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HomeMy WebLinkAboutJanuary 19711971 Columbia Heights Public Library Report - January, 197]. The increased circulation this winter i~; a source of wonder and pleasure ~o 2he slaffo PossiBly we can lay it to the weather and the fact that there have been no severe storms so far, January, 1971, was about 2000 more than January a year ago and ~e have ~ot [lad too many new ~on-resident user~. The coordination with MELSA-connected libraries is 6oing smoothly. one seems eager to cooperate in making it simple for non-resident users. of whom have never had any other library card than the one from Columbia Heights. Every- Many Anoka County Library has made some suggestions for coordinating the Summer Reading Progreu~s in the county and Jo Scudder met with the child~en's librarians from Anoka County and the City of ~okao She was able to make me.ny suggestions to them for facilitatin6 and up-gradin~ their program, s. She offered to share with them ~opies of material, used here in Columbia Heights, but did not promise to duplicate their progr.'ems. [~n s~>~te of their larger budgets they did not feel able to duplicate our programs. Clarence, the clown, left from our su~er program, has been loaned to the primary grades at immaculate Conception School. They are 6etting quite a re- sponse from the students who 1ewe to read to him. He is the ideal listener-- never says a word ~d never makes any corrections. Anoka County Library has been able to fill m~y of our requests 9%r interlibrary l~aun. This certainly s~eeds up the process. If the books turn out to be ones of general interest we try to buy them oursel.~es. The 8~ graders at Columbia Junior High are beginning their projects on countries. There is lots of materia] here for them ~ they are looking for it. lie will want some extra help when th~ desperate ottes come for the final week of the project. Columbia Heights Public Library Expenditures - January, 1971 Books & Magazines: Bro Dart, Inc. Best Sport Stories 1970 4.66 i~orld Almanac 1971 1.75 Best Short Stories 5.56 Best Plays %969-1970 9.O0 Greystone Press Encyclopedia of PhotOgraphy Vol. 3 Lundbtad Bindery, Inc. 1-4-71 55.10 1-21-71 23.05 Metropolitan Library Service Agency Index to Star & Tribune Monarch Book Co, ~ationa_l Direttory Service Outdoor Life Book Club Scott Publishing Co. Silver Burdett Co, University of Minnesota H. \/. Wilson Co. /812403-1 18,34 821502-3 47,47 831298-3 72,76 842098-1 570.73 842098~2 15.87 861298 209.43 862~9o 184.~6 862298 367.01 Summer Employment Directories Outdo~rsman's Handbook Stamp and Coin Catalogs ~rt 7 Centur&es Readers Guide 35.00 Curren~ Biography 10.00 gu?plies: Gestetner Corp. Dem¢o Ed. Corpo Furniture & Equipment~ Gestetner CorD° EuildJng [4aintenance: Charles A. ~mderson Communications: ]~ostmaster ~/12574 157.67 127o6 9,oo ~/42t171 Mimeo tiachine ~300 ~1t66 150 watt floods 20.97 4.40 100.O0 1 ,~.27 9.3? 4.74 27. OO 6.39 45.00 162,67 353.S6 <515o~6 .ii 22.~. oo :i!2o. o2 i'26. oo