Sandy Lake Gold Inc. announced the retirement of Alex Po as a non-executive director and the addition of Michael (Mike) J. Desmeules to the board of directors. The company welcomed the addition of Mike Desmeules as a non-executive director. Mike is a second generation Red Lake, Ontario prospector and explorationist. His 40 year career has covered all aspects of Logistical, Technical and First Nation relationships in Northwest Ontario mineral exploration. Mike's lifelong experience and knowledge of Northwest Ontario will be a valuable addition as this project moves forward.