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Grant Co. seeking new library board member

STAFF REPORT | Hagadone News Network | UPDATED 3 years, 3 months AGO
by STAFF REPORT
| June 24, 2023 12:23 PM

EPHRATA - The Grant County Commissioners Office announced Thursday they are seeking an interested citizen of Grant County to serve on the North Central Washington Libraries Board of Trustees, preferably one with a variety of skill sets.

According to the announcement, the NCWL is looking for citizens with skills relating to communication, public relations, budgeting, policy review and library science, as well as anyone with a passion for libraries and the role they play in society. The potential board member will work alongside six other trustees in helping the development of library policies and procedures. The Board also advises the Board of County Commissioners on library matters.

The NCWL’s mission, stated in the announcement, is connecting the people of North Central Washington with vital resources and opportunities that encourage individual growth and that strengthen communities. An application for the position can be found at bit.ly/NCWLapplication.

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