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CALDWELL PUBLIC LIBRARY BOARD MEETING
August 1, 2002
The monthly meeting of the Caldwell Public Library Board was held August 1, 2002, in
Idaho Room of the library. The meeting was called to order by Vice-Chair Lou Roehr.
Those present were; Leona Manke; Pap Papapietro and Jack Teraberry, and Library �
Director, Elaine Leppert.
I. Meeting was called to order by Vice Chair Lou Roehr at 7:00 p.m
II. Minutes were approved as corrected. Bills were $44,672.10
III. Bills
� Bills were presented to the Board. It was moved and seconded to pay the
bills of $12282.00.
IV. Business
The 2002/2003 budget was approved. Bonuses for staff may be
considered later in the year.
The board approved a change to the Local Government Investment Pool
Account to allow debiting as well as crediting into the library's checking
account.
The meeting was adjourned at
The next meeting will be September 5.
Respectfully submitted,
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Summer Reading Program 2002 Report
Participants:
320 Read-to-me Attendance at weekly events: 642
304 Readers Attendance at Storytimes: 639
83 Young Adults
707 Total
This is a small increase (44) over last year's numbers
Prizes awarded: 1,157
Books awarded: 698
Number of Books read 12,552
Income: Expenses:
� $1325 in cash donations $1661.74
24 volunteers
Recommendations for next year:
Based on attendance for the second year in a row; move to two Storytime sessions.
Continue to run three totally separate reading games.
Reduce the required number of books to be read for YA from 10 to 8.
Eliminate the weekly YA drawing.
Send posters and flyers to Vallivue District schools and to Jefferson as well as Syringa.
Plan to purchase at least 700 books and 1200 prizes. A minimum of 400 books should be
geared to baby-l graders.
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