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Home My WebLink About2026/07/07 - Timberland Regional Library Board of Trustees Opening NEWS RELEASE July 7,2026 MASON COUNTY COMMISSIONERS' OFFICE 411 N 5TH ST,BLDG 1, SHELTON, WA 98584 7854 ;(' - ;ç,-- TO: KMAS, KRXY, SHELTON-MASON COUNTY JOURNAL, THE OLYMPIAN, SHELTON CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, NORTH MASON CHAMBER OF COMMERCE,CITY OF SHELTON,ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL, THE SUN RE: Timberland Regional Library Board of Trustees Opening Mason County is seeking an applicant to serve on the Timberland Regional Library (TRL) Board of Trustees to fill a term which began December 31, 2024, and expires December 31, 2031. The TRL Board of Trustees is a five-county rural library district(Grays Harbor,Lewis,Mason, Pacific, and Thurston). The Board is made up of seven(7)members appointed by the County Commissioners, one each from the five counties included in the district and two at-large positions typically filled by Lewis and Thurston counties.This is an unpaid position, although travel and board-related expenses are reimbursable. The TRL Board of Trustees attend monthly meetings and scheduled events, Mason County library visits, and act as a liaison between the TRL Board and Mason County Commissioners. Board meetings are generally scheduled on the fourth Wednesday of each month at 5:30 p.m. If the fourth Wednesday interferes with conferences or holidays, the meeting is held on the third or fifth Wednesday. There are typically six meetings a year held in Olympia and six meetings held in other areas of the district. Applications to serve on the Timberland Regional Library Board of Trustees are being accepted until the position is filled and can be submitted to the Mason County Commissioner's Office at 411 N 5th Street, Shelton.Applications may be obtained from the Commissioner's Office in person, by calling (360) 427-9670 ext. 419, or online from the Mason County website at: https://www.cognitoforms.com/MasonCounty2/AdvisoryBoardApplication. BOARD OF MASON COUNTY COMMISSIONERS Pat Tarzwell, Randy Neatherli , Sharon Trask, Chair Vice-Chair Commissioner