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May 27, 2026

Meeting minutes from

Shannon Shoemaker

Created:

May 27, 2026

Attendees: J. LaFever, R. LaFever, S. Shoemaker, M. Greenberg, J. Aikens, A. Corvello

Guest: Christine Dunphy


Meeting called to order at 6:02 pm


Scholarships

  • Discussion on awarding the Jean Marie Collin Scholarship and the Hugh Lee Scholarship

    • 1 student applied for JMC Scholarship and 1 student in process of applying to HL Scholarship

  • Discussion on low number of applicants and the process to notify graduating seniors of the scholarship opportunities

    • Marketing opportunities

      • Post it on the website 

      • Bulletin board postings

      • Reach out to schools in March for list of possible applicants

      • Spring newsletter


M/S/A the April 2026 meeting minutes


Treasurer's Report

  • Discussion on CD that is coming due

    • 3 months at 3.25%

    • Roll it over until Sept. 9, 2026

  • Working on the Venmo account

  • M/S/A the Treasurer's Report


Librarian's Report

  • May 14th -- Kiff reset the emergency switch; technician error so there was no charge

  • June 17th -- Albany Lift to service lift

  • 2 library cards were assigned

  • 6 outside meetings held with 26 participants

  • Night at the movies — 3 movies were shown with 37 attendees

    • $20 donation received

  • Marco Pelletier worked for 20 hours

  • Upcoming programs

    • Painting with Scott Hill

    • Building Friendship through Writing with Joy Johnston


Next meeting is May 24, 2026 at 6 pm

Meeting adjourned at 6:40 pm

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