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<br />Meeting minutes of the Board of Trustees for the University City Public Library for <br />December 14, 2011. <br /> <br />Attendance <br />Members Present: <br /> Serena Jones, Joy Lieberman, Larry Nolan, David Stokes, Beth <br />Ostroff, Deborah Arbogast, Luise Hoffman <br /> <br />Members Absent: <br /> William Baldwin, Susan Glassman <br /> <br />City Council Liaison: <br />Steve Kraft <br /> <br />Library Staff: <br />Patrick Wall-Director, Christa Van Herreweghe <br /> <br />___________________________________________________________________________ <br /> <br />The meeting of the University City Public Library was called to order at 5:15 PM by Larry <br />Nolan, President <br /> <br />Minutes <br />The minutes from the November meeting were approved. <br /> <br />Correspondence <br />Margot Miller provided a copy of her book. <br />A note of complaint was received from a patron regarding perceived inadequate notice of fines <br />due. <br />Letter from Megan Meyer regarding a donation in honor of her mother. <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />The Friends are hosting author Scott Phillips on January 18, 2012, at the library. <br /> <br />The Friends will host poet David Clewell, which will occur on a date to be determined in <br />April 2012, and would like to host Hugh McDonald <br /> <br />Trivia Night will occur this spring, on a date to be determined <br /> <br />In order to increase membership, the friends are considering placing bookmarks in books, <br />manning a table at the University City Memorial Day Run and a adding information <br />about the Friends to regular email notices that go out to selected patrons <br /> <br /> <br />(full report attached) <br /> <br />Circulation is reported to be down for November, although there has been an increase in e <br />books. <br /> <br /> The catalogue system crashed during the month and the response of the provider was <br />unsatisfactory in getting the system up and running. <br /> <br />s <br />approximately $5,000 over the expected amount. The completed worksheet will be <br /> <br /> <br />