Board

Library Board of Trustees

NOTICE

The next meeting of the board will be held on Thursday, November 17, 2022 beginning at 3:00 p.m. at the MAIN BRANCH, 900 LIBRARY PLAZA in Conference Room AB, with an Executive Session to immediately follow.

The public will have an opportunity to ask questions and offer comments during the hearing, whether they are attending in person or watching through our Livestream via our YouTube channel. Any member of the public offering comments must identify with their full name and their address.

In addition, the public can submit comments and questions in advance of the hearing via email to LibraryDirector@acpl.info. Emails must include the full name and street address to be read during the public meeting.

If you have any questions please don’t hesitate to call (260) 421-1202.

Board Members

Ben Eisbart - President

Contact:

Appointing Authority:
FWCS Board of School Trustees

First term: 1/1/2016 – 12/31/2019
Second Term: 1/1/2020 – 12/31/2023

Sharon Tucker - Vice President

Contact:

Appointing Authority:
Allen County Council

First term: 1/1/2018 – 12/31/2020
2nd Term: 1/1/2021 – 12/31/2024
*Appointed 2018 to complete unexpired term of William E. Brown.

Gloria Shamanoff - Secretary

Contact:

Appointing Authority:
Presidents of School Boards of Southwest, Northwest, and East Allen County

First term: 1/1/2010 – 12/31/2013
Second term: 1/1/2014 – 12/31/2017
Third term: 1/1/2018 – 12/31/2021
Fourth term: 1/1/2022 – 12/31/2025

Kent Castleman

Contact:

Appointing Authority:
Board of County Commissioners

First term: 1/1/2016 – 12/31/2019
Second term: 1/1/20 – 12/31/2023

Paul G. Moss

Contact:

Appointing Authority:
Allen County Council

First term: 1/1/2011 – 12/31/2014
Second term: 1/1/2015 – 12/31/2018
Third term: 1/1/2019 – 12/31/2022

Martin E. Seifert

Contact:

Appointing Authority:
FWCS Board of School Trustees

First term: 1/1/2011 – 12/31/2014
Second term: 1/1/2015 – 12/31/2018
Third term: 1/1/2019 – 12/31/2022

James E. Williams, Jr.

Contact:

Appointing Authority:
Board of County Commissioners

First term: 1/1/2014 – 12/31/2017
Second term: 1/1/2018 – 12/31/2021
Third term: 1/1/2022 – 12/31/2025

David K. Sedestrom

Financial manager of the ACPL (not a member of the board), is treasurer of the library.

Meeting Dates - 2022

(4th Thursday of each month* at 3:00 p.m.)

Date	Agenda/Video
January 3	Agenda
January 5	Agenda
January 27	Agenda
February 24	Agenda
March 24	Agenda
April 28	Agenda
May 26	Agenda
June 23	Agenda
July 28	Agenda
August 25	Agenda
September 22	Agenda
October 27	Agenda
November 17*	Agenda
December 15*

* Meeting held on third Thursday of the month due to holiday.

The schedule anticipates hybrid meeting format for 2022 in order to apply social distancing measures per the COVID pandemic public health emergency. Meetings will be held at Main and/or through Zoom.