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HELP WANTED - Volunteers for Town Committee’s and Commissions
Posted May 28th, 2009: APPPLICATIONS BEING ACCEPTED FOR PRESTON PUBLIC LIBRARY TRUSTEE POSITIONS
The Preston Public Library is currently accepting applications for a vacancy on the Town’s Library Board of Trustees, which administrates the Preston Public Library. Interested parties are encouraged to send a letter of interest to the library at 389 Route 2, Preston, 06365 or email: library@prestonlibray.org. Applicants should include a short list of attributes that they believe prepares them to serve as a trustee.
Candidates for the Trustee position will be interviewed and selected by the Preston Library Board of Trustees. The Library Board meets once a month on the second Tuesday of the month at 7:30 p.m. at the Preston Public Library.
The 9 board members are charged with setting library policies, overseeing the expenditure of funds, and providing an essential link between the library and the community it serves. Key qualifications include a genuine interest in library services and a willingness to be an advocate for this unique institution. The board holds monthly evening meetings; members are also expected to represent the library at other meetings and events at various times during the year.
Posted May 26th, 2009: PRESTON CONSERVATION COMMISSION
Currently there is a vacancy on the Preston conservation Commission for an
alternate member. Anyone who is interested in considering this volunteer position
should contact (860) 887-5581 Ext 103, Barbara. All inquiries will be forwarded to
the Commission Chairman and the Board of Selectmen.
Posted May 21st, 2009: Preston Board of Education
Pursuant to Connecticut General Statute 8 10-21 9, the Preston Board of Education
announces that a vacancy exists on the board due to the resignation of one of its
members. The board intends to fill this vacancy at a Special Meeting on June 10,2009
following its interview of all applicants.
Citizens of the community who have an interest in serving on the board until the next
General Election in November 2009 are invited to submit a letter of interest and resume
to:
Mrs. Deborah Burke Grabarek
Chairperson (Acting)
Preston Board of Education
325 Shetucket Turnpike
Preston, CT 06365-863 1
Application Deadline: 'June 5,2009
Posted May 5th, 2009: Building & Facilities Committee Opening
The Building and Facilities Committee is looking for a new member. The committee advises the Board of Selectmen as requested on Town owned buildings and facilities and assists in assessing related costs. Familiarity and knowledge of the trades is of interest but not required. To volunteer, or to learn more about the opportunity, please contact Mr Walter Kornosewicz at 886-4904 or Mr Merrill Gerber at 887-7169.
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Posted April 27th, 2009: Youth Service Bureau– We are looking for volunteers to join YSB. Please contact Rebecca Edelman at the YSB office at 887-5581 x117 or by e-mail prestonysb@hotmail.com
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Posted April 3rd, 2009: The Town of Preston is seeking to establish a list of on call contractors to provide carpentry, painting, electrical and plumbing services on an as needed basis. Interested contractors should submit which trade or trades that you can provide together with your experience, hourly rate, availability, license & insurance information and references.
Send your proposal to:
Preston Town Hall
Selectmen’s Office
389 Route 2
Preston, CT 06365
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Preston Housing Authority: Currently there is a vacancy on the Preston Housing Authority. We are looking for a volunteer from Preston who would be interested in becoming a member. Regular meetings are held on the first Wednesday of each month at 7:00 p.m.; special meetings are held when necessary. The members of the Housing Authority oversee the operation and maintenance of the onsite facilities bearing in mind that Connecticut Statues are met in all cases. If anyone is interested please contact the First Selectman’s Office (887-5581) or Carol Onderdonk, Executive Director of the Lincoln Park Complex (887-4865).
PRESTON POLL WORKERS NEEDED
Moderator Training is available for those interested in working at the polls during referendums and elections. Contact the Preston Registrar of Voters (Parke Spicer or Ellie Machand) @ 887-5581 ext 116
Preston Parks and Recreation Commission,
Alternate Member. Contact the Recreation Office for information, 889-2482 ext. 113.
Other Committee and Commission vacancies will be posted here as they are provided to the Web master so check back often!. Also, the Town Clerk generally has a record of vacancies on the various Committee’s, Commission’s and Boards.
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