Library director outlines services, council appoints new board member
Summary
Gardner Public Library Director Katelyn Pommer presented an annual 'Return on Investment' report highlighting programs and services; the council unanimously approved Chris Salmon to fill a library-board vacancy left by Carol Clark. The presentation emphasized staff contribution and community value.
Katelyn Pommer, Gardner Public Library Director, presented the library's annual 'Return on Investment' report, describing offerings such as Ancestry.com access, a young adult book club, a writers club, tech nights, computers, and other loanable items. Adam Goos, the library board representative, told the council the library's "greatest resource is its staff who curate, guide, create, and add value to our community," and urged that investing in staff is an investment in the city.
After the presentation the council thanked long-time board member Carol Clark for her service; the library board recommended Chris Salmon to fill Clark's vacancy and the council unanimously approved the appointment. No additional funding requests were made at this meeting.
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