporary assignment after the quick departure a couple months ago of then director Margaret Kough. The commissioners never directly commented on the reason or reasons Kough left the agency.<br \/>\nZolten has been a resident of Huntingdon County since 1984. Her husband, Jerry, is a professor at Penn State University, Altoona Campus, and a son, Zachary, attends PSU.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Warriors Mark woman has been selected by the Huntingdon County Commissioners to head the occasionally troubled Children &amp; Youth agency. Joyce Zolten is currently working out her notice to her current employer \u2014 Huntingdon\u2019s Raystown Developmental Services \u2014 and will soon take the position as director. \u201cThere were three qualified candidates,\u201d said Commissioner Larry [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4118","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-local-news-in-the-tyrone-pennsylvania-area","category-excerpts-from-the-tyrone-daily-herald"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tyronepa.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4118","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tyronepa.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tyronepa.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tyronepa.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tyronepa.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4118"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/tyronepa.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4118\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tyronepa.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4118"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tyronepa.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4118"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tyronepa.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4118"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}