Terri Lanini and Steve Rice sit in the East Linn Museum workroom, chatting with a visitor.
They are the staff for today, one of three days a week the museum, at 746 Long St., is open to the public.
Lanini, the organization’s secretary and treasurer, also is the facility’s de facto director. Rice, an Albany resident, is her second cousin. He comes in once a week to help out.
They are among a small but…