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1. Results of the 2010 Telephone Survey are presented.

   Date:  April 2011 Location:  Planning Services ...

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2. Third Annual Peep Art Contest returns to MLS.

   Date:  April 2011 Location:  All Locations ...

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3. Planning Services holds a meeting to discuss the results of the midpoint strategic plan survey and plan for the remainder of the strategic plan.

   Strategic Plan Response/Goal:  Miscellaneous Entries: Events and Activities that Relate to the Strategic Plan as a Whole Date:  March 2011 Location:  Planning Services ...

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4. MLS and Reduxion Theatre Company present A Midsummer Night's Dream, along with various workshops throughout the system.

   Date:  April 2011 Location:  All Locations ...

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5. Several of the young people of the community participated in our Peeps Contest. They used marshmallow peeps to create dioramas on the theme of their choice. Library staff served as judges, and prizes were given to the 3 favorites.

   Date:  April 2011 Location:  Capitol Hill Library ...

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6. Stickerthon, a special two-day, spring break volunteer service opportunity for teens is facilitated. The opportunity is publicized and sign-ups conducted online only.

   Date:  April 2011 Location:  Development/Volunteer Services ...

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7. The International Festival welcomes hundreds for a variety of performance, food, arts and crafts from across the globe.

   Date:  April 2011 Location:  Downtown Library ...

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8. Downtown Library hosts the Literary Voices day after event, featuring guest speaker Laura Bush.

   Date:  April 2011 Location:  Downtown Library ...

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9. Downtown Library adds decorative edge demarcation to central staircase, providing increased safety and visual appeal.

   Strategic Plan Response/Goal:  Miscellaneous Entries: Events and Activities that Relate to the Strategic Plan as a Whole Date:  April 2011 Location:  Downtown Library ...

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10. Downtown Library arranges to be supplied with maps and brochures featuring places of community interest in the downtown area.

    Date:  April 2011 Location:  Downtown Library ...

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11. Human Resources participates in the Oklahoma Employer Council Spring Job Fair at the Coca Cola events center in Bricktown.

    Date:  April 2011 Location:  Human Resources ...

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12. The Village Library receives new task chairs for 4 staff officies, 3 reference desk stations, and 1 security officer station.

    Date:  October 2010 Location:  Village Library ...

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13. Bethany Children's Librarian Daniel Fields is recognized on KFOR's Pay It Forward segment for his excellent service to the community.

    http://www.kfor.com/videobeta/ac805b2c-f865-4fa5-b323-596e8272e77a/Commu... Date:  November 2010 Location:  Bethany Library ...

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14. The Capitol Hill Library created an intricate Gingerbread Holiday Village for display throughout the month of December.

    Date:  November 2010 Location:  Capitol Hill Library ...

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15. Beth Wilson's "Personal Loans", a collection of seven short stories, is published in a volume entitled "Modest Aspirations".

    Date:  October 2010 Location:  Midwest City Library ...

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16. The Capitol Hill Library celebrated its annual Halloween event on October 30. The event featured Magician Steve Crawford, pumpkin decorating, and treats for the young goblins. Over 200 customers attended this event.

    Date:  October 2010 Location:  Capitol Hill Library ...

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17. There is outstanding program attendance and participation for the Spooky, Chilly, Jump Tales storytelling event at the Choctaw Library.

    Date:  October 2010 Location:  Choctaw Library ...

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18. The Oklahoma Gazette writes an article promoting Teen Read Month.

    Date:  October 2010 Location:  Marketing & Communications ...

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19. The MLS Friends of the Library group receives a National Philanthropy Day Award for Outstanding Fundraising Organization.

    http://newsok.com/friends-of-the-metropolitan-library-system-wins-award/... Date:  October 2010 Location:  Development/Volunteer Services ...

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20. Downtown continues the Second Sunday Concer Series with various musical performances, many of which utilize the 46th Star Auditorium's Steinway piano.

    Date:  October 2010 Location:  Downtown Library ...

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21. The Oklahoman carries a great article about children and reading at the library.

    http://newsok.com/children-absorb-much-at-librarys-story-time/article/35... Date:  October 2010 Location:  Marketing & Communications ...

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22. Downtown Library Manager Julie Ballou was the guest speaker for a class at Oklahoma City University. She handed out INFO magazines, bookmarks and other information about library databases and e-media.

    Date:  October 2010 Location:  Downtown Library ...

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23. The Capitol Hill Library appeared in the December 2010 OK Gazette in a photograph and article describing the Gingerbread Village constructed by library staff. This article was shared with customers who expressed a feeling of pride in their library.

    Date:  January 2011 Location:  Capitol Hill Library ...

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24. The Daily Oklahoman runs an article highlighting a fitness boot camp program at the Ralph Ellison Library.

    http://newsok.com/libraries-provide-programs-to-promote-healthy-habits/a... Date:  January 2011 Location:  Ralph Ellison Library ...

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25. Edmond relocates catalog computers to shelf endcaps providing greater convenience for customers and staff.

    Date:  February 2011 Location:  Edmond Library ...

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26. The Capitol Hill Library purchases an Xbox Kinect. This new electronic device works with a projector to transform participants into an actual story. Our young customers have added this to our monthly game fests.

    Date:  March 2011 Location:  Capitol Hill Library ...

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27. The Capitol Hill Library experienced record attendance for activities offered during Spring Break. There was a different event available each day,with activities appealing to all ages. Overall there were over 300 participants.

    Date:  March 2011 Location:  Capitol Hill Library ...

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28. Midwest City hosts Legislative Meet & Greet with local elected officials answering questions from the community.

    Date:  February 2011 Location:  Midwest City Library ...

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29. Marketing holds a meeting to discuss the results of the midpoint strategic plan survey and plan for the remainder of the strategic plan.

    Strategic Plan Response/Goal:  Miscellaneous Entries: Events and Activities that Relate to the Strategic Plan as a Whole Date:  March 2011 Location:  Marketing & Communications ...

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30. Downtown Library serves as a counting location for the Homeless Point in Time Count conducted by the Oklahoma City Planning Services Department.

    Date:  January 2011 Location:  Downtown Library ...

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31. Teen Tech Month: Mix and Mash premiers at various locations throughout the system.

    Date:  March 2011 Location:  All Locations ...

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32. Winter Read Fest continues.

    Date:  February 2011 Location:  All Locations ...

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33. Friends of the Library's annual booksale raises $237,000, with almost $156,000 donated back to MLS for special projects.

    Date:  February 2011 Location:  Development/Volunteer Services ...

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34. The Capitol Hill Library offered the annual Chocolate Festival on February 16, with an attendance of 26. The young people in attendance enjoyed chocolate treats and played games including bingo.

    Date:  February 2011 Location:  Capitol Hill Library ...

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35. New shelving and displays allow Edmond customers to more easily find items. Books that are new, oversized or holiday related, as well as music CDs, are given more visible homes.

    Date:  February 2011 Location:  Edmond Library ...

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36. ShelfLife encourages MLS employees to share their "Elevator Speech" with the system.

    Date:  December 2010 Location:  Marketing & Communications ...

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37. Downtown Library assists the Headquarters Manager in hosting the Downtown Holiday Festival; featuring movies, music, children's crafts, a holiday train in the Oklahoma Room and library information booths.

    Date:  December 2010 Location:  Downtown Library ...

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38. MLS, through Buddy Johnson and the Downtown Library, partners with the City of OKC, OK Historical Society, OKC Museum of Art, and RetroMetro OKC on an exhibit titled Oklahoma City! Sooner or Later which opens March 1, 2011 at City Hall.

    http://www.okc.gov/news/2010_12/Sooner_or_Later_grant.html Date:  March 2011 Location:  Downtown Library ...

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39. Librarian Sharon Bish creates a helpful handout for customers titled Government Information: Online and Print Resources. This was designed to make customers more aware of the government document resources available at the library.

    Date:  December 2010 Location:  Downtown Library ...

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40. New database Novelist Plus made available

    http://www.metrolibrary.org/mls/mls_news/2008/new_database_at_metropolit... Date:  June 2008 Location:  Collection Development ...

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41. The Edmond Library's second History Book Club meeting attracts 70 people to this unique and interactive program. The program has exceptionally broad appeal, with ages spanning from college students to senior citizens attending.

    Date:  November 2010 Location:  Edmond Library ...

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42. The Edmond Library installs new furniture items to make the library more inviting and accommodating to its customers.

    Date:  January 2011 Location:  Edmond Library ...

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43. The Village Library gets new color coordinating chairs for staff work spaces, both on the public floor and in staff offices.

    Date:  December 2010 Location:  Village Library ...

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44. After School at Your Library connects metro youth with MLS.

    Date:  March 2011 Location:  All Locations ...

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45. Downtown Library, Oklahoma Room expands hours in an effort to increase accessibility to library customers.

    Date:  February 2011 Location:  Downtown Library ...

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46. The Capitol Hill library offered a party celebrating the birthday of Dr. Seuss. This event featured arts and crafts relating to Dr. Seuss along with special cupcakes containing an edible Dr. Seuss hat.

    Date:  February 2011 Location:  Capitol Hill Library ...

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47. The Capitol Hill Library recently purchased an Xbox Kinect. This motion sensitive gaming platform is to be used along with our new projector for library Game Fests. This new equipment will be utilized for the first time on March 10, 2011.

    Date:  February 2011 Location:  Capitol Hill Library ...

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48. The Captiol Hill Library conducted their annual open house on Saturday, December 4th. Customers enjoyed free photos with Santa, free books, arts & crafts as well as live music. Over 800 customers attended.

    Date:  December 2010 Location:  Capitol Hill Library ...

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49. Marketing promotes the Oxford Biblical Studies database throught January in INFO, on our website, and with other promotional materials.

    Date:  January 2011 Location:  Marketing & Communications ...

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50. Nicoma Park arranged a new area for large print adult fiction, romance, mystery and westerns apart from regular print, and designated a separate space for inspirational fiction and romance.

    Date:  January 2011 Location:  Nicoma Park Library ...

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