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HomeMy WebLinkAboutJuly 1, 1992COLUMBIA HEIGHTS PUBLIC LIBRARY 820- 40Ih AVENUE N. E. COLUMBIA HEIGHTS, MN 55421-2996 PHONE: (612) 782-2805 FAX: (612) 782-2804 CITY OF COLUMBIA HEIGHTS TO: FROM: Stuart W. Anderson, City Manager M. Rebecca Loader, Library Director~ SUBJECT: June, 1992, operational report DATE: July 1, 1992 me Significant Accomplishments A. Reading Club, '~ibrary Kids are World Class," has 612 participants in three different reading levels. B. Three ~aesday Specials have been held: 6/16 Tricia and the Toons 164 attendance 6/23 "Jungle Book" 121 attendance 6/30 Doodles the Clown 145 attendance C. Two Preschool Funtimes have been held: 6/18 stories, craft activity 48 attendance 6/25 stories, craft activity 57 attendance 31 senior citizens attended filmtime on 6/10. The Board met on 6/2 with all members present. John Hemak made a presentation on the Lincoln Presidential Coach. The Friends held their annual Booksale on 6/4-6/5. II. Departmental Goals A. The adult reading room, lobby, and interior stairwell were re-carpeted June 6-13. The hard work of many people and businesses made such a huge project a success. Becky and June Johnston conducted two sessions of "The Citizen as Customer" to City employees on 6/9 and 6/11. Becky attended an ADA workshop on 6/22. Sponsored by the State Library Agency, the workshop was aimed specifically at libraries and compliance. On 6/22 OPAC (Online Public Access Catalog) was activated at the library. The patrons are very enthusiastic about having access to the database. III. Issues and Problems none Circulation LIBGIS May 1991 '1992 May 1991 1992 Adult 6,016 5,486 Reference ~','122 1,469 Juvenile 5,667 4,9~7 Dir. A 263 175 11,683 10,423 Dir. B 52 27 Work days 25 24 Work days 25 24 June June Adult 6,073 5,456 Reference 2,296 3uvenile ~,866 8.056 Dir. A 781 lpm.,E.w,.i 12,939 13,512 Dir. B 99 Work days 25 1,981 822 39 26 rocyul~O papr~r