October 14 Minutes
Hopkins District Library Board Meeting
October 14th, 2014 7:00 PM
Call to Order by Susanne Antvelink
Roll Call Natalie Bazan, Anita Kerber, Barbara Wrobleski ,
Karon Dunifin Suzanne Antvelink Mimi Gabriel
Absent: David Klink, Chris Navis, Lynn Francis,
Approval of Agenda- Suzanne moved, Mimi second
Approval of Minutes- Anita moved , second by Barb W.
Treasurer’s Report *see attached moved by Anita and second by Suzanne
Correspondence - none
Public Comment - none
Director’s Report as follows:
Programs Ongoing: Sticks & Strings, book club. Check the newsletter.
Publicity Up to 436 likes on Facebook, advertising reached over 5000 people with 155 interacting with ad, Allegan County Community Foundation quarterly news is out, advert. is still up at the Regent Theater
Meetings, workshops, etc Advisory and Board Meeting for LLC
Building Issues Looking into new bookcases, may need to replace exterior side doors
Budget Issues none
Library Closings Labor Day
Volunteers 22 people have signed up for the Friends of the Library group, donated books still coming in, program ideas
Lakeland, State other library news - Books on CD lending is up and running
Patron comments and suggestions donations and comments about library cat idea, continued book suggestions, dvd suggestions and programming suggestions
Other Historic Maker Faire is canceled, wine making rescheduled, scheduling conflict with this year's Winter Bazaar
Old Business
New Business - Building next door will not be available until next year to look at.
Public Comment- none
Adjournment- at 7:50 pm
Next Meeting Tuesday November 11th, 2014 at 7:00 PM
The Dorr Board will be invited to the December meeting.