North Lake County Public Library District

Staff
	Marilyn Trosper, Library Director mtrosper@polson.lib.mt.us Marilyn was selected by the Montana Library Association as the 2011 Montana Librarian of the Year. She has been Library Director at North Lake County Public Library (formerly Polson City Library) since 1989. During that time, she has undertaken many projects to benefit the library and its patrons, one of the most significant being the campaign to form the library district in 2010. She and her husband, Brad, have two grown sons, two daughters-in-law, and four grandchildren.	Mary O’Brien, Administrative Assistant mobrien@polson.lib.mt.us Mary has worked at North Lake County Public Library since 1998 and is now its full-time administrative assistant. She received her degree in sociology from Linfield College in McMinnville, Oregon. She and her husband, Dan, have three grown children. Mary is the author of four nonfiction books and two western historical novels.

	Trudé Hunsucker, Youth Services Librarian trudeh@polson.lib.mt.us Trudé was born and raised in Montana. She received her Elementary Education degree from Dordt College in Iowa. After teaching for 14 years and raising her family, she has found great joy as Youth Services Librarian. Trude’ is responsible for youth materials, youth programming in and out of the library, library tours, and other duties as assigned.	Kerrilu Larsen, Public Services klarsen@polson.lib.mt.us Kerrilu joined the North Lake County Public Library District in the fall of 2011 in Public Services. She has a Bachelor of Arts in Business Entrepreneurship, and, when not at the library, can be found baking, working in the yard, or spending time with family and friends.
	Dawn Maki, Circulation dmaki@polson.lib.mt.us Dawn joined the library staff in December, 2011, and is excited to be working part time at the at the circulation desk. She is the mother of two grown sons and also has one granddaughter. She and her husband have visited each of the lower 48 states and Canada as semi-truck drivers. When not at the library, Dawn likes to spend her time reading, quilting, and baking.