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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOperational Report for Dana To: M. Rebecca Loader From: Dana Weigman Subject: September, 2008 Operational Report Date: September 29, 2008 I. Programs a. The Friends of the Library held elections for officers at their last meeting. Rita Norberg is the new President, and Betty Robbins is the Treasurer. The group agreed to volunteer at the spaghetti dinner fundraiser for the Library Foundation. b. At home service delivered 69 materials to 4 different patrons this month. I have received more inquiries about the program with the onset of winter just around the corner. c. Volunteers put in 30 hours this month including: volunteering at the spaghetti dinner, cleaning shelves and materials, and pricing book sale materials. nd d. The Minnesota Crime Wave appeared at the library on September 22. Thirty-six people attended the enjoyable program. The group spoke about their writing process and each shared the names of some of the authors that they enjoy reading. II. Collection a. Two books on CD were added this month as a part of the standing order plan: Nothing to lose by Lee Child and Careless in Red by Elizabeth George. The standing order will be suspended for the remainder of the year, and the rest of the budget for standing orders will be spent in one final order. III. Projects a. Fidelity cleaners have been doing a fine job. Communication with the new cleaner has been improving as she gets used to her job with Fidelity. b. Displays in the library include Master the art of reading on the bulletin board, and a Honey do check list for home repair and maintenance on the slat board. c. Bids have been taken to have the front of the adult circulation desk re- laminated. The material has been ordered, and installation will be scheduled as soon as it arrives.