Trustee 101 Workshop

This workshop is ideal both as an introduction to the job for new trustees, and a refresher for people who have been on the board for a while.

You have two opportunities to attend this workshop:

Date: Tuesday May 14, 2013
Time: 2 - 4pm
Location: Caestecker Public Library, 518 Hill St., Green Lake (map)

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Date: Wednesday May 15, 2013
Time: 5 - 7 pm (a complimentary light buffet will be provided)
Location: Patterson Memorial Library, 500 Division St, Wild Rose (map)

Mark Arend, Assistant Director of Winnefox Library System, will discuss the different aspects of the Trustee’s job, and you'll have a chance to meet and network with trustees from other area libraries.

Topics covered will include:

• library system overview
• the library trustee’s job
• general responsibilities
• division of responsibility/authority
• legal issues
• open meetings, public records, liability
• advocacy: speaking up for the library
• county funding