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Paris Public Library Advisory Board <br />Meeting Minutes <br />October 14, 2015 <br />Opening: <br />The regular meeting of the Paris Public Library Advisory Board was called to order at 4:07 p.m. <br />Present: <br />Board members present were Fran Neeley, Connie Dodd, Carol James, Denise Kornegay, Daisy <br />Harvill, Rebecca Umphrey and director Priscilla McAnally. Absent was Mike Pendleton. <br />I. Approval of Minutes: <br />The minutes of the previous meeting were unanimously approved with the correction in the <br />spelling of Fran Neeley's last name. <br />II. New Business: <br />None <br />III. Old Business: <br />None <br />IV. Presentations: <br />A. Budget Report — Priscilla will provide the 2014 -2015 end of year budget at our next <br />meeting. The total budget for 2015 -2016 which started on Oct. 1 is $691,853.00. <br />B. Statistical Report — Both circulation and library visits showed a decreased from last year <br />with a circulation decrease of 6.97 %, and library visits decreased by 1.25 %. <br />These are the year -end statistics for 2014 -2015: <br />Circulation — 120,824 <br />Visits — 92,149 <br />Computer Use — 10,147 <br />New Library Cards — 1,721 <br />V. Friends of the Library: <br />No report. <br />VI. Director's Remarks: <br />A. The John Chisum painting has been returned to the library. As soon as a cleat is <br />installed for the painting, it will return to its place in the library. <br />B. A flyer for a Community Health Clinic was approved for posting in the library. <br />VII. Next meeting: November 18, 2015 <br />Adjournment: Meeting was adjourned at 4:30 p.m. <br />Submitted by <br />Denise Kornegay, Secretary <br />