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Home My WebLink AboutOperational Report for Bri Belanger City of Columbia Heights | [z,©©ä th 820 40 Ave NE Ph: 763-706-3690 -706-3691 www.columbiaheightsmn.gov Board of Trustees Patricia Sowada Chair Nancy Hoium Vice-Chair Catherine Vesley Secretary t Renee Dougherty, Library Director Steve Smith Barbara L. Tantanella C©t Brianna Belanger, Member at Large {Ò,;-·t October Operational Report Gary Peterson Council Liaison 5·;t October 27, 2015 Renee Dougherty I.PROGRAMS Library Director a.Bulk loans of materials were prepared for ICS (1 bin for each of Adventure Club. b.Classes from ICS visited on 10/19. c.READ Dogs took place on 10/26. We had two dogs and 9 people in attendance. d.Family Art Day took place on 10/24. Michelle set up assorted art supplies in the activity room and families were free to drop in and create any art project they desired. This was a drop in, unguided event that took place on a Saturday. e.Program counts are as follows: Toddler Storytime 10/19/2015 16 Preschool Storytime 10/20/2015 26 Baby Read Baby Grow 10/22/2015 25 Family Art Day (Ar) 10/24/2015 0 Toddler Storytime 10/26/2015 21 READ Dogs 10/26/2015 14 Preschool Storytime 10/27/2015 34 Baby Read Baby Grow 10/29/2015 21 II.COLLECTION a.Worked on last copy reports and patron collection requests to prepare book orders. III.PROJECTS a.Prepared preschool storytimes for November. b.Sent introductory email to community contacts left by Bethany. c.Planned winter programming. IV.GRANTS, MEETINGS, COMMUNITY a.10/26: Introduction at Council Meeting b.10/30: Presented about library services at North Park Elementary Family Breakfast V.STAFF a.This month the major projects page staff worked on are as follows: selection tools, processing, shelf reading, and setting up for library programs. b.Kelly Olson worked on bulk loans and attended OSHA training. She completed her usual tasks including month end reports, magazines, counting ordering and receiving books, and preparing purchase requests. c.Michelle Wermerskirchen worked on outreach materials, last copy reports, and book displays. She also attended OSHA training, set up for Fami ran READ Dogs.