Fulfilling the roles and responsibilities of a Trustee in a responsible manner is of the utmost importance.
In addition to attending Trustee meetings, the Trustees of this library agree to fulfill the following responsibilities:
1. LIBRARY AWARENESS
- Determine and adopt written policies to govern operations, programs, books and materials selection
- Know programs and needs
- Establish, support, and participate in public relations programs
- Know state and local laws that pertain to libraries
- Report regularly to governing officials and the public
2. SECURING FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR THE LIBRARY
- Assist in the preparation of the annual budget
- Work to secure adequate funding for the library
3. HIRING A DIRECTOR
- Employ competent directors and oversee the update of job description
4. ENCOURAGING THE CONTINUED GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT OF STAFF
Dr. Robert Arruda
159 High Street
Bristol, RI 02809
253-3795
Mrs. Elizabeth G. Brito
161 Poppasquash Road
Bristol, RI 02809
253-3106
Ms. Madge Chianese
17 Roosevelt Drive
Bristol, RI 02809
253-2129
Ms. Engracia Rodriques
61 Church Street
Bristol, RI 02809
253-4629
Mr. David P. Swanson
150 Ferry Road
Bristol, RI 02809
254-5056
Ms. Joan C. Prescott, Director Rogers Free Library
prescottj069@gmail.com
Meetings:
November 19, 2019
January 14, 2020
February 18, 2020
April 21, 2020
May 19, 2020
June 16, 2020
All meetings begin at 6:30 pm.
Click HERE for the Bylaws of Rogers Free Library.