Swisher library reports rising program attendance, says building is undersized
The library's annual report showed program growth (74 to 101 programs) and a roughly 900-person increase in attendance; a state-funded space-needs assessment found the facility is undersized and staff plan to pursue expansion options while using an ALA grant to improve accessibility.
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Laura, the library presenter, told the council the library's fiscal-year report shows rising program activity and attendance: the number of programs rose from 74 to 101 and attendance increased by about 900 people. She said income comes from four main sources (City of Swisher, Johnson County, City of Shueyville and the State of Iowa) and that a new part-time hire supported the expanded programming.
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