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Board Meeting Minutes

September 25, 2018

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Reported this meeting $53,200 balance

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FOCPL Board Meeting Minutes 09/25/18 06:30 PM

Present: Harry Kavos (presiding), James Maxey, Stacey Gamble, Susan Vreeland, Shannon Turlington, Andrea Tullos (ex-officio), Visitors; Michael and Gail Corrado, Anne Anthony, Grace Johnston

Absent: Samantha Bryant

Submitted by: Susan Vreeland

AGENDA

1. Call to Order by Harry Kavros at 6:30 p.m.

2. Additions to Agenda

  • NC Friends Annual Meeting - November 3, 2018
  • Deadline to submit nomination for an outstanding volunteer must be received by October 13, 2018.

3. Financial review (see financials attached)

3. Fall pop-up book Sale Report (see email attached)

4. November 2018 Book Sale (Stacey)

  • Book Sale dates 11/7/2018 - 11/11/16
  • Book Drive 11/4/18
  • Set up 11/4/18 - 11/6/18
  • Opening night 11/7/18 for Friends Members only
  • Breakdown 11/11/18
  • Need to set-up advertising
  • Call for volunteers
  • Shannon will provide form for tallying sales at the end of each shift

5. Treasurer Report (Shannon)

  • Income YTD (rounded to nearest whole number): $11,800
    Expenses YTD (round to nearest whole number): $5,735
    NET YTD: $6,065

    The breakdown of income may be interesting (all rounded):
    Two book sales: $5,500
    Ongoing book sale: $2,500
    Amazon: $1,545
    Membership: $1,200
    Donations: $1,000

    So far, we've spent approx. $2,800 on library support; $1,500 on programs; and $1,500 on misc expenses.

    We have $53,200 in the bank.

6. Author Events (James)

  • Real Life Ghost Stories - 10/26/2018
  • Local Author Book Fair - 11/24/2018
    • Volunteers needed

7. Library update (Andrea)

  • Requests forthcoming
    • Vinyl Signs, Summer Learning, Little Learning Lounge

8. Annual Meeting (12/1/2018) Discussion

  • 2019 Board Members - slate needed by October 15, 2019

9. Election of new Board Members unanimously approved by the Board;

  • Michael Corrado
  • Gail Corrado
  • Anne Anthony
  • Grace Johnston

10. Adjourned at 8:10 pm

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