Big Talk From Small Libraries 2017 - Adventures in Serving Populations of Under 100
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Adventures in Serving Populations Under 100 The Monhegan Memorial Library Monhegan Island, ME
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Monhegan Island: By the Numbers
- 1 mile long, 1/4 mile wide- 12 miles out to sea (a 1hr boat ride!)- 1 boat 3x/week in the winter- 60 year around residents- 6 kids in school with 1 teacher and 1 ed-tech
Monhegan Memorial Library Challenges• Slow mail service• Small staff• Extra expenses • No public funds• Limited open season