Ossining library board announces changes
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- July
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The Board of Trustees at the Ossining Public Library has announced a change in its executive leadership. Its new board president will be Peter Capek, previously the vice president. The new v.p. will be Thomas Staudter, formerly the secretary. Mirla Morrison has been appointed the new secretary and Linda Carpenter, treasurer.
Bob Minzescheimer, the former board president, is stepping down after a second term, the library reports. Minzesheimer is a writer for USA Today, published by Gannett, which also puts out The Journal News/LoHud.com. The library credits Minzescheimer with being instrumental in organizing many of its programs, including author talks. His most recent program was the Festival of Writers and Readers with authors including Frank McCourt and George Vecsey. He will stay on as a board member.
Additionally, the library voted to select a new trustee Samantha Brail to replace Joyce Lannert who is resigning after 12 yeras. Brail, manager of financial planning and analysis for Spraylat Corporation, is a graduate of Siena College and holds and M.B.A. from Union College.





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