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      Altadena Residents Encouraged to Apply for Library Trustee Position

      Photos of Altadena Library Board of Trustees (Photo - Emmanuel Krauletz)

      File photo of Altadena Library Board of Trustees (Photo – Emmanuel Krauletz)

      With the resignation of Trustee Gwen McMullins, the Altadena Library Board of Trustees is announcing a vacancy and will make an appointment to fill that seat.

      By News Board

      The Altadena Library District thanked Trustee McMullins “for her many years of dedicated service and extends its profound appreciation for all her work on behalf of the library and the community.”

      Qualifications

      The Board of Trustees is accepting applications from anyone who would like to serve on the board for her unexpired 2020 term (until the first Friday in December, 2020).

      Applicants must be:

      • At least 18.
      • Residents of Altadena.
      • Registered to vote in Altadena.

      This seat, along with two others currently held by Trustees Betsy Kahn and Terry Andrues, will be up for election on the November 2020 ballot. The individual appointed will hold the seat until the elected candidate is certified and sworn in. S/he is eligible to run for the seat in the 2020 election.

      The board meets at 5:00 pm on the fourth Monday of each month; the position involves budgetary and policy oversight as well as high-level strategic decision-making for the Altadena Library District.

      How to apply

      Interested parties should submit a letter of interest, resume, and completed supplemental questionnaire to the District Director by 5:00 pm on June 12, 2020. The board will interview potential candidates at the next board meeting at 5:00 pm on June 22, 2020, and the interview and appointment process will be announced publicly in advance.

      If you are interested in filling the open seat on the Board, download a copy of the Certification of Qualifications and submit it along with your accompanying materials (letter of interest, resume) to nwinslow@altadenalibrary.org. (You may also mail your materials to the Altadena Library at 600 E. Mariposa St., Altadena, CA 91001).

       

      Source: Altadena Library

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