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Hinsdale Library Board forms subcommittees to review governance

Hinsdale Library Board forms subcommittees to strengthen governance and finance. The August 4 meeting included Interim Director Sarah Welch and trustees Vivian Mason, Katie Bolger, David Mickenberg, Carol Gokhale, Elizabeth Mottor, and Tom Butler, with board member Mickenberg drafting a Finance and

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Library trustees elect Mason as chair, begin strategic planning

Library board's annual meeting elects Mason chair, defers movie program. The Hinsdale Library Board of Trustees elected Vivian Mason as chair, Down Frissell as secretary, and Marge Filkins as treasurer in unanimous votes. Interim Director Sarah Welch reported the board is recruiting a permanent

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Library board approves $100 for raffle fundraiser supplies.

Hinsdale Library Board approves $100 for raffle tree and tickets as spring fundraiser tool. Interim Director Sarah Welch reported recent repairs to the auto door, water pipes, and roof leak inspection, plus new staff hiring and expanded programming including biweekly story hour and upcoming Steve

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Library board approves director's request for new heater.

Hinsdale Library Board of Trustees unanimously approved Interim Director Sarah Welch's request for a new heater and charted a longer-term strategic planning path. Trustee David Mickenberg called for a defined mission and community engagement strategy, noting the need to increase foot traffic while

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