KEITH
REILLY is the Board
Chairperson. Keith is
a retired teacher (EWU graduate) who has lived at Loon Lake for more than
14 years. After retiring, he spent a year in Nishinomiya, Japan
teaching junior high English. He has three sons and five (soon to be six)
grandchildren. He has been a volunteer/career firefighter/EMT for over 25
years including more than six years a fire chief. He has been involved in
city and county planning and was councilmember and Mayor of Deer Park.
Term ends December 31, 2012.
PAMELA ROBERTS grew up in Williams Valley
and obtained a Bachelor of Business Administration from Gonzaga University.
Pam worked as a Staff Accountant for the U.S. Securities and Exchange
Commission in San Francisco for 7 years and Chicago for for 5 years.
In 2007 Pam returned to Williams Valley to raise her 2 sons with her
husband. Currently, Pam is employed as an Internal Auditor for the
Washington State Community College District No. 17 (the Community Colleges
of Spokane) and is a volunteer Treasurer for the Williams Valley Cemetery
Association. Term ends December 31, 2014.
MELISSA STALP is a wife, mom, and avid
life-long learner. She works as a registered nurse and assistant manager of
the Acute Care Unit / Labor & Delivery at Providence Mount Carmel Hospital.
Before having children and becoming a nurse, she was a middle school
teacher. She truly appreciates the power of knowledge and respects this
contribution that libraries make for our communities. Melissa views
libraries as one of the greatest communal resources providing: books,
videos, internet-access, information, programs and physical space for
everyone. Libraries have been this resource for Melissa since she can
remember. She brings leadership and innovation to the library board team for
Stevens County in the hopes to further promote and propel our libraries into
the future. Term ends December 31, 2013.
JOHN BRUGGER is recently retired from the
US Army Reserve having served in Command and General Staff positions in the
Northwest and is also retired from the United States Department of
Agriculture where he was a Program Director for Community and Business
Programs in Washington and Oregon. He is a certified NxLevel Business
Trainer and Economic Development Consultant. John graduated from Washington
State University with a Bachelor of Science in Animal Science in 1973 and
has continued graduate work through City University with an emphasis in
Finance and Management. During his career John has also served as a City
Councilman, a Board member for a credit union, and as an officer and board
member for several fraternal and non-profit organizations. During his career
John became a fan of regional libraries through the frequent use of books on
tape and to help him with his research projects as well as the many
community services offered and available through the libraries. Most
recently John helped finance the expansion and improvement of three rural
libraries in Oregon through his USDA employment. John is married and has two
grown children. He lives in Chewelah, WA. Term ends December 31, 2010.
CHARLIE COUSINS currently fulfills IT and
report writing functions with Rural Resources Community Action in Colville
and lives outside Ford. He has a bachelor’s in English with a minor in
Comparative Literature and has starved as a professional technical and
content editor in years gone by. Charlie is passionate about the place of
libraries in our society, the result of having used them for everything from
researching term papers to catching a break from the winter weather when he
was living on the road as a young man. Even as the technological means of
delivering library services evolve, the mission of the library remains the
same and Charlie is committed to promoting that mission in Stevens County.
Term ends December 31, 2011.
Stevens County Rural Library District
4008 Cedar St., P.O. Box 744
Loon Lake, WA 99148, Administration
(509) 233-9621 (ph/fx)
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