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People to write to...

Writing a letter or making a call is far more effective than sending an email that can be instantly deleted. Here are the people to contact:

HINCKS, Darlene
(Chair)
(December 31, 2005)
Appointed: 2004
6502 Rush Place
Regina, SK
S4X 3J1
(306) 545-0229
dhincks@reginalibrary.ca

KIVISTO, Elaine
(Deputy Chair)
(December 31, 2005)
Appointed: 2002
59 Gale Street
Regina, SK
S4R 4E2
(306) 543-2092
ekivisto@reginalibrary.ca

LUCKE, Darryl
(December 31, 2005)
320 Lockwood Road
Regina, Saskatchewan
S4S 6E2
(306) 533-1299
dlucke@reginalibrary.ca

BRYCE, Councillor Sharron
(Annual Appointment)
Appointed: November 2003
City Hall
P.O. Box 1790
Regina, SK
S4P 3C8
(306) 777-7183
sbryce@reginalibrary.ca

FIACCO, Mayor Pat
(Ex Officio)
City Hall
Box 1790
Regina, SK
S4P 3C8
(306) 777-7340
pfiacco@reginalibrary.ca

BROWN, Janet
(December 31, 2004)
3916 Qu'Appelle Drive
Regina, SK
S4S 0C9
(306) 584-1769
jbrown@reginalibrary.ca

KAPOOR, Renu
(December 31, 2005)
159 Windfield Road
Regina, SK
S4V 0E9
(306) 585-0318
rkapoor@reginalibrary.ca

KLEISINGER, Gerald
(December 31, 2004)
440 Acadia Drive
Regina, SK
S4S 4C5
(306) 586-0181
gkleisinger@reginalibrary.ca

POHL, Shelley
(December 31, 2004)
219 Alport Crescent
Regina, SK
S4R 7Y7
(306) 545-5090
spohl@reginalibrary.ca

Regina City Council
In the end it is the City Council that accepts or refuses the budget submitted by the Regina Public Library Board. These are your representatives. If you feel strongly about this issue, call and write them.

Mailing address for Mayor and Councillors:
City Clerk's Office, Box 1790
Regina SK S4P 3C8

Ward 1 - Mike Badham
Email: mbadham@regina.ca
Phone: 586-5456

Ward 2 - Bill Hutchinson
Email: bhutchin@regina.ca

Ward 3 - Fred Clipsham
Email: fclipsha@regina.ca
Phone: 757- 8212

Ward 4 - Michael Fougere
Email: mfougere@regina.ca
Phone: 789-5586

Ward 5 - Bill Gray
Email: bgray@regina.ca
Phone: 761-0919

Ward 6 - Wade Murray
Email: wmurray@regina.ca
Phone: 522-8683

Ward 7 - Sharron Bryce
Email: sbryce@regina.ca
Phone: 777-6418

Ward 8 - Vic McDougall
Email: vmcdouga@regina.ca
Phone: 757-8316

Ward 9 - Terry Hincks
Email: thincks@regina.ca
Phone: 949-9690

Ward 10 - Jerry Flegel
Email: jflegel@regina.ca
Phone: 777-6689

The Provincial Government also has a role to play, in terms of funding to the cities, and control of The Libraries Act.

The Hon. Andrew Thomson is the Saskatchewan Minister Responsible for Libraries.

Hon. Andrew Thomson
Room 307
Legislative Building
Regina, Saskatchewan
CANADA S4S 0B3
Telephone: (306) 787-7360
Facsimile: (306) 787-0237
Email: athomson@sasked.gov.sk.ca

The Hon. Len Taylor is responsible for Saskatchewan Government Relations, including municipalities.

Hon. Len Taylor
Room 315
Legislative Building
Regina, Saskatchewan
CANADA S4S 0B3
Telephone: (306) 787-6100
Facsimile: (306) 787-1669
Email: ministerGR@graa.gov.sk.ca

And Hon. Harry Van Mulligan is the Saskatchewan Finance Minister and is responsible for the new Municipal Financing Corporation.

Hon. Harry Van Mulligen
Room 312
Legislative Building
Regina, Saskatchewan
CANADA S4S 0B3
Telephone: (306) 787-6060
Facsimile: (306) 787-6055
Email: minister@finance.gov.sk.ca
Upcoming Events

Library Home Lottery

The Library Board has announced plans for a home lottery to raise funds to support Regina's libraries. More information at Library website.

Home Lottery

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See the 2005 Spring FRPL Newsletter in the Letters and Reports Section
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Library Budget Presentation to City Council

The Library has had confirmation this week that the budget presentation to City Council will take place on April 6 at 6:00 pm. Having supporters present in the gallery for the Library's presentation would certainly be welcome. Come one, come all - and bring a friend.

May 16, 2005

Libraries in Our Lives: A Love Story. Lunch with the Right Honourable Adrienne Clarkson, Governor General of Canada. On Stage, Saskatchewan Centre of the Arts. 11:30a.m. Seating. 12:00 p.m. Lunch. Tickets: $55.00. For tickets please call Maria Galati at 777-6013

Also be sure to download the poster available in the Media Releases section to publicize this event.


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