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TIME: 12:00 PM
DATE: July 14, 2007
PLACE: DRAGON PALACE RESTAURANT

ATTENDEES: Sun-Yun Yi (USC), Won-Tack Kim (LAPL, Catalog Dept.), Choon-Hee Rhim (East LA College), Ki-Suk Pak (Orange County, Irvine Branch), Un-Joo Lee (East LA College), Young-Sil Lee (LAPL, Business & Ecomonics), Song-Gyong Kim (Oriental Mission Church), Chong-Rye O (LAPL, Catalog), Ja-Eun Ku (UCLA), Hea-won Paick (LAPL, Junipero Serra Branch).

1. TREASURER’S REPORT: reported by Young-sil Lee on behalf of Keum-sook Hahn
• As of June 30, 2007 the balance was $3845.51.
• Membership fee is still $30.00 per calendar year.

2. LIBRARY USERS’ GUIDE
• Thanks to Ja-Eun Ku (UCLA), the web-version is posted on KALIPA homepage.
• Korean Cultural Center and USC section are to be updated.
• Dave Won (LAPL, Int’l Languages Dept.) to work on Desktop Publishing for paper version.
• Aim for paper version in time for KALIPA program “How to Set-up Church Library”.

3. PROGRAM: How to set up a church library
• Will need more time to fine-tuning the program.  Better to postpone until next spring.
• User need assessment survey will go out to churches in Los Angeles area by fall.
• Anyone with ideas in survey questions, contact Young-sil Lee or Song-Gyong Kim.
• Survey will be conducted by Young-sil Lee, Song-Gyong Kim, and Kyong-hyon Cho (Fuller Seminary).

4. PIO PICO KOREATOWN BRANCH FRIENDS’ GROUP FUNDRAISING
• LAPL’s Pio Pico Koreatown Branch Friends’ Group will host a Fundraising dinner on Friday, August 3rd at 6:15 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at the Branch to celebrate 5th year anniversary of re-opening of the branch at its current location.
• Individual level donation is $50.00.  Anyone interested, contact the Branch Manager Miki Lim.
• KALIPA will participate at individual level and help in Branch Tour starting at 6:15.

5. NEWS AND ANNOUNCEMENT

• Richard Kong (Thousand Oaks PL) will return to Chicago.  His last day will be at the end of this month.  Well wish for his new journey.

• USC’s Korean Heritage Library is moving back to Doheny Library’s main floor where the Periodical Room used to be.
• Ja-Eun Ku (UCLA) received FRFD Scholarship ($1,000) from LAMA (Library Administration and Management Association), a division of ALA (American Library Association).
• Ki-Suk Pak (Orange County, Irvine Branch) became half-time from full-time Reference Librarian and Young-gi Sin transferred to Irvine Branch to take up the remaining half-time position.
• Any contact information change, please contact Ja-Eun Ku (UCLA).

MEETING WAS ADJOURNED AT 2:40 P.M.