Minerva Executive Board Meeting- Wed. July 24, 2019

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All are welcome to attend, in-person (MSL Studio) or virtually (Zoom).  

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Minerva Executive Board Meeting  

Wednesday, July 24, 2019 | 10:00am – 12:00pm
Maine State Library Studio | Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/327648370

Documents for the meeting housed on Google Drive.    

(Not all available yet; check back closer to the meeting date.)  

  • Call to order and introductions
  • Review and acceptance of the May 8, 2019 meeting minutes
  • Election of Executive Board officers for FY20
  • Old Business
    • Thoughts on the Spring Users Council Meeting?
    • Updating bylaws on website
    • Membership guidelines for all committees
    • Pre-paid credit card for Minerva Treasurer
    • Zoom subscription for Minerva
  • New Business
    • Executive Board meetings for FY20 – Continue with 2nd Wednesday, every other month?
    • Dates for Fall 2019 and Spring 2020 Users Council meeting
    • Consideration of discounted membership rates for serving on the Executive Board, chairing committees.  
  • 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:  September 11, 2019?

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Mission Statement: 

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

Executive Board Representatives, 2019-2020:

Public Libraries

Jen Alvino, Windham Public Library

Kyle Neugebauer, Thomas Memorial Library

Susan Preece, Topsham Public Library

Josh Tiffany, Gray Public Library

Academic Libraries
Shiva Darbandi, Maine College of Art

Shelly Davis, Saint Joseph’s College

Amber Tatnall, York County Community College

Special Libraries
Janet Bolduc, MaineGeneral Medical Center

School Libraries  
Liz Soares, Augusta School District

Ex-officio
Steve Norman, Maine InfoNet Board Representative, Belfast Free Library

James Jackson Sanborn, Executive Director, Maine InfoNet