Minutes

Meeting date: 
Wednesday, September 28, 2022

Webster Free Public Library

Trustees Meeting

September 28, 2022

 

Meeting started at 4:04.  Present:  Cathryn Clark-Dawe, Nancy Picthall-French, Marty Bender, Denise Lawless

Secretary report:  One correction-Recommendation was not for purchase of Invasion of the Body Snatchers Book, but newer 

version of the movie dvd.

Treasurer report: Marty reviewed the report item by item.

Directors report: Marty, Russ and Cathryn spent time setting up equipment for presentation by Nick Wallner October 15

 

Old Business:

Garden group final meeting will be October  . It will be a seed swap/potluck hoping to set up a 3 (?) person committee to plan 2023 agenda.  Library will pay for speakers (not necessarily with a $50 limit)

ARPA money for air conditioner.  Nancy will che’s ck with the selectman.

Ceiling mounted projector:  Library will purchase the projector and the town agreed to pay for installation

`Library Assistant:  This will need more discussion-hourly pay$15/hour, 4 hours per week, duties, experience, high school diploma, college, cover Cathryn time off?

Candidate forum 10/23, 2:00.  Nancy has contacted candidates and 5 have responded-  She will contact Selectman David Hemenway as a possible moderator or Mike Jette.

New Business:

Cathryn:  Amazon will be discontinuing its business line of credit.  She will start to use the debit card.

She has a bush to donate to the front of the library.  Marty will prepare the area with manure and plant it this fall.  The Garden Group will take over maintenance of the gardens.

Marty:  nothing

Nancy:  Recognition for Leslie.  Denise will look into a library themed item-socks, bag?  Nancy will think about a scarf.

Budget presentation will be 11/7 at the Selectmen's meeting.  We will meet 10/13 at 4 to prepare the budget.

We will have a table at the election for a book sale

 

Meeting adjourned 5:08