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    Campaign for Wisconsin Libraries

    Administration

    Updated: August 27, 2010

    The James J. Siebers Memorial Library in Kimberly and the Gerard H. Van Hoof Library in Little Chute make up the joint Kimberly - Little Chute Public Library. The Director for the joint library is Beth Carpenter. You may contact the Director at the e-mail address listed below or by telephone. Kimberly's phone number is 920-788-7515; Little Chute's phone number is 920-788-7825.

    Library Board

    The Library Board is comprised of 8 representatives from the villages of Little Chute and Kimberly. One representative is from each of the community's village boards, one is from each of the community's school districts, and two are citizen representatives from each community. Members are:

    • Sarah Dollevoet, Little Chute citizen representative
    • Margi Fuller, Kimberly citizen representative
    • James Hietpas, Little Chute Village Board representative
    • Jim Moes, Library Board President, and Little Chute citizen representative
    • Judy Stangel, Little Chute School District representative
    • Marcia Trentlage, Kimberly Village Board representative
    • Cyndi Vander Pas, Kimberly School District representative
    • Rose Vander Velden, Kimberly citizen representative

    Board Meetings

    The library board meets the 3rd Tuesday of the month at 4:30 p.m. Meeting sites alternate between the Kimberly and Little Chute libraries.

    The next meeting of the Library Board will take place on Tuesday, September 21, at 4:30 p.m. at the James J. Siebers Memorial Library in Kimberly.

    Minutes of past meetings (pdf format):

    2010

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    Statistics for 2009

    Total number of items borrowed: 310,423
    Total number of library visits: 142,384
    Total number of items owned: 133,286 (includes books, videos, CD-ROMS, magazines, books on tape, compact discs, puppets, puzzles, and more)
    Number of public use computer terminals: 20 (12 of which have full Internet access)
    Number of programs offered to children & adults: 231 with attendance by over 10,100 people

    Library Links for Trustees

    Wisconsin Library Trustees and Friends
    http://www.wla.lib.wi.us/wltf/

    Trustee Essentials: A Handbook for Wisconsin Public Library Trustees
    http://dpi.wi.gov/pld/handbook.html

    Wisconsin Law: Chapter 43: Libraries
    http://www.legis.state.wi.us/statutes/Stat0043.pdf

    Wisconsin Public Library Standards
    http://dpi.wi.gov/pld/standard.html

    Library Bill of Rights
    http://www.ala.org/ala/aboutala/offices/oif/statementspols/statementsif/librarybillrights.cfm

    Freedom to Read Statement
    http://www.ala.org/alaorg/oif/freeread.cfm

    Freedom to View Statement
    http://www.ala.org/ala/aboutala/offices/oif/statementspols/ftvstatement/freedomviewstatement.cfm

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