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Home My WebLink AboutMinutes_LAB_07.09.2012CITIZEN'S REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION OF A BOOK/MATERIAL Author: i t C kS C ' _ *Title: q , Publisher (if known): AC\)N ci� LDS Person making request: 7 at twt MCA' Address: �^ - �, t 0tZ _ . " (� • u p Tele hone: This request is being made qn behalf of: Person making request tit . A Family Member Group or organization (please designate) PLEASE TAKE A FEW MOMENTS TO ANSWER THE QUESTIONS BELOW AAA, S-,�_V)C"r. sS 2 l . How did you become aware of -thi-s-book9- Did you read the entire book? �-e S 3. What do you believe is the theme of the book? 4. To what in the work do you object? (Please be specific.) 5. What is good about the book? 6. What reviews ave you read or heard on the book? �' 1�� r'-C�V�t �/ 7. What book of equal literary quality would you recommend that would convey as valuable a picture and perspective of the subject treated? t-e tA"CJ, � wr-C_v�W -+ t 8. 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She will begin work on July 9. • Attendance at the children's and tween's programs has been greater than in recent years. The Fairy Party for preschool to seven -year -olds was a huge success. There were nearly twenty fairy houses entered in an impromptu competition. • - In the teen summer program the reading competition is going strong with 150E hours being reported in June. Attendance at the weekly programs is steady. The teen art show has nearly 50 entries. The deadline for submission is July 8. • Xander Ortiz, accompanied by guitar and piano, sang favorites from the past six decades during the June live music event on Sunday, June 24.; STAFF ACTIVITIES • Eric Lashley spoke to the Sun City Kiwanis on June 1. The club pave the library a check for 1000 for youth programming. He spoke to Sertoma on June 28. THERE WERE NO PATRON COMMENTS DURING DUNE 20'12 GEORGETOWN PUBLIC LIBRARY Comparative Fiscal Year Statistics 2011 2012 Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Annual Total Patron Visits Current Year 30822 27674 22499 35123 32409 47620 39433 26692 37182 299454 2010-2011 31410 27524 28878 27363 29232 31269 33018 28835 29195 362923 2009-2010 26060 30456 3002 29297 28658 25359 34587 343465 2008-2009 29997 22046 25586 27240 27116 28989 29899 25883 33098 339790 Circulation 2011 2012 Current Year 45280 42854 38880 44006 41925 45073 42285 46462 55172 401937 2010-2011 40965 40697 35963 42919 40488 44139 40729 44652 53999 527746 2009-2010 38681 39091 38262 42493 40364 43808 40171 40471 54888 524610 2008-2009 38909 33986 33923 37724 37916 43879 39281 38891 50823 496603 FY 2011-2012 Statistics Children`s Programs Annual Total Attendance 1470 547 760 524 619 1976 875 1219 396 11916 Programs 3 0 2 0 3 4 5 5 15 37 Story Time 22 20 13 23 21 19 20 16 6 160 Other (Tour, Movies, 3 5 1 1 0 3 1 0 2 16 After School Progran 0 4 0 6 4 4 4 4 0 26 Other Services ILL Ordered 63 37 42 48 41 57 48 43 43 422 ILL idled 46 21 29 37 38 32 39 37 36 315 Lg Print Circuit 200 200 200 200 200 200 0 0 0 1200 Internet usage (persons) 8112 7001 6429 7498 7328 5811* 3531 6550 8536 54985 Overdrive usage (E-books) 295 397 508 663 573 554 545 744 726 5005 Overdrive usage (audiobool 174 182 163 200 181 191 161 205 109 1566 Bookmobile circulation nla nla n/a nla nta nla 757 716 1344 2817 Volunteer Hours Adult 796,00 672.75 634.50 704,00 661,75 753,00 697.25 735,25 835,00 6489.50 Teen 29,00 0.00 0.00 0.00 16,00 0,00 10,00 0,00 171,50 226,50 Community Service 163,50 175.25 168,25 136.50 153,00 158,50 104:50 185.75 20675 1452,00 Total 988,50 848.00 802,75 840.50 830,75 911,50 811.75 921,00 1213.25 8168 00 Registrations City Residents -new 212 123 106 172 156 182 152 120 146 1369 GISD Kids` Cards 18 4 8 18 13 27 12 17 15 132 Non -residents -new 51 36 25 30 48 39 32 29 67 357 Total 281 163 139 220 217 248 196 166 228 1858 Cash Receipts Fines/Misc. Revenue 2956,98 2329.37 2462.00 2934.67 2916.08 3298.81 3047,18 3266,16 3681,54 26892,79 Non-resident fees 2495.00 2225.70 1730,00 2505,00 2675,00 2310,00 2485.00 2445,00 4320,00 23190.70 Donations 1697,40 1447.41 1321,25 120Z37 1080.80 119110 1461,13 1427,84 1072,57 11901.$7 Gifts/Memorials 3075,00 300.00 533,00 945.00 72.50 1050,00 14999.88 731.96 6125.22 27832,56 Meeting Room Use persons attdg meetings 4180 2005 2482 1662 1738 2769 2519 2919 7274 27548 Library Collection Changes Copies Added 642 40 1391 1361 1390 1647 1175 1184 1202 10422 Copies Discarded 523 228 405 457 536 383 538 754 394 4218 Donations Added 18 33 54 32 205 691 148 132 129 1562 Notes., _ ' Library closed for 5 clays --inventory * Cataloging position vacant this month *usage down due to stations being disabled during replacement GEORGETOWN PUBLIC LIBRARY DONATIONS -- June 2012 Clay Coppedge Copies of his books, Texas Baseball and Hill Country Chronicles Sunc City Georgetown Kiwanis Foundation $1000 for children's summer programs Jan McNeill Copy of Luna: A Dog's Journey, by Ton! B. McNeill Edith Bullock Copy of The Domels of Texas by Edith Bullock and Linda Domelsmith Optimist Club $100 for youth programming 0