March 13th Agenda
Hopkins Public Library Board Meeting
March 13th, 2012 7:00 PM
Call to Order
Roll Call
Approval of Agenda
Approval of Minutes
Treasurer’s Report *see attached
Correspondence
Public Comment
Director’s Report
Programs Fiber group is meeting the 3rd Monday of the month, book club, coupon clippers meeting here, nutrition group met twice in Feb., Story hour starting up, starting gaming night after school program 1st Monday of every month, April Fool’s Day story competition, Computer Basics Class, planning for a book unveiling of our Libri Foundation books
Publicity At Hudsonville Library, new news source Wayland Town Broadcast (online only) has done 2 stories on us and may do more, postings up for gaming night, Allegan Gazette – Libri Foundation books
Meetings, workshops, etc Advisory Council meeting, signed up for LLC workshop at the end of March – Selling your Library: Merchandising Made Priceless, MeL database webinars
Building Issues none
Budget Issues none
Library Closings none
Volunteers 12+ people have signed up for the Friends of the Library group so far and we are planning on holding a meeting March 7th at 7pm, Michelle and Charles Lancaster helped out with the Flowers in February
Lakeland, State other library news none
Patron comments and suggestions even more book suggestions
Other Completed 4 more grant applications, finished the application to have Hopkins certified with the Quality Service certification, still looking for more logos, survey for summer reading club program preferences, circulation up 91% to February 2011
Old Business Policy manual updates
New Business
Public Comment
Adjournment
Next Meeting Tuesday April 10th, 2012 at 7:00 PM