GCL Staff Training Day Jeopardy

Room A

1

Where is the library's AED located?

The Safety Shelf in the back staff hallway next to Tri-Lakes

2

What is the latest date that a member of the public can currently reserve a meeting room in advance?

June 30th, 2023

3

Where are the Lucky Day items shelved?

The new section

4

Name any 5 types of items available for check out from the library's "Fun Stuff" Collection.

Board games, cake pans, fishing poles, Garvan Woodland Gardens Passes, jigsaw puzzles, microscopes, Mid-America Science Museum passes, telescopes, yard games

(When returned, leave on Whitney's desk to be checked in!)

5

Who is the most recently hired or promoted full-time employee?

Chanan Emmons

Room B

1

How much is it to sponsor a single memorialized brick to go in the upcoming Community Garden?

$30, to be paid by check or money order.

2

What is the day and time that registration opens each month for Children's and YA programs?

9:00 a.m. on the 15th of each month.

3

Name the 4 locations where the library has installed book lockers.

GCL, YMCA, NPC, Sunshine Store & Cafe

4

How much is the deposit for a public group to eat food here in the Auditorium?

Trick question - there is no deposit. That rule disappeared with our new and simplified meeting room policy.

5

If a hold is trapped and says "Call," what do you do?

Put it on Chris' hold card. If it says "Call and delivery," it goes to the delivery shelf.

Room C

1

Through what library digital media services can a patron access a Kindle file?

Libby/Overdrive

2

What task needs to be done in the children’s department when folks come to empty the bin on holidays?

Feeding the fish

3

Where is the StoryWalk™ currently located?

The Hot Springs Creek Greenway Trail

4

How many ILLs can be requested at one time?

Five

Fun fact: The most requested ILL since 2012 is The Creature from Jekyll Island: A Second Look at the Federal Reserve

5

Where do completed voter registrations go?

The folder on Jill Dryden's desk.

Room D

1

How can someone watch an old livestreamed adult program?

Go to the library's Facebook page or YouTube channel and click on "videos." You don't even have to be logged in!

2

At what age are children allowed to be alone in the children’s department?

11

3

The library runs a digital space for teen patrons to chat, play games, and generally nerd out - what platform is this digital space?

Discord

4

What company had the lowest bid for our upcoming construction project?

McHenry

5

How many holds can a patron have at a time on Libby? What about Hoopla?

7 on Libby, 0 on Hoopla because titles do not have to be placed on hold

Multi-Purpose Room

1

On which day does the Adult program Bingo for Books occur each month?

The third Monday

2

Which children’s employee was recently awarded the Catherine Lightsey Children’s Librarian Award for 2022?

Katie Allen

3

Without looking back, what is the name of the woman on the painting in this room?

Gordonelle Williams

4

What is the name of our (currently only) adult book club program series?

Have Book, Will Travel

5

What is the "official" maximum number of pages a patron is allowed to print per day?

100 (exceptions may be allowed)