HomeMy WebLinkAbout1989-03-02 REGULAR MEETING
EULESS PUBLIC LIBRARY BOARD OF TRUSTEES
March 2', 1-9�'B ; C
CALL TO ORDER
The regular meeting of the Euless Public Library Board of
Trustees was called to order by Chairman Kaye Munden at 7:00
p .m.
MEMBERS PRESENT STAFF PRESENT
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Lloyd Johnson ` Sharon Wilson
Kaye Munden
Willie Mae McCormick .
Darlene Rhodes -
Betty Fuller -
Inez Morrison -
Do to lack of a quorum there were no meetings on December 1
or January 5, nor on February 2 , because of the bad weather
and ice on the streets .
LIBRARIAN ' S REPORT
A. STATISTICAL REPORT NOVEMBER DECEMBER JANUARY FEBRUARY
Registrations
Out of city 42 34 50 40
Out of county 2 0 1 0
Interlibrary loan
Requests 40 60 85 103
Items received 30 73 65 57
Reserves checked out 64 67 50 71
Videocassettes NA NA NA NA
Videogames NA NA NA NA
Art Prints NA NA NA NA
Walk-in Traffic 3 ,735 3 ,277 4 ,205 2 , 100?
In-House Count 2 , 020 1, 391 2 , 316 2 ,292
B. GENEALOGY ROOM
Number of Visits 67 32 86 81
From Euless 29 15 37 28
C . CHILDREN ' S SERVICES NOV DEC JAN FEB
Jr
... Storytime Sessions 13 6 18 16
Children attending 214 60 433 328
Adults attending 23 9 47 37
Special Programs and Tours
Puppet Shows 6 ( 3 public , 3 day
Children attending 119 care )
Adults attending 48
JANUARY
3 Career day visits to First Methodist Pre-school
1 tour Special Ed . Oakwood Terrace , Grades 1-6
1 tour LaPetie Day Care
Children attending 301
Adults attending 30
FEBRUARY Children Adult
Methodist Pre-school Storytime' 12 3
2 Tours Peek Class--Wilshire 21 4
( reference)
D. Volunteers and hours NOV DEC JAN FEB
7/230 6/ 118 7/ 117 5/ 109
E. MEETINGS ATTENDED
NOVEMBER
1 . Let ' s Talk About Books
2. TML - Dallas
3. PLANT
4. District 7 Exec . Comm.
5. NTLS Area Meeting
6. Workshop on Budgets
7. Christmas Tree lighting
8. Beautification Comm.
9. Volunteer Center Luncheon
DECEMBER
1 . Let ' s Talk About Books
2. City employees luncheon
3. Police Department Dinner
4. Fire Department Dinner
5. Participated as a Simulator in Emergency
Management Exercise
6. Other Committee Meetings
JANUARY
1 . Let ' s Talk About Books
2. City Council-10 year pin
3. PLANT
4. Pre-Council to discuss grant proposal
FEBRUARY
1 . Let ' s Talk About Books
2. PLANT
3. LOTC
4 . Library Legislative Day
5. BEE Committee
6. Ethics Seminar
7. Project Partners Comm.
F . MISCELLANEOUS
NOVEMBER
1 . Bond election
DECEMBER
1 . Gave party to honor volunteers
2. Barbara Thompson and Carolyn Hoots-Workshop
on Data Conversion
JANUARY
1 . Mr . Sustaire ' s retirement parties
2. Sharon Wilson spoke at Oakcrest Women ' s Club
3. Meredith McMannis judged S. Euless Elementary
Spelling Bee
FEBRUARY
1 . Meredith McMannis-working with National Victim Center
bibliographies
MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS
Sharon stated that the library was applying for a grant
to connect the current computer systems of five area
libraries-Euless, Grapevine, North Richland Hills , Bedford ,
and Watauga-and explained how much help it would be for the
community.
ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business the meeting was
adjourned at 7:35 p . m .