Minutes and agendas · June 21, 1978

Board minutes offering volunteer help after Proposition 13

Approves letter offering assistance to County Librarian; records Mary Lou Barks delivering books to a convalescent home and a homebound reader.

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HERMOSA BEACH FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY BOARD MEETING June 21, 1978 Call to order was at 7:15 p.m. by President Delma Peery. She read a summary of telephone calls Pat Gazin made, offering our services to staff the library, which were met with very frustrating results. It was reported that Mary Lou Barks delivered books to the convalescent home at 160 Manhattan Ave. on June 20th. She also visited Bev Olson at 1534 Strand to deliver books. A letter was presented to the Board to be sent to the County Librarian, offering our services to help assuage the effects of Proposition 13. Suggestions were made for the letter, and Delma Peery and Charloote Malone agreed to write the final draft and send the letter, with copies being sent to the local newspapers. Charlotte Malone suggested that newsletters be sent to long-standing members, whether or not their dues are paid up. and she agreed to mail bills for membership renewals at Jean Schmeltzer's suggestion. This will become effective next January. The meeting was adjourned at 9:00 p.m. Respectfully submitted, Cynthia Godofsky Recording Secretary

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• (signature) Cynthia Godofsky

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HERMOSA BEACH FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY
BOARD MEETING
June 21, 1978
Call to order was at 7:15 p.m. by President Delma Peery. She read
a summary of telephone calls Pat Gazin made, offering our services
to staff the library, which were met with very frustrating results.
It was reported that Mary Lou Barks delivered books to the conval-
escent home at 160 Manhattan Ave. on June 20th. She also visited
Bev Olson at 1534 Strand to deliver books.
A letter was presented to the Board to be sent to the County Li-
brarian, offering our services to help assuage the effects of Prop-
osition 13. Suggestions were made for the letter, and Delma Peery
and Charloote Malone agreeed to write the final draft and send the
letter, with copies being sent to the local newspapers.
Charlotte Malone suggested that newsletters be sent to long-standing
members, whether or nottheir dues are paid up. and she agreed to mail
bills for membership renewals at Jean Schmeltzer's suggestion. This
will become effective next January.
The meeting was adjourned at 9:00 p.m.
Respectfully submitted,
Cyrthia Godopoly
Cynthia Godofsky Recording Secretary