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Library Board

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Derek McKeever

Derek McKeever

Past Chair

Derek was born and raised in Peterborough, Ontario. He was educated at Lakefield College school and UBC.

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Lyndsay de Jonge

Lyndsay de Jonge

Board Member

Lyndsay grew up in Vancouver, where the Library was an important part of her life.

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Sarah Sloan

Sarah Sloan

Board Chair

Sarah Sloan has lived in Penticton for twelve years and is originally from Osoyoos.

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Debbra Mikaelsen

Debbra Mikaelsen

Board Member

Debbra volunteered for the board because she believes libraries are essential to thriving communities.

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Wes Nickel

Board Member

Wes believes libraries make the city work.

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Emily Bruce, Board Member

Emily Bruce

Board Member

Emily volunteered to be a board member because she believes that libraries are an essential place for community connection

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Photo of board member Cathy Freer-Leszczynski

Cathy Freer-Leszczynski

Board Member

Cathy believes citizens of all ages and abilities deserve easy access to books, resources, and information.

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Alexandre Goar

Alexandre Gour

Board Member

Alexandre believes that libraries are a great resource for the community that everyone can use and enjoy

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Shane Fox

Board Member

Shane values the important role the library plays in enriching our community.

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Ryan Graham

Ryan Graham

City Council Representitive

Born in Yorkton, Saskatchewan, raised and committed to Penticton, Ryan Graham was elected as councillor in November 2022

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