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Mission Statement
   Inspiring Growth

Vision
   Inspiring growth and connecting our community in a dynamic and welcoming environment.

Newmarket Public Library Board
   The Newmarket Public Library Board is a seven member board made up of four Community members and three Council Representatives. The Library Board is appointed by the Town of Newmarket Council and is governed by the Provincial Public Libraries Act R.S.O. 1990.

Role of the Library Board
   The role of the Board is to set policy and oversee the management of the Library's finances, facilities and services within the Town of Newmarket. Its mandate is to provide a comprehensive and efficient public library service that reflects the community's unique needs, and to promote and advocate the value of public libraries.

Role of the C.E.O.
   The C.E.O. is responsible for planning, organizing, co-coordinating and managing the operation of the Library's staff, programs and services.

Officers and Members of the Library Board

  • Wendy Van Straten - Chair
  • Victor Woodhouse - Acting Chair
  • Larry Blight - Director
  • Michael Castro - Director
  • Mary Jane Durie - Director
  • Karen Dubeau - Director
  • Tom Vegh - Director
   

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Library Board Meetings
   Meetings of the Library Board are generally held every third Wednesday of each month, excluding July and August and are open to the public. If you wish to attend a meeting or make a deputation to the Library Board, please contact Lianne Bond, Administrative Coordinator at 905-953-5110, ext 4640 or by email.

   



Current Agenda
   Wednesday, December 16, 2009

Library Board Minutes

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