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Annandale Area Public Library - Friends of the Library
Meeting Minutes - March 27, 2012
Dean gave the Treasurer's report. The balance as of 3/27 is $6321.90. Report
filed, subject to audit.
Librarian Report
Carla reported on the Winter Reading Program: 143 participants with 1680 books
read. Winners of the E-Readers,
blankets and mugs were notified.
Money raised during the 2011 High $5 Campaign was used for the Feb 29th RadZoo-Reptile,
Amphibian Discovery Zoo program. 60
adults and children attended this program.
This year’s High $5 Campaign runs through March.
March 10th Legacy event: Basic Digital Photography Class taught by John Pennoyer,
15 people participated.
A stain glass panel will be installed in the children’s area, donated by the
family of Ellen Wilder. The artist
will provide a mock up for the remaining panels in the event that someone else
would like to add to the lake scene.
Upcoming Programming:
Summer Reading Program theme is “Dream Big Read”.
Motion to accept $500 expenditure
for decor and prizes (MSP Dean/Elizabeth).
Jenny Moe will return this summer to do Story Times, $300 (MSP Sandy/Ron)
Carla is checking with Susan Iida-Pederson to do a “Dream Board” program.
June plans include a visit from the Minnesota Zoo.
Seven Legacy programs are planned between June 6th and July 28th.
New shelving has been installed for CD’s.
FOL and Imp Club will split the cost, when Dean receives the final
invoice.
Old Business
Author Dinner - May 18th, 2012 Erin
Hart
10am set up
Cindy to MC
Sandy to host
Marian, Diane - Decorations
Betsy, Cheryl, Bonnie -
tickets and author table
Ron - PA system
Book Sale - June 30th, 2012 - Ron coordinating
8:00 am - Noon
Sign Up sheets for volunteers: sorting, set up on the 29th, and the sale
on the 30th.
Sorting: Tuesdays 6/5, 6/12,
6/19, 6/26 -
9:30 am
Prices stay at $.50 for paperback, $1 for hard cover and discs.,
specially priced books and
cassette tapes.
Bendix Incentive Report - March 1st drawing for 5 bikes, donated to the “I Love
to Read” program at Bendix by the FOL, coordinated by Sally.
New Business
Story Time - Wednesday at 2 sites and Saturday at the Farmer’s Market.
$200 (MSP Sandy/Dean).
Sally, June 12th meeting.
Discussion on a Community Read - Sally, June 12th meeting
Business Expo - April 14, 2012
Set up Friday at 5pm
Julie will call for volunteers
New magnets, globes and water bottles will be available
FOL Meeting Start Time - decision was to keep at 7pm.
Carla discussed bringing in some Elizabeth Anderson paintings for an art expo.
2 patrons have volunteered to do
some decorating/display work
Next meeting will be June 12th, 7pm.
Meeting adjourned at 8:25 (MSP Sandy/Elizabeth)
Respectfully submitted,