HomeMy WebLinkAbout11/20/1985 - Regular Minutes - Bryan College Station Library System Advisory Board MINUTES OF A REGULAR MEETING
OF THE BRYAN LIBRARY BOARD
111 NOV. 20, 1985
1 . On the 20th of November, the Library Board of the City of
Bryan, Texas, convened in regular session in the regular
place in the Reading Area of the Library Buildings at 5 g_m_
with the following members present:
2• ATTENDANCE
Member Present # of meetings # of meetings
Absent held since attended since
appointment appointment
Ed Madeley, Pres. P 23 24
Mrs. W. B. Bogard , A 46 34
Vice President
Judge C. Ruffino P 24 17
Vic Paulos A 46 27
Mrs. W. Gibson P 24 16
Mrs. Mildred Thomas P 4 4
Mrs. Carolyn Alford P 4 2
Also present were Mrs. Clara B. Mounce, City Librarian; Mrs.
Jerilynn A. Williams, Associate City Librarian; and Mrs.
Laura Mills, secretary.
3 . There were no visitors.
4. The minutes were approved as mailed.
5. The monthly report of statistics for October indicated an
increase over the same period last year.
6. There were no committee reports.
7. Mrs. Mounce read a letter from Kent Caperton, State
Senator , commending the City Librarian for pursuing the issue
of obtaining a Kurzweil Reading Machine for the Library.
Mr. Madeley extended congratulations to Mrs. Clara Mounce for
her appointment as President of the Texas Municipal Library
Directors Association for the 1985-86 year. Mrs. Mounce also
received commendation for her appointment from the Mayor and
City Council at the City Council meeting in November.
8.A. Mrs. Mounce reported progress for the Branch Library in
College Station is apparently at a standstill , but stated
that the new College Station City Manager is library-oriented
Mr. Madeley suggested the Board contact the Bryan City
411 Manager about the library and if no progress has been made in
a month.
Mrs. Mounce presented several designs for the proposed paint
design of the Bookmobile. Due to serious rust problems on
the top area of the vehicle, repair and paint would be
necessary. The Board recommended a blue bottom, tan top with
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