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<br /> <br /> <br />Paris Public Library Advisory Board <br />Meeting Minutes <br />October 16, 2019 <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />Opening: <br />The regular meeting of the Paris Public Library Advisory Board was called to order at 4:01 p.m. by Chairwoman Carol <br />James. <br /> <br />Present: <br />Board members present were Carol James, Melanie Loughmiller, Ashley Lassiter, Rebecca Umphrey, and Denise <br />Kornegay. Director Priscilla McAnally was also present. Marilyn Threadgill and Wendy Hamaker were absent. <br /> <br />• Approval of Minutes: <br />The minutes of the September 18, 2019 meeting were unanimously approved. <br /> <br /> Citizen Forum: <br />No one from the public was in attendance. <br /> <br />• New Business: <br />Christina moved, creating a vacancy on the Board. The Council filled the position with Wendy Hamaker, <br />who will complete Christina’s term in 2020, and can then serve 2 more terms. <br /> <br />• Old Business: <br />Director reported that the new security gates are working well. Also, the THC Davy Crockett historical <br />marker will be moved from Clarksville Street to the library grounds. <br /> <br />• Presentations: <br />• Budget Report was presented for review with no comments. <br /> <br />• Statistical Report was presented with no comments. <br /> <br />• Friends of the Library: <br />No report <br /> <br />• Director’s Remarks: <br />Director reported that the city book club met at Oak Park and had 7 participants. They will meet again next <br />month. Also, Director is closing the library on October 26 during Pumpkin Festival because the streets will be <br />closed and there will be no parking lot access. <br /> <br />The next meeting will November 20, 2019 at 4:00pm. <br /> <br />Adjournment: Meeting was adjourned at 4:20 p.m. <br /> <br />Submitted by: Ashley Lassiter, Secretary <br />