The Barton Community College Board of Trustees will discuss next year’s operating budget and publication of the proposed budget when it meets at 4 p.m. Thursday in the Seminar Room, located in room F-30 of the Fine Arts Building.

Other items on the agenda include electing board officers for the next year and approving the athletic insurance and new personnel. Dr. Rick Abel will give a presentation on the Prairie Ink literary magazine, and Charles Perkins will lead the monitoring report on the "Barton Experience."