About Us

This is a citizen advisory board for the city of Des Moines.  Members, of which there are five, come from Woodmont and Des Moines Libraries.  Terms are for 3 years.  Meetings are held the 4th Thursday of every other month at 7pm, alternating between the Woodmont and Des Moines Libraries.   The board serves as a liaison for the Des Moines City Council, the King County Library Board, and the community.


KCLS staff member Carol VanBaalen staffs the Advisory Board which includes:

Tony Wilson, 2011 Chair
Virg Staiger
Janet Sorby
Robin Lamoureaux
Melissa Ponder