HomeMy WebLinkAbout2012 09-13 Library MinutesCITY OF APACHE JUNCTION
LIBRARY BOARD OF TRUSTEES
REGULAR MEETING
1177 N. Idaho Road
Regular Meeting
September 13, 2012
A. Call to Order
A regular meeting of The Board of Trustees of Apache
Junction Public Library was held September 13, 2012, at
6:35 p.m. at the Apache Junction Library pursuant to notice
as prescribed by law.
B. Roll Call
Present
Rhonda Jackson
Dr. Jon Lokensgard
Robert Mayo
Randy Mullen
Theresa Nesser
Loretta Nielsen
Drew Rappleye
Absent
Staff: Tracie Curtis, Supervisory Librarian
Sancie Lee -Brown, Administrative Assistant
C. Acceptance of Agenda:
D. Acceptance of Minutes for
August 9, 2012 Regular
Meeting.
The question of accepting the
agenda for the September 13,
2012, regular Meeting was
placed before the Board.
Robert Mayo made a motion to
accept the agenda. Randy
Mullen seconded the motion.
All members present were in
favor.
The question of accepting the
minutes for the August 9,
2012, regular Meeting was
placed before the Board. All
members present were in
favor.
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Regular Meeting
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E. Call to the Public:
F. Correspondence and
Communications:
G. Librarian's Report:
H. Old Business
1.Update on having
a notary public on
staff in the library.
2.Update on circulation
of Kindle Touch
e- readers
3.Update on children's
touchscreen
workstations.
None.
None.
There were no questions
regarding the monthly report.
JOBS Training Center totals
as listed under the
"Programs" section are
incomplete and will be
revised and distributed to
all upon completion.
Tracie stated that she is
interested in possibly
becoming a notary public.
She would like to table this
discussion until Spencer is
available at the next
meeting. All members present
were in favor.
John Feldt handed out Kindles
to each member and then
showed how the Kindles
operate.The demo included a
discussion on how to download
content through the Greater
Phoenix Digital Library.
John demonstrated how the new
children's touchscreen
workstations are used. These
workstations were purchased
by Final County for the
children's area.
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Library Board of Trustees
Regular Meeting
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I. New Business:
1. Meet Library staff
Member(s) or Library
VIP's.1. Meet Shari Goss. Shari is
the coordinator for the
Teaching Literacy to Children
(TLC) grant.This grant is a
continuation of the JOBS
Training Center grant.Shari
will provide care for
children ages 3 years to 10
years, Monday through Friday
from lpm - 5pm. These
services will be held in the
Enchanted Forest (Program
Room). Shari has 13 years
experience working with women
and children from pregnancy
to 5 years of age and was
previously the Director of a
Child Care Center.
J. Requests for future agenda
Items.Notary Public update.
TLC Grant update.
K. Adjournment:Meeting adjourned at
7:26 p.m.