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--></style></div><div>Hi Mary,<br></div><div><br data-mce-bogus="1"></div><div>At White Cloud we use the Sierra Software (through Lakeland Library Cooperative) for all new patron sign-ups. We currently just have cards for parental internet permission for juveniles. We were happy to shred all paper applications last year and free up space! <br data-mce-bogus="1"></div><div><br data-mce-bogus="1"></div><div>Have a happy and safe 4th of July,<br data-mce-bogus="1"></div><div><br data-mce-bogus="1"></div><div>Angela Ditlow<br data-mce-bogus="1"></div><div><br></div><div data-marker="__SIG_PRE__"><div><img src="cid:a2509abced047376655e0133c2af45dd730d130b@zimbra" data-mce-src="home/circ2@whitecloudlibrary.net/Briefcase/Angie signature line.jpg" doc="Briefcase/Angie signature line.jpg" width="301" height="101"></div></div><div><br></div><hr id="zwchr" data-marker="__DIVIDER__"><div data-marker="__HEADERS__"><b>From: </b>"Mary Harrison via Michlib-l" <michlib-l@mcls.org><br><b>To: </b>michlib-l@mcls.org<br><b>Sent: </b>Wednesday, July 3, 2019 3:40:53 PM<br><b>Subject: </b>[Michlib-l] paper library card records<br></div><div><br></div><div data-marker="__QUOTED_TEXT__"><div class="WordSection1"><p class="MsoNormal">Hi All,</p><p class="MsoNormal"> Just exploring…do you retain paper library card applications? If so, for how long? </p><p class="MsoNormal"> </p><p class="MsoNormal">Also, how has it actually served your library to retain these records (i.e. to prove that a patron signed up or owes fines, etc) ?</p><p class="MsoNormal"> </p><p class="MsoNormal">Thanks for your feedback, Mary </p><p class="MsoNormal"> </p><p class="MsoNormal">Mary Jean Harrison</p><p class="MsoNormal">Library Director</p><p class="MsoNormal">Coloma Public Library</p><p class="MsoNormal">151 W. Center Street</p><p class="MsoNormal">P.O. Box 430 </p><p class="MsoNormal">Coloma, MI 49038-0430</p><p class="MsoNormal">269-468-3431</p><p class="MsoNormal"> </p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:9.6pt;line-height:15.0pt;background:#FCF6E6;vertical-align:baseline"><span style="font-family:"Monotype Corsiva";color:#555555;letter-spacing:-.2pt">The most important asset of any library goes home at night – the library staff.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:9.6pt;line-height:18.0pt;background:#FCF6E6;vertical-align:baseline"><span style="font-family:"Monotype Corsiva";color:#555555;letter-spacing:-.2pt">Timothy Healy</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"> </p></div><br>_______________________________________________<br>Michlib-l mailing list<br>Michlib-l@mcls.org<br>http://mail2.mcls.org/mailman/listinfo/michlib-l<br></div></div></body></html>