15:05:22 From Andrea DeBiase to Everyone: yes! 15:05:27 From Brenda Lynn Gould (she, her) to Everyone: I can hear you! 15:05:34 From Debbie Lozito to Everyone: hi everyone! 15:05:38 From Heather Logan~CHL to Everyone: I can hear you. 15:05:49 From Janet McKenney to Everyone: Thanks all! 15:06:43 From Debbie Lozito to Everyone: my camera doesn't work-- 15:12:35 From Amy Levine to Everyone: Amy Levine Rockland 15:12:39 From Heather Logan~CHL to Everyone: Cundys Harbor Library 15:13:11 From ANDY to Everyone: Karen MacGillivary Laura E Richards Library 15:13:14 From davismemoriallibrary to Everyone: Heidi Libby, Davis Memorial Library, Limington 15:13:24 From Julie to Everyone: Julie Sawtelle, Cumston PL in Monmouth 15:13:33 From Norridgewock Public Library to Everyone: Robin Wilson Norridgewock Public Library 15:13:40 From Pam Remy to Everyone: Pam Remy South Portland Public Library 15:14:18 From Brenda Lynn Gould (she, her) to Everyone: Brenda Lynn Gould from West Paris Public Library 15:15:15 From Buck Memorial to Everyone: Lisa Ladd from Buck Memorial Library 15:15:16 From Localadmin to Everyone: Matthew Graff, Skidompha. 15:15:17 From David Smith to Everyone: David Smith, Thomas College 15:16:11 From Brandon Dyer (APL Children's Librarian) to Everyone: Brandon Dyer, Auburn Public Library (Children's Department) 15:17:41 From Andrea DeBiase to Everyone: Andrea DeBiase, Carrabassett Valley Public Library 15:20:01 From cathrina.skov to Everyone: Cathrina Skov, Waldoboro Public Library 15:20:09 From Amy Levine to Everyone: Does the money refused by the 8 libs go back into MSL's pot to use? 15:21:53 From Amy Levine to Everyone: Thanks 15:22:05 From Mamie Ney to Everyone: Take everyone out for ice cream! 15:22:21 From David Weare at Ogunquit Library to Everyone: December 1st or December 31? 15:23:03 From Jared Leadbetter to Everyone: I like the cut of Mamie's jib! 15:24:18 From iPad to Everyone: I vote for ginger ice cream from Round Top. 15:25:15 From mcorrion to Everyone: I would go for ginger ice cream from MDI Ice Cream. 15:25:23 From davismemoriallibrary to Everyone: We have not received the new Trustee Handbook. Should we request it again? 15:25:56 From Wendy Boyle to Everyone: How long do we have to spend this money 15:26:38 From Lisa Shaw (she/her) to Everyone: @Wendy: Dec 31 2021 15:26:59 From Lisa Shaw (she/her) to Everyone: Or what Janet said :D 15:27:03 From Wendy Boyle to Everyone: ok thank you 15:27:12 From Julie Hoyle to Everyone: The Hallow-Read Around the World Challenge that Beanstack put out is awesome and easy to copy and go with only adding your library info. 15:30:20 From mcorrion to Everyone: Thank you to all of you who are making this work. 15:31:09 From Cindy Appleby to Everyone: thanks! 15:31:19 From Debbie Lozito to Everyone: Yea! 15:31:41 From Julie to Everyone: Thank you for Zoom - how do we verify we're on the list? 15:32:10 From Wendy Boyle to Everyone: Stratton has been hit hard this time around 15:32:17 From Jared Leadbetter to Everyone: You ask me, Julie. :) 15:33:19 From Janet Bolduc, MaineGeneral to Everyone: Here is the latest from the CDC on the booster: https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/vaccines/booster-shot.html 15:33:28 From davismemoriallibrary to Everyone: Jared, is DML signed up for ZOOM? 15:33:49 From Leslie Rounds to Everyone: Plus the number apparently included some unknown number of left-over tests that had not previously been reviewed and reported out. but non one says how many...making if difficult to track the current status of things. 15:34:32 From Jared Leadbetter to Everyone: Davis Memorial is on the Zoom list. 15:34:44 From davismemoriallibrary to Everyone: Thank you Jared :-) 15:35:35 From Julie to Everyone: yes TY 15:36:05 From Debbie Lozito to Everyone: tonight's book discussion folks ask to meet via zoom 15:36:10 From Buck Memorial to Everyone: Added zoom to two events we have coming up. Less for Storyhour the last few weeks. 15:36:18 From Debra Lay to Everyone: We've just resigned ourselves to being super flexible with hybrid programming. 15:36:24 From Julie to Everyone: Both of those, Janet - and more ppl masking 15:36:28 From davismemoriallibrary to Everyone: We have not started story hour because we are in such a small space. 15:36:40 From Racheal Sylvester (She/Her) Bridgton Public Library to Everyone: We've been being cautious about having in person programs so trying to more take home activities or doing things outside. 15:36:42 From Heidi Hinkley to Everyone: we had a few in person events recently, but have now gone back to curbside, outside, or online due to a recent increase in covid cases locally 15:36:47 From Lisa Joyce to Everyone: South Portland has cancelled scheduled senior classes 15:36:58 From Nancy Crowell to Everyone: Maine Municipal Association just switched Thursday's conference to virtual 15:37:02 From Caroilne @ Thomaston Public Library to Everyone: We've pushed back doing most of our in-person programming other than our book clubs. 15:37:18 From iPad to Everyone: Pam from Wiscasset - No story time for children yet and small attendance numbers for adult programs. My chair yoga class is still full. 15:37:24 From mcorrion to Everyone: We have returned to virtual programming and I am going to try some outdoor story times under a canopy as long as the weather holds. 15:37:31 From Mamie Ney to Everyone: We are having meetings as requested. Masks are required as s social distancing and sanitizing. Our programs are smaller and we're still doing some Zoom programming. 15:37:43 From Andrea DeBiase to Everyone: Virtual programs for now 15:37:46 From Sharon Kelly to Everyone: This is the most difficult decision at this point. What to do with programming now that it is getting cool in the evenings! What to do? What are all of you doing??? 15:38:13 From Buck Memorial to Everyone: Hybrid programming as long as we can. Everyone is required to mask for all programs. 15:38:26 From Julie to Everyone: Off-site story walks 15:38:46 From Julie to Everyone: outside programs at the library as possible. 15:38:57 From Debra Lay to Everyone: Excellent!!! 15:39:02 From Mamie Ney to Everyone: Awesome! 15:39:17 From Jared Leadbetter to Everyone: Scandal, Janet! 15:39:22 From Nancy Crowell to Everyone: We had an in person program last night. We spread the seating out in the middle of the building and required masks. We limited seating and requested reservations. Very few dropped out. 15:39:38 From Racheal Sylvester (She/Her) Bridgton Public Library to Everyone: once winter comes can do snowman making or have maple syrup on "snow" (shaved ice) for kids. 15:40:07 From Holly Williams to Everyone: We're still doing a combo of in person programs and zoom only programs. People will come or they won't. I'm honestly just done worrying about it. 15:40:24 From Cindy Appleby to Everyone: Same for us Holly 15:41:11 From Buck Memorial to Everyone: Does anyone have the contact name for the Maine Audubon backpacks? I emailed twice and haven't heard from them. Hoping to get a few with ARPA funds. 15:41:25 From Nick Berry-Witherle Memorial Library to Everyone: Smaller programs we are still doing in person here but others we are doing hybrid, and another regular program might go fully virtual. The Friends are holding the welcoming party for me and our new Youth Services person Debra Orado outside on Saturday, hopefully its still sort of warm. 15:42:43 From Jared Leadbetter to Everyone: UEI 15:42:45 From Laura - D. A. Hurd Library to Everyone: I don't think I qualify as a kid anymore, but I love maple syrup on snow. Our programs and currently outdoors, and we require masks indoors. 15:45:21 From Lisa Shaw (she/her) to Everyone: CAPITAL PLANNING!!!!!! 15:45:24 From Localadmin to Everyone: Yes-yes! 15:45:39 From Chip Schrader to Everyone: Thank you! Bookmarking that now!!! 15:45:51 From Janet McKenney to Everyone: https://home.treasury.gov/policy-issues/coronavirus/assistance-for-state-local-and-tribal-governments/capital-projects-fund 15:47:31 From Buck Memorial to Everyone: Thanks for the Audubon tips everyone! 15:48:29 From Mamie Ney to Everyone: My B-I-L says that plywood has gone from $30 to over $100!!! 15:48:33 From iPad to Everyone: My partner is a contractor. He and most of the others that I know are booked for the next two years. 15:49:26 From Lisa Shaw (she/her) to Everyone: Might be a good time to talk with architects. 15:50:20 From Holly Williams to Everyone: I can barely think about the rest of this year! 15:50:39 From Lisa Shaw (she/her) to Everyone: +1 @Holly! 15:52:04 From Julie Hoyle to Everyone: thanks Janet 15:52:06 From Chip Schrader to Everyone: Thank you! 15:52:10 From davismemoriallibrary to Everyone: Thanks Janet!! 15:52:17 From Brenda Lynn Gould (she, her) to Everyone: Thank you! 15:52:18 From Korina Lee to Everyone: Thank you! 15:52:20 From Amy Levine to Everyone: THanks everyone! 15:52:25 From Racheal Sylvester (She/Her) Bridgton Public Library to Everyone: dolphins fan here 15:52:27 From Laura - D. A. Hurd Library to Everyone: Thanks and be well! 15:52:30 From Holly Williams to Everyone: Hey, is anyone going to ARSL? 15:52:30 From Buck Memorial to Everyone: 49er's fan here! 15:52:34 From Julie to Everyone: lol 15:52:37 From davismemoriallibrary to Everyone: We are rebuilding 15:52:37 From Racheal Sylvester (She/Her) Bridgton Public Library to Everyone: beat the pats the other week 17-16! 15:52:42 From Chip Schrader to Everyone: Grew up a Bills fan, soured by NFL 15:52:44 From Hartland Public Library Trustees to Everyone: Go Bucs! 15:52:45 From Debra Lay to Everyone: Thank you Janet - love these meetings. Very helpful to stay together. 15:52:46 From Localadmin to Everyone: What about Lando Norris? And Lewis winning his 100th? 15:52:57 From Beth Kane (she/hers) to Everyone: Thank you! 15:52:58 From Racheal Sylvester (She/Her) Bridgton Public Library to Everyone: thank you and have a good day!