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HomeMy WebLinkAboutLIB 1987-05-27 Minutes . ~-~,,,.~,...Q.~ A,.. s~ ~-a ~ ~ '7 NORTH RICHLAND HILLS L~BRARY BOARD ~ ` MINUTES ~ ' MAY 27, 1987 1 The North Richland Hills Library Board met Wednesday, May 27, in the Cable Studio. The meeting was called to order by Vice-Chairman Mickey Oxford. The minutes of the April 22 meeting were approved as written. Arlita Hallam shared the following current library news with members: Two of the three professional library positions (reference librarian and chiidren's librarian) have been approved and are scheduled to start July 15, 1987. The subject access catalog is available on the library's computers.' However, before it will be ready for public use, the staff and prograimner are working on debugging. Ramona Logan of Channel 5 news will be featuring cable volunteer Brandon Oldenburg on a segment of the 10 p.m. newscast on Saturday, June 6. Artist Theresa Cutshall i~ presently at work on the children's - mural in the new building. ~ Arlita showed samples of the carpeting and upholstery materials in the colors that have been ordered. At the Civil Service Commission fieeting on May 4, all requested staff upgrades and additions were approved. We hope to move between mid-July and mid-August. After talking with.city administ~ation, the suggestion that ' the Park and Libra~y donation be increased has been tabled at this time. 4 NTLS Representative Polly Brinkley reported that she, Arlita, and _ Audio-Visual Librarian Dawn Anderson attended an interesting NTLS meeting in Mineral Wells recently. She and Arlita will be attending another session in Henrietta on June 4. Children's Librarian Francis MacFarlane shared his suAnner reading program plans with the theme of "dinosaurs" with the Board. Kay Schmidt will meet on June 3, with Rodger Line, Dennis Horvath, Charles Brinkley, and Don Tipps to discuss plans for the joint grand opening plans for the Library and Park and Recreation Department. , NRH Library Board May 27, 1987 Page 2 ~ ~ After a request from the Board that they serve another term, Kay Schmidt and Mickey Oxford agreed to serve as Chairman and Vice-Chairman respectively for 1987-88. Kay thanked the Board for their gift and good wishes during her recent hospital stay. The consensus af the members was that the Board would nat meet during June, July, and August unless a called meeting was needed. The next regular meeting of the Baard is scheduled for September 23, 1987, at THE NEW NORTH RICHLAND HILLS PUBLIC LIBRARY. This meeting adjourned at 5 p.m. Present: Members: Kay Scl~midt - Mattie Belle Lewis Polly Brinkley , Mickey Oxford ~ Library Director Arlita Hallam Library Secret.ary Brenda Lewis ~ Absent: Jan Daniels Mike Fritz Clyde Zellers . • Respectfully submitted, ~ Brenda Lewis