Board of Trustees
The Library Board of Trustees are appointed volunteers with appointees from the Village of Suttons Bay, Suttons Bay Township, and Bingham Township. The Board is tasked with determining the mission and vision of the library, setting policy, directing funds, hiring and evaluating the library director, overseeing the general management of the library, and advocating for the library throughout our service area and the state.
If you are interested in serving on the Board of Trustees, please send a letter of interest with qualifications to board@sbbdl.org. Desired qualifications include familiarity with the Library and its services, and a belief in equal access to materials and services that provide opportunities for educational, informational, cultural and recreational enrichment to all of the people of the communities served by the Library.
Board Members
Sandy Boone – President, Suttons Bay Village through 5/22
Kara Gregory – Vice-President, Bingham Township through 2/22
Jeannie Coulter – Secretary, Bingham Township through 3/24
Barbara Graves – Treasurer, Suttons Bay Township through 3/21
Suzanne Albrecht – Suttons Bay Township Trustee through 6/24
Sue Gentges – Suttons Bay Village Trustee through 5/24
To contact the Board of Trustees, email board@sbbdl.org.
Board Meetings, Agendas & Minutes
The Board meets regularly on the third Wednesday of every month at 9:30 am (effective August, 2020) in the Community Meeting Room at the Library, unless listed otherwise. The public is welcome to attend, time for public comment is allotted during regular meetings. The Board can be reached at board@sbbdl.org or by calling 231-271-3512. To request a reasonable accommodation to attend a meeting due to a disability, please contact the Library Director director@sbbdl.org or by calling 231-271-3512 at least 72 hours prior to the meeting.
| Date | Type | Agenda | Minutes |
| Dec 16, 2020 | Regular Meeting (Remote meeting via Zoom due to COVID-19 pandemic safety recommendations) |
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| Nov 18, 2020 | Regular Meeting (Remote meeting via Zoom due to COVID-19 pandemic safety recommendations) |
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| Oct 21, 2020 | Regular Meeting | Agenda
Contact the Library Director at 231-271-3512 or director@sbbdl.org for remote meeting information. |
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| Sept 16, 2020 | Regular Meeting | Agenda
Contact the Library Director at 231-271-3512 or director@sbbdl.org for remote meeting information. |
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| Aug 19, 2020 | Regular Meeting | Agenda
Contact the Library Director at 231-271-3512 or director@sbbdl.org for remote meeting information. |
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| July 15, 2020 | Regular Meeting | Agenda
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| June 17, 2020 | Regular Meeting | Agenda
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| May 20, 2020 1:30 pm Remote Meeting |
Regular Meeting | Agenda: Library Budget Review. Budget for review will be posted online and on library’s bulletin board on day of the meeting.
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| May 1, 2020 10:00 am Remote Meeting |
Special Meeting | Agenda: Special Meeting to finalize millage renewal language for the August 2020 ballot proposal.
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| April 27, 2020 10:00 am Remote Meeting |
Special Meeting | Agenda: Special Meeting to consider millage renewal language for the August 2020 ballot proposal.
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| April 15, 2020 1:30 pm Remote Meeting |
Regular Meeting | Agenda
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| March 16, 2020 9:30 am Library |
Special Meeting | Agenda: Special meeting to consider new Trustee, COVID-19 virus response | Minutes |
| Feb 19, 2020 | Regular Meeting | Agenda | Minutes |
| Jan 22, 2020 Postponed from Jan 15 |
Regular Meeting | Agenda | Minutes |