HomeMy WebLinkAbout082979LIBRARY BOARD MEETING AUG.29th,1979
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THE MEETING WAS CALLED TO ORDER BY CHAIRM.AN,BOB
Y+4NDEL.THE MINUTES WERE READ AND API-ROVED.
BEVERLY GAVE THE LIBRARIAN'S REPORT.SHE ANNOUNCED
THAT THE FIRST CHATAUQUA PROGRAM WOULD BE HELD DURING NATIONAL
LIBRARY WEEK. INVITATIONS WILL BE EXTENDED TO TOWN OFFICIALS •
THIS PROGRAM DILL BE A WEEKLY EVENT DURING THE YEAR.
OVERALL THE CIRCULATION OF THE LIBRARY HAS BEEN
INCREASED BY 25 -30 %.
THERE ARE TWO NEW STAFF POSITIONS.AYk'LIC.ATIONS
AND INTERVIEWS WILL BE IN ORDER AFTER SUITABLE ANNOUNCEMENTS IN
THE PAPER.
THERE WILL BE A BANNER MAKING VdORKaHOP HELD IN
THE LIBRARY BY PETER GRITT AHO VdLL DONATE HIS TIME AS A
COlOdUNITY SERVICE.THE WORKSHOP WELL BE HELD DURING A FOUR
HOUR kERIOD ON OCT.20th,
BEVERLY THEN DETAILED FOR THE BOARD THE NEW Y
YEAR'S BUDGET REQUEST.BOARD MEMBER HARMS RECOZIENDED THAT A
LETTER BE SENT TO COU NCIL MEMBERS PREVIOUS TO THEIR BUDGET
MEETING TO SPELL OUT REQUESTS ,AND WHY THEY A-ERE MADE.CHAIRLIAN
BOB YANDEL RECOZIENDED THAT BEVERLY COMPARE THE LIBRARY'S ee 41 -T,&
REQUESTS WITH COMPARABLE CITY JOBS IN PORT TO)VNSEND(RE:SALERY)
THE REQUEST FOR A BUDGET INCREASE INCLUDEDS CONSIDERATION OF
RISING FUEL COSTS,.ADDITIONAL POSTAGE ETC.
THERE WILL BE A FRIEND'S MEMBERSHIP DRIVE IN
APRIL.IT WAS SUGGESTED THAT AN .AUCTION OR PUBLIC FUNCTION
BE HELD BY THE FRIENDS IN ORDER TO RAISE FUNDS FOR THE LIBRARY.
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