Dorothy Hull Library

Windsor Charter Township

Library Board Minutes

September 18, 2008

President Linda Conklin called the meeting to order at 7:00PM

Present –Watson, Snyder, Perry, Conklin, Febba, House and Librarian Slee

Absent - none

July minutes read silently.  Febba moved and House seconded that the minutes be approved.  Passed 6-0

Financial reports for July and August were presented – Febba moved and Snyder seconded the motion to approve pending audit. Passed 6-0

Librarian Slee’s report:

Circulation            July                         August                                  

Movies                   193                         147                                                                                                                                       

Adult books          1605                       1529                                                                                                                                      

Juv. Books            1033                       699                                                                                                        

Total books          2638                       2228                                                                                                      

Other                      1917                       2178                                                                                      

Attendance

Adults                    1239                     1176                                                                       

Children                 440                         331                        

Total                      1679                       1507                                                                                      

Librarian Slee reported that 89 children signed up for the summer reading program, which is one more than last year. Only 7 of them came in each week.

Penal  Fine money was received - $47977.10

No committee reports 

Unfinished Business - none

New Business

The budget for 2009 was presented. House made the motion to approve and Perry seconded the motion. Passed 6-0

A Resolution was presented to Patricia House for her 24 years of service on the Library Board. Also she was presented with a gift certificate.  Jackie Perry was thanked for her 4 years of service.

Public Comment

Linda Towsley extended a thank you on behalf of the Township to Pat House and Jackie Perry for their years on the Library Board. 

House moved and Perry seconded the motion to adjourn. Passed 6-0 and meeting adjourned at 7:15PM.

Respectfully submitted,

Shirley Watson, Secretary