Agenda Notice: May 2026

Russell Memorial Library Board Meeting Agenda

May 19, 2026 @ 6:30 pm

1. Call to Order 

2. Review & Approve Minutes from April 21, 2026

3. Public Comments

4. Librarian’s Report and Updates

  • Home Card Policy 
  • Library Clerk job description
  • Summer Reading Program

5. Treasurer’s Report & Check Warrant

6. New Business

7. Old Business

  • Update on new bookshelves
  • Strawberry Festival tasks and schedule
    • Community Room secured Thursday 4pm-Sunday
    • Jane Lowe has secured hot dog supplies, will buy condiments & paper goods
    • Bands are secured (Sanctuary, Casserinos)
    • Tables from church secured (possibly freezer also)
    • Swag (order totes; anything else?)
    • Review pricing of food, swag, and books
    • Volunteers – pick berries, book set up & sale, SF set up,  pkg signs, SF clean up
    • Lynne Caulfield from the Republican Committee in Monkton would like a “table” at the strawberry festival and wonders if fundraising/selling is allowed
    • Need to contact ice cream vendors, berry farms, cake baking folks
    • Activity stations at SF??

8. Adjourn by 8:00 pm

Upcoming events/meetings:

6/16/26  RML Board meeting

6/28/26  Strawberry Festival