Grand Island Memorial Library Board Info
Annual Report
Board of Trustees
- Richard Crawford Jr. - President
- Jill Banaszak
- Agnes Becker
- Patrina Rizzuto
- Russell Person
Library Board Meetings, Agendas, Minutes
Schedule of Meetings for 2026:
1/8, 3/12, 5/14, special meeting in July, 9/10, & 11/12.
Meetings are held at 4:00pm in the library meeting room unless otherwise noted.
Click on the bolded blue links below for documents, videos, and transcripts where applicable.
2026
- January 8, 2026
- March 12, 2026
- May 14, 2026
- Special Meeting in July - date TBD
- September 10, 2026
- November 12, 2026
2025
- January 9, 2025(pdf)
- March 13, 2025 (pdf)
- March 26, 2025 (pdf) Special Meeting
- March 26, 2025 (pdf) Reading Garden Committee Meeting @ 4:20 pm
- April 9, 2025 (pdf) Reading Garden Committee Meeting
- May 8, 2025 (pdf)
- July 1, 2025 (pdf) Special Meeting
- September 11, 2025 (pdf) - click links for relevant documents
- November 13, 2025 (pdf) - click links for relevant documents
- November 25, 2025 (pdf) Special Meeting
2024
- January 4, 2024 (pdf)
- March 7, 2024: (pdf) Reading Garden Committee Meeting at 5:00 pm
- March 21, 2024 (pdf)
- April 16, 2024: (pdf) Reading Garden Committee Meeting @ 4:00 pm
- May 16, 2024 (pdf) @ 4:00 pm
- July 18, 2024 (pdf) Special Meeting @ 4:00 pm
- September 5, 2024 (pdf) @ 4:00 pm
- November 14, 2024 (pdf) @ 4:00 pm
2023
- January 12, 2023 (pdf)
- February 9, 2023 @ 4:30 pm: Long Range Plan Workshop
- March 2, 2023 (pdf) @ 5:00 pm: Reading Garden Committee meeting
- March 9, 2023 (pdf)
- April 6, 2023 (pdf) @ 4:30 pm: Reading Garden Committee meeting
- April 11, 2023 (pdf) @ 4:00 pm: Long Range Plan Workshop
- May 11, 2023 (pdf) @ 4:30: Library Board meeting
- May 11, 2023 (pdf) @ 5:30: Reading Garden Committee meeting
- June 29, 2023 (pdf) @ 4:15pm Library Board Special Meeting
- June 29, 2023 (pdf) @ 4:30pm: Reading Garden Committee meeting
- July 18, 2023 (pdf) @ 4:00 pm: Reading Garden Committee meeting
- August 22, 2023 (pdf) @ 4:00 pm: Reading Garden Committee meeting
- September 14, 2023 (pdf)
- November 9, 2023 (pdf)
- November 28, 2023 (pdf) @ 5:30 pm: Library Board Special Meeting
2022
- January 13, 2022 (pdf) via Zoom. YouTube recording . PDF of Transcript (pdf).
- March 10, 2022 (pdf)
- Special Meeting April 7, 2022 (pdf)
- April 19, 2022 (pdf) Workshop to discuss the Grand Island Library Long Range Plan.
- May 12, 2022 (pdf)
- June 2, 2022 (pdf) Workshop to discuss Grand Island Library Long Range Plan Survey.
- Special Meeting July 21, 2022 (pdf)
- Special Meeting August 24, 2022 (pdf) (hybrid - meeting room and Zoom) to discuss 2022 NYS Library Construction Grant.
- September 8, 2022 (pdf)
- Special Meeting October 3, 2022 (pdf)
- November 10, 2022 (pdf)
- Reading Garden Committee Meeting (pdf) November 28, 2022 @ 5:00 pm
- Special Meeting November 28, 2022 (pdf) @ 6:00 pm
2021
- January 7, 2021 (pdf) via Zoom. YouTube recording . PDF of Transcript .
- March 11, 2021 (pdf) via Zoom. YouTube recording . PDF of Transcript .
- May 10, 2021 (pdf) Workshop to review Grand Island Library By-Laws.
- May 13, 2021 (pdf)
- Special meeting June 1, 2021 (pdf) via Zoom. YouTube recording. PDF of Transcript .
- Special meeting July 8, 2021 (pdf).
- September 9, 2021 (pdf)
- November 4, 2021 (pdf)
2020
- January 9, 2020 (pdf)
- March 12, 2020 (pdf)
- Special Meeting March 17, 2020 (pdf)
- Special Meeting March 26, 2020 (pdf) via Zoom. YouTube recording . PDF of Transcript .
- May 14, 2020 (pdf) via Zoom. YouTube recording. PDF of Transcript .
- Special Meeting June 4, 2020 (pdf) via Zoom. YouTube recording. PDF of Transcript .
- Special Meeting July 2, 2020 (pdf) via Zoom. YouTube recording. PDF of Transcript .
- Special Meeting July 30, 2020 (pdf) in the conference room of the Grand Island Highway Dept. (1820 Whitehaven Rd.). YouTube recording .
- August 27, 2020 (pdf) (replaces regular September meeting) via Zoom. YouTube recording
- Special Meeting October 20, 2020 (pdf) via Zoom. YouTube recording . PDF of Transcript.
- November 5, 2020 (pdf) via Zoom. YouTube recording. PDF of Transcript .
- Special Meeting November 19, 2020 (pdf) via Zoom. YouTube recording. PDF of Transcript.
- Special Meeting December 22, 2020 (pdf) via Zoom. You Tube recording . PDF of Transcript.
- Special Meeting December 28, 2020 (pdf) via Zoom. YouTube recording. PDF of Transcript.
2019
- January 3, 2019 (pdf)
- March 14, 2019 (pdf)
- May 16, 2019 (pdf)
- July 25, 2019 (pdf)
- September 12, 2019 (pdf)
- November 7, 2019 (pdf)
2018
- February 8, 2018 (pdf)
- March 8, 2018 (pdf)
- Special Meeting March 29, 2018 (pdf)
- May 3, 2018 (pdf)
- Special Meeting July 17, 2018 (pdf)
- Special Meeting August 30, 2018 (pdf)
- September 6, 2018 (pdf)
- November 1, 2018 (pdf)
- Special Meeting December 6, 2018 (pdf)
2017
- January 5, 2017 (pdf)
- March 9, 2017 (pdf)
- May 4, 2017 (pdf)
- July 13, 2017 (pdf)
- September 7, 2017 (pdf)
- November 2, 2017 (pdf)
Bylaws
Budget
Strategic Plan
- Grand Island Memorial Library Long Range Plan of Service (2024-2028) (pdf). Approved at the 5/11/23 Regular Library Board Meeting.
Friends of the Grand Island Memorial Library Board Meeting Minutes
Meetings are held at 6:00pm in the library meeting room unless otherwise noted.
Click on the blue links below for all meeting documents.
2026
- January 14, 2026
2025
- January 21, 2025 (pdf)
- March 25, 2025 (pdf)
- May 7, 2025 (pdf) - Annual Meeting with Guest Speaker Stephen Eoannou
- June 4, 2025 (pdf)
- September 3, 2025(pdf)
- October 15, 2025(pdf)
2024
- March 6, 2024 (pdf)
- May 15, 2024 (pdf) - Annual Meeting with Guest Speaker Matt Bindig
- June 5, 2024 (pdf)
- October 29, 2024 (pdf)
2023
- January 19, 2023 (pdf)
- March 9, 2023 (pdf)
- May 23, 2023 (pdf) - Annual Meeting with Guest Speaker Mary Kate O'Connell
- September 14, 2023 (pdf)
- November 28, 2023 (pdf)
2022
- January 6, 2022 (pdf)
- March 31, 2022 (pdf)
- Annual Meeting May 19, 2022 (pdf)
- August 25, 2022 (pdf)
- September 29, 2022 (pdf)
- November 10, 2022 (pdf)
2021
2020
2019
- January 7, 2019 (pdf)
- February 25, 2019 (pdf)
- April 1, 2019 (pdf)
- September 9, 2019 (pdf)
- October 17, 2019 (pdf)
2018
- January 11, 2018 (pdf)
- February 15, 2018 (pdf)
- May 7, 2018 (pdf)
- May 24, 2018 (pdf)
- September 10, 2018 (pdf)
- November 15, 2018 (pdf)