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Mr. & Mrs. John K. Wells' Oral History
Tags: 3I League, Awards, Baseball, Bavaria, Betty Turnell, Bishop Quail, Boys Club, Building Committee, business major, Campfire Girls, Chartered Life Underwriter, Chautauqua, childhood, Christmas trees, church activities, church board, Classes, clients, CLU, committees, concession stands, dancing lessons, Decatur Baseball, Decatur High School, Decatur IL, Delovan IL, Denver CO, District Superintendent, Eloise Neece, Entertainment, Equitable Life Insurance Society, family life, First United Methodist Church, France, fundraising, future of Decatur, general insurance, German family, German fest, Germany, golf, Grace Methodist Church, Greyville IL, Hightide Dr., history/political science minor, Hudson River Dateline, insurance sales, interview, lay leader, Lebanon IL, life insurance, Louise Wells, Marion Plussen, marriage class, McKinley College, Methodist Church, Methodist Episcopal Church, Methodist Minister, Millikin University, Minister, Mr. & Mrs. John K. Wells, national committees, office manager, oral history, Peoria IL, preachers, Programs, Providence RI, R.C. Sayre, recording, retirement, Sanitary District Board, Secretary of Preachers' Aid, subdivision, sunday school, Superintendent of Junior Classes, Superintendent of Primary classes, superintendent of schools, talks, Television, tent meeting, Travel, trusts, United Methodist Church, Wilmington DE, YMCA
Dr. Laren Spear's Oral History
Tags: archery, baccalaureate speaker, Betty Turnell, Bloomington IL, Burma, Charles Spear, childhood, christian work, Council of Churches, Dakota Wesleyan University, Decatur High School, Decatur IL, discrimination, District Superintendent, Dr. Laren Spear, English major, Evanston IL, Farmers, First Methodist Church, Garrett Theological School, heart attack, Hospital Chaplain program, Illinois Wesleyan University, interview, Kintner Gym, latin services, Long Creek Church, Lucille Pagel, ministry, Minnesota Methodist, missionary, oral history, pastor, preacher, Preachers' Aid Society, race relations, Ray Spear, recording, Recreation, relationship with Catholics and Black Churches, religious education program, retirement, Rosebud Indian Reservation, Sam Hale, School of Religion, South Dakota, St. Joseph IL, St. Paul's Methodist Church, St. Thomas Catholic School, Summer Institutes, vacation bible school, White River SD
Board of Directors Meeting - August 2005
Tags: Administration, Adult Division, AFSCME memo, Agenda, August 2005, bills and payroll, board of directors, Board of Trustees, building division, check register, children's division, circ division, City Librarian's Report, contract negotiations, Decatur Celebration, Decatur IL, Decatur Public Library, Expenditures, Extension, Foundation, Frieds, Gates Computer Lab, July minutes, Lee Ann Fisher, Meeting, Minutes, Project Next Generation, reports, Revenue, SIRSI/DYNIX, system administration, tech division
Board of Directors Meeting - April 2005
Tags: Administration, Adult Division, Agenda, April 2005, bills and payroll, board of directors, Board of Trustees, board terms, Bookmobiles, budget statement, building division, children's division, circ division, City Librarian's Report, contract negotiations, Decatur IL, Decatur Public Library, Dynix, Expenditures, Extension, Farm Progress Show, friends, Gates Computer Lab, grievances, HB3761, ISBN numbers, Jean Friday, Lee Ann Fisher, local history expansion and construction cost and funding, March minutes, materials budget, Meeting, Microfilm Reader, Minutes, organizational chart, personnel policy and public relations, Project Next Generation, reports, Revenue, RPLS, Staff, Standards for Illinois Public Libraries, Summer Reading Program, system administration, tech services
Board of Directors meeting - March 2003
Tags: Administration, adult division funds, Agenda, bills and payroll, board of directors, Board of Trustees, building division, children's division, circ division, city librarians report, Decatur IL, Decatur Public Library, Expenditures, Extension, February minutes, finance and property, friends, Gates Computer Lab, grievance, job description, lease space, Lee Ann Fisher, maintenance agreement, March 2003, Meeting, Minutes, NETCAT, personnel policy and public relations, Pro-Quest, RCC proposal, reports, Revenue, RPLS, SIRSI, Staff, Standards for Illinois Public Libraries, system administration, tech division, volunteer appreciation lunch
Board of Directors Meeting - January 2003
Tags: Administration, Adult Division, Agenda, bills and payroll, board of directors, Board of Trustees, bookmobile, budget draft, building division, children's division, circ division, City Librarian's Report, Decatur IL, Decatur Public Library, December minutes, Expenditures, Extension, Finance and Properties, Foundation, friends, Gates Computer Lab, IDOL, January 2003, lease space, Lee Ann Fisher, Meeting, Minutes, reports, Revenue, RPLS, Staff, Standards for Illinois Public Libraries, system administration, tech division, Village Mall, website
Board of Directors Meeting - February 2003
Tags: 1st floor upgrade, 3-mail server, Administration, Adult Division, Agenda, bills and payroll, board of directors, Board of Trustees, Bookmobiles, building division, cell phone policy, children's division, circ division, City Librarian's Report, Decatur IL, Decatur Public Library, Expenditures, Extension, February 2003, Finance and Properties, Foundation officers, friends, From the Ground Up, Gates Computer Lab, grievances, internet policy, January minutes, job description, Lee Ann Fisher, Meeting, Minutes, personnel policy and public relations, record confidentiality policy, reports, Revenue, revised mission statement, RPLS, SIRSI, Staff, Standards for Illinois Public Libraries, system administration, tech division, trust fund budget draft, Volunteers
Board of Directors meeting September 2003
Tags: 1st floor reorganization, Administration, Adult Division, Agenda, August minutes, bills and payroll, board of directors, Board of Trustees, Bookmobiles, building division, children's division, City Librarian's Report, Decatur IL, Decatur Public Library, early retirement, Expenditures, Foundation, Gates Computer Lab, interlibrary loan fee, Labor Day book sale, Lee Ann Fisher, Lincoln Program, Long Range Plans, Meeting, Minutes, overdue fee, personnel policy and public relations, Project Next Generation, reports, Revenue, RPLS, September 2003, Staff, Standards for Illinois Public Libraries, system division, tech division, union contract, Volunteers
Decatur Public Library Board of Trustees Meeting 2/21/2002
Board of Directors Meeting - October 2003
Tags: Administration, Adult Division, Agenda, bills and payroll, board of directors, Board of Trustees, building division, children's division, circ division, City Librarian's Report, Decatur IL, Decatur Public Library, Expenditures, Extension Division, Family Reading Night, Foundation, Gates Computer Lab, lease agreement, Lee Ann Fisher, Lincoln Program, Meeting, Minutes, October 2003, Operation Warm Winter, P.A. system, Project Next Generation, Project Success, reports, Revenue, RPLS, September minutes, SIRSI, Staff, Standards for Illinois Public Libraries, system administration, tech division