2006 to 2010

2006

Location: 4804 – 50 Ave. (Main Street)

Hours of Service:

Tuesday – 11 to 5

Wednesday – 11 to 5

Thursday – 11 to 5

Friday – 11 to 6

Saturday – 11 to 5

Closed Sundays/Mondays

Summer hours same

Library Board Trustees:

Chair, Don Gourlay

Vice, Diane Haskell

Warren Stewart

Angela Radzikowski

Roxanne Perron

Secretary, Kerri Danner

Staffing:

Full time Coordinator (Yvonne Mury) – 2080 hrs/year

4 part-time – 2,788 hours/year

Volunteers – 4 for 279 hours/year

Collection: 22,983 items - 22 magazine subscriptions; 449 audio recordings; 48 music cds; 388 video tapes; 14 cd rom

Circulation: 20,081 circulations; 3,314 interlibrary loan items borrowed from other libraries, 4,768 interlibrary loan items sent to other libraries;                          3,575 reference transactions for the year; 2,500 inhouse use of items

In-Person Visits: 14,025 

Programs/Attendance: 52 programs with 1,370 attendees

Membership fees:

Adult - $10

Juvenile - $5

Senior - $5

Family - $20

272 adults; 576 individuals using family cards (/3 = 192 family cards)

Public Computers:

4 public work stations

98 sessions available per week = 4,900 per year

50% usage

Finances:  Information unavailable

Comments from Annual Report:

Received one-time grant which was used to purchase a music cd collection; DVDs are becoming a popular material; funding from MD Greenview #16 to enhance public computer area; major weeding in the Adult Fiction; the public computer area is becoming well-used.

Highlights from Library Coordinator’s Year End Report: Supernet access connected; external book drop installed; Mobile planetarium; Summer Reading Club Blast Off! (Jessica Berry); Friends of the Library folded.

 

2007

Location: 4804 – 50 Ave. (Main Street)

Hours of Service:

Tuesday – 11 to 5

Wednesday – 10 to 8

Thursday – 11 to 5

Friday – 11 to 6

Saturday – 11 to 5

Closed Sunday/Monday

Summer hours same

Library Board Trustees:

Chair, Don Gourlay

Vice, Diane Haskell

Secretary, Kerri Danner

Warren Stewart (TVV)

Harold Imes

Angela Radzikowski

Kelli Reimer

Donna Rondeau

12 meetings held

Staffing:

1 full-time coordinator (Y. Mury) – 2,080 hours/year

4 part-time staff – 2,256 hours/year

Volunteers – 2 for 250 hours/year

Collection: 25,531 items - 26 magazine subscription, 674 audio books (mostly cassette), 193 Music cds, 552 video tapes, 14 cd roms

Circulation: 21,047 circulations; 6,400 reference transactions; 2,450 in house use of materials

In-Person Visits: 18,152 visitors                                 

Programs/Attendance: 107 programs with 873 attendees

Membership fees:

Adult - $10

Juvenile - $5

Senior - $5

Family - $20

294 adults; 540 individuals with family cards (/3 = 180 family cards)

Public Computers:

4 public computer stations

7,950 sessions available/year

58% usage

Finances:

Income                                 $115,135

Expenses                              $135,575

Deficit                                  ($20,440)

Reserves                                $34,592

Closing cash on hand              $14,152

Comments on Annual Report:

Partnerships with Valleyview Adult Literacy to bring Rhyme Time and adult learners/tutors; The Town of Valleyview included a free library membership with all Welcome Wagon packages; Received a grant to bring in authors, speakers and a new PA system. 

 

2008

Location: 4804 – 50 Ave. (Main Street)          

Current Plan of Service:      2006-2010

Hours of Service:

Tuesday – 11 to 5

Wednesday – 11 to 8

Thursday – 11 to 5

Friday – 11 to 6

Saturday – 11 to 5

Closed Sunday/Monday

Summer hours same

Library Board Trustees:

Chair, Harold Imes

Don Gourlay (MD)

Diane Haskell

Kathy Pozniak

Angela Radzikowski

Kelli Reimer

Warren Stewart (TVV)

7 meetings held

Staffing:                   

F/T Library Coordinator (Y. Mury) -  2,080 hours/year

P/T staff – 5 – 2,539 hours/year

Volunteers – 6 for 225 hours

Collection: 25,371 items, 29 magazine subscriptions, 491 audiobooks (cassettes mainly); 197 Music cds; 68 video tapes/DVDs; 14 CD Roms

Circulation: 19,156 circulations; 4,199 interlibrary loans borrowed from other libraries; 5,560 interlibrary loans lent to other libraries; 2,650 Reference transactions; 3,250 inhouse use of materials

In-Person Visits: 17,407 in person visits                               

Programs/Attendance: 80 sessions with 1,170 attendees

Membership fees:

Adult - $10

Juvenile - $5

Senior - $5

Family - $20

289 adults

154 family cards (766 individuals)

Public Computers:

4 public computer stations

6,100 available sessions/year

5,300 users/year

Comments from Annual Report:

Using $2000 PLDI grant from the province, we purchased furnishings, portable sounds system, changed the displays in the gallery to units on casters for easier moving to change displays, Friends of the Library becoming more active.

2009

Location: 4804 – 50 Ave. (Main Street)

Current Plan of Service:      2006 to 2010

Hours of Service:

Tuesday – 11 to 5

Wednesday – 11 to 8

Thursday – 11 to 5

Friday – 11 to 6

Saturday – 11 to 5

Closed Sunday/Monday

Summer hours same

Library Board Trustees:

Chair, Diane Haskell

Rev. Harold Imes

Don Gourlay (MD)

Warren Stewart (TVV)

Angela Radzikowski

Mary Wilson

12 meetings held

Staffing:                   

F/T - Library Coordinator (S. Tremblay) – 714/year

P/T staff – 9 for 5,049/year

Y Mury resigned, so the Coordinator Position was vacant until S. Tremblay was hired on Sept 9, 2009

Volunteers – 24 for 773 hours

Collection: 24,686 items; 38 magazine subscriptions; 569 audio books; 125 music cds; 659 videos (mainly VHS); 14 CD-Roms

Circulation: 22,771 circulations; 5,800 interlibrary loan items borrowed from other libraries; 5,986 interlibrary loan items lent to other libraries;                    3,000 reference transactions; 3,750 in house use of materials

In-Person Visits: 18,950 in person visits                               

Programs/Attendance: 129 programs with 1,072 attendees

Membership fees:

Adults - $10

Juvenile - $5

Senior - $5

Family - $20

332 adults; 173 family cards (536 individuals)

Public Computers:

5 public computer stations

11,000 sessions available/year

6,800 users/year

Finances:

Income                     $153,306

Expenses                  $153,353

Deficit                        ($47.00)

Reserves                       $5,393

Closing cash on hand     $5,346

Comments from Annual Report:

Wireless access is used every day by at least a few people. Polaris ILS replaced Dynix in Jan. 2009 which has made tasks easier and more efficient. Membership in Peace Library System is invaluable, especially as a new manager.

  

2010

Location: 4804 – 50 Ave. (Main Street)          

Current Plan of Service    2010 to 2015

Hours of Service:

Tuesday – 11 to 7

Wednesday – 11 to 7

Thursday – 11 to 7

Friday – 11 to 5

Saturday 11 to 5

Closed Sunday/Monday

Summer Hours same

Library Board Trustees:

Chair, Diane Haskell

Mary Wilson

Angela Radzikowski

Warren Stewart

Dale Gervais

Judy Brothers

Grethe Jensen

Staffing:

1 F/T Library Coordinator (S. Tremblay)

5 p/t staff

5,915 hours/year

Volunteers – 22 volunteers for 1,167 hours

Collection: 24,780 items; 33 magazine subscriptions; 245 audiobooks (cassettes mainly); 135 music cds; 585 video tapes; 16 CD-Roms

Circulation: 14,335 circulations; 9,999 interlibrary loans borrowed from other libraries; 6,723 interlibrary loans lent to other libraries;                                  3,350 reference transactions; 4,750 in house material use

In-Person Visits: 21,750 visitors

Website/virtual visits: 2,874

Programs/Attendance: 590 programs with 3,050 attendees.

Membership fees:

Adult - $10

Juvenile - $5

Senior - $5

Family - $20

502 adults; 181 family cards (*3 = 543 individuals)

Public Computers:

6 public computer stations

9,720 available sessions

5,200 users

Finances:

Income                       $164,144

Expenses                    $169,490

Deficit                         ($5,326)

Reserves                       $5,346

Closing cash on hand        $0.00

Comments on Annual Report:

Pleased with the increase in number of people using the library; patron numbers are up and also non-members who use the library space/computers/wireless access; author presentation; purchased some new furnishings with support of Friends of the Library; weeding project.