The Ocean County Library Commission elected new officers and approved appointments during its Jan. 16 reorganization meeting held at the library’s Toms River branch, 101 Washington Street.
Joseph J. Harding, Lavallette, was elected to a one-year term as Commission Chairman. He replaces Eleanor E. Hyres, who served in the position for three consecutive one-year terms.
Susan L. Hutler, Forked River, was elected to a one-year term as vice chairperson.
Other members also serving on the Commission are Eleanor Hyres, Jackson; James F. Malone, Point Pleasant Beach; James T. Mullins and Damian G. Murray, both of Toms River; and Henry J.Mancini, Stafford, who will serve as liaison to the Ocean County Library foundation.