Join the Board!
Albion District Library’s Board of Trustees is actively seeking a resident of Albion Township to represent the residents of the township on the Board. We’re looking for someone who believes the public library is vital to the health and well-being of the community as a whole. We want someone who is passionate about learning; is committed to equality, fairness, and transparency; and is willing to work with others to achieve challenging goals. For more information about this appointed, volunteer position, see the full description HERE.
Albion District Library Board of Trustees 2023
Laura Bollman (2025)
President
City of Albion
lbollman@albionlibrary.org
Carolyn Gilg (2023)
Vice President
School District
cgilg@albionlibrary.org
Kathryn Brautigam (2025)
Treasurer
School District
kbrautigam@albionlibrary.org
Courtney Lehwald (2024)
Secretary
Albion Township
clehwald@albionlibrary.org
LoriRene Koehn (2023)
Trustee
City of Albion
lkoehn@albionlibrary.org
Eric Krause (2026)
Trustee
City of Albion
ekrause@albionlibrary.org
Phillip Kidder (2026)
Trustee
Albion Township
pkidder@albionlibrary.org
Albion District Library Board of Trustees
There are seven members on the ADL Board of Trustees. They represent the residents of the approximately 67 square miles of the City of Albion, Albion Township, and the Marshall Public School District within Sheridan Township. Library Board meetings, held monthly, are open to the public.
Purpose: The Board of Trustees directs the funds and policies of the library, hires and evaluates the library director, establishes goals and objectives for the library, and develops future growth and priorities of the library.
Membership: Seven voting members; City of Albion (3 trustees), Albion Township (2 trustees), and the Marshall Public School District (2 trustees)
Term: Four years
Meetings: Monthly – Fourth Thursday at 6:00 p.m. (unless otherwise noted)
2023 General Meeting Schedule
January 26 (Annual Meeting) (Agenda, Minutes)
February 23 (Agenda, canceled due to weather)
March 23 (Agenda, Minutes)
April 27 (Agenda, Minutes)
May 25 (Agenda, Minutes)
June 22 (Agenda, Minutes)
July 27 (Agenda, Minutes)
August 24 (Agenda, Minutes)
September 14* (Agenda, Minutes)
October 26 (Agenda, Minutes)
November 9* (Agenda, Minutes)
December 14* (Agenda, Minutes)
2022 General Meeting Schedule
January 27 (Annual Meeting) (Agenda, Minutes)
February 24 Work Session (Board Orientation & Training, Naomi Lane Rm, 5:00 pm)
February 24 (Agenda, Minutes)
March 31* (Agenda, Minutes)
April 28 (Agenda, Minutes)
May 26 (Agenda, Minutes)
June 23 (Agenda, Minutes)
July 28 (Agenda, Canceled due to lack of quorum)
August 25 (Agenda, Minutes)
September 22 (includes Public Hearing for 2022 Budget)
(Agenda, Minutes, Proposed Budget)
October 27 (Agenda, Minutes)
November 17* (Agenda, Minutes)
December 15* (Agenda, Minutes)
2021 General Meeting Schedule
January 28 (Annual Meeting) (Agenda, Minutes)
February 25 (Agenda, Minutes)
March 25 (Agenda, Minutes)
April 22 (Agenda, Minutes)
May 27 (Agenda, Minutes)
June 24 (Agenda, Minutes)
July 22 (Agenda, Minutes)
August 26 (Agenda, Minutes)
September 30 (includes Public Hearing for 2022 Budget)
(Agenda, Minutes, Proposed Budget, Budget Narrative)
October 14, Work Session (Minutes)
October 28 (Agenda, Minutes)
November 18* (Agenda, Minutes)
December 16* (Agenda, Minutes)
2020 General Meeting Schedule
January 23 (Annual Meeting)
February 27
March 26 (Canceled due to Library closure and COVID-19 emergency)
April 23
May 28
June 18 (Special Meeting)
June 25
July 30*
August 27
September 30* (includes Public Hearing for 2021 Budget)
October 28* (Agenda, Minutes)
November 19* (Agenda, Minutes)
December 17* (Agenda, Minutes)
* rescheduled by Board.