Friends of HPL Meeting 10/20/2022
Present: Kathie Clark, Ellie Davids, Tina Hainer, Jen Mabee, Lorrie Sanborn, Evie Rowe, Liz Vezina, Irene White
| TOPIC | DISCUSSION | ACTION |
| Call to Order | Refreshments were served from 6 to 6:30pm. Meeting: 6:30 to 7:35pm. | We welcomed Tina Hainer as a new member and Evie Rowe as our new Student Representative. |
| Minutes | Accepted as corrected | Misnomers and mis-spellings |
| Financial Report | Balance $3925.48 Budget was presented and accepted. | $122 to Audubon; $25 to Jill Marianacci. On file with Secretary. |
| Librarian’s Report | 1158 patrons this summer. Mr. Shawn Tues., 10/25, 4pm. D and D to resume 11/1, 3:30 to 6pm. John Clark, author of Hardscrabble Kids, Wed., 11/16, 4pm. Tim Caverly, author Tales from the Allagash, Dec. date TBD | All are welcome! |
| Publicity | See posts on Facebook and website. | |
| School Liaison | Volunteers are not ready to resume yet. | |
| Book Club | Banned books instigated good discussion. | Contact Lorrie to join. (938-4702) |
| Old Business | Loon Talk was excellent and well-attended. Fall Reading Challenge on-going till 12/1. Winter book sale. | Enter to win $50 gift certificate. Date TBD. |
| New Business | Tina suggested holding a Social Hour Wed. afternoons, beginning in Nov. A changing table for babies would be appreciated. | Lorrie and Jen will follow-up. Purchase approved. Jen will get one. |
| Election of Officers | President: Jen Mabee Vice President: Ellie Davids Secretary: Kathie Clark Treasurer: Jen Mabee Communications Coordinator: Helen Gallagher School Liaison: Liz Vezina Student Representative: Evie Rowe | A single ballot was cast and approved unanimously. Would you like to participate as Treasurer? Please contact Jen. |
| Next Meeting | Thursday, Nov. 17, 6pm |
Respectfully submitted,
Kathie Clark, Secretary
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