Ann Marie Arment | Communications Committee
Lynne Brown |Fundraising Committee Chair, Programs Committee
Tia Burke | Fundraising Committee, Finance Committee
Denise Connerty | Fundraising Committee
Karen Freedman | Secretary, Gardens Committee Chair
Amy Hordes | Programs Committee, Communications Committee
Julie Knutson | Programs Committee, Communications Committee
Jan LeSuer | President, Advocacy Committee Chair, Programs Committee
Laura Lucas | Fundraising Committee
Prather O’Donnell | Librarian, Programs Committee, Gardens Committee, Advocacy Committee
Rona Sisson | Treasurer, Governance Committee, Finance Committee
President
To preside over and conduct meetings, to appoint all committees, except as limited herein, and to be ex-officio a member of the committees.
Vice President
To perform the duties of the President in the absence of the President and to assist the President as requested.
Treasurer
To keep and maintain the financial records of the organization and support Committees with planning and solicitation and dues, contributions and gifts.
Secretary
To record attendance at all meetings and to take and distribute minutes of all meetings. To notify the Board of Director of the time and place of meetings.
Fundraising Committee: Discusses fundraising lead of all types (grant, gov, corporate, individual), supports fundraising events, and coordinates on individual donor strategy.
Programs & Events: Cultivate community engagement and lifelong learning with fun, interesting, and enriching programs. This committee works on both ongoing programs and one-time. Eg. game nights, author events, resume-writing etc. Events might be at Library or Hilltop Books.
Gardens Committee: Responsible for planning and maintaining the library garden, indoor plantings, and holiday decorations. The committee also promotes the use of the garden by the Library, Friends, and the community at-large.
Advocacy Committee: Promotes full funding of public libraries and investing in libraries and the resources that they provide. This group coordinates with other branches and also responds to new needs, with an interest in making libraries and their resources accessible to everyone.
Finance Committee: Ensures that FoCHL meets its financial obligations as a nonprofit, ensures the organization stays on budget and makes financially sound and sustainable decisions that are aligned with the mission to support the CH Library.