March 2026

Reading Public Library
Board of Trustees
Meeting Agenda
March 31, 2026 – 6:00 PM
Location: Reading Public Library and via Zoom (see link below)
1. Call to Order / Roll call
 Meeting started at 6:15 PM. Rich Grogan, Heather Evans. Libbet Downs, Kristen Hurd, Tony Pikramenos, and Bill Bakker were present
2. Changes to Agenda Items
 No changes to the agenda
3. Approve Minutes from Last Meeting
 Rich made a motion to approve the minutes. Libbet provided a second. All were in favor
4. Public Comments – No public comments tonight
5. Secretary’s Report – No secretary’s report
6. Treasurer’s Report
 $11,344.80 remaining in the budget
7. Librarian’s Report
 We have received $1800 in donations
 The project to install the heat pump has started
 The attic must be completely cleared before proposals and estimates can be given by contractors. Due to time constraints with the grant, Tony will be getting bids from moving companies to pack up and move the items in the attic to temporary storage.
 Reading Rec’s annual Bunny Hop will be Saturday April 4 at Puddledock Park. The library will be used if the weather isn’t suitable for outdoor activities.
8. Unfinished Business
 Maintenance
i. Front walkway – Bill will contact Brian Cali to discuss the current status of getting the repairs done on the walkway.
New Business
 Elect officers
i. Bill Bakker elected as Chair
ii. Rich Grogan elected as treasurer
iii. Secretary was moved to next meeting
9. Summary of Decisions
10. Items & Date for Next Meeting – April 28th at 6 PM
11. Adjourn
 Meeting ended at 6:56 PM
ZOOM link – Please contact Bill Bakker (William.a.bakker@gmail.com)( for the link