Library staff asks for outreach help; library runs on roughly $10,000 annually
Summary
Library registration opened and staff asked council to help distribute flyers; staff said the library operates on about $10,000 a year and relies on fundraising to run programs such as summer reading and pollinator-garden events.
Staff member (S1) told council that library registration is open and asked members to help by printing and distributing flyers. S1 emphasized the library’s tight operating budget: “It is it is a big important event for us. Small towns really are rubbing 2 pennies together to do anything that's just for fun. The library is operating on, like, $10,000 a year to run that place.”
S1 described program offerings (story time, pollinator garden project, summer reading) that depend on fundraising and volunteer support. Council and staff agreed to circulate flyers and support outreach; no new appropriation was requested.
Staff asked council members to promote events on social media and offered to supply flyers for distribution; councilmembers encouraged coordination with local schools for programs tied to the library.
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