Wednesday, October 14, 2015

Staff Meeting Minutes

Weekly Staff Meeting
Houston Public Library | Collier Regional Library & Learning Lab | Wednesday, 10.14.2015
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Attendees

D. Hammett M. Siboldi
J. Bradley C. Machey
T. Eshelman J. Diederich
I. Veloz R. Siegel

Agenda

Displaying Books

  1. If there is not enough space at the end of the row, there is no need to have a book on display
  2. Refrain from using paperback books as a display book

Staff Transitions

  1. Angela Barratt will join the Collier staff on October 26th. She comes from the Robinson library, and will serve here at the Juvenile Librarian
  2. Nagma Akbar will transition to Robinson when Angela is in place.

Volunteers for the “Scream In”

  1. The Scream In will take place October 23 from 5:30 to 10:30. The event will take place at JIB.
  2. Volunteers are needed for crafts and supervision
  3. Staff families are welcomed!
  4. Everyone that plans to attend must sign up
  5. if you volunteer, it will be considered as work time. Comp time will be given
  6. If you would like to volunteer, email Sara Pope

Holiday Party

  1. Monica will be working on the Collier Mask that is to be decorated for the Masquerade Ball

CMC Donations

  1. Donations are due by October 31st
  2. Volunteering time at organizations are considered as a donation
  3. Employee Self Serve is the place to go to opt in for payroll deduction for donation
  4. Djuina will provide a book of charities if you are interested in seeing which group you would like to donate to.

Open Discussion

  • The discards and friends boxes are anticipated being gone sometime next week. The kitchen will also be remodeled within the next couple of weeks
  • There is a My Brother’s Keeper outreach at Black Middle School. The outreach is planned for October 26
  • College Cafe
    • HPL is hosting an event that will cater to students and adults wanting to enroll in college
    • The event is scheduled for November 14
  • The table by the Bio section has been designated as a meeting space for small groups
  • Last week’s meeting talked about teams. The information about teams is located on the table in the staff area
  • Any calendar events for November you are unsure of, ask Julia BEFORE november. We want all staff totally knowledgeable about programming
  • New shelf reading schedule is coming

Next Meeting

The next staff meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, October 21st

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