Board of Trustees

The Board of Trustees for a public library is a governing body responsible for overseeing the operation, management, and welfare of the library. The Board of Trustees ensures that the public library serves its community's needs effectively, responsibly, and equitably. The board sets policy, oversees finances, and ensures that the library fulfills its mission and vision.

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President: Michele Reakes
Vice-President: Terry Foor-Pessin
Financial Officer: Dale Fox
Secretary:Kirsten Spear
Eic Wentworth

Treasurer (not on the Board): Abigail Bishop

OV Public Library Board meetings are held at 5 pm on the 3rd Tuesday of the month in the Library. The public is welcome to attend and be heard at board meetings. If a member of the public wishes to bring up an issue for board consideration, they are encouraged to contact the library director to see id the issue may be placed on the agenda for an upcoming meeting. The Board reserves the right to to schedule additional meetings, cancel, or reschedule meetings as needed, allowing advance notice as much as possible.

October 22, 2024

December 17, 2024

February 25, 2025

April 29, 2025

June 17, 2025

August 19, 2025

Meeting Minutes Additional Documents

OV Library Policy Manual

August 20, 2024

Interested in joining the Board of Trustees?

Elections for new Board members are held in May during the School Budget Vote. You must complete a petition from the OV Board Office which includes 20 signatures of Otselic Valley residents to be considered a candidate on the ballot.

Board of Trustees

President: Michele Reakes Vice-President: Terry Foor-Pessin Financial Officer: Dale Fox Secretary:Kirsten Spear Eic Wentworth Treasurer (not on the Board): Abigail Bishop

Interested in joining the Board of Trustees? Elections for new Board members are held in May during the School Budget Vote. You must complete a petition from the OV Board Office which includes 20 signatures of Otselic Valley residents to be considered a candidate on the ballot.

President: Michele Reakes
Vice-President: Terry Foor-Pessin
Financial Officer: Dale Fox
Secretary:Kirsten Spear
Eic Wentworth

Treasurer (not on the Board): Abigail Bishop

Interested in joining the Board of Trustees?

Elections for new Board members are held in May during the School Budget Vote. You must complete a petition from the OV Board Office which includes 20 signatures of Otselic Valley residents to be considered a candidate on the ballot.