Show Services Scanned J fler Ier assistant Utah Utahn EMO n and Dr Jim Charge of the state met with the coupE coun- coun and in the county Nard 1 ItE E 1 ManU Manti on March ity t ty library board i is 1 three from the south- south g 1 r rand and northern parts Another member E C county commission- commission I 4 2 A p p L of Ephraim t I t chairman of the resents Presents the central Mrs Dallas Dallast 2 the southern t Bounty county while Mrs t IW fie represents north- north ounh Eugene Jen- Jen of the F operates o under the the county comI com com- I b T Parry is the Book- Book an an n and Mrs Ruth Ruthi i Bookmobile clerk r a ined the past 1 operation of the Bookmobile He stated that the Bookmobile visits each of the 20 towns in Sanpete County bi Over the past year books were ted More books were loaned and returned in Gunnison than in any other community in the county In this city books were circulated circulated circulated cir cir- cir cir- during the year Dr Tyler pointed out that actually actually actually ac ac- ac- ac five books were circulated circulated ted per capita in Sanpete Coun Coun- ty The total cost the past year for service was of which the county contributed and the state stale library the re re- re- re Mr Howell stated that demands demands demands de de- de- de mands for books in Sanpete required required required re re- re- re the full services of a Bookmobile and Bookmobile librarian librarian li librarian li- li and that it wasn't possible possible possible pos pos- sible to serve both Millard and Sanpete County by the same unit as had been done in the past Mr Parry stated that demands for books from the Bookmobile was steadily increasing At present the Bookmobile and county headquarters stock books If a book is not on hand that a patron wants a request slip can be filled out and the book can be borrowed from the larger collection at the state li library library library li- li and will be mailed directly to the patron within a few days Mr Parry related that there was no question that the Bookmobile Bookmobile Bookmobile Book Book- mobile filled an important need and especially in the communities ties where library services were not available Demands for books per capita was considerably considerably considerably consider consider- ably greater in the smaller communities communities communities com com- than in the larger ones He stated that the Bookmobile operates on a policy of rio no no fines for overdue books If patrons lose books they are required to pay for them The contract of services by the state and the county was reviewed review review- ed and accepted Next meeting of the board was scheduled for October Mr Plummer stated that if there are questions patrons patrons patrons pa pa- should contact the board member in their area or the Bookmobile librarian |