Clarion County Library System

644 Main Street, Clarion, PA 16214 (814) 226-6340

Jessica Modrzejewski, Administrator

ccls@clarionfreelibrary.org

The Clarion County Library System (CCLS), was established in 1961, and consists of five (5) independent public libraries, serving the needs of Clarion County residents. The Clarion County Library System (CCLS) includes Clarion Free Library, Eccles-Lesher Memorial Library in Rimersburg, Foxburg Free Library, Knox Public Library, and the New Bethlehem Area Free Public Library. The County System receives County, State, and Federal funds which are then distributed to the five (5) libraries within the system. It is one of 33 County Library Systems as designated by The Office of Commonwealth Libraries and the Pennsylvania Department of Education. The Office of Commonwealth Libraries and the Pennsylvania Department of Education have designated 29 District Library Center across the state. Clarion County Library System (CCLS) is a member of the Oil Creek District Library Center which serves Clarion, Jefferson, and Venango counties.

CCLS Board of Trustees

President: Joanne Vavrek

Vice President: Rhonda McMillen - Toth

Executive Secretary/Treasurer: Carol Ossesia

Recording Secretary: Lynn Marron (Foxburg)

Eccles - Lesher Memorial Library (Representative): Shirley King

Library Representative: Roxanne Miller (Knox)

Knox Public Library (Representative): Ruth Lines

New Bethlehem Area Free Public Library (Representative): Angie Shirey

Member at Large: David Cyphert

EX Officio (Non-voting)

System Administrator: Jessica Modrzejewski

District Consultant/Librarian: Daniel Parker

District Administrator: Bruce George

This page was last updated on 6/18/2008