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The present members of the Aram Library Board of Trustees are:<\/p>\n<p>Linda Zell \u2013 President<br \/>Elle DeBow &#8211; Vice President<br \/>Mary Burke, Treasurer<br \/>Carri Deschner-Brandt, Secretary<br \/>Karen Sempf \u2013 City Council Representative<br \/>Drew Halbesma \u2013 Superintendent, Delavan-Darien School Representative<br \/>Linda Christian<br \/>Joan Hay<br \/><em>Vacant &#8211; County position (September 2025)<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Our Board meets monthly with the meeting open to the public on the third Thursday of each month at 5:30 P.M. Board meeting dates and agendas can be found at the <a href=\"https:\/\/delavan.civicweb.net\/Portal\/MeetingTypeList.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">City of Delavan<\/a>. Anyone with comments about the library can write the Board at: <strong>Aram Library Board of Trustees<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>404 E. 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