Serving and Supporting
Newington's Public
Library Since 1961.
Friends' Annual Meeting
&
Election of Officers
Wednesday, June 14, 2017
7:00 p.m.
Lucy Robbins Welles Library Community Room
Slate of Officers: Executive Board
President: Natalie Harbeson
Vice President: Brian Wood
Secretary: JoAnn Cromwell
Treasurer: Mary Wood
Advisory Board:
Nora Bassell Terri Buganski
Phil DesJardins Eileen Ferris
Daryl Googel Kaat Harbeson
Ann Marino Mary Ellen Procko
Linda Therrailt Anita Wilson
Dori Womer Diana Young
Nominating committee:
Nora Bassell
Meeting will be followed by Guest Speaker
Matthew Dicks
2017 Nutmeg Book Award Teen Nominee
Matthew Dicks is an American novelist, storyteller, columnist, playwright, blogger, and teacher.
Dicks’ first novel, Something Missing, was published in 2009 (Doubleday). His second novel, Unexpectedly Milo, was published in 2010 (Doubleday). His third novel, Memoirs of an Imaginary Friend, was published in March 2012 in the UK and August 2012 in the US (St. Martins Press). His fourth novel, The Perfect Comeback of Caroline Jacobs, published in 2015 (St. Martins Press). Dicks is the humor columnist for Seasons magazine. His work has appeared in The Hartford Courant, Reader's Digest, Parents magazine, and The Christian Science Monitor. He is the creator and cohost of the weekly podcast on Boy vs. Girl. He blogs daily at matthewdicks.com.