Brainerd Memorial Library
920 SAYBROOK ROAD, HADDAM, CT 06438     P:860.345.2204

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Board of Trustees

trusteesOfficers and Board of Trustees

Terry Twigg, President
boardpresident@brainerdlibrary.org

Mary Ellen Karkutt-Kulak, Vice President
Lynne CooperComptroller: Margaret Adams, Secretary: Lynne Cooper, Treasurer

Trustees: Kaycee Blancaflor, Pamela Crum; David Neal; Deborah Rutter; Susan Thompson; Danielle Truscott-Kaufman


The Board of Trustees typically meets the 4th Tuesday each month at 6:30 PM

[with the exception of July and December.]


COMMITTEES

*Committee members who are not Trustees. The President of the Board (or designee) serves as an ex officio member on all Committees. Similarly, the Library Director participates in most committee work, in a non-voting capacity. Committee participation may change during the course of the year.

Art Wall Policy: Chair: Susan Thompson; *Lorraine Riess

Building and Grounds: Chair: David Neal; Myra Aronow; *Raul de Brigard; *Betty Devlin; Lorraine Riess; *Belle Seggerman

Fundraising: Chair: Margaret Adams; *Lynne Cooper; Pam Crum; *Raul de Brigard; * Andrew Maloney; *Robbie Marshall; 

Communications: Chair: TBD: 

Development & Planning: Chair: Mary Ellen Karkutt-Kulak; Marijean Conrad; Lynne Cooper; 

Events Development & Planning:  *Elizabeth Adams; Donna Brinckerhoff; Pam Crum; Mary Ellen Karkutt-Kulak; *Debbie Karpf; *Lynn MacLennan; *B.J. Noonan; *Belle Seggerman; *Doreen Staskelunas

Finance: Chair: Lynne Cooper; Margaret Adams; *Raul de Brigard; Mary Ellen Karkutt-Kulak

Friends: Chair: Kaycee Blancaflor; Secretary: *Betty Devlin; Treasurer: *Robbie Marshall

Interior Renovation: Lorraine Riess; Deborah Rutter; *Brainerd Staff;

Nominating: Deborah Rutter; 

Personnel & Policy; Deborah Rutter; Holly Jarrell

Strategic Plan: Mary Ellen Karkutt-Kulak; Lynne Cooper; *Andrew Maloney; Terry Twigg


Board Minutes

Note: The Board holds 10 scheduled meetings a year, skipping July & December.

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1-23-241-24-231-25-221-26-211-28-20 1-15-19 Special1- 23-18
2-25-251-25-24 Special2-28-232-22-222-1-21 Special2-25-201-29-191-27-18
3-25-252-7-24 Special4-25-234-26-223-23-216-23-203-26-19 5-1-18
4-22-252-20-24 Special5-23-235-24-224-27-218-25-20 4-23-195-22-18
5-27-252-27-243-28-233-22-22 2-23-213-11-202-26-193-26-18
3-13-24 Special8-22-236-28-225-25-219-22-205-28-19 6-26-18
3-26-249-26-239-27-226-22-2110-27-206-25-198-25-18
4-13-24 Special Meeting10-24-2310-25-228-24-21 8-27-199-25-18
4-23-2412-4-2311-15-229- 28-219-24-19
5-28-2410-26-2110-22-1910-23-18
June 11-16-2111-17-2011-19-1911-27-18
July
8-27-24
9-24-24
10-22-24
11-25-24