Organizations Filed Purposes:
THE MISSION OF THE NEW CASTLE PUBLIC LIBRARY IS TO ENRICH OUR COMMUNITY BY PROVIDING LIBRARY RESOURCES AND SERVICES TO MEET THE INFORMATIONAL, EDUCATIONAL, CULTURAL, AND RECREATIONAL NEEDS OF THE CITIZENS OF NEW CASTLE. THE LIBRARY SERVES AS A COMMUNITY CENTER WHERE PEOPLE COME TOGETHER TO DISCUSS, LEARN, GROW, AND SHARE.
NEW CASTLE PUBLIC LIBRARY PROVIDED INFORMATIONAL, EDUCATIONAL AND RECREATIONAL MATERIALS AND SERVICES TO 50,684 VISITORS AND CIRCULATED 57,357 ITEMS IN BOTH PRINT AND ELECTRONIC FORMAT IN FY20. USE OF PUBLIC PCS AND FREE WIFI TOTALED 10,754 USERS. THE LIBRARY OFFERED 504 PROGRAMS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR WITH 4,957 ATTENDEES. PROGRAMS RANGING FROM COMPUTER LABS, TECHNOLOGY, CULTURAL ARTS, AND BOOK DISCUSSIONS TO CHILDREN'S STORY TIMES, STREAM PROGRAMMING AND MUSIC PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN ARE OFFERED. COMMUNITY USE OF THE MEETING ROOMS ALLOWED 317 INDIVIDUALS, ORGANIZATIONS AND GROUPS TO GATHER AT THE LIBRARY. THE LIBRARY PARTICIPATED IN LOCAL COMMUNITY EVENTS SUCH AS "RIVERTOWNS BIKE FESTIVAL AND "A SPIRIT OF CHRISTMAS". WE OFFERED SUMMER FEEDING FOR THE 6TH YEAR SERVING LUNCH TO 207 CHILDREN DURING THE WEEK PERIOD (JULY-AUGUST 2019). THE LIBRARY'S INVOLVEMENT WITH COLONIAL SCHOOL DISTRICT CONTINUED WITH ATTENDANCE AT PARENT NIGHTS AT THE SCHOOLS, A TEEN BOOK DISCUSSION HELD AT WILLIAM PENN HIGH SCHOOL AND PARTICIPATION IN THEIR GSA. YOUTH SERVICES INVOLVEMENT AT FERRIS ALSO CONTINUED THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. NEW CASTLE PUBLIC LIBRARY CLOSED TO THE PUBLIC IN MID- MARCH DUE TO THE PANDEMIC. ALL PROGRAMS WERE OFFERED VIRTUALLY AT THAT TIME. THE LIBRARY BEGAN LIMITED CURBSIDE SERVICES IN JUNE.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Julie Kirk | LIBRARY DIRECTOR | 35 | $77,969 |
| Carlo Viola | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
| Leah Reynolds | BOARD MEMBER (UNTIL 1/2020) | 1 | $0 |
| Zarina Stone | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Chuck Brynes | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Kim Wipf | FRIENDS LIAISON | 1 | $0 |
| James Stockwell | SECRETARY | 2 | $0 |
| Carolyn Briggs | TREASURER | 2 | $0 |
| Beverly Flannigan | VICE PRESIDENT | 2 | $0 |
| Tom Clayton | PRESIDENT | 2 | $0 |
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