Education

New member named to N.B. Public Libraries Foundation (05/06/17)

NB 760

June 17, 2005

FREDERICTON (CNB) - A new member has been appointed to the New Brunswick Public Libraries Foundation Board, Education Minister Madeleine Dubé announced today.

Franscine C. Anderson of Moncton was appointed for a three-year term. Anderson has contributed in many ways to public libraries, including having been employed within the public library system. She also serves as a member of the New Brunswick Public Libraries Board.

"Mrs. Anderson's experience as a member of the provincial public library board will certainly be an asset to the New Brunswick Public Libraries Foundation," Dubé said. "By agreeing to become a trustee of the foundation, Mrs. Anderson is providing a valuable service to the people of this province. The time and commitment that she is devoting to the activities of public libraries is greatly appreciated."

The following individuals are currently serving as members of the board of trustees:

The New Brunswick Public Libraries Foundation was established in 1997. Its mandate is to raise funds intended mainly for the purchase of books and resources, and highlight the services of the province's public libraries.

Additional information about the New Brunswick Public Libraries Foundation can be found online at: http://www.librariesfoundation.ca.

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MEDIA CONTACTS: Anthony Knight, executive director, New Brunswick Public Libraries Foundation, 506-453-3442; Jason Humphrey or Hugues Beaulieu, communications, Education, 506-444-4714.

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