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About Your Library
Your library exists to promote the communication
of ideas, develop informed citizens and enrich the
cultural and intellectual lives of the people of
Russell Township.

Public Library Board

In Ontario, public libraries are created by municipal by-laws and governed by public library boards, as outlined in the Public Libraries Act. The seven trustees of the Township of Russell Public Library Board are appointed by Municipal Council after each municipal election and serve a four-year term.


BOARD OF TRUSTEES 2013

  • Diane Ellis, Chair
  • Joyce Chartrand, Vice-Chair
  • Nathalie Guertin
  • Melynda Labrie
  • Darlene Powell
  • Éric Bazinet (Municipal Councillor)
  • Pierre Leroux (Municipal Councillor)
  • Claire Dionne (CEO), Secretary-Treasurer




BOARD MEETINGS

The Board meets once a month except during the summer. Meetings are usually open to the public. Members of the public who wish to give their opinions on matters relating to the library can make presentations to the Board. To do so, it is necessary to communicate your request to the Board's Secretary-Treasurer by phone (613.445.5331) or by e-mail (claire.dionne@russellbiblio.com) at least two weeks before the next scheduled meeting.

2013 Schedule of Meetings

Time: 7 p.m.
Location: Gaston R. Patenaude Meeting Room, Embrun (Town Hall)
  • Wednesday, January 16, 2013
  • Wednesday, February 27, 2013 (Meeting cancelled - Bad weather conditions)
  • Wednesday, March 20, 2013
  • Wednesday, April 17, 2013
  • Wednesday, May 15, 2013
  • Monday, May 27, 2013 - Special meeting (2012 Audited Financial Statements)
    EMBRUN Branch Library (1215 St-Augustin - Pavillon La Croisée - EMBRUN)
  • Wednesday, June 26, 2013
  • Wednesday, September 18, 2013
  • Wednesday, October 16, 2013
  • Wednesday, November 20, 2013
  • Wednesday, December 11, 2013 - 7:30 PM

BOARD MINUTES

Printed copies of the minutes of the current year are posted in each library branch. Minutes of previous years are available on request at the administrative offices of the Library (Russell Branch Library).

2012 Minutes

  • January, 2012  : English 
  • February, 2012 (translation) : English  
  • March, 2012 : English  
  • May, 2012 - regular meeting (translation) : English  
  • May, 2012 - special meeting : English  
  • June, 2012 (translation) : English  
  • September, 2012 (translation) : English  
  • October, 2012 : English  
  • November, 2012 (translation): English  

2013 Minutes


Board documents are available in PDF format. You will need Adobe Reader to view these files.
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