What You'll Find on This Page:

About Our Board Meetings
Board Members
Board Advisors
Board Meeting Minutes
Annual Reviews
Annual Goals
A Few Friends Accomplishments
Friends History
Sun Views Articles by Tom Everitt
Friends in the News
Friends PowerPoint Presentations
Archived Articles
Board Members Only Portal

About Our Board Meetings

The Friends of the Sun City Libraries, Inc. meet monthly, from September through May. (Note:  in 2021, we are also meeting in June, July and August).  Meetings are held the second Thursday of the month, at 10:00am in the North Wing room in the Sun City Library, Bell Branch. Board meetings are open to the public.

Board Members

  • President and Publicity Chair: Sue Blechl
  • Vice President and Board Development and Chair: Cathy Weyers
  • Treasurer and Financial Committee Chair: Jessica Potter Slider
  • Secretary: Pat Bates
  • Director and Advertising Committee Chair: Roberta Hawksworth
  • Director and Book Buddy Chair: Linda McKnight
  • Volunteer Coordinator and Activities Chair: Ruth Polansky
  • Director: Irene Nathanson
  • Director and Online Sales Chair: Diane Wysocki
  • ​Director: Jennie O'Leary
  • Director: Joyce Voss

Board Advisors

  • Recreation Centers of Sun City Representative:  Sheila Rooney
  • Bookstore Manager:  Mary Anne McDonald
  • Bell and Fairway Branch Manager:  Brianna King
  • Writer and Editor in Chief:  Tom Everitt
  • Web and Records: Marcia Davis

Board Meeting Minutes

2021

A Few of the Friends' Accomplishments

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The Friends financed a two way book Drop in 2019
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The Gathering Place - Bell Branch Library
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Bell Branch Library Automated Check In Machine
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The Friends financed extra furnishings for the KIDS section of the Sun City Library
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The Friends finance all the SEED purchases for t he Seed Library (free to the public)
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The Friends coordinated and financed a great 10 Year Anniversary celebration for the Sun City Library

History of the Friends:

Click here to open a one page history of the Friends of the Sun City Libraries, Inc.

Sun Views Articles by Tom Everitt

Read Tom's monthly column in RCSC's Sun Views newspapers. Get a laugh or two and get informed! We promise you'll love them.
2017
December 2017
November 2017
October 2017
September 2017
August 2017
July 2017
June 2017
May 2017
April 2017
March 2017
February 2017
January 2017
2016
December 2016
November 2016
October 2016
September 2016
August 2016
July 2016
June 2016
May 2016
April 2016

Friends In The News!

Click here to read the March 30, 2021 article on the Friends Current Status - Sun City Independent
Click here to read the October 22, 2020 article on the Friends Bookstore - Sun City Independent
Click here to read the October 10, 2018 article on the Friends recruiting Board members
Click here to read the August 22, 2018 article on the Friends Bookstore part 1,  part 2
Click here to read the June 8, 2017 article on the Friends starting a Memory Care reading program
Click here to read the May 18, 2017 article on the Friends book sales going global
Click here to read the February 23, 2017 article on the banner year the Friends had in 2016
Click here to read the February 16, 2017 feature article on the Friends Studying the feasibility of a drive up book drop
October 28, 2015 feature article on the Friends of the Sun City Libraries, Inc. (archived copy coming)
December 22, 2015 feature article on the Friends' Book Buddy program. (archived copy coming)

PowerPoint Presentations

PowerPoint PDF version (no animation, slides only)
PowerPoint Handout

Archived Articles

Friends Welcome New Sun City Libraries Manager:
Brianna King