Library trustees

Michael Garry – President, city council
521 West 2nd Street
Grand Marais MN 55604.
(218) 387-4995
1 year term ends 12/31/2024

Kevin R LeVoir – Vice President, city rep.
17 Nordic Star Drive
PO Box 1108
Grand Marais, MN 55606
763-923-4292
3 year term ends 12/31/2026

Enno Limvere – City rep.
PO Box 1028   
Grand Marais MN 55604-1028
605-460-0330.
Completing a term ending 12/31/2025

Nancy Giguere – City rep.
PO Box 321
Gran Marais, MN 55604
651-424-6830
Term ending 12/31/2026
 
Dave Mills – Secretary, county commissioner
196 County Road 44
Grand Marais, MN 55604
218-370-8950
1 yr. term ends 12/31/2024

Sue McCloughan – County rep.
37 E Bearskin Road
Grand Marais, MN 55604
218-388-0820
3 year term ending 12/31/2024
 
Sara McManus – County rep.
PO Box 127
Lutsen, MN 55612
218-387-4537
3 year term ending 12/31/2026
 

Board liaisons

Carin Gulstrand
108 Lone Cedar Road 55604
218-370-8947
carin.gulstrand@gmail.com 
 
Library Friends Liaison
TBD

Additional Contacts

Library Director
Amanda St. John
PO Box 280
Grand Marais, MN   55604
387-1140 library
 
Arrowhead Library System Director
Jim Weikum
5528 Emerald Avenue
Mt. Iron, MN   55768
1-800-257-1442

Library Friends President
Jan Smith
PO Box 516
Grand Marais, MN 55604
218-387-1535
 
About the Board
The Grand Marais Library Board is a seven (7) member board, composed of four city residents appointed by the Grand Marais City Council and 3 county residents appointed by the Cook County Board of Commissioners in accordance with Minnesota Statute 134.09.

Members may serve for two consecutive 3-year terms. The Library Board meets monthly to fulfill the duties described by statute and in the Board By-laws. Their primary duties include setting library policies, hiring the director, and managing library funds. To volunteer to serve on the board contact your city or county government.

Grand Marais Library Board meets on the following dates at 5:00 p.m. The public meetings are held at the City of Grand Marais' Council Chambers--15 N Broadway, Grand Marais, MN 55604. They are streamed live and archived on the City's YouTube channel.

LIBRARY BOARD MEETING DATES FOR 2024

The Grand Marais Public Library Board of Trustees convenes at 5:00 PM on the following dates. We are meeting in person at City Hall’s Council Chambers. The meetings are open to the public. Join us!

Thursday, January 25
Thursday, February 22
Thursday, March 28
Thursday, April 25
Thursday, May 23
Thursday, June 27
Thursday, July 25
Thursday, August 22
Thursday, Sept 26
Thursday, October 24
**Thursday, November 21
**Thursday, December 19