FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Salem, Ore - The Oregon Talking Book and Braille Library’s Advisory Council will meet from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. on Thursday, May 16, 2024, via Zoom. This is a public meeting; those who would like to attend should contact Max Robinson at 971-375-3746 or max.robinson@slo.oregon.gov.
The Oregon Talking Book and Braille Library Advisory Council acts as a fiscal and policy advisory group to the State Library Board, including recommending the annual donation fund budget to the Board for final approval. Membership on the Advisory Council is representative of those organizations and individuals having a direct interest in library services to individuals with print-disabilities.
Sign language interpretation will be provided for the public if requested 48 hours before the meeting; notice 72 hours before the meeting is preferred. Handouts of meeting materials may also be requested in alternate formats 72 hours before the meeting. Requests may be made to Max Robinson at 971-375-3746 or max.robinson@slo.oregon.gov.
Oregon Talking Book and Braille Library Advisory Council
State Library - Via Zoom
May 16, 2024; 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
AGENDA
10:00
Welcoming the new Supervisor, Changes to the agenda, Approval of previous minutes
10:05
Public Comment**
10:10
State Librarian, Fund Development, and Program Supervisor Reports
10:45
Vacant Council Seats, Patron at Large & Reading Disability Representative
11:00
2024-2025 Expendable Donation Fund Budget Discussion
11:45
Questions: Council members may ask any questions they may have about the Oregon Talking Book and Braille Library.
12:00
Next Meeting Date and Adjournment
**Any person may address the Talking Books Advisory Council on any topic for up to 3 minutes. The Talking Books Advisory Council does not generally engage in dialog with those making comments but may refer any question or issue raised to the State Librarian.
NOTE: The times of all agenda items are approximate and subject to change.