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Elk River Public Library Board <br />October 26th, 2021 <br />Page 3 <br />Moved by Commissioner Boelter and seconded by Commissioner Blaske to approach <br />Public Works to request two signs for the front circle drive through, that say "Curbside <br />Pick -Up only". Motion carried 4-0. <br />b. Approve meeting dates for 2022 <br />■ January 25`'', April 26'x', July 26', October 25th <br />c. Forecast a list of annual goals and projects <br />■ This line item was combined and discussed with 5.2.c <br />d. Additional copies of packet to meetings <br />■ Chair Dreissig and the other board members gave direction to Dawn <br />Larson to only bring one packet to future meetings to save on paper <br />waste. <br />5.2 Old Business <br />a. Update on raingarden <br />■ No updates until Spring when the additional plants will be in and can <br />be planted. <br />b. Progress on CIP items identified in July <br />■ Ms. Schake explained that there wouldn't be any updates until Spring <br />since the CIP items on the list can't be purchased until after the first <br />of the year. The only item that could be is the rug in the back area. <br />Ms. Schake invited the board members to come shopping with her if <br />they like or look in catalogs and pick one out. Ms. Schake will let <br />Secretary Dawn Larson know when she has time to go shopping and <br />Ms. Larson can let the board know. <br />c. Library promotion ideas tabled at July meeting -any new thoughts? <br />■ Chair Dreissig and the board discussed options of marketing with the <br />library for 2022. Ms. Schake made the point that the library board is <br />not able to attend and promote the library at community events that <br />the library is not a part of and does not have staff attending. It was <br />also discussed that the library isn't allowed to put fliers in the schools <br />for advertising but can attend individual events and classrooms if <br />invited. <br />■ Some ideas for 2022 marketing that could include: <br />■ Attend library booth at the farmer's market <br />■ Attend local Community Connect event <br />■ Visit classrooms when teachers ask the library for <br />staff to visit <br />■ Host a booth at the Thumbs up 5k <br />■ Read books at the United Way's Dolly Parton <br />Imagination library kick off in the Spring if it is held <br />at the library <br />F Q I E I E I I Ti <br />NATURE <br />