Library Board elects officers, approves policies and programs
Bellingham Library Board holds annual reorganization, electing new officers and approving summer programs. Kimberly O'Neal was elected Chair, Lindsey Resto as Vice Chair, and Laura Bracey as Secretary. The board approved the Photography and Video Policy and the Library Research and Tech Help Policy
Board of Library Trustees · Meeting of June 4, 2026
Bellingham Library Board holds annual reorganization, electing new officers and approving summer programs. Kimberly O'Neal was elected Chair, Lindsey Resto as Vice Chair, and Laura Bracey as Secretary. The board approved the Photography and Video Policy and the Library Research and Tech Help Policy on second reading.
Director Bernadette Rivard announced promotions for Melissa Denham to Senior Youth Services Librarian and Suzanne Reynolds-Alpert to Assistant Director. The board approved a summer drum circle program at $15 per participant, led by instructor Logan Amaral. A critical deadline looms: public computer upgrades must be completed by July 1, 2026.
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Source: the Board of Library Trustees meeting of June 4, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.
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