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Library Advisory Board Fe6ruary 20, 2002 MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE LIBRARY ADVISORY BOARD February 20, 2002 The Paris Public Library Advisory Board met in regular session Wednesday, February 20, 2002, at 4:00 PM in the Library with Chairman Nancee Salzman presiding. The following members were present: Peggy Guthrie, Anna Davis, Sarah Gambill, Fran Neeley, Vicki Terlap, Keith Williamson, and Nancee Salzman. Also attending were Callie Thompson, Friends President and Setty Landon, Library Director. Not attending were Walter Williams and John Howison. The January 16, 2002 minutes were approved. The budget is in good shape. There is approximately $110,000 left in the book budget. There was a repair expense for the library van. Shelving for the books on CD is in and planning for next year's budget has begun. All areas of circulation have increased, as well as other areas of miscellaneous statistics. Thirty-two memorials were given in January for a total of $650. Children's Services presented 5 programs in January to 3, 4, and 5 year olds with a total of 98 children and 48 adults attending. A Valentine's Day program was heald. Two programs were presented at Kiddy Kollege. A program called, Games of Long Ago, was presented with 12 children and 3 adults attending. Preschool Outreach held 15 programs with 209 children and 51 adults attending. The Adult Outreach presented 4 programs at nursing homes with 71 people attending. New books have been added to the adult outreach program. 80 interlibrary loan transactions were processed. There was no new business. In unfinished business, Vicki Terlap reported that she is still working on the Kindergarten program. She suggested,a flyer for the program and ideas were discussed. It was suggested thaf a kindergarten program be