Friends of the Watertown Regional Library
Friends of the Watertown Regional Library is an independent, non-profit, volunteer organization of people who use their library and take pride in it. Their purpose is to focus public attention on library services, and to help promote the use and enjoyment of the library. Donations are tax deductible.
Address
PO Box 792
Watertown, SD 57201
friendswat@yahoo.com
Check the calendar for scheduled Friends of the Library events.
Officers and Board
- Donna Hill, President (2010) and Board Member (first term, expires 2011)
- Carolyn Hoffman, President Elect (2010) and Board Member (first term, 2012)
- Ruth Olson, Secretary (2010) and Board Member (second term, 2011)
- Erland Carlson, Treasurer (2010) and Board Member (second term, 2011)
- Susan Patrick, Board Member (2010)
- Mary Redlin, Board Member (first term, 2012)
- Lory Retzer, Board Member (2010)
- Cindy Stupnik, Board Member (first term, 2012)
- Vivian Westgard (term expires 2010)
- Mike Mullin, Library Director Ex Officio Member
Board members are elected for three-year terms, for a maximum of three terms.
The annual membership meeting is held between the 15th and the 31st of October.
Quarterly Board meetings
Donations to the Library
- $9,000 for materials — 2009
- Outdoor bench, picnic table, baskets and carts, and contributed to the cost of the DVD/CD repair machine — 2007
- $5,000 more set aside for furnishing in the young adult area — 2006
- $2,500 set aside for furnishings in the young adult area of the proposed library expansion — 2005
- Movie License — 2004
- $1,000 towards purchase of microfilm reader — 2003
- Digital camera — 2003
- Outdoor bench — 2002
- Paid for storyteller — 2002
Dues
Membership forms
are available at the library or online.
| Students and Seniors | $3 |
| Individual | $5 |
| Family | $10 |
| Organization | $25 |
| Lifetime Membership | $100 |