Library Board

Wvrfi" ' - OLLìâítÅ\â-f V :r.^toAcrr¿{ Mable C Fry Library Library Board Meeting April L2,2Ot7 Jeanne called the meeting to order. Members present: lnez Andrews, Margarete Albrecht, Jeanne Riggs and Teddye Sells. The minutes were read, the motion was made and seconded that the minutes be accepted, motion passed. Librarians Report: Øas Óla fÈ YV lt-t ¡nr0yúïnc¡ ^ddeoltfu Staff:librarianStephanieAskelanchildren,s services. MicoleVale February 27th. relqneol e-fføÁtv< 4,@Hå*time+i{ffi Jasmine Abraham @ March 1't. Her salary attended the Summer Reading Workshop on February 3'd. Th¡s workshop was sponsored by Oklahoma Department of Libraries at the Seminole library. On March 28th L¡ndsay Ogle attended her final Public library Certification workshop "Computers and Electronic Resourcet" ?t ODlrtevelál*. ôhe Qil( V\eeeive a Level g cer1'i$ca*on Monthly Statistics: Programs and Activities: a. Childrens's programs:  L. Baby Story fun¡ruitt meeÉtwice a week. This included children birth to three years old. The group will resumealanuary 12th. 2. P¡'eschool Story timewitl-meet¡one time per week. This witl resume{ January 1-2th. ¿hildnør in a 3. On Ja Krh rough 2nd risco OHCE ,DrcsøY$ed V¿" prDÊ hrn . owflake Storyti unsherefrr 4. January 18th Therapy Dogs lnternational.willåate "Read to Dogs" for grades 1st-5th grades hûJ 5. On Februg(y 1" Zoo grant funded program $ritl^be held. Th",!åRgrf the prograrff"The Mitten" for grades 1-5. The participants rn¡ilHeaü how animals stay warm, animals winter coats, blubber and even antifreeze. 6. On October L1th Therapy Deg+ lnternatienal will have a pl ogram "Read çotjfl- 'ffiogs". 7. February gth OHCE had storytime for pre-K through 2nd grade. The title of the program was "sharing and Caring Storytime". The children made valentines and learned about the importance of love and kindness. 8. March 9th OltCg had storytime for pre-K through 2nd grade. The title of the program was "showers and Flowers Storytime". Seeds were planted. 9. March 20th Canadian County OSU Extension agent Courtney Keck presented a program on "How to grow seeds". After the program seeds were planted. This program was for grades 1-5. l0.Outreach: Stephanie presented Monthly Story Times @ Headstart and TLC through April. b Young Adult Programs: grades 6-12 L. January a5th "Books and Board Games" 2. January 19th no-sew, make and take, tee shirts to bag program 3. February 2nd "Teen Chocolate Fest" 4. March 30th first part of a three part Lego Mindstorms EV3 build and Program robotics program. 5. Outreach: programs rnonthly at CCCJC book talks and STEM Cubelets [program with A & B level students. c l'ffii,1l-',,ch9thLet,sTalkAboutlt,oklahoma,,Private lnvestigations". The program*{held every other week. U'û'>  2. Shawna continues weekly computer programs for seniors at the Senior Center. The month of January focusedon getting started, using a PC. February Navigating¡llgebsite, basic searching, accounts and passwords. Marcn wI*e the introduction to email, online scams and introduction to Facebook. Fundraising: a. February 4th The Chocolate Festival was held. Ladies Library Club and Friends of the Park combined their efforts and made over 54,000.00 .frr eaah {vo'+yl' b. s h,eld on March zsth zotT Friends.book sale at 512 Elm. raised 5366.00. -lh< bÐi sáI'-r'¡o" he'ldl orher: .rü.ùtHrr;\ Ëiä'""Ji;';iJ:ï'"" r:n ne¡Vffiñr%* a. February 24th Sara presenter at OLOA workshop "Planning Your Library's Future: Restructuring for Better Service" at NW OKC l'ibrary, focus on munícípal l.ibrarÍes. b. February L6th Friends of the Library held the first meeting in the newlotd buitding c. The 2Ot7-2A18 budget was turned in. Due to Yukon's budget difficulties the library is to carefully control spending. Sara has asked for tuition reimbursement for Shawna and new Hear/Air unit for quiet readlng room. She will be meeting with the City manager on March 18th. ¡4 The next meeting will be July7T2,201-7 Respectfu lly su bm itted lnez Andrews