Schoharie Free Library Association
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Board of Trustees 

Trustees

Officers

Heather Kamin
President

Toni Schaeffer
Vice - President 

Steve Babbitt (non-voting)
Treasurer (2025)
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Brideen Finegan
Secretary 

Jacquelyn Hadam -2nd term (2029)
Amanda Maleszweski - 2nd term (2029)
​Heather Kamin - 1st term (2026)
Yapha Mason - 1st term (2028)
Toni Schaeffer - 2nd term (2028)
Brideen Finegan - 2nd term (2027)
Kate McKenney - 1st term (2029)
Michelle Sherer - 1st term (2030)
David Browning - 1st term (2030)
Shailene Knoop - 1st term (2030) 
Samantha Everts - 1st term (2030)

Emeritus Trustees
​John Porteus
Emily Henry
Carl Stefanik
Margaret Carballeira

Board Trustees Meet the
2nd Wednesday of the Month
7pm at the Schoharie Library

Next Meeting: July 8th
​​Regular Meeting
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Public Comment opens at the beginning of the meeting

​email: [email protected]
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Committees: 
Fundraising Committee  -  3rd Tuesday
Chair: Jaquelyn Hadam,  Heather Kamin,  Josie Ennist, Kate McKenney, Samantha Everts
Finance Committee  - 4th Wednesday
Treasurer Steve Babbitt, Chair: David Browning, Yapha Mason, Amanda Maleszweski
Buildings & Grounds Committee - 
Chair: Shailene Knoop, Brideen Finegan, Michelle Sherer, David Browning
Policy/ Bylaws Committee - 
Chair: Toni Schaffer, Jacquelyn Hadam, David Browning
Nominations Committee - 
Toni Schaffer, Yapha Mason, Kate McKenney

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2026 Board Meeting Dates & Documents 

January 14th

• Agenda
• Minutes
• Documents

February 11th

• Agenda
• Minutes  
• Documents

March 11th

• Agenda
• Minutes 
• Documents

April 8th

• Agenda
• Minutes 
• ​Documents

May 13th

• Agenda
• Minutes 
• Documents

June 10th

• Agenda
• Minutes 
• Documents

July 8th

• Agenda
• Minutes  - unapproved
• Documents

August 12th

• Agenda
• Minutes  
• Documents

September 9th

• Agenda
• Minutes
• Documents

October 14th

• Agenda
• Minutes  
• Documents

November 11th

• Agenda
• Minutes 
• Documents

December 9th

• Agenda
• Minutes  
• Documents

Approved 2026 Budget 

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Important Documents 

Charter (2021)
​5 year Plan of Service (2025-2030)
​Bylaws (2019)

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Previous Years Board Meeting Documents

2025 Board Meeting Documents; Budget 

2024 Board Meeting Documents; Budget  ​

​2023​ Board Meeting Documents;  Budget

2022 Board Meeting Documents; Budget 

Please contact the library for access to prior year Board Documents 
Email requests to the Library Director: [email protected]

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