4/13/1999 BOARD OF LIBRARY TRUSTEES Minutes

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LIBRARY TRUSTEES x+/13/99 GE TWO III REPORTS : (Continued) David Burton reported that our dearly departed trustee, Charlotte Eaneui.l , has an extensive family and friends network, Her daughter, Bobby Ei:tner , was in cont-act with Helene, who put David in touch with a David Cassidy , a friend of Charlottels family. Subsequent to that , David had a meeting with Charlotte ' s son , Jerry. David ' impression was that through hese connections , here was the pos- sibility this was a naming opportunity, for the children' s room of the Mas-hpee Library expansion. Her daughter suggested she would like the room called imply "The Charlotte Faneuil h i1-d r en ' s Room". Anton suggested that when these people should come to visit and view the Library , a package be put together with the data on the library , in addition to a visual tour, and in particular emphasize how much the chil,dren ' s requirements , tc . have increased . That was what Charlotte wanted . IST CORRESPONDENCE Letter from Board of Library Commissioners relative to the ap- plication for funding and design. "There had been 34 applicants competing . The libraries that received the monies were old and had code violations . Helene read off the naves of the libraries that had received the funding . David Burton reminded the trustees that there would be a Town Meeting prior to the next meeting of the Board of Library 'trustees . David indicated that Mike Bailey of the MSHPEE ENTERPRISE had contacted then and would like to do a. pre-town meeting information dissemina- tor , Helene explained that we want the townspeople to know that they were planning an expansion, and the fact that there should be a bond bill somewhere down the road . We will have to hare' the schematic drawing in order to be eligible to apply for it . Dick Shaughnessy suggested the use of a format of questions . and an- sw e�rs t d'iss urinate information to the pub 1ic . Dick announced that this meeting would be his Last meeting as a trustee. Mimi Marsh stated that Dick' s presence would be very much missed at - the Iibrary trustees meetingsf Carlo announced that he would not be present for "Town Meeting or the election.