04-12-1993 (Library) Minutes RITA & TRUETT SMITH PUBLIC LIBRARY BOARD MINUTES
April 12 , 1993
The Library Board of the City of Wylie met in regular session
on April 12 , 1993 , 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 required by
law. Those present were: Pat Guess , Bebs Fulkerson, Kathy
Weatherspoon, Elizabeth Allen, Jerri Smith, Shirley Burnett ,
Phyllis Floyd, librarian, and Bill Nelson, director .
APPROVAL OF MINUTES FOR MARCH 8 , 1993 : Minutes of the last
meeting were approved with the correction of March 8 , 1993 .
ANNA ROSA, WYLIE RIGHT TO READ: Anna Rosa reported the Wylie
Right to Read program has 14 students and 10 tutors . Vicki
Scroggins received an award from Mervyn ' s in the amount of
$500 . 00 for volunteer work. The prize money will be spent for
computer software . The reception honoring tutors will be held
in June .
NEWSLETTERS FOR MAY, JUNE: The newsletters were considered
and discussed.
MONTHLY REPORTS: Computer printouts of circulation may not
be correct since the computer may not be scanning correctly.
Daily circulation could be checked manually for a few days
to verify the computer accuracy. In regards to a survey of
area libraries charging for library cards , only McKinney was
doing so . Their reaction to the project was not favorable .
Board members were encouraged to attend a workshop in Allen
May 27 .
COLORING AND ESSAY CONTESTS: The contests are to be judged
by the Bluebonnet Poetry Club.
SUMME1 RvAmINC CT UB JUNE 21 TULY 30: The program will meet
three days a week for six weeks with separate age levels .
There will also be a pre-school section this year . The theme
will be Lions , Bears , Books . The program will consist of a
story, activity, and reading logs with prizes given for the
most books read. There will be a cumulating activity.
The meeting adjourned .