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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAugust 2, 1995COLUMBIA HEIGHTS PUBLIC LIBRARY ~20 - ~10th AVENUE N. E. OOLL/IvhJlA f~EiGI-iTS, MN 55421-2996 PidOI~IE: (612) 7~32-2~05 FAX: (612) 7~2-280,1 II. III. CITY OF COLUMBIA HEIGHTS TO: FROM: SUBJECT: Patrick Hentges, City Manager M. Rebecca Loader, Library Director~ July operational report DATE: August 2, 1995 I. Significant Accomplishments A. The Friends met on 7/3 with 4 members present. B. The Tuesday Special on 7/11, Doodles the Clown, drew 97 children and 29 adults. C. The Tuesday Special on 7/18, the Drums of West Africa, drew 78 children and 26 adults. D. The Tuesday Special on 7/25, Sean Brown (storytelling), drew 107 children and 31 adults. E. Senior Citizen Time on 7/12 drew an audience of 34. F. Funtime on 7/6 had 38 children and 15 adults in attendance. G. Funtime on 7/13 had 42 children and 14 adults in attendance. H. Funtime on 7/20 had 22 children and 12 adults in attendance. I. Funtime on 7/27 had 38 children and 16'adults in attendance. Departmental Goals A. Staff spent a considerable amount of the month training the new pages. This task is time-consuming but essential. Three new pages have been hired. B. On 7/7 the last of the ADA signs were installed in the library. C. Becky attended a meeting on 7/18 explaining the full-text magazine index which will soon be available online courtesy of MELSA. Staff training will occur on 8/3. The ACS had a software upgrade on 7/23. Jeanine participated in a cable shoot on 7/31. Several capital projects were being worked on during the month of July. These included: landscaping, renovations in the main floor restrooms, and exploring a new departmental copier. Issues and Problems None JUNE Circulation 1994 1995 LIBGIS 1994 1995 Adult 6421 5530 Reference 2107 2400 Juvenile 7427 6282 Dir. A 349 377 13848 11812 Dir. B 55 52 Work days 26 26 Work days 26 26 IP"I#TIE0 W""I ISOYINKI. recycled paper