Advisory Board

The Advisory Board is comprised of ten members appointed by the Wilkes County Commissioners, which includes a sitting County Commissioner; members serve staggered four year terms; members can serve a maximum of two consecutive four year terms, but they may be reappointed after being off the board for one year. Four board members shall serve on the Appalachian Regional Library Board as well. The President of the Friends of the Library is considered an ex officio member.

Board Member	Term Expiration
Chair Becky Ball*	July 2021
Bill Davis, Jr.*	August 2019
Julie Faw Church	August 2020
Sharon Carter Underwood	August 2022
Secretary Beth Foster Tharrington *	August 2019
Rosalind Gilreath	August 2020
Vice Chair Gwen Minton	July 2021
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Commissioner Eddie Settle (ex-officio)
Friends of the Library President Carol Childers * (ex-officio)

* Members of the Regional Governing Board