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V‘_ * & }I y, _ Library , 3 | s3 increase held lc Â¥ s , . | l d of thanisgem manÂ¥krd of thaneew f | ~ Cramahe Township council 0. 62 t _ ~ ie 4 Thanks 7 g;appears to be giving the Cramahe o &2 / oo Les and:allgouersf; ".V" Norman and Elsie | Library Board a message â€" get ; wlmie | §S, . TORVIN | Lee would to sa s:m e e ids ‘ | t your costs in line. Noi y â€" Lt ie | t Bred Cotter t arete imesier, & | %7 Many areas of the township OF â€" t 2 Rev. Andrew. and Kare‘r:j Tr&eer;(i)ogblrays, ‘ | budget saw cuts in the projected 3. T. si" MISA | Beptist Church, Gobourg and Ladies for . | \jfobudget for 2008. The library boar d P 7 * a eD):â€"ceII%ne:ldProvision of recepfif:n il:rs 1::,,' \’ asaw its salary budget cut by JA 2s Nofihumber\:;lé min oo \ Staff of || £>$10,000: The effect on the library : Angss: Te ons deparalee | *budget is a reduction from an 11 flowers, cards. and 'h§|pye§ a z\',‘: "2,,03”-3’ â€" § { f:peli fE:ent infirease to four per cent. gr:\?flx EpprLeciated in time. of ourryl'o:s :; f council makes no further cuts F Adissise "to the board, it will get $150,385 for e e e se tael 2 on . ‘ its operations, not including its a community access program which sincere and warm th | costs $3,730 this year. According to y | wonderful family, very 3::, Frends sha ' | Library Board Chair Ed 2;"90?;“'? for joining us on our very | > | Greenwood, the board budgeted the Kse;.lzmc:v ledding Anniversary at A [ f%lsz,ssz last year but spent 29rd. ntre, Colborne on Feb C l $165,335. That number appears to Thank you all f i f 7 | ‘conflict with the final numbers gifts, floral arrgfig?.?\.fi ";‘,?3,' cfl':‘ns' F Stuade public at the budget meeting Ac‘“"s- . 9908 | "where a library board surplus of f:rpl‘:?::L thanks to my sister Fern Day A $13,663 for 2007 was announced. Betty Ohsen tsoume wounemacny io g In support of her proposal to our anniversary cal:e ‘;‘:gd'}’f“' job on â€" [ put some restraint on the board, nie, Cora and Mandy ata st;,toKJ 5o 5 s ; j township Chief Administrative Centre for the lovely lunch thate::l;sr Officer Christie Alexander Afl"px%"d for all of us to enjoy. :included the board‘s percentag am te:Diaanzp;c:?I thank you to our daughâ€" > 2 © increases since 2000. Burtcon oznn?é'sgfig" Stan Chapman, : ‘Leaving out the first year after I and our degnnigranichihien toy apn® & f amalgamation which also showed nizing this special day forr:n '\7\; eve o R an increase, the board‘s costs have ol k ~ * love averaged 20 per cent a year since :g::('s todBob Owen for his visit to our || â€" 2001. In 2003, the increase was a sys o : whopping 65.94 per cent. The only s. God Bless You § Year to show a decrease was 2002 Harry and â€"when costs dropped by 11.68 per ty and ean Darke ( â€" * ‘cent. Last year, it was 20.57 per l mee : P ‘tent. € ] 5 «we need to bring the library â€" B _ increases in line with the rest of § ‘ 4 Ts ‘the budget," the CAO advised. â€" fJ‘ The year ahead promises to be $ f ‘an eventful one for the library * board which seems split on 4 f changes identified as necessary E . > | for the Castleton branch. When all costs at the branch are taken into > account, it costs the township over . M g20 per book borrowed at the 5 * { orthern branch. The same is not > \ rue at Colborne. where ; o4 circulation is brisk. I 2 ( A i o m > f C ww Agff“\’%‘; aa % ‘ ; I e $ u’ oc “ 7 ’ ; § \ ' > ; 4 > <c e Bs |: 5 y ie t ; l F : j E is 339 . | ol j > â€" 1 .0 _ y ces ? C alocn We ie mc e "‘*--’N*,‘r: 7 7 ; i 2 e _ & \ 4 {Castleton Town Hall houses the $ | {Castleton branch of the Cramahe 7 ' {Township library. & s â€"