Hello, PCCLD! Each election year the Colorado Talking Book Library records the “Blue Book” and makes it available in MP3 format. Files are located at: https://myctbl.cde.state.co.us/legislative-blue-book-2021 The .pdf version is also available at this link. This is a combined effort of Colorado

An unknown male patron has been suspended for a period of 6 months from all PCCLD locations. Please be advised this individual has the propensity for violence and aggressive behaviors. He has been suspended for displaying offensive behaviors, harassment/threatening, refusing to leave library premises, and vandalism. Refer to the incident report submitted on Thursday, September 16, 2021 - 7:16 pm. Eligible for reinstatement 03/17/2022

Brian Sanchez (Verbal ID) has been suspended for one month from all PCCLD locations. He has displayed inappropriate behavior repeatedly in the Barkman Library. Mr. Sanchez has been provided several opportunities to improve/correct behavior. He has verbally and physically demonstrated an unwillingness to comply. Mr. Sanchez is eligible for reinstatement on 10/10/2021. Eligible for reinstatement on 10/10/21.

Please join me in welcoming two new employees to PCCLD! Sandy Hudock is joining PCCLD as Librarian/Assistant Branch Manager at the Giodone library. Sandy will replace Paula Pryich as Paula retires. Sandy holds an MS degree in Library Science and an MA degree in English.

PCCLD modified its COVID-19 protocols on September 1 to require masks over the nose and mouth for everyone inside libraries. This currently includes all staff and members of the general public who are 2 years and older.

Hello everyone, Feel free to share these upcoming events with your patrons. Have a great week!

A male patron self-identified as JP has been temporarily suspended from all PCCLD facilities pending administrative review. JP has been suspended for use of alcohol, disruptive behavior, harassment/threatening, impairment, and a refusal to leave the premises when requested. JP returned the following day after this encounter. He was provided the "Temporary Suspension of Library Privileges" form. JP signed the form without further incident. Eligible for reinstatement on 03/03/2022.

Suspended until Feb 20,2022 for theft of RAM from one of our computers at Rawlings.

Beth Montoya, who served as a part-time MHT at Lucero, has accepted a full-time position and left PCCLD. We wish Beth the very best! We have posted the position of Materials Handling Technician, part-time, 20 hours per week at the Lucero location.