<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"><html><head><meta content="text/html;charset=UTF-8" http-equiv="Content-Type"></head><body ><div style="font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"><div>For general consumption, we have signs on the door with the universal library symbol with a mask on and text asking people to wear face coverings. Off to the side, we have a more official looking memo informing that face coverings are required by order of the board of trustees for all individuals except those with a medical excuse and children under 5 years of age. <br></div><div><br></div><div>We have disposable masks at the front desk and even those who don't like it have grudgingly agreed to wear one. Complaints about it have gone way down since the severe spikes in other parts of the US started making the news cycle. <br></div><br>Best of luck.<br><br>Joe<br><br><div data-zbluepencil-ignore="true" style="" class="zmail_extra"><br><div id="Zm-_Id_-Sgn1">---- On Fri, 10 Jul 2020 09:29:36 -0400 <b>Andrea Jones via OPLINLIST <<a target="_blank" href="mailto:oplinlist@lists.oplin.org">oplinlist@lists.oplin.org</a>></b> wrote ----<br></div><br><blockquote style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-left: 6px; margin: 0px 0px 0px 5px;"><div><div dir="ltr"><div style="font-family: tahoma, sans-serif;font-size: small;" class="x_-316504920gmail_default">Bexley passed a city ordinance requiring masks at all times, except when eating. We postponed patrons coming inside given the spike and are just continuing curbside. We will require masks when we get to the point of patrons coming in for computer usage, etc.<br></div><div><div class="x_-316504920gmail_signature" dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div><span class="font" style="font-family:trebuchet ms, sans-serif"><br></span></div><div><table style="font-size: 12.8px;border: none;border-collapse: collapse;"><tbody><tr style="height: 0.0pt;"><td style="vertical-align: top;padding: 5.0pt;"><p style="line-height: 1.2;margin-top: 0.0pt;margin-bottom: 0.0pt;" dir="ltr"><span class="highlight" style="background-color:transparent"><span class="colour" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0)"><span class="font" style="font-family:Arial"><span class="size" style="font-size: 11pt; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><a target="_blank" style="color: rgb(17,85,204);" href="http://www.bexleylibrary.org/"><img style="border: none;" alt="BPL Logo" width="113" height="103"></a></span></span></span></span><br></p></td><td style="vertical-align: top;padding: 5.0pt;"><p style="line-height: 1.2;margin-top: 0.0pt;margin-bottom: 0.0pt;" dir="ltr"><span class="font" style="font-family:Calibri"><span class="colour" style="color:#000000"><span class="size" style="font-size: 14.6667px; white-space: pre-wrap;"><b>Andrea "Andy" Jones </b><i>(she/her)</i></span></span></span><br></p><p style="line-height: 1.2;margin-top: 0.0pt;margin-bottom: 0.0pt;" dir="ltr"><span class="font" style="font-family:Calibri"><span class="colour" style="color:#000000"><span class="size" style="font-size: 14.6667px; white-space: pre-wrap;">Human Resources</span></span></span><br></p><p style="line-height: 1.2;margin-top: 0.0pt;margin-bottom: 0.0pt;" dir="ltr"><span class="highlight" style="background-color:transparent"><span class="colour" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0)"><span class="font" style="font-family:Calibri"><span class="size" style="font-size: 14.6667px; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><a target="_blank" href="mailto:ajones@bexleylibrary.org">ajones@bexleylibrary.org</a></span></span></span></span><br></p><p style="line-height: 1.2;margin-top: 0.0pt;margin-bottom: 0.0pt;" dir="ltr"><span class="highlight" style="background-color:transparent"><span class="colour" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0)"><span class="font" style="font-family:Calibri"><span class="size" style="font-size: 11pt; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><a target="_blank" style="color: rgb(17,85,204);" href="http://www.bexleylibrary.org/">Bexley Public Library</a> | </span></span><i><span class="font" style="font-family:Calibri"><span class="size" style="font-size: 11pt; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Where Curiosity Meets Discovery</span></span></i></span></span><br></p><p style="line-height: 1.2;margin-top: 0.0pt;margin-bottom: 0.0pt;" dir="ltr"><span class="highlight" style="background-color:transparent"><span class="colour" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0)"><span class="font" style="font-family:Calibri"><span class="size" style="font-size: 11pt; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">(614) 231-9709, Ext. 221 | 2411 E. Main St. Bexley, OH 43209
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