Grand Island Memorial Library Board Info
Annual Report
Board of Trustees
- Richard Crawford Jr. - President
- Jill Banaszak
- Agnes Becker
- Patrina Rizzuto
- Russell Person
Library Board Meetings, Agendas, Minutes
Schedule of Meetings for 2025:
1/9, 3/13, 5/8, special meeting in July TBD, 9/11, & 11/13.
Meetings in 2025 will be held at 4:00pm in the library meeting room unless otherwise noted.
Click on the bolded blue text for links to documents, videos, and transcripts where applicable.
2025
- January 9, 2025
- March 13, 2025
- May 8, 2025
- Special meeting in July: TBD
- September 11, 2025
- November 13, 2025
2024
- January 4, 2024 (pdf)
- March 7, 2024: (pdf) Reading Garden Committee Meeting at 5:00 pm
- March 21, 2024 (pdf)
- April 16, 2024: (pdf) Reading Garden Committee Meeting @ 4:00 pm
- May 16, 2024 (pdf) @ 4:00 pm
- July 18, 2024 (pdf) Special Meeting @ 4:00 pm
- September 5, 2024 (pdf) @ 4:00 pm
- November 14, 2024 (pdf) @ 4:00 pm
2023
- January 12, 2023 (pdf)
- February 9, 2023 @ 4:30 pm: Long Range Plan Workshop
- March 2, 2023 (pdf) @ 5:00 pm: Reading Garden Committee meeting
- March 9, 2023 (pdf)
- April 6, 2023 (pdf) @ 4:30 pm: Reading Garden Committee meeting
- April 11, 2023 (pdf) @ 4:00 pm: Long Range Plan Workshop
- May 11, 2023 (pdf) @ 4:30: Library Board meeting
- May 11, 2023 (pdf) @ 5:30: Reading Garden Committee meeting
- June 29, 2023 (pdf) @ 4:15pm Library Board Special Meeting
- June 29, 2023 (pdf) @ 4:30pm: Reading Garden Committee meeting
- July 18, 2023 (pdf) @ 4:00 pm: Reading Garden Committee meeting
- August 22, 2023 (pdf) @ 4:00 pm: Reading Garden Committee meeting
- September 14, 2023 (pdf)
- November 9, 2023 (pdf)
- November 28, 2023 (pdf) @ 5:30 pm: Library Board Special Meeting
2022
- January 13, 2022 (pdf) via Zoom. YouTube recording . PDF of Transcript (pdf).
- March 10, 2022 (pdf)
- Special Meeting April 7, 2022 (pdf)
- April 19, 2022 (pdf) Workshop to discuss the Grand Island Library Long Range Plan.
- May 12, 2022 (pdf)
- June 2, 2022 (pdf) Workshop to discuss Grand Island Library Long Range Plan Survey.
- Special Meeting July 21, 2022 (pdf)
- Special Meeting August 24, 2022 (pdf) (hybrid - meeting room and Zoom) to discuss 2022 NYS Library Construction Grant.
- September 8, 2022 (pdf)
- Special Meeting October 3, 2022 (pdf)
- November 10, 2022 (pdf)
- Reading Garden Committee Meeting (pdf) November 28, 2022 @ 5:00 pm
- Special Meeting November 28, 2022 (pdf) @ 6:00 pm
2021
- January 7, 2021 (pdf) via Zoom. YouTube recording . PDF of Transcript .
- March 11, 2021 (pdf) via Zoom. YouTube recording . PDF of Transcript .
- May 10, 2021 (pdf) Workshop to review Grand Island Library By-Laws.
- May 13, 2021 (pdf)
- Special meeting June 1, 2021 (pdf) via Zoom. YouTube recording. PDF of Transcript .
- Special meeting July 8, 2021 (pdf).
- September 9, 2021 (pdf)
- November 4, 2021 (pdf)
2020
- January 9, 2020 (pdf)
- March 12, 2020 (pdf)
- Special Meeting March 17, 2020 (pdf)
- Special Meeting March 26, 2020 (pdf) via Zoom. YouTube recording . PDF of Transcript .
- May 14, 2020 (pdf) via Zoom. YouTube recording. PDF of Transcript .
- Special Meeting June 4, 2020 (pdf) via Zoom. YouTube recording. PDF of Transcript .
- Special Meeting July 2, 2020 (pdf) via Zoom. YouTube recording. PDF of Transcript .
- Special Meeting July 30, 2020 (pdf) in the conference room of the Grand Island Highway Dept. (1820 Whitehaven Rd.). YouTube recording .
- August 27, 2020 (pdf) (replaces regular September meeting) via Zoom. YouTube recording
- Special Meeting October 20, 2020 (pdf) via Zoom. YouTube recording . PDF of Transcript.
- November 5, 2020 (pdf) via Zoom. YouTube recording. PDF of Transcript .
- Special Meeting November 19, 2020 (pdf) via Zoom. YouTube recording. PDF of Transcript.
- Special Meeting December 22, 2020 (pdf) via Zoom. You Tube recording . PDF of Transcript.
- Special Meeting December 28, 2020 (pdf) via Zoom. YouTube recording. PDF of Transcript.
2019
- January 3, 2019 (pdf)
- March 14, 2019 (pdf)
- May 16, 2019 (pdf)
- July 25, 2019 (pdf)
- September 12, 2019 (pdf)
- November 7, 2019 (pdf)
2018
- February 8, 2018 (pdf)
- March 8, 2018 (pdf)
- Special Meeting March 29, 2018 (pdf)
- May 3, 2018 (pdf)
- Special Meeting July 17, 2018 (pdf)
- Special Meeting August 30, 2018 (pdf)
- September 6, 2018 (pdf)
- November 1, 2018 (pdf)
- Special Meeting December 6, 2018 (pdf)
2017
- January 5, 2017 (pdf)
- March 9, 2017 (pdf)
- May 4, 2017 (pdf)
- July 13, 2017 (pdf)
- September 7, 2017 (pdf)
- November 2, 2017 (pdf)
Bylaws
Budget
Strategic Plan
- Grand Island Memorial Library Long Range Plan of Service (2024-2028) (pdf). Approved at the 5/11/23 Regular Library Board Meeting.
Friends of the Grand Island Memorial Library Board Meeting Minutes
Meetings are held in the library meeting room unless otherwise noted.
Meeting dates are on Thursdays at 6:00 pm unless otherwise noted.
Click on the blue links below for all meeting documents including agendas and minutes.
2025
- Tuesday, January 21, 2025
2024
- March 6, 2024 (pdf)
- May 15, 2024 (pdf) - Annual Meeting with Guest Speaker Matt Bindig
- June 5, 2024 (pdf)
- October 29, 2024 (pdf)
2023
- January 19, 2023 (pdf)
- March 9, 2023 (pdf)
- May 23, 2023 (pdf) - Annual Meeting with Guest Speaker Mary Kate O'Connell
- September 14, 2023 (pdf)
- November 28, 2023 (pdf)
2022
- January 6, 2022 (pdf)
- March 31, 2022 (pdf)
- Annual Meeting May 19, 2022 (pdf)
- August 25, 2022 (pdf)
- September 29, 2022 (pdf)
- November 10, 2022 (pdf)
2021
2020
2019
- January 7, 2019 (pdf)
- February 25, 2019 (pdf)
- April 1, 2019 (pdf)
- September 9, 2019 (pdf)
- October 17, 2019 (pdf)
2018
- January 11, 2018 (pdf)
- February 15, 2018 (pdf)
- May 7, 2018 (pdf)
- May 24, 2018 (pdf)
- September 10, 2018 (pdf)
- November 15, 2018 (pdf)