The Wylie Library Advisory Board welcomed two new members, Mallory Morris and Sarah Spossel, during their recent meeting on July 28, 2025. The board expressed enthusiasm for their contributions, emphasizing the importance of community involvement in library services.
Assistant Director Lisa Galletta took center stage, sharing her journey in the library field and her role at Smith Public Library (SPL). With over three years at SPL, Galletta highlighted her diverse experience across various library systems, including the Dallas Public Library and Keller Public Library. Her background includes working with adult services and gaining valuable insights into managing library operations.
Galletta detailed her responsibilities at SPL, which encompass overseeing circulation and technical services, compiling library statistics, and serving as a safety liaison. She emphasized the collaborative spirit within the library team, noting how they support each other and prioritize the community's needs.
The meeting underscored the library's commitment to fostering a welcoming environment and enhancing services for patrons. As the board looks ahead, the integration of new members and the dedication of staff like Galletta signal a promising future for library initiatives in Wylie.