November 2011 « McDonald County Library

Library Board Meeting

[ December 10, 2011; 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM. ] [...]

Board of Trustees Minutes for November 12, 2011

Roll Call – The meeting was called to order at 10:10. Those members present were Carrie Cline, Ann Crowder-Sanders, Erlene Gideon, and Sheila Owens by phone. Rachel Abercrombie and Alice Snodgrass were unable to attend. Reading of Minutes – After reading and discussing the October minutes, Ann made a motion to approve the minutes, Erlene seconded, [...] [...]

Library Board Meeting

[ November 12, 2011; 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM. ] Meeting of the Library Board of Trustees at 10:00 AM in the Community Room of the Pineville Library on November 12th. [...]

Have you looked at your tax bill?

Click to enlarge image… It’s hard to read, but the library’s small (2.53%) portion is that small sliver second from the right. The McDonald County Library has operated with the same tax levy since the beginning… Because of the way taxes are apportioned, the percentage of every dollar changes slightly every year. (Almost every year the library gets an [...] [...]

How to reserve an item and check your account

We’ve just updated the information about how to check your account and/or reserve books online… If you’ve ever wanted to reserve a book OR find out what items are checked out to you, when they are due, fines/overdues, items reserved or waiting to be picked up, etc… Try these new (and hopefully much simplified) instructions! [...]

Spotlight on: Children’s Computers

The libraries in Pineville and Southwest City each have TWO Special Children’s Computers designed especially for kids ages 3 to 9 years old! These computers have lots of fun, kid-friendly and educational software titles loaded, and they are NOT connected to the Internet, so they are safe for your kids to explore to their heart’s content. There [...] [...]