Minutes for Dec. 12, 2016

Present: Cindy Binzen, Curt Albee, Rachel Kurland, Marty Frank, Rebecca Seibel

Minutes of the November meeting ...

Morrill Memorial and Harris Library Board of Trustees Meeting

December 12, 2016, 7:00 PM

Agenda

Any items to add or remove?

Secretary's Report

* Review and approve minutes from November meeting

Librarian's Report

* Afterschool program update

* Senior lunch presentation

* Vacation coverage - Emily

* Appeals Letter donations

* Short Takes for Trustees - 10 short videos (8-10 minutes each). Topics explain the basics, such as what it means to be a Trustee (di...

Minutes for Nov. 14, 2016

Present: Cindy Binzen, Miriam Newman, Carol Wilson, Curt Albee, Rachel Kurland, Marty Frank, David Webb (for the Friends), Rebecca Seibel

Minutes of the October meeting were approved.

Librarian’s Report: Rebecca said the after-school program is still going well, averaging between 14 and 16 kids. The library will sponsor a special program for seniors about financial safety and end-of-life decisions, to be presented by Tori Lloyd at senior lunch on Nov. 3...

Present: Cindy Binzen, Miriam Newman, Carol Wilson, Curt Albee, Marty Frank, Rebecca Seibel

Minutes of the September meeting were approved.

Librarian’s Report: Rebecca reported that the after-school program is going well. Between 12 and 16 kids are regularly attending. Fortunately, Isabel has been helping. Emily Z. attended a program at the Montshire about STEM activities and said she left with some promising ideas for inexpensive programs.

Rebecca said she missed the most recent de...

Morrill Memorial and Harris Library Board of Trustees Meeting

October 17, 2016, 7:30 PM

Agenda

Any items to add or remove?

Secretary's Report

* Review and approve minutes from September meeting

Librarian's Report

* Afterschool program update

* Vacation coverage

Friends' Report

* Holiday Sale

Treasurer’s Report

* Review profit and loss statement

* Insurance

Other business

* Building maintanence

* Steps and brick repointing

* Tree removal

O...

Minutes for September 12, 2016

Present: Cindy Binzen, Miriam Newman, Carol Wilson, Curt Albee, Rachel Kurland, Marty Frank, David Webb, Rebecca Seibel

Minutes of the July meeting were approved.

Librarian’s Report: The summer programming has come to an end; 30 children maintained  reading logs, and 27 received gift certificates. Attendance on Monday evenings was down but the program went well overall.

The after-school program will begin Sept. 22 — a little later than usual bec...

Morrill Memorial and Harris Library Board of Trustees Meeting

September 12, 2016, 7:00 PM

 Agenda

Any items to add or remove?

Secretary's Report

* Review and approve minutes from July meeting

Librarian's Report

* Summer program recap

* Afterschool program update

Friends' Report

* Town House Forum Series

* Active member recruitment

* Holiday Sale – volunteers, raffle basket

Treasurer s Report

* Review profit and loss statement

Other business

* New ch...

Present: Cindy Binzen, Carol Wilson, Cindy Stableford (for the Friends), Miriam Newman, Rebecca Seibel, Curt Albee, Kerry Claffey, Marty Frank

Minutes for the June meeting were approved.

Librarian’s Report: Rebecca reported that summer children’s programming began Monday night with a visit from a naturalist from the Southern Vermont Natural History Museum. The program was well attended. Next week will be fire truck night on the common, a surefire hit. The summer reading program h...