The Jackson Parish Library Board will meet on Tuesday, January 21st weather permitting. A winter storm is expected to blanket the area which may cause the meeting to be delayed. 

If the meeting takes place,  board members Paula Essmeier, Judy Cooper, Ann Standley, Lisa Nunn, Vicki Jenkins, Robin Tew, Carol Massey (President) and Ex-Officio Juror Amy Magee will hold the session at 4:30 pm in the McBride Room of the Main Branch, located at 614 South Polk Avenue in Jonesboro.

January Library Board Meeting Agenda

Call to Order

Invocation
Roll Call
Public Comments
Approval of Minutes
Review and adopt the minutes from the October 24, 2024 board meeting
Report of Director: Statistical and Financial
Review and adopt the 4th Quarter financial reports
Review and adopt the October, November, December, and 2024 statistical reports

New Business
Discuss and act on electing officers for the 2025 Library Board of Control
Nominations for President, Vice-President,Treasurer
Discuss and act on adopting resolutions for the elected officers’ signatures to be added to signature cards for the Library’s special fund bank accounts (if changes are necessary)
Discuss and act on appointing Trail Blazer representative for Jackson Parish Library
Consider and act on setting 2025 meeting dates, time, and location
Consider and act on adoption of 2025 library holiday schedule
Consider and act on promoting Emily Webb to Bookmobile Supervisor waiving 8-year experience requirement for her and increase her pay to the level 5 tier minimum

Unfinished Business

Other Business/ Announcements
Committee assignments will be sent out by the Board President
Ethics and Sexual Harassment Training Due by 3/31/2025
Adjournment

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