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  that interferes with library staff or patron use of the library facility</span><span class="Normal__Char" style=" font-family: 'Arial', 'Arial';">" is disallowed. </span>We've chosen to emphasize access to the library, rather than specifically barring large or bulky items.<br><br><br/><div style='clear: both;'><HTML><HEAD>
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<DIV><FONT face="Tahoma, sans-serif"><FONT face="Tahoma, sans-serif">Kirsten</FONT> Brodbeck-Kenney</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face="Tahoma, sans-serif">Library Director</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face="Tahoma, sans-serif">Driftwood Public Library</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face="Tahoma, sans-serif">801 SW Hwy 101, #201</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face="Tahoma, sans-serif">Lincoln City, OR 97367</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face="Tahoma, sans-serif">541-996-1251 (desk)</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face="Tahoma, sans-serif">541-921-5620 (cell)</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face="Tahoma, sans-serif">541-996-1262 (fax)</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><A href="http://www.driftwoodlib.org/"><FONT face="Tahoma, sans-serif">www.driftwoodlib.org</FONT></A></DIV></DIV></BODY></HTML></div><br/>>>> Buzzy Nielsen <buzzy@hoodriverlibrary.org> 11/14/13 1:58 PM >>><br>        <meta content="text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1" http-equiv="Content-Type">           <div class="moz-cite-prefix"><font face="Verdana">Our Code of Conduct         states that patrons may not</font> "Bring into the library       anything which creates an obstacle or takes up seating" aside from       strollers and other kid accoutrements.<br>       <br>       Cheers!<br>       Buzzy Nielsen<br>       <div class="moz-signature"><br>         ************************************<br>         Library Director<br>         Hood River County Library District<br>         502 State St<br>         Hood River, OR 97031<br>         541-387-7062<br>         <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://hoodriverlibrary.org">http://hoodriverlibrary.org</a><br>         <br>       </div>       On 11/14/2013 12:18 PM, Jane Tucker wrote:<br>     </div>     <blockquote cite="mid:13BDFAB72C0A7A4AAF5BD73D78EB4AC11734D3D454@exch.coa.local" type="cite">       <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html;         charset=ISO-8859-1">       <meta name="Generator" content="Microsoft Word 14 (filtered         medium)">       <style><!-- /* Font Definitions */ @font-face {font-family:Calibri; panose-1:2 15 5 2 2 2 4 3 2 4;} /* Style Definitions */ p.MsoNormal, li.MsoNormal, div.MsoNormal {margin:0in; margin-bottom:.0001pt; font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";} a:link, span.MsoHyperlink {mso-style-priority:99; color:blue; text-decoration:underline;} a:visited, span.MsoHyperlinkFollowed {mso-style-priority:99; color:purple; text-decoration:underline;} span.EmailStyle17 {mso-style-type:personal-compose; font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; color:windowtext;} .MsoChpDefault {mso-style-type:export-only; font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";} @page WordSection1 {size:8.5in 11.0in; margin:1.0in 1.0in 1.0in 1.0in;} div.WordSection1 {page:WordSection1;} --></style><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <o:shapedefaults v:ext="edit" spidmax="1026" /> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <o:shapelayout v:ext="edit"> <o:idmap v:ext="edit" data="1" /> </o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]-->       <div class="WordSection1">         <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">What             policies, if any, does your library have on the amount of             things or the type of things people bring into the library             with them?  Two incidents this morning prompt this             question.  Both involved people who wanted to leave bulky             and/or large amounts of belongings in an entryway, where             they could monitor them.  As doorways are to be kept clear,             I asked both to move their things and both complied.              Although keeping entryways clear is not in question,             balancing access to the library with the belongings people             want or need to bring in with them is the spirit of this             question.  <o:p></o:p></span></p>         <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><o:p> </o:p></span></p>         <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Jane             Tucker, MS, CPLA<o:p></o:p></span></p>         <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Director,             Astoria Public Library<o:p></o:p></span></p>         <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">450             Tenth Street<o:p></o:p></span></p>         <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Astoria,             Oregon  97103<o:p></o:p></span></p>         <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">503.325.7323<o:p></o:p></span></p>         <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="http://www.astorialibrary.org">www.astorialibrary.org</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>         <p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>       </div>       <br>       <fieldset class="mimeAttachmentHeader"></fieldset>       <br>       <pre wrap="">_____________________________________________________<br>Libs-Or mailing list<br><a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:Libs-Or@listsmart.osl.state.or.us">Libs-Or@listsmart.osl.state.or.us</a><br><a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://listsmart.osl.state.or.us/mailman/listinfo/libs-or">http://listsmart.osl.state.or.us/mailman/listinfo/libs-or</a><br>Hosted by the Oregon State Library. The Library is not responsible for content.<br>Questions related to message content should be directed to list owner(s) or the sender of the message, by phone or email.<br>Technical questions? Call 503-378-8800.<br></pre>     </blockquote>     <br>    <p>If this is an unsolicited spam message, please click this link to report it: <a hr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