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AGENDA
REGULAR MEETING RITA & TRUETT SMITH LIBRARY
LIBRARY BOARD, WYLIE, TEXAS
MONDAY DECEMBER 14, 1992
7: 00 P. M. LIBRARY WORK ROOM
800 THOMAS STREET
CALL TO ORDER
ORDER OF PAGE
BU5INESS E E F g RE N C EE BUS yVESS
1 1 CONSIDER APPROVAL OF
MINUTES FROM THE NOVEMBER
9, 1992 LIBRARY BOARD
MEETING
2 2-3 DISCUSS AND CONSIDER
NEWSLETTER-DECEMBER
JANUARY
3 GREETING CARD PAGE
4 4-5 DISCUSS AND CONSIDER
MONTHLY REPORTS
5 NURSING HOME PROGRAM
PROGRESS REPORT
CITIZEN PARTICIPATION IN
ACCORDANCE WITH THE OPEN
MEETING ACT, THE LIBRARY
BOARD WILL HEAR COMMENTS
OF PUBLIC INTEREST FROM
RESIDENTS OF THE CITY OF
WYLIE, ANY DISCUSSION
MUST BE LIMITED TO
PLACING THE ITEM ON A
FUTURE AGENDA FOR FURTHER
CONSIDERATION. WYLIE
RESIDENTS WISHING TO
SPEAK SHOULD LIMIT
REMARKS TO A MAXIMUM OF
FIVE MINUTES.
RITA & TRUETT SMITH PUBLIC LIBRARY BOARD MINUTES
November 9 , 1992
The Library Board of the city of Wylie met in regular session
on November 9 , 1992 , in the workroom of the Rita & Truett
Smith Public Library, at 7 : 00 P .M. A quorum was present and
notice of the meeting was posted in the time and manner re-
quired by law. Those present were: Pat Guess , Jerri Smith,
Elizabeth Allen, Kathy Weatherspoon, Shirley Burnett , and
Phyllis Floyd, Librarian.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES FOR OCTOBER 12 , 1992 : Minutes of the last
meeting were approved as submitted.
NEWSLETTER FOR NOVEMBER & DECEMBER: The newsletters were
discussed . It was suggested that the newsletter might include
information stating that books may be renewed by telephone .
The December newsletter will include a list of Christmas
books available at the library.
GREETING CARD PAGE: The deadline for the Greeting Card page
in the Wylie News is December 17 . Individuals will be called
after Thanksgiving . Names to be called were distributed.
Names of those participating in the page are to be turned in
to the library.
MONTHLY REPORTS: An explanation of categories was given.
The meeting adjourned .
• DATE: DECEMBER 9 , 1992
TO: STEVE NORWOOD, CITY MANAGER
FROM: PHYLLIS D . FLOYD, LIBRARY MANAGER
RE: LIBRARY STATISTICS FOR THE MONTH OF NOVEMBER, 1992 - 1991
CIRCULATION : NOVEMBER, 1992 NOVEMBER, 1991
ADULT 992 1620
JUVENILE 1135 1610 `
LARGE PRINT 24 26
PAPERBACKS 266 199
CASSETTE/BOOK ON TAPE 67 25
NINTENDO GAMES 8 16
VIDEOS 687 763
EQUIPMENT 13 5
INTERLIBRARY LOAN 42 8
1 FILM 3 FILMS
MAGAZINES 92 105
TOTAL 3327 ( 151 A DAY) 4380(264 A DA'
VOLUNTEER HOURS FOR THE LIBRARY
GREEN THUMB -0- 160
VOLUNTEER HOURS 6 30
STORY HOUR -0- 8
COMMUNITY SERVICE 2 -0-
TOTAL 8 HOURS 198 HOURS
BLUE BONNET ROOM SCHEDULED USE
LITERACY 20 32
CLUBS & MISC , 24 8
TOTAL 44 HOURS 40 HOURS
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CHRISTMAS BOOKS CHRISTMAS VIDEOS IN THE PAPER BY DECEMBER
CANNED FOOD; MEATS 17,. THE AMOUNT OF THE
Find Santa,Find the Gifls,The Christmas Sing along Song,Ernest DONATION IS ENTI EY UP TO
MILK 1 CORN\PORK N BEANS Christmas story,The night before Saves Christmas,Rudolph the red- THE CONTRIBUTOR.LAST YEAR
Christmas,Up on thehousetop,Craston nosed reindeer,Santa with Punch and THE:I JBRARY RECEIVED
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November/December 1992 Volume 11 No. 6
1993 TLA LEGISLATIVE DAY It is important that each library and every part of the
state be well represented on Legislative Day. Use this
One of the most important dates to be marked on your opportunity to be visible--and vocal--and let your
calendar for 1993 will be Wednesday, February 17. legislator know how much you and Texas' libraries need
That's the day that you can join other librarians, local her or his support. See you in Austin on February 17!
government leaders, and library supporters from across
the state at the Texas Library Association's fifth biennial For additional information regarding Legislative Day,
Legislative Day in Austin. The purpose of this special please contact the Texas Library Association Office,
event is to enable Texans to come together to educate 3355 Bee Cave Road, Suite 603, Austin, TX 78746;
state legislators about the critical needs and concerns of 512/328-1518.
libraries. Briefing sessions, individual appointments
with legislators, and an informal reception at historic HOW TO TALK TO YOUR LEGISLATOR
Saengerrunde Hall will all be part of Legislative Day. ABOUT LIBRARIES
Pre-registration information is now available through the STICK TO LIBRARY ISSUES. Don't dilute your
Legislative Day Local Arrangements Committee, chaired presentation by bringing in extraneous discussions or
by Lisa deGruyter, Texas State Library, and Brenda observations.
Branch, Austin Public Library. If you would like a
registration packet, please complete and mail the form in PRESENT ACCURATE FACTS AND PERSUASIVE
this issue of TLAI cast. IDEAS. Being for or against libraries is not enough.
Be prepared to support your viewpoint with facts and
This year's headquarters hotel is the Hyatt Regency on figures.
Town Lake, located at 208 Barton Springs Road (just
southwest of the Congress Avenue bridge). Registration BE HELPFUL. If your legislator asks a question about
will be provided on Tuesday, February 16, from 5:00 libraries that you cannot answer, offer to find out and
p.m. - 10:00 p.m. for those who arrive early, and will follow through.
continue on Wednesday morning starting at 7:00 a.m.
BE UNDERSTANDING. Put yourself in your
Whether you have previously attended a Legislative Day legislator's position. Try to understand the outlook and
does not matter. A leader will be appointed for each of aims of your legislator, and you will be more likely to
the 31 senatorial districts, and you can be an important create a reciprocal understanding about the problems of
part of a team effort. The first briefing session for libraries.
Legislative Day delegates will be held on Tuesday,
February 16, from 7:30 p.m. -9:00 p.m., with a second BE REASONABLE. Recognize that there are honest
session scheduled for 8:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. on differences of opinion and different priorities. Never
Wednesday. Delegates may choose to attend either of indulge in threats, which are signs of weakness and are
the two identical sessions. counterproductive.
Delegates will begin meeting with legislators as early as BE QUICK TO GIVE CREDIT WHERE IT IS DUE.
8:00 a.m. on Wednesday and continue throughout the If your legislator agrees and votes with you for libraries,
day. At the end of the day there will be a reception make sure you adequately acknowledge that action,
from 5:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. for all delegates and whether the issue passed or failed. Always commend
legislators. Because legislators often arrive late, the things your legislator does right.
delegates should plan to stay for the entire reception.
BE SLOW TO BLAME. If the Legislature does not do this new group to help it grow strong and healthy.
what you want, perhaps we failed to present the case for Please check off the Library Instruction Interest Group
libraries well enough. on your TLA membership form before you send it in.
Your support is needed! To find out more about this
BE REALISTIC. Remember that most legislation is a group or to volunteer your services, contact Claudette
compromise of some sort and almost always will be in Hagle, Library Instruction Interest Group Chair Elect,
a democratic system. Don't expect everything to go University of Dallas Library, 1845 E. Northgate Drive,
your way, and don't be too critical when it doesn't Irving, TX 75062-4799; 214/721-5350, or Internet:
work. CHAGLE@PHYS.udallas.edu.
FOLLOW UP. After your visit, thank your legislator
in writing for receiving you and volunteer to provide TLA PERSONALS
information as needed.
WANTED: S/M/F/M* for a good time, contact
SUPPORT YOUR LEGISLATOR. Participate in the Colene Hoermann, chair, TLA Conference
activities of your political party. Help your candidate Volunteers Committee, 4517 Blue Skies,
during the busy campaign days. Contribute to campaign Bulverde, TX 78163; 210/980-7189, Now that
funds. Make sure your candidate knows of your support I have your attention, TLA needs YOU to
and therefore will be more likely to listen volunteer to help;,at the 1993 TLA Conference
sympathetically after the election. in San Antonio.' Many types of jobs are
available, and you may choose your hours.
TEXAS BLUEBONNET AWARD MASTER Those of you who have not volunteered before
LIST 1993-1994 are encouraged to join this wonderful group',of
persons without whom the conference would not
The Moon And I Betsy Byars be possible. It's a great way to meet new
Talking With Artists - Pat Cummings people, see old friends from different parts of
Earth To Matthew - Paula Danziger the ;, state,' and become involved in your
Tasmanian Devil: On Location - Kathy Darling professional association.
Diane Goode's Book Of Silly Stories And Songs -Diane
Goode
Stepping On The Cracks - Mary Downing Hahn PLD CONFERENCE STIPENDS
Cousins - Virginia Hamilton
My Great-Aunt Arizona - Gloria Houston
Attaboy, Sam! - Lois Lowry The Public Library Division(PLD)of the Texas Library
Journey Patricia MacLachlan Association is offering five stipends of $400 each to
The Rough-Face Girl - Rafe Martin paraprofessionals working in public libraries to attend
Shiloh Phyllis Reynolds Naylor the 1993 TLA Conference in San Antonio, March 9-12.
Maxie, Rosie, And Earl—Partners In Crime - Barbara "Paraprofessional" for the purpose of this award refers
Park to anyone employed in a public library without a
Chicken Sunday - Patricia Polacco Master's degree in Library Science or its equivalent.
Jo And The Bandit - Willo Davis Roberts
Tree Of Cranes - Allen Say The purpose of these stipends is to encourage
Bard Of Avon - Diane Stanley and Peter Vennema membership and participation in TLA and PLD. The
recipients will also gain insight into the organization by
The Great Summer Camp Catastrophe - Jean Van assisting a PLD officer during conference. Applications
Leeuwen may be obtained from: Nancy Hill, West Texas Library
The Mind Trap - G. Clifton Wisler System, 1306 9th Street, Lubbock, TX 79401, or from
A Ghost In The House - Betty Ren Wright your area Library Systems Headquarters and TLA
District chairs.
LIBRARY INSTRUCTION INTEREST GROUP
1993 TLA CONFERENCE PREVIEWS
The Library Instruction Interest Group (LIIG) is one of
the newest "babies" in the TLA family. It was "born" Sandra Cisneros, whom award-winning poetess
last spring at the Annual Conference and everyone Gwendolyn Brooks called "one of the most brilliant of
interested in library instruction is needed to help nurture
REGISTRATION FORM
TLA LEGISLATIVE DAY
FEBRUARY 17, 1993
Join us on Legislative Day. Please register early so that we can plan for your attendance.
DEADLINE for registration is January 15, 1993.
Name TLA District
Address
City/Zip
Work ( ) Home ( )
Library
Library Staff Government Official Board Member or Friend
State Senator District No.
State Representative District No.
Please list any Senators or Representatives with whom you are acquainted
I cannot attend but I would like to contribute to Legislative Day.
Check enclosed $
If you are uncertain about your legislator's name and/or district number, check with your local
Voter Registration Office or Democratic/Republican party headquarters.
Return to: Brenda Branch
6103 Shadow Valley Drive, #B
Austin, TX 78731-4135
Note: Hyatt Regency on Town Lake, Austin, Texas, is the official headquarters for all TLA
Legislative Day events. TLA group rates are available if you register before February 2, 1993.
Reservation cards will be sent in your registration packet after this form has been received at
the address above.
today's•young writers," will be the featured speaker at COPYRIGHT PRE-CONFERENCE
the Conference Closing Luncheon on Friday, March 12.
The daughter of a Mexican father and a Mexican- The Interlibrary Loan Round Table is proud to be
American mother, and sister to six brothers, she is sponsoring its first pre-conference ever, co-sponsored by
"nobody's mother and nobody's wife." Ms. Cisneros is the Texas State Library. The speaker is Mary Jackson
the author of the award-winning novel, The House on from the University of Pennsylvania, and the title of her
Mango Street; Woman Hollering Creek, a collection of presentation is Understanding Copyright:An Overview
short stories; and My Wicked Ways, a volume of poetry. for Librarians.
Join Ms. Cisneros as she shares experiences and places
in San Antonio that have helped to create her rich and Understanding and applying the principles of the
sensitive works and as she makes those works come Copyright Act of 1976 and the related CONTU
alive by reading scenes from them. Guidelines remains one of the most challenging tasks for
librarians. Copyright affects many library services:
Another popular luncheon with conferees is the Friends using reserve book rooms, lending of audiovisual
and Trustees Luncheon traditionally held on Wednesday. materials, requesting photocopies on interlibrary loan,
The '93 luncheon speaker will be Jack Boyd, west Texas using archival materials, as well as the emerging area of
storyteller and humorist, who is the creator of Cedar electronic publishing.
Gap, Texas. In If It Ain't Broke, Life As It's Lived, and
Boy, Howdy, Boyd draws from the Cedar Gap Archives This pre-conference will examine the history and
to introduce us to the "characters" who inhabit his development of the U. S. copyright law, review recent
fictional town and the universal predicaments they find litigation, and explore how librarians in all types of
themselves in. libraries need to understand and apply the law to their
daily activities. Balancing the rights of the copyright
Two programs will be presented as "President's holders with the needs of users of copyrighted material
Programs" to honor current TLA President James is becoming more complex as libraries cancel serial
Stewart. Richard W. Boss, Senior Consultant, subscriptions, introduce electronic journals, and increase
Information Systems Consultants, Inc., will speak on interlibrary loan borrowing. This workshop will help
Beyond the OPAC on March 11 which will address the librarians comprehend the complex, but critical, issue of
mounting of journal citation, full-text, image, and copyright.
multimedia files on local library systems. His second
program, "Imaging for Libraries" on March 12, will Understanding Copyright is designed for all librarians:
focus on libraries that have undertaken imaging projects public, academic, school, special, and corporate.
and detail how libraries interested in imaging would Copyright is an issue that crosses all boundaries and will
proceed in building or implementing dedicated imaging become increasingly important as the future becomes the
systems. present. All members of the Texas Library Association
and friends are invited to take part in this workshop.
Conference information will be mailed in early January.
Plan now to become a part of the conference by POSITIONING FOR POWER
celebrating The Library Mosaic: Diverse Peoples, PRE-CONFERENCE
Diverse Needs in San Antonio, March 9-12, 1993.
FOLUSA FOUNDER TO ATTEND TLA Suzanne Walters, an award-winning and nationally
recognized advertising and marketing consultant, will
provide ideas on how to "reposition" your library to gain
Sandy Dolnick, who founded Friends of Libraries USA a competitive edge in the private and public funding
(FOLUSA) in 1979 and was named Executive Director marketplace. While employed as Director of Marketing
in 1985, will be the guest of the TLA Friends and and Development for the Denver Public Library,
Trustees Round Table during the TLA Conference. The Suzanne gained voter approval for a $91.6 million bond
author of the Friends Source Book 1 and Friends issue to build a new central library, add new branch
Source Book 2 will have FOLUSA information available libraries, and upgrade 15 other branch libraries. TLA's
in the exhibit booth area. Dolnick stated that "the Public Library Division and the Texas Municipal Library
Friends groups in Texas--especially in San Antonio--are Directors Association are co-sponsoring this inspirational
really energetic and well-organized. I'm really looking workshop.
forward to sharing information and ideas with Friends
and Trustees during the conference."
PROFESSIONAL LIABILITY INSURANCE CONTRIBUTED
TLA PAPERS
TO BE CRITIQUED
A
TLA's new professional liability program provides
coverage not included in employer insurance or personal TLA's program of Contributed Papers offers a wide
homeowner policies. This program was designed by variety of topics. The following papers, which for the
members of the Association to provide primary coverage first time will be critiqued for possible future
for those who need it and supplement the coverage of publication, will be presented in San Antonio during the
others provided with limited coverage. TLA Annual Conference:
If you are covered by a school district or other Cornish, Alan - The Evolution of Presidential
employer, you may not be provided with legal expenses Libraries, 1939 to the Present.
should you feel you were unjustly terminated or Harrell, Virginia - Putting the Pieces Together:
evaluated. This is provided in the TLA policy. Also, Organizing a Law Firm Library.
important coverage includes defense for actions brought Hartman, Cathy - Bibliographic Instruction in the
against members as a result of librarian services on an College Library: Small Study Groups v. Full Class
appraisal and/or a career ladder select committee. Groups.
Hord, Bill - The Organizational Context of Higher
Alleged sexual harassment and civil rights violations that Education: Faculty Multiple Native Views and the
are not covered under homeowner policies are provided Library.
defense coverage under the TLA program. This is very Nilsson, Kay - A Study of Shelving Errors in the
important in today's legal environment. Libel and Library of Congress Book Stacks in the Perry-
slander, currently an increasing area of risk for Texas Castaneda Library at the University of Texas at
librarians, are included under this policy. This plan fills Austin.
many of the gaps other policies might have and provides Brock, Jerry - Common Ground -How Libraries and
primary coverage when insurance is not provided for. Data Processing Departments Can Enhance
The inexpensive cost of $25 a year makes this needed Automation Systems.
coverage affordable to all members. It's not too late; Kanost, Lane - Providing Access to the Acquisitions
even if you have already paid your 1993 membership On Order File Through the Local Area Network.
dues, you can still sign up for this program by Sylvia, Margaret - Building a Gateway for the CD-
contacting the TLA Office at 512/328-1518. ROM Network: Dial-In Access from Outside the
Library.
Dupuis, Elizabeth - Libraries and Legislation: A
IMPORTANT REMINDER! Discussion of State Library Associations, Lobbyists
TLA annual dues for 1993 must be paid by January and Legislation.
1, 1993 to be eligible to vote in the 1993. elections Fortin, Maurice - Practical Training for Future
for TLA president-elect,representative-at-large, and Librarians: the Graduate Library Assistantship
treasurer. Program at the University of North Texas.
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VOL. 1, NO. 5 November, 1992
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• for their last grant of$6,500.00. At present, all grant
Anna Veda. , , money has been spent, so the council is open to any
suggestions where they may apply for grant money.
Please let me know if you know of any sources.
Dear Tutors: Remember, money that the council receives is
available to all local literacy councils county-wide.
In my last column, I reported a new class was I hope each of you and your student have a
being offered by Community Education for Spanish wonderful Thanksgiving. Don't eat too much
speaking people who want to learn to speak English. turkey!!
The Cooke County Adult Education Co-op was to Anna
provide an instructor, but at the last moment she
was unable to take the assignment. Guess who's ��iyy� 1 t •
teaching the class. . .yours truly! Please help us
spread the word that this class does exist. Class ' >: S'. Ariiass.lce0.ivcs`sfr//
nights are Tuesday and Thursday, from 7:15 p.m. to
9:15 p.m.. I was able to place a student I met in this
class in our Right-to-Read program. I foresee this
Community Education class as being a source for Tutor News
many more students in the future.
On October 3rd and 17th, I attended a Tutor Kami Hendrix has been assigned her first
Training session in Plano, given by Eileen Turner, student, and is finally getting to put her training into
Director of Plano's literacy program. Eileen is a action. Good Luck!! Kami has also been inducted
certified "trainer of trainers" for Literacy Volunteers into the National Honor Society . . . when do you
of America (LVA). This was an LVA tutor training sleep, Kami?
class which uses a series of video tapes depicting Other tutors getting new students this month
students and tutors using the language experience
are Alice Abbott, Vicki Scoggins, and Anna Rosa.
approach, building card decks of sight words,
practicing word patterns, and other methods of adult Good luck to all of you!!
instruction. These tapes are available t rough our
libraryby fillingout aNETLS order form (Chec
k
the NETLS catalogunder Literacy.)
The Collin County Adul
t Literacy Council 1
(CCALC) met on October 15th. The members
focused their attentions on future
grant seeking. A
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Poster Campaign
The Wylie Adult Literacy Council has decided to
use a poster campaign to increase awareness of the
This month our spotlight shines on Pat Stemple, Wylie Right-to-Read program. Using grant money
a very busy woman who always manages to find the from the Collin County Adult Literacy Council, 100
time to lend a helping hand. It was her desire to help posters were designed and printed.
others that led Pat to the Wylie Right-to-Read The posters will be distributed throughout the
program. She has been tutoring her student for six Wylie business community, along with a letter
months now, and finds her greatest rewards in describing our program and the need for literacy
watching the excitement her student feels in learning awareness.
new things. Pat has found the Laubach materials If any of you would like a copy of the poster
most helpful in teaching sounds and improving (shown below) to hang on your employer's bulletin
spelling. According to Pat, patience is the most board, please call Anna Rosa.
important skill a tutor can bring to his or her
student.
A five-year resident of Wylie, Pat works full- P NEW w
time as a dispatcher / secretary. She still finds time 4 v o .°4p
for her crafting hobbies, and has a booth (PPSB) at * 477,77.1j, *
the Coomers Crafter's Mall at 15th and Custer in
Plano. Like most of our tutors, Pat enjoys reading; AD \p�
mysteries and biographies being among her
favorites.
If Pat's name sounds familiar to you, it is because LEARN TO READ
she also found time to serve Wylie citizens as a CALL
Council Member from 1989 to 1991.
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that the Wylie Right-to-Read program is in good 442-7566 442-3700
hands.
v v v v
New Tutor Training Class Friends of the Library
All of us involved in adult literacy realize the
importance of public libraries. For many years The
The next Tutor Training class will begin on
November 4th with additional sessions on Wylie News has printed a page listing the names of
November 11th and 18th. Classes will be held at the those making a Christmas gift to the Wylie library.
Wylie Middle School from 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. The money is used to purchase items that are
needed.
We currently have three students waiting for
tutors, so if you know anyone who has expressed Your gift is tax decuctible and can be from
interest in the program, please call Anna at 442- businesses as well as families. More details are
4761 and pass their names along. available at the library.
If you are interested in helping, send a check to
the Smith Public Library. Your name will appear in
the Christmas edition of The Wylie News as a
supporter of the library.
4iiI k ` jge ee 4 a- q Student News
Every student, no matter what the reading level Dixie Burns and her student cut class one day in
needs help with spelling. Tutors should be aware October-- it's okay -- they had a good excuse. Dixie
that on our fourth shelf are many books available to and her student went to a football game. Dixie is
take the fear out of learning to spell. helping her student speak more English, as well as
One very different spelling book, donated by helping the student improve in reading skills. The
Anna's student, should be viewed by all tutors. The student had never attended her child's football games
book is How to Spell It -A dictionary of Commonly because she did not understand what was being said.
Misspelled Words, published by Grosset and The field trip was a great success, for both student
Dunlap. This dictionary is just a list of words spelled and tutor.
as a student may spell them phonetically. The Pat Stemple's student is making great progress.
student looks up the word as it sounds. If the word Her student has recently completed Laubach 1 and is
appears in boldface, that indicates an incorrect sailing through Laubach 2.
spelling and the correct spelling is given immediately
following. All possible phonetic misspellings are Just a reminder that Certificates of Achievement
considered. This dictionary contains no definitions. are available to tutors to reward their student's
A good spelling book which can be used by any progress. If you need one,just call Anna.
level speller is Dr. Spello, published by McGraw-
Hill. It is a phonics approach to spelling and covers
all the spelling rules from silent letters, to prefixes Write Better - Speak Better
and suffixes, to syllabication, to dictionary spelling.
Don't overlook this valuable book.
Target Spelling, published by Steck-Vaughn, is a Our football team literally blew them off the field.
series of fun spelling books which focus on words What did the team use . . .dynamite?
that rhyme and on sight words. The student is able Perhaps the most overused and misused word in
to have fun spelling by completing crossword the English language today is literally. It's hard to
puzzles and word searches incorporated into the find a conversation, newscast, or newspaper article
lessons. where the word is not used, and 90% of the time,
Please browse this shelf-- there are many more misused.
books that may be helpful to your student. Also Literal means that something is true to fact,
available to all tutors and students is a handout of without exaggeration or inaccuracy. Can that be said
spelling rules of all consonant and vowel sounds. of what our football team did?
This is a handy reference for the student and teacher Keep your eyes and ears open to see how often
as well. this word is being misused. . .you'll be amazed.
Have you been to the capitol of Texas?
L I Here's another word that is being misused
frequently. It should be remembered that Capitol is a
LIBRARY HOURS building, always capitalized, whereas capital refers
Mon. 10:00 a.m. -7:00 p.m. -- Tues. - 12:00 p.m. -8:00 p.m. to a city within a state where the seat of government
Wed. -Thurs. - Fri. - 10:00 a.m. -7:00 p.m. resides. Therefore, our sample sentence could read:
Saturday- 11:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Have you been to the Capitol in Austin, the capital of
HOLIDAY CLOSINGS Texas?
November 26-27, 1992
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The last day of the month for time sheets will be the 25th. Classes held on
the 26th - 31 st should be included on the following month's time sheet.
Tutor Times is a publication of the Wylie Right-to-Read Program
Wylie Right-to-Read Program
Rita&Truett Smith Library
800 Thomas Street
Wylie, Texas 75098
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VOL. 1, NO. 4 September / October, 1992
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books were donated Marvel Comics of Grand
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Prairie.
Anna 2:)e?.f, , , Cooke County's Fall Workshop was held
September 11th and 12th at the Sheraton Hotel in
Denton. This was a great chance for me to meet all
Dear Tutors: my co-workers. A book exhibit was available
HAPPY FALL!! As we put summer memories manned by helpful salespersons from various
behind, let us look forward to the growth of our publishing companies. There was a range of topics
program. We have grown! Did you know we now covered including Adult Basic Education (ABE),
help FIFTEEN students? I am proud of each and GED, and Denton's probation program.
every one of my tutors. It helps me tremendously to On the 17th, I attended the monthly meeting of
know I can count on each of you no matter what Collin County Adult Directors of Volunteers
time I call!! (CCADV) at the Volunteer Center of Collin County
For as many students that we gained over the in Plano. An excellent program about writing a
summer, we lost nearly as many tutors. (See Tutor volunteer policies and procedures manual was
News.) Some of these tutors never got a chance to presented by Mary Jo Dean, Executive Director of
get a student, some had students that moved on, and the center.
one tutor had to give up her student. No matter the My last meeting of the month was September
circumstance, their coming forth and showing an 24th in McKinney. The Collin County Adult
interest in helping "opened a new world" for them Literacy Council (CCALC) held a productive
and the students. I would like to add my personal meeting with the Grant Screening Committee
thanks to each of these caring people: "Thanks for approving mini-grants to the Allen, McKinney,
making the program a success." Princeton, and Plano literacy councils. New sources
The month of September kept this Director busy of support were also discussed.
with many meetings. On September 3rd, I was The time these groups spend each month in
invited to meet with literacy providers from the meetings is making a difference right here in Collin
Dallas area at the Dallas Public Library. I shared County just as your time as a tutor makes a
news about our program with the group. This difference.
Provider's Meeting was hosted by Nannette Nielsen, There is a new class being offered by
Executive Director of Literacy Volunteers of
America (LVA). Please note the Worth Reading Community Education for Spanish speaking people
section of our newsletter; there is an article in the who want to learn to speak English. You may call
Education Extra page that contains some comments Betty Stephens for details. The teacher of this class
by Nannette. Comic books were given to those reports to Cooke County Adult Ed Coop, as I do.
Annapresent by Nannete for student use. The comic
S cut ?art Tutor News
We hope tutor Janice Feller feels better soon.
This month our spotlight shines on Joy Janice is recovering from surgery this month.
McManus. Joy began as a tutor in February of this Mary Gibson spent September with her newly
year by taking on the task of preparing her student retired husband traveling in their camper. Don't
(formerly tutored by Betsy Jones) for the G.E.D. forget to come back, Mary.
test. Joy and her student have been working very
hard and they are concentrating on writing and Our youngest tutor, Kami Hendrix has applied
grammar skills. to the National Honor Society. Watch for Kami at
Joy and her husband, Terry live in the Wylie the football games; she's one of our Wylie
area and have a two year old son, Glynden Lee. Joy
cheerleaders.
describes herself as a "homemaker, armchair activist, Lisa Held has been busy these days building her
and idealist. home business, Truly Babes, discreet breast feeding
Jo 's hobby, which she also calls her fashions for new mothers. All Lisa's fashions are
"obsession", is artistic rubber stamping. She received made by hand! She was featured in an article in The
Honorable Mention awards at two recent national Sachse Sentinel, and was interviewed for another
stamping contests, and has had her work published article in The Dallas Morning News. On September
19th, she displayed samples of her work at Sachse's
in Rubber Stamp Madness magazine. Joy has turned
this obsession into a business - IGSI - selling her Fallfest.
creations and teaching workshops on this new and The old saying "change is good" applies to Vicki
exciting art. You may have noticed her name in the Scoggins. Vicki's work in the program can mean a
last Community Education flyer for one of her big reward from her new employer. Fifty employees
workshops. Joy will soon be displaying her work nationwide will be chosen for their work as
once a month at the Canton Trade Days. volunteers. GOOD LUCK!!
Joy describes herself as an idealist. Her ideal Guess who's at it again?? That's right, Pat Guess
vision of the world would be one with "no more has a new student. This makes three in her career. Is
hunger -- a home for everyone -- an enlightened the White House listening?
society, free of child abuse, violent racial tensions, Watch out, Pat, Sandy Overman is right behind
and oppressive governments." Well, she said she you! Sandy is now working with her second student.
was an idealist. . . We regretfully announce the retirement of the
Joy had this to say about being a tutor: following tutors: Jean Mitchell, John Norton,
"Donating time and energy to stamp out illiteracy Julia Raehl, Missy McQueen, and Pat Dancer.
fills me with hope for an enlightened future. I believe Jean has a second job, John is devoting his time to
in holding out my hand to another in need so that the Weblos, and Julia's job is keeping her busy. Pat
someone else might come forward and do the same. has returned to college, and the happiest news is that
Each generation must educate itself, so that Missy is engaged! Best of luck to all these
succeeding generations may prosper. I don't believe wonderful people who tried to make a difference.
'ignorance is bliss'. I think it's a great big wall in need THANK YOU!!
of a sledgehammer."
Perhaps with enough volunteers like Joy •
McManus, her ideal world might just be possible.
V V V V r .
Making a Difference Opening New Worlds
Director Anna Rosa interviewed two new tutors on how they felt
about their first class. Pat Stemple had been waiting over a year
for a student while Jill Huey just completed tutor training this
past spring. Here are their thoughts:
How did you feel when you received word
that a student was available? Did you learn anything from your student.
Pat: Thoroughly thrilled. Pat: That there are people out there who have
patience to learn because they want it.
Jill: Very excited
Jill: Being with my student opened my eyes to
What were your feelings before you walked in the realization that illiteracy does exist.
the classroom?
What one word would you use to describe
Pat: Nervous and anxious. your first class?
Jill: Nervous about it, and I didn't have the Pat: Stupendous.
vaguest notion what to do.
Jill: Exhilarating.
What did you want to accomplish the first
night? What would you tell other tutors who are
waiting for students?
Pat: To feel comfortable and relaxed; to have a
good rapport with my student. Trust is important. Pat: Don't ever give up; they're out there.
Jill: I wanted to get an idea of what to expect of Jill: Hone up on grammar skills;you have to go
this person as a student and establish a rapport with back to basics.
the student.
How did you feel the first few minutes you
were alone with your student?
Pat: Anxious to get started; that's what the
student came for.
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Pat: My student appeared conscientious, r »>
ambitious, and wanted so much to learn.
Jill: My student was eager to please and
nervous.
Student News
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No reading program would be complete without Over the summer, two students left the program.
a set of the Laubach Way to Reading series. This Pat Guess's Student is attending G.E.D. classes
series includes test-workbooks, correlated readers, (need we say more?) and Sandy Overman's student
checkups, and phonics workbooks for four levels. changed jobs. Sandy's student made excellent
Certificates of completion are available for each skill progress; they were a lesson short of completing
level. This is an important series to have available Challenger 1.
and we have reserved the entire third shelf for it. Students are our business and business is
Do you know the story behind these books? booming!!! In the months of August and September,
Picture Frank Laubach in the Philippines in 1930. SEVEN students were enrolled. We are now helping
Frank had to teach adults how to read and write in to make a difference in the lives of fifteen people.
their own language and this is how his method
originated. As the years progressed he continued to
test and refine his method. The result? Adults were First Steps
taught to read in over 300 languages!
Frank Laubach (1884-1970), a pioneer in his
field, had a slogan he followed in the 100 nations he That first step into the world of the adult non-
helped. That slogan is "Each One Teach One". reader is scary, but it is the challenge that often
Laubach Literacy International was founded by draws the tutor. All tutors face letting their student
Frank to help countries around the world organize go and wonder if the challenge was met. Sandy
literacy programs in local communities. This agency U:erman had taken this first step a year ago and
reaches people in the United States, Canada, Latin felt a sense of accomplishment when her student left
America, the Near East, and India. Its New Readers the program over the summer due to the student's
Press division publishes a variety of materials for the work schedule. Director Anna Rosa asked her about
adult non-reader. her feelings after a year in the program.
Even if your student is not using one of the "My student was challenging", recalls Sandy. "I
Laubach books, every tutor should be exposed to felt I was losing something because we had built a
the works of Frank Laubach. relationship. I wasn't sad; the student got out of it
WORTH READING what she wanted. My only problem was would I find
Copies of the following articles are available in another student I could work with. We are not
our section of the library: perpetual tutors; we want to help them meet their
A Test That Can Change Your Life, by Herbert goals. I want a lot of'graduations'."
Kupferberg, Parade Magazine, September 13, 1992. Sandy has just been assigned a second student.
To Read, Special Supplement to The Dallas She admits it's "like beginning again", and she is
Morning News, September 8, 1992. nervous. But, she is not nervous about the same
Various articles about literacy in the Education things as with her first student. As a new tutor she
Extra section of The Dallas Morning News, asked herself: "Can I do it (tutoring) at all?"
September 8, 1992. Recognizing the fact that students are individuals,
she now asks herself: "Can I help this one?" With
II!!II one success under her belt, there is no doubt she can
I help her new student.
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Who's Who Volunteers Are Great
COLLIN COUNTY ADULT LITERACY Volunteers are
COUNCIL (CCALC)
like Fords -- they have better ideas
Since 1983, people have volunteered their time
once a month to serve the literacy needs of adults in like Coke -- they're the real thing
Collin County. The membership of the Collin like Dial soap -- don't you wish
County Adult Literacy Council consists of at least everyone did
one reprsentative from each of the local councils in
Collin County. This non-profit organization applies like VO-5 Hair Spray -- they hold in all
for grants from local agencies and corporations and kinds of weather
then divides the money into mini grants. Local like Hallmark cards -- they care enough
councils may then apply for the mini grants. to give the best
Financially assisting the operation of the local
literacy programs is only one function of the council. like Standard Oil -- you expect the best
Public awareness of the need for adult reading and you get it
programs in Collin County is an on-going effort. The But, most of all, volunteers are
council has participated in literacy activities at Collin like Frosted Flakes -- they're
County Community College, and at the Volunteer GRRRRREEEAAAAT!!!!!!!!
Fair at Collin Creek Mall.
Exchange of information is the greatest resource
offered by this group. Local councils submit monthly
reports of the activities in their communities and the
status of their reading programs. Moral support is
very important in this group. COMING NEXT MONTH
CCALC meets the fourth Thursday of every
month in McKinney. Officers for the 1992-93 year
are: President, John Ferguson; Vice-President, John Details of our annual Tutor/Student
Hightower; Secretary, Pat Guess; Treasurer, Anna holiday get-together.
Rosa. Local councils represented are Allen,
McKinney, Plano, Princeton, and Wylie. New Tutor Training class.
Hear what Anna Rosa and Pat Guess
have gotten themselves into now.
Plus, all our regular features
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School closed
The last day of the month for time sheets will be the 25th. Clases held on
the 26th - 31st should be included on the following month's time sheet.
Tutor Times is a publication of the Wylie Right-to-Read Program
Wylie Right-to-Read Program
Rita & Truett Smith Library
800 Thomas Street
Wylie, Texas 75098
DATE: DECEMBER 9 , 1992
TO: STEVE NORWOOD, CITY MANAGER
FROM: PHYLLIS D . FLOYD, LIBRARY MANAGER
RE: LIBRARY STATISTICS FOR THE MONTH OF NOVEMBER, 1992 - 1991
CIRCULATION : NOVEMBER, 1992 NOVEMBER, 1991
ADULT 992 1620
JUVENILE 1135 1610
LARGE PRINT 24 26
PAPERBACKS 266 199
CASSETTE/BOOK ON TAPE 67 25
NINTENDO GAMES 8 16
VIDEOS 687 763
EQUIPMENT 13 5
INTERLIBRARY LOAN 42 8
1 FILM 3 FILMS
MAGAZINES 92 105
TOTAL 3327 ( 151 A DAY) 4380(264 A DA
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VOLUNTEER HOURS FOR THE LIBRARY
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