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Commission appoints James Halstead to city library board
Summary
The commission appointed James (Jim) Halstead to a four‑year term on the Schubert Public Library Board to replace Dean Parsons; the appointment was made by the mayor with the commission's consent and takes effect May 1, 2026.
The Library Board, through Director Gina Lawrence, recommended the appointment of James Halstead to fill a four‑year vacancy left by Dean Parsons, who is stepping down. Lawrence told the commission Halstead has teaching and accounting experience and uses the library frequently.
The mayor appointed Halstead with the consent of the commission; if appointed, his term will run May 1, 2026 through April 2030. Commissioners gave unanimous consent on the appointment.
Why it matters: The appointment fills a trustee seat that helps oversee library policy and services. The board recommended Halstead based on his experience and community involvement.
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