Council appoints Leonard, Bishop to Olney Library board

The Olney City Council appointed Luke Leonard and Kim Bishop to the board of the Olney Community Library & Arts Center.

Mr. Leonard and Mrs. Bishop take over for Karen Craig and Jule Campbell, whose terms expire in July.

“I think Luke and Kim would both be great additions to the board,” Mayor Rue Rogers told the Council ahead of a 3-0 vote approving the appointments.

Counci lmember s Harrison Wellman and Thea Sullivan were absent.

Mr. Leonard works at Tower Extrusions and sits on the Olney Chamber of Commerce board and the Sons of the American Legion Post 414 in Olney.

Mrs. Bishop is a former teacher and a member of the Beta Sigma Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma. She has worked to raise money to purchase books for the Olney library as well as libraries in surrounding communities.