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Information |
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Institution
Name:
Dell Rapids
Carnegie Public
Library |
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Institution
Type:
Library
System |
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Location:
513 N Orleans
Dell Rapids, SD 57022
Phone:
(605) 428-3280
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County:
Library ID:
Minnehaha
SD0009
Region:
Plains
E-mail: plibrary@siouxvalley.net |
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Institution
Hours:
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Sunday |
CLOSED |
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Monday |
9 AM - 8 PM |
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Tuesday |
9 AM - 5 PM |
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Wednesday |
9 AM - 8 PM |
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Thursday |
9 AM - 5 PM |
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Friday |
9 AM - 5 PM |
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Saturday |
9 AM - 12 PM |
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Board of Trustee Members |
Mission Statement |
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Chairperson
Lanessa Hof |
The mission of
the Dell Rapids
Carnegie Public
Library is to
stimulate an
interest in and
appreciation for
reading and to
promote the use
of materials
and
services meeting
the
needs of the
community. |
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Helen Aspaas |
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JoAnn Beck |
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Virginia Miller |
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John Rasmusson |
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Dick Woolf |
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Membership Policies: |
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Children under the age
of 16 must have a
parent's or guardian's
signature to obtain a
library card.
A
picture ID and two forms
of proof of current
address must be
presented at the time of
application. |
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Books, Magazine, audio loans: |
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There is no limit on the
number of books,
periodicals, or audio
books on loan.
To
renew a item on loan you
may phone the library
with the barcode number
or bring the item into
the library. |
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Video loans: |
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There is a maximum of 2
video items out on loan
per library member
visit.
Video (VHS and DVD) may
be borrowed for 1 week.
A
fine of $1 per day per
video item will be
assessed on late videos. |
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Non-resident Fees: |
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All
families with a
permanent residence
outside the city limits
of Dell Rapids must pay
a yearly membership fee
of $7.00 per family.
Rural memberships will
be withdrawn if the
membership is 90 days
past due.
Patrons showing proof of
owning a business in
Dell Rapids and residing
outside the city limits
are not required to pay
the rural membership
fee. |
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Use of Library Computers: |
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Internet usage is
limited to those members
who have signed the
internet
rules/disclaimer form
and have full borrowing
privileges. |
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All loaned items: |
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All
items may be placed in
the book return when the
library is closed.
A
fine will be assessed on
any item(s) not returned
by 9 AM on the calendar
day following the due
date. |
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Interlibrary Loans: |
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A
book you wish to read
may not be in our
collection. The
book might be available
to read from another
library. Please
ask for an Interlibrary
request form or email
the request to
plibrary@siouxvalley.net.
ILL
privileges are limited
to those members who
have full borrowing
privileges.
Each member is limited
to five ILL items on
request at one time. |
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Library Collection |
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Book and Serial
Volumes: |
21,688 |
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Subscriptions: |
62 |
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Video
Materials: |
960 |
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Audio
Materials: |
782 |
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Total
Circulation: |
35,818 |
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Children's Mat.
Circulation: |
14,402 |
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Attendance and Services |
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Library Visits: |
23,140 |
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Children's
Program
Attendance: |
1,500 |
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Turnover Rate: |
1.53 |
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Access to
Electronic
Services: |
yes |
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Access to
Internet: |
yes |
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Per Capita |
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Total
Expenditures |
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$49.39 |
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Items above are per
capita, the amount
for each person in
adjusted population
(2,835) |
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Preschool Storytime
September 11 - November 16
Tuesday
9:30 AM
Wednesday
7:00 PM
Friday
3:00 PM |
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