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Library Board & Staff Members

Library Trustees

The members of the Board of Trustees are elected by the people of Glen Carbon for a 6-year term.

Robert D. Klingensmith
President
Term 2021-2027
davek@glencarbonlibrary.org

Carrie Smith
Vice President
Term 2025-2031
carries@glencarbonlibrary.org

Carla Elliff
Treasurer
Term 2023-2029
carlae@glencarbonlibrary.org

Cody Jeter
Secretary
Term 2021-2027
codyj@glencarbonlibrary.org

Anna Marie Bell
Trustee
Term 2025-2027
annamarieb@glencarbonlibrary.org

Jacqueline Day
Trustee
Term 2023-2029
jackied@glencarbonlibrary.org

Andrew Kassebaum
Trustee
Term 2025-2031
andrewk@glencarbonlibrary.org

Library Staff

Christine Gerrish
Library Director
director@glencarbonlibrary.org

Elizabeth – Cataloger
Kimberly – Associate III

Aimee Villet
Youth Services Director
aimeev@glencarbonlibrary.org

Sam – Youth Services Librarian
Chrissy – Youth Services Assistant

Betsye Stinson
Adult Services Director
betsyes@glencarbonlibrary.org

Ellora Ladd
Circulation Manager
ellora@glencarbonlibrary.org

Paige – Associate II
Janan – Associate II
Betsy – Associate II
Claire – Associate II
Raqui – Associate I

Agendas and Meeting Minutes

2025
Agenda Archives
Committee Archives

Library Board Meeting Agenda

Glen Carbon Centennial Library District

Library Board Meeting Agenda

Tuesday, September 16, 2025 at 6:00 p.m.

Glen Carbon Centennial Library Conference Room 

198 South Main St.

Glen Carbon, Illinois 62034

 

      1. Budget & Appropriation Hearing
      1. Call to Order and Roll Call
      1. Recognition of Visitors and Public Comment
      1. Consent Agenda
      1. Director’s Report – Christine Gerrish
      2. Reports of Youth Services and Circulation
      3. Approval of Board minutes:
      • 8/19/25 Board Minutes
      • 9/9/25 Finance Committee Minutes
      1. Correspondence and Communications
      2. Treasurer’s Report 
      1. August, 2025 Financials
      2. August, 2025 Transfers
      1. Reports of Standing Committees
      1. Finance Committee – Carla Elliff
        • Long Range Business Plan
      2. Personnel Committee – Cody Jeter
      3. Building Committee – Jacqueline Day
        • Solar Update
      1. Unfinished Business 
      • 25-3 Budget & Appropriation Ordinance – 2nd Reading
      • Emergency Lockdown Policy
      • Mailer Follow-up
      1. New Business 
      • Approve Quote from Kane Mechanical Group for $5,907.00 for HVAC Repairs
      • Approve Quote from Pyramid Electric not to exceed $10,000.00 for HVAC Repairs
      • Change in Staff Title & Pay – Closed Session – Pursuant to Sections 2C1-Appointment, employment, compensation, discipline, performance or dismissal of specific employees
      1. Topics for Future Discussion
      1. Adjournment

      Date for next Regular Meeting – October 21, 2025

Ordinance 25-1 Meeting Dates for 2025

There was an update to the meeting schedule that Library Board meeting will be on the third Tuesday of the month at 6:00.

The Glen Carbon Centennial Library District follows the Prevailing Wage Laws of Illinois (820 ILCS 130/)  For an updated table of Prevailing Wage rates, please go to the IDOL website.

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