The Library Board of Trustees is responsible for the overall management of the Gates Public Library. This  seven member board  is made up with all of the volunteer  members who are appointed by the Gates Town Board. This is an unpaid position. To be a member of the Library Board of Trustees, you must be a resident of the Town of Gates and be willing to serve for a five year term.  The Board of Trustees works with the New York State Education Department guidelines in order to assure that state laws and policies governing libraries are being met at the Gates Public Library. The Library Board of Trustees is the local policy making body for the Gates Public Library. Among its duties is the appointment of the Library Director.

All board members serve on internal library committees. In addition, they act as liaisons to the Gates Town Board and the Friends of the Gates Library.

Current Board Members are:

Jennifer Erler-Perry, Library Director
E-mail:  Jennifer.Erler-Perry@libraryweb.org

Wendy Heffer, President
E-mail: wheffer@hotmail.com

Cathy Rappazzo – Vice-President
E-mail: cathyrappazzo@hotmail.com

Katie Muscato – Secretary
E-mail: catherine.muscato@gmail.com

Mike Kelly
E-mail:

Theresa May
E-Mail: Theresa.may2018@gmail.com

Kathleen Plum 
E-mail:

Miriam Rivera
E-mail: mjsinsurance!@gmail.com

Melanie Savidis 
E-mail: msavidis@msn.com

 

Andrew Loughlin, Town Council Liaison
E-mail: aloughlin@townofgates.org

Meeting date, Location and Time:

3rd Wednesday of every month  in the Gates Public Library, Library Meeting Room  at 6:00P.M.

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