Minerva Executive Board Meeting – 3/13/19

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Minerva Executive Board Meeting Agenda

Wednesday, March 13, 2019 | 10:00am – 12:00pm

Maine State Library Studio | Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/242671571

Documents for the meeting housed on Google Drive.    

  • Call to order and introductions
    • Welcome Deborah Follansbee, Minerva Cataloging Specialist
  • Review and acceptance of January 9, 2019 meeting minutes
  • Old Business
    • Minerva Cataloging Specialist position
    • Memorandum of Participation
    • Membership guidelines for Cataloging Standards, Circulation Standards, and Membership Committees
    • Bylaws update needed to reflect current list of committees (Article 8, Sec 3)
    • Zoom subscription for Minerva
  • New Business
    • Executive Board election
    • FY20 budget
    • Date for Spring Users Council meeting – June 21 or 28?  Format? Agenda items?
  • Reports
    • Maine InfoNet Representative
    • Maine InfoNet
    • Minerva Technical
    • Finance
  • Committee Reports
    • Cataloging Standards
    • Circulation Standards
    • Communications and Marketing
    • Financial Sustainability
    • Innovation
    • Membership
  • Other
  • Adjournment
    • Next Minerva Executive Board meeting:  Wednesday, May 8, 2019

Mission Statement:

Minerva provides the structure, systems, and support for member libraries to enhance services to library patrons through collaboration.

Executive Board Representatives, 2018-2019:

Public Libraries

Jen Alvino, Windham Public Library

Kyle Neugebaur, Thomas Memorial Library

Marcela Peres, Lewiston Public Library

Susan Preece, Topsham Public Library (Secretary)

Academic Libraries

Shiva Darbandi, Maine College of Art

Shelly Davis, Saint Joseph’s College (Chair)

Amber Tatnall, York County Community College (Treasurer)

Special Libraries

Janet Bolduc, MaineGeneral Medical Center

School Libraries

Liz Soares, Augusta School District (Vice Chair)

Ex-officio:

Steve Norman, Maine InfoNet Board Representative, Belfast Free Library

James Jackson Sanborn, Executive Director, Maine InfoNet