Submitted by Nancy Howe, MLS
BPL Assistant Director
Baldwinsville Public Library is seeking candidates to fill two terms currently held by Pamela Falleson and Lauren Russett. Both elected trustees will serve five-year terms. The trustee election and annual library budget vote will take place on Thursday, April 27.
Those interested in running for these positions must be a U.S. citizen 18 years of age or older who has lived in the Baldwinsville Central School District for one year or more. Potential candidates must file petitions with signatures of at least 25 qualified voters who are currently residents of the Baldwinsville Central School District and have been residents for 30 days or more with the Baldwinsville Central School District Clerk at the district office on East Oneida Street by 5 p.m. on Wednesday, March 29. Petition forms and instructions are available at the library.
The Library Board of Trustees meets monthly and is responsible for policy and general supervision of library finances. Current trustees are Craig Maguire, President; Linda Clarkson, Vice-President; Mary Lou Carpinella; Mary Schmutz; Pamela Fallesen; Lauren Russett; and Steve McMahon.
All interested in supporting the library by running for election are encouraged to pick up a packet.
Budget hearing, board of trustees meeting set
A Baldwinsville Public Library Budget Hearing and Board of Trustees meeting will be held Wednesday, April 12 at 6:55 pm.
The public hearing for the 2022-2023 Baldwinsville Public Library budget will be at 6:55 pm, followed by the monthly business meeting of the BPL Board of Trustees at 7 pm. The public is welcome to attend both meetings.
