Schlow By The Numbers

2007 Highlights

• 310,960 Visits made to the library
• 686,897 Books and other materials checked out
• 238,056 Books and other materials used in the building
• 133,224 Books and other library materials on hand
  • 12,477 New library materials added
• 79,406 members of the Centre Region population served
  • 40,845 Total Cardholders
  • 5,235 New Cardholders
• 22,152 Reference/Informational questions answered
• 67 Computers
  • 34 available to the public
  • 33 for staff use only
• 54,852 Uses of the public computer/Internet stations
• 6,384 Wireless connections were made to the Internet
• 60,342 Items returned to our remote book returns
• 24,619 People attended library programs
• 3,213 Hours open
• Staff of 38
  • 16 full time
  • 22 part time
• 5,997 Volunteer hours logged by 65 volunteers
• 361 Donations received to equal $71,863
• 423 Members of the Friends of Schlow Centre Region Library