NNYLN Board of Trustees 2024-2025

Updated: July 2024

ELLEN ADAMS, President

Director/Curator
Alice T. Miner Museum
9618 State Route 9, Chazy, NY 12921
Term expires June 30, 2025

AMY BEDARD

Library Director
James A. Fitzpatrick Library
William H. Miner Agricultural Research Institute
596 Ridge Rd, Chazy, NY 12921
Term expires June 30, 2029

JESSICA CLEMONS

Director of Development, North America
Technology from Sage
Lowville, NY 13367
Term expires June 30, 2029

JUSTIN CREE, Secretary

Executive Director
Akwesasne Cultural Center
321 NY-37, Akwesasne, NY 13655
Term expires June 30, 2028

EMILY OWEN HASTINGS, Treasurer

Director
Canton Free Library
8 Park St., Canton, NY 13617
Term expires June 30, 2027

CORI WILHELM

Libraries Program Manager
SUNY Office of Library and Information Services
Potsdam, NY
Term expires June 30, 2028

EDWARD KOMARA

Music Librarian
Julia E. Crane Memorial Library
8 College Park Rd, Potsdam, NY 13676
Term expires June 30, 2029

SARAH WEISMAN

Library Director
Penfield Library, SUNY Oswego
7060 Route 104, Oswego, NY 13126
Term expires June 30, 2028

JACQUELINE MADISON, Vice-President

Trustee President
North Country Underground Historical Association
1131 Mace Chasm Rd
Ausable Chasm, NY 12911
Term expires June 30, 2026

PAULETTE ROES

Executive Director
North Country Library System
22072 County Route 190, Watertown, NY 13601
Term expires June 30, 2027

JOHN PAYNE

Library Director
St Lawrence University
23 Romoda Drive, Canton, NY 13617
Term expires June 30, 2029

JILL DABY

Medical Librarian
Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital
75 Beekman Street, Plattsburgh, NY 12901
Term expires June 30, 2025

ALLISON COMES

School Library System Coordinator
Oswego-Onondaga-Cortland-Madison School Library System
110 Elwood Davis Rd, Liverpool, NY 13088
Term expires June 30, 2028

MICHAEL SPOFFORD

Finance Manager
Clinton-Essex-Franklin Library System
33 Oak Street, Plattsburgh, NY 12901
Term expires June 30, 2029

COMMITTEES OF THE BOARD

Personnel Committee

Ellen Adams
President

Jacqueline Madison
Vice-President

Justin Cree
Secretary

Finance/Budget Committee

Emily Hastings
Treasurer

Michael Spofford

John Payne

Grants Committee

Sarah Weisman

Justin Cree

Edward Komara