Minutes of the 5/21/26 Friends of HPL Meeting
Present: Jen Mabee, Irene White, Helen Gallagher, Liz Vezina. Kathie Clark
| TOPIC | DISCUSSION | ACTION |
| Call to Order | 6:07 to 7 pm | |
| Minutes | These were approved without change. | |
| Finance | Beginning $1498, ending $3584.79Jen gave 2025-2026 Finance Report | Dues $200, Plant Sale $1315, error correction $3 |
| Publicity | Helen sends info to RTE and SES, Liz updates website | Thanks! |
| School Liaison | 3 classes of 1st graders, @ 30 children + 8 adults, toured the Library 5/21 | Fun success! |
| Book Club | Last Tuesday of each month, in-person + Zoom. June’s book: Before We Were Yours by Lisa Wingate. July: The Islanders by Maine author Lewis Robinson. August: A Gardener at the End of the World by Maine author Margot Anne Kelley | 938-4702 to join |
| Display Case | Teacups Collection through June | Irene will email us her July choice. |
| Old Business | The Plant Sale + Yard Sale was a huge success. | Jen brought several plants to the Hartland Baptist Church in thanks for all they have done for HPL. |
| New Business | Helen informed us of a pending law regarding rules for libraries. | Lorrie to note. |
| Next Meeting | Thursday, 9/17/26, 6 pm | New Friends welcome! |
Respetfully submitted,
Kathie Clark, Secretary
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