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05/17/1985 :~~~,;\,' I, ~",:.' f! ' :,' . . ')1 ..> :+"' ,,\ . ~ ' '. , " . ,I ' ,\ t' . . I" , .. "-', . ',,'::, c ", , '. .' . ,', . . ,',.. ,.' . 0 ~.. , . rl.' ~ ,,' . .' . . ... , , :... .~. ~l LIBRARY BOARD . " MINUTES DATE. hJli'l/1 If'S- ,I '\ " ..1 -/S- Is i,1 C . .~ . '~'. '''\- of . ..., I ..' , "...,. ',1 , .. ~ < .' ~ CLEARWATER PUBLIC LIBRARY BOARD HINUTES OF THE ~tEETING 17 MAY 1985 Clearwater Public Library 9:30 a.m. - 10:20 a.m. PRESENT: ABSENT: Mr. G. Melvin Douglass (excused) Mrs. Susan Hyman (excused) Mr. Fred Korosy (excused) Mrs. Faye Sollid (excused) Mr. Pate Hutchens, Chairman Mr. Frank Barnicle Mr. Bernard Panush 1'15. Margot Pequignot Mr. Theodore A. Serrill Mrs. Diane Vollbracht Mrs. Lucile Williams Mrs. Linda Mielke, ex-officio GUESTS: Mrs. Jan Regulski Chairman Pate Hutchens called the meeting to order at 9:30 a.m. The minutes of the last meeting were approved as submitted. Mr. Hutchens introduced Mrs. Jan Regulski, Chairman of the "Hoopla" Committee planning the grand opening festivities for Clear~ater East Library during the week of November 2, 1985, through November 9, 1985. Events already scheduled include: November 2: Evening reception for Friends of the Clearwater Library members Afternoon formal dedication with Cecil Beach, Director of Broward County Library System, as the main speaker. . November 3: A final calendar of events will be ready in August. The weekday events during the grand opening week might include the following: Chamber of Commerce "Eye Openerll breakfast meeting; Chamber of Commerce "Box Lunch" meeting; drama; book reviews; speakers; use of the library meeting room for group monthly meetings; International Day; writing competition for school children in Clearwater; programming for children only on November 9th including a puppet show, magician, Pinellas Youth Symphony's "petting zoo" of musicial instruments, Gibbs High School Performing Arts; also planned is a reception for Clearwater area authors. Board members offered severnl other ideas for the festivities such as shelf displays of different nationalities, foreign language club recognition, local publications display, book fairs, recognition of library employees) reception for other area library board members. A supplement will appear in the newspaper in October announcing the library events. ~.,~ ",' , ." . , ... J. .' . I ' ~ '~;i .~ ,.,.; '.': : '. '.".c '::) . .'. " !. ~ ' '. . 1:-,. : " ,. . ~ >. .,.,;:\':1NF, . '. .1+' ~....("".. .,"~' '. . ,,' .. CLEARWATER PUBLIC LIBRARY BOARD Minutes of the Meeting Hay 17, 1985 Page 2 Mrs. Mielke discussed the matter of individual library cards for non-residents. Presently, the Library charges $50.00 for a family card for one year. The Library would like to offer an individual non-resident card and a seasonal,card for individuals and families. The recommendation from Mrs. Mielke is as follows: II 6 month (seasonaU card for individual 6 month (seasonal) card for family 12 month card for individual 12 month card for family c $15.00 = $30.00 = $25.00 = $50.00 (presently in use) Mr. Panush moved to adopt the recommendation of Mrs. Mielke for non-resident library card fees. The motion was seconded and carried. Mrs. Mielke suggested the Library Board join the American Library Association Trustee Association affiliate membership. The Board would receive the Trustee Digest, the quarterly newsletter, and ALA Journal for a fee of $50.00 per year. Mrs. Williams moved that the Board join the ALA Trustee Association affiliate membership. The motion was seconded and carried. Mr. Serrill mentioned the article on DIALOG in Tampa Bay Business magazine which describes the new service that Clearwater Public Library System will be offering. The next Board meeting is scheduled for September 20, 1985, since the Board adjourns for the Summer months. The meeting was adjourned at 10:20 a.m. Susan Dael, Secretary \ L~"w"~~ h