At its meeting on Jan. 13, the OLC Board of Directors elected its officers for 2017, including:

• Chair of the Board: Andrew Mangels, Director, Westlake Porter Public Library
• Vice Chair/ Chair-Elect: Nick Tepe, Director, Athens County Public Libraries
• Secretary-Treasurer: Don Yarman, Deputy Director, Delaware Co. Dist. Library
• Immediate Past Chair:  Alan Radnor, Trustee Bexley Public Library

Read a message from the 2017 Chair of the Board, Andrew Mangels.

Among other action at the meeting, the Board approved the OLC’s 2017 operational budget, selected the Kalahari Resort and Conference Center in Sandusky as the site of the 2018 OLC Convention and Expo, and approved Board Committee and Liaison Assignments. The next meeting of the Board of Directors is scheduled for Fri., March 17. Background materials and meeting dates can be found on the OLC website.