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Library Boards of Trustees

The Craven-Pamlico Regional Library Board of Trustees is appointed to set policies and oversee the operation of the Library. Trustees receive no payment for their service. The Trustees Regional Board meets the third Tuesday quarterly.  The meetings are open to the public. The meeting agenda includes an opportunity for audience members to address the Board.


CPRL has an advisory board at each library location. Advisory boards are composed of accomplished experts offering innovative advice and dynamic perspectives who advise the Regional Board on budgetary and policy decisions. Meeting quarterly, CPRL advisory boards provide strategic direction, guide quality improvement, and assess program effectiveness for the library they represent.

Craven-Pamlico Regional Library Board of Trustees
The Regional Board meets on the third Tuesday in February, May, August, and November at 10:00 am. Locations alternate between the New Bern and Pamlico Library

Chair Jason Jones Commissioner  ( This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
George Liner, Vice-Chair (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.) 
Commissioner E.T. Mitchell (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Denise Smith  (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
John Prescott (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Ann Whitman  (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Commissioner Doug Brinson  This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
New Bern-Craven County Library Board of Trustess
Meetings are the first Tuesday of alternative months - February, April, June, August, October, and December at 5:30 pm in the New Bern Library Auditorium

James Dugan, Chair (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Sam Carter, Vice Chair (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Carol Becton  (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.)     
Jennifer Gudaitis  (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Shelley Maloy (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
E.T. Mitchell, Craven County Commissioner  (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Rick Prill, New Bern Alderman This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Blaine Staat   (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.)
Robert Wernersbach This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Cove City-Craven County Library Board of Trustees
Meetings are second Monday of January, April, July, October at 6:30 pm in the Cove City Library

Theresa Hodges (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Jason Jones, Craven County Commissioner  (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
John Carroll Hawkins (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Jean Davenport  (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Dred Mitchell, Mayor email: (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Nannette Walston-Moore  This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
James Ludwig  (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Michael McCoy, Jr. (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Havelock-Craven County Library Board of Trustees
Meetings are the fourth Wednesday of January, April, July, October at 11:30 pm in a designated meeting area of the Craven Community College Havelock Campus

Judy Bird, Chair (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Tanya McGee (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.)
Dorothy Usa This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Danny Walsh  This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.)
Joe MeadowThis email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Kathleen Howard (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.)
Shevel "Sherry" Hunt (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.)
Chadwick Howard, Craven County Commissioner  (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Pamlico County Library Board of Trustees
Meetings are the first Wednesday of January, April, July, October at 4:00 pm in the Pamlico Library

Ben Bowditch, Chair  (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.)
Ann Whitman, Vice-Chair (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
John Prescott This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Sherri Hale  (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Jamie Greve   (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.)
Gene Dudley   (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.)
Commissioner Doug Brinson  This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Vanceboro-Craven County Library Board of Trustees
Meetings are fourth Tuesday of January, April, July, October at 6:30 pm in the Vanceboro Library

Thomas F. Mark, Craven County Commissioner  (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Joan Bryant  (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Denise Smith, Chair  (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.               
Della Copeland “Marlene”  (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Kathryn Whitford  
Keith Cannon, Vanceboro Alderman  (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Mary Fillingame  (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Blair Wetherington This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Board of Trustees Documents

Bylaws for CP Regional Library

CPRL Strategic Plan 2021-2024

Library Management Competencies

CPRL 2024-2025 Budget (pdf)

Library Boards of Trustees

The Craven-Pamlico Regional Library Board of Trustees is appointed to set policies and oversee the operation of the Library. Trustees receive no payment for their service. The Trustees Regional Board meets the third Tuesday quarterly.  The meetings are open to the public. The meeting agenda includes an opportunity for audience members to address the Board.


CPRL has an advisory board at each library location. Advisory boards are composed of accomplished experts offering innovative advice and dynamic perspectives who advise the Regional Board on budgetary and policy decisions. Meeting quarterly, CPRL advisory boards provide strategic direction, guide quality improvement, and assess program effectiveness for the library they represent.

Craven-Pamlico Regional Library Board of Trustees
The Regional Board meets on the third Tuesday in February, May, August, and November at 10:00 am. Locations alternate between the New Bern and Pamlico Library

Chair Jason Jones Commissioner  ( This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
George Liner, Vice-Chair (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.) 
Commissioner E.T. Mitchell (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Denise Smith  (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
John Prescott (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Ann Whitman  (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Commissioner Doug Brinson  This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
New Bern-Craven County Library Board of Trustess
Meetings are the first Tuesday of alternative months - February, April, June, August, October, and December at 5:30 pm in the New Bern Library Auditorium

James Dugan, Chair (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Sam Carter, Vice Chair (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Carol Becton  (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.)     
Jennifer Gudaitis  (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Shelley Maloy (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
E.T. Mitchell, Craven County Commissioner  (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Rick Prill, New Bern Alderman This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Blaine Staat   (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.)
Robert Wernersbach This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Cove City-Craven County Library Board of Trustees
Meetings are second Monday of January, April, July, October at 6:30 pm in the Cove City Library

Theresa Hodges (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Jason Jones, Craven County Commissioner  (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
John Carroll Hawkins (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Jean Davenport  (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Dred Mitchell, Mayor email: (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Nannette Walston-Moore  This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
James Ludwig  (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Michael McCoy, Jr. (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Havelock-Craven County Library Board of Trustees
Meetings are the fourth Wednesday of January, April, July, October at 11:30 pm in a designated meeting area of the Craven Community College Havelock Campus

Judy Bird, Chair (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Tanya McGee (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.)
Dorothy Usa This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Danny Walsh  This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.)
Joe MeadowThis email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Kathleen Howard (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.)
Shevel "Sherry" Hunt (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.)
Chadwick Howard, Craven County Commissioner  (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Pamlico County Library Board of Trustees
Meetings are the first Wednesday of January, April, July, October at 4:00 pm in the Pamlico Library

Ben Bowditch, Chair  (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.)
Ann Whitman, Vice-Chair (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
John Prescott This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Sherri Hale  (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Jamie Greve   (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.)
Gene Dudley   (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.)
Commissioner Doug Brinson  This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Vanceboro-Craven County Library Board of Trustees
Meetings are fourth Tuesday of January, April, July, October at 6:30 pm in the Vanceboro Library

Thomas F. Mark, Craven County Commissioner  (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Joan Bryant  (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Denise Smith, Chair  (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.               
Della Copeland “Marlene”  (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Kathryn Whitford  
Keith Cannon, Vanceboro Alderman  (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Mary Fillingame  (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Blair Wetherington This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Board of Trustees Documents

Bylaws for CP Regional Library

CPRL Strategic Plan 2021-2024

Library Management Competencies

CPRL 2024-2025 Budget (pdf)

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