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Administration
Updated:
February 26, 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.
Co-Youth Librarians are Jill Hasseler and Kathy Tomasovic. You may
contact the administrative staff at the e-mail addresses 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
- Jason Leicht, 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 4th Thursday of the month at 6:00 p.m. except
in the summer months when meetings are usually on the 4th Tuesday at 6:00 p.m. Meeting sites alternate
between the Kimberly and Little Chute libraries.
The next meeting of the Library Board will take place on Thursday, March 25 at 6 p.m. at Kimberly.
Minutes of past meetings (pdf format):
Statistics for 2008: (note that statistics for 2009 will be available
in late March or early April of 2010.)
| Total number of items borrowed: |
402,935 (a 3.13% increase over 2007) |
| Total number of library visits: |
131,424 |
| Total number of items owned: |
133,529 (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: |
230 with attendance by over 5,700 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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