HomeMy WebLinkAbout1989-05-08 MinutesBoard of Trustees Meeting
Fayetteville Public Library
May 8, 1989
Present: Board Members Bobbye Hay, Foster Park, Carol Phillips;
Library Director Linda Harrison
President Bobbye Hay called the meeting to order at 11.:o0 p.m. The
minutes for the regular April 10 meeting were approved as circulated.
Library Director Harrison noted, in connection with the Statistical
Report, that children's circulation has increased now that there is
no limit (excppt for only 12 picture books) on children's books. On
the Financial Report she called attention to the $l800 audit expense
and to the $800 under Fixed Assets (paid to Rick Loots for installing
cork board along the back wall of the Children's Library).
Director Harrison further noted, that she has reported the present
Board vacancy to the City Clerk; a new appointment is expected
within the next few weeks. The article in the Northwest Arkansas
Tines, "Ask Your Librarian," resulted in nunerous` s resp es. the
Children's Library staff has already begun to go to Fayetteville
schools to publicize the summer children's program; in addition,
Marion Orton has volunteered to videotape publicity for use on
Fayetteville Open Channel.
Abrief discussion of the annual audit (for the year 1988) followed.
No problems were seen, and it was accepted as presented.
After a brief discussion about the delays in the City's completing
the purchase of the MedArk Building, the meeting was adjourned at
4:25 p.m.
Respectfully submitted,
Foster Park, Secretary