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The Mitchell Public Library Board of Trustees meet every second Tuesday of the month at 5:00pm. To view the minutes of the meetings select the year and then the date of the meeting. If you have any questions or wish to attend a meeting please contact the Director of the the Mitchell Public Library by calling the library during regular business hours at 605-995-8480.
MEETING OF THE MITCHELL PUBLIC LIBRARY BOARD OF TRUSTEES, JUNE 12TH, 2007.
The Mitchell Public Library Board of Trustees met on Tuesday, June 12th, 2007, at 5:00
p.m. in the meeting room at the Mitchell Public Library. Board president Jim Taylor called the meeting to order.
Members present: Blumer, Claggett, Lapka, Margheim, Taylor.
Members absent: Molumby.
Minutes. The minutes of the April 10, 2007 meeting were approved. They are on file at the library. There was no meeting in May.
Director’s report. The Director’s report was given. In addition, the Director informed the Board that there were 542 children signed up for the Summer Reading Program and 42 signed up for the Teen Program.
Unfinished business. Landscaping the library grounds was discussed. A member of the Master Gardeners came to the library after the April meeting and discussed landscaping ideas with the Director. She came back a couple of weeks later and took pictures. She said that would come back at a later time.
New business. Election of officers was held. Evelyn Blumer was elected President and David Margheim, Vice-President.
The 2008 preliminary budget was discussed and approved. Some of the figures will change as costs are finalized. The 2008 budget is 2% more than 2007.
Bills. The following bills were approved for payment: BBC Audiobooks America 176.13; Baker & Taylor 73.57; Business Products, Inc. 1,032.14; Campbell Supply, Inc. 18.41; Center Point Large Print 74.88; Congressional Quarterly 138.75; Daily Republic 135.14; Demco 773 .31; Ed’s Pet World 38.98; Gaylord Bros., 106.92; Ingram Library Services 871.52; Jones Supplies 76.07; Learning Opportunities 22.95; McLeod’s Printing 446.80; Mebius Nursery & Landscaping 4,300.00; Mitchell School District 122.26; Mitchell Telecom 103.65; North Central Seed Co. 2,394.19; Pool & Crew 52.90; Quality Books, Inc. Rainbow Book Company Random House Inc. 246.00; Reader’s Den 108.68; Recorded Books, LLC 1,223.40; Standard & Poor’s 202.88; Tech Solutions 1028.00; Thomson Gale 1109.01; Thomson HealthCare DMS, Inc. Three Moon Publishing LLC 13.50; Thune True Value Hardware192.50; TigerDirect 33.48; Wagner, Lori 57.00; Walmart Community 66.04; Yankton Press & Dakotan 149.99.
There being no further business, the meeting adjourned. The next meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, July 11, 2007, at 5:00 p.m. in the meeting room at the Mitchell Public Library
Jackie Hess
Secretary