I. OPENING PROCEDURE
- Call to order 5:00
- Pursuant to the Nebraska Open Meetings Act a current copy of the Open Meetings Act is posted in the meeting room and is available for viewing by the public.
II. ROUTINE BUSINESS
- Roll Call: Jeri Gubbels, Shelley Crawford, Julie Pfanstiel, Tammi Thiem from TRAILS, Tiffany Guenther.
III. PUBLIC COMMENT
IV. REGULAR AGENDA
- Approve previous meetings minutes and treasures reports and bills, Jeri made a motion and Tiffany seconde to approve the minutes and the treasures reports. All were in favor.
- Library report
People In 719 17 Children’s Programs with 186 attending
Items circulating 934 0 Young Adult program with attending
Computer Uses 115 2 Adult Programs with 24 attending
Digital Checkouts 324 Meeting Room Usage of non-library events 6
Makerspace Uses 24
The Friends of the Library rummage sale is back on. Goodwill truck from Grand Island will pick up the leftovers. Perhaps a shredding truck from Goodwill would come on one of the days.
Still waiting for Cornhusker Industries to contact me with pricing for more shelves.
Gutter has been sealed for now with it being replaced in the future.
The Foam Party has been booked for the fair.
The E-rate proposals have been received
Peggy attended the February council meeting with a general update.
We will continue this week with our Wacky Words and a scavenger hunt for Read Across America.
Replaced our Junie B. Jones series and Katie donated the Series of Unfortunate Events to replace our outdated set.
UPCOMING EVENTS:
Monday morning Story Hours @ 10:00
After-School Programs on Tuesdays, NE Ext on the 11th & Kristina on the 18th.
March 13; Adult Crafts (Sublimation Tumblers), Lego Play, Teddy Bear Sleepover
March 17: Diamond Dot Crafts
March 20 : Learning Center Storytime, Chess Club, Elementary Book Discussion
March 24: Peter Tally: Interactive Games
March 27: Emersyn Park, book signing and discussion
April 1: Spice Club
April 3: NE Ext: Edible Book Challenge, Learning Center Storytime
April 4 & 5 Rummage Sale
April 7 National Library Week, Trivia and meet kids at the Element
April Adult craft night: canvas painting
- Review policies/ none
- Ideas and suggestions:
V. ADJOURN Jeri made a motion to adjourn and Shelley seconded. All were in favor.
Next Meeting: April 14 @ 5:30
After the meeting Tammi Thiem presented information to the board. She will send in CE hours.
Library Certification due Dec. 31 2028
Peggy Leiting Certification due Sept. 1, 2027 8.5 completed/ need 36.5
Library Board Certification due Sept. 30, 2027 11.5/need 8.5 waiting to hear on Julie’s Canva course.
Katie Miller 11/30/26 Hours have been completed (56)