8/15/2006 BOARD OF LIBRARY TRUSTEES Minutes

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Sold Square feet portions of fire of the Library 0200 BricKs & pouches campaign implemented * Naming Opportunity brochure developed & distributed * 6 library patrons run in Falmouth Road Race on behalf of the library expansion fund 8113/0C3 J—HOdi-pin f;otundatiOn Urants Coordinated & privately underwritten by Tom O'Neill 6116/06 David—I have It ired Lill Seely as the io new grant writer. She is highly ily qualified. She is from Salt Lake City. She is meeting are in my office at 5prin and will then be working twenty hours a week on our toundation grants As her grants are finished, I will give you a copy. She is very familiar with the Moshe&Jdie Library in Salt Like, This was 0.11e of the libraries that we niodoled ours after- She was in it at least three firnes a week and board lectures by SafdiL of the need of the library to be a cultural center. She has tie less than twenty books out of the library at any tithe and volunteers for many Arts foundations, Literacy councils and the Cape Cod Astronautical Society of which she. was Chairman of for seven years. I feel the best I have about the foundation pranis in a long tinio and feel confident Lili will produce for us. I will be paying her$15.001hr for twenty hours a Week. I Will Make a donation once, ;a month to Tito Friends and will ask them to make a check out to her, I thought you needed some good news and this is. Torn 81,15/06 lilil is currently working an Fidolity, Kellogg, and t9ank of America. She is coming for her weekly meeting tomorrow. f will advise you further after that. Library model Unveiling of the model - 319/06 5 to 7 (unveiling at 6) at Sienna Restaurant. Media invited along with potential donars. Torn O'Neil and Linda Steele have coordinated the event/partial invitee list Will Carrie f0un Torn. Model has been on display at town hall, senior center, Christ the King & Mastippe Library Did you Know? The Mo5hpee Public Library is ranked #6 in total circulation of library materials for, the 34 libraries served by the CLAMS system. Circulation for FY 2006 totaled 128.467 items. What makes this distinction more amazing is that the Falmouth, Orleans, Harwich, Nantucket & Bourne libraries are several times larger than Moshpee Public library, each with larger library staff. July5, 2006 is considered one of the single busiest days in the history of Mushpee Public Library, In the 8 hours the library was open, over- 2000 items were "checked out" (or in). 3 staff members handled this extroardincry level of activity. In FY 2006, over, 105,000 persons visited the Moshpee Public Library, an average of 2,023 patron visits per week. Your public library is second only to our public schools in terms of doily use,