HomeMy WebLinkAboutLIB 1985-04-17 Minutes ~orth Richland Hills Library Board Minutes
April 17, 1985
Chairma.n Bob Courser brought the North Richland Hills Library Board meeting
to order at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday, April 17, 1985. The minutes of the
March 27, 1985 meeting were corrected to state thar the Texas Library
Association (TLA) will meet in Dallas for their annual conference,
April 23-26. The Board approved the amended minutes.
Mrs. Nourse reported that 50 children attended the balloon launch on April 15.
Children's Librarian Christiann Dykstra planned the launch in celebration of
National Library Week, April 14-20.
The Texas State Library has received 35 affirmative votes for the reorganization
of the North Texas Library Association to a nonprofit organization. Work will
begin soon to initiaCe this project.
The Board reviewed a letter of recommendation to the City Council of items to
be considered in planning for a new library facility. Jan Daniels made a motion
to approve the recommendation; seconded by Lynn 0'Day.
_ Motion Carried
There is sti11 no definite date set £or a new Library Building Bond Issue. Mr.
Jack Allen was a guest of the Board so that he might become familiar with the
background for this project. With his previous experience in marketing, he wi11
be able to suggest ideas for a fact sheet and fliers to be used during the
_ campaign. The Board and Mr. Allen discussed various methods of running a Bond
Issue Campaign.
The Board will strive to organize a citizens committee by early summer so that
its members can work on the Bond Issue Campaign.
The next Library Board meeting will be at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday, May 22, 1985.
The meeting was adjourned at 5:45 p.m.
Members present:
Polly Brinkley
Bob Courser
Jan Daniels
Mattie Belle Lewis
Tiffany Nourse
Lynn 0'Day
Kay Schmidt
Absent: Mickey Oxford,
Guest: Jack Allen
Respectfully submitted,
.
Marilyn S. Ellis