[OPLINLIST] libraries with vans

[Michael Penrod]

We too would be interested in this option as a way to complement our
bookmobile services.
Thanks,
Michael


On Wed, Aug 15, 2012 at 10:11 AM, Linda Swartzel <swartzli at oplin.org> wrote:

> We are exploring the possibility of a van or mini bookmobile for our
> library.  We would like to be able to visit our local
> senior centers/nursing facilities and preschools.  Ideally the vehicle
> would hold loaded book carts that we could wheel into buildings for people
> to select from.
>
> Do any other libraries have something like this?  Where did you purchase
> it?  What was the cost?  Was it new or used?
>
> Also, and most importantly, how did you finance it?  Did you locate grant
> money?  Did local businesses contribute?  Friends of the Library?
>
> Any information you can give me would be greatly appreciated.
>
> Linda Swartzel
>
> --
> Linda Swartzel
> Mary L. Cook Public Library
> 381 Old Stage Road
> Waynesville, OH 45068
> 513-897-4826
>
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Michael Penrod, Director
Wood County District Public Library
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