Contact Information
Julie Gottfried, President
Joined the board in 2025 and was voted as president in April 2025. Julie is the current District Librarian and Media Specialist for the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District.
Jane Fuerstenau, Vice President
Joined the board in 2023. She works at Kenai Peninsula College. Jane chaired the City of Soldotna Library Advisory Board for about 10 years and has been a librarian in our community for more than 20 years.
Pam Joslin, Treasurer
Joined the board in 2020 as treasurer and has been the treasurer ever since. She is a retired CPA, a lifelong Alaskan, and an avid reader. She joined the board to support our library.
Annie Gardner, Secretary
Joined the board in January 2026 and volunteered to take over the duties of Secretary.
Jane Gabler
Joined the board in 2023. She retired from the Kenai Peninsula Borough as a Planner.
Romi Haseo
Joined the board in 2023.
Beth Swaby
Joined the board in April 2025.
Barbara Olson
Joined the board in 2018. She retired from the Kenai Peninsula Borough where she worked in Information Technology (IT). She has been utilizing Soldotna Library services and programs since 1983 and wanted to help the library continue to thrive.
Arlene Tachick
Joined the board in January 2026.