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August 21, 2004
Tigard, Oregon
OPENING CEREMONY
AUGUST 21, 2004
10:00 AM(Entrance of Building)
Musical Greeting:
Pops
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Jeffrey Kauffman,Director
Speakers:
Margaret Barnes,Emcee
Tigard Public Library Director
The Honorable Craig Dirksen
Mayor of Tigard
Curtis Tigard
Tigard Founding Family
TIGARD PUBLIC LIBRARY
Bill Monahan
Tigard City Manager
Skip Stanaway
Principal Architect,SRG Partnership
Eric Hoffman
Operations Manager,Hoffman Construction
Musical Interlude:
Tigard Pops
Ribbon Cutting
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EVENTS
11:00 Am-NOON
Lisa Olson Ann and John Schemer Alan Thresher
Marlyn Olson Jack Schwab Curt Tigard
Tigard Pops Concert(Community Meeting Room) Lorraine Otis Carroll Schwarz Tigard Book Club
Jason Ropp Puppet Show(Puett Room,Children's Area) Sharon Ott Martha and Enc Schweitz Tigard Vision Center
Ronnie Robins,Brazilian Jazz Guitar R.Matt Palmer Kathryn Scott TOC Management
(Houghton Room,Second Floor) Prasanna Paralkar Sam R.Scott Paula and David Tower
Linda Parker Don and Lucie Selden Tonya Truair
Nena Parrish John and Maxine Selner Pauline Tseng
11:30 AM-12:30 Pm Yudhi Patel Servicemaster Of Tigard Kathy Ulwelling
Lynn Patterson Deborah Shapiro Betty Utz
Clown&Balloon Tying--- Mary Pat Booth Joyce Patton Pat Sharp Dan Van Brabant
(Children's Area) Margaret Pearson Marcia Sheets Karen Van Hatcher
Teresa Pearson Maxine Sherk Robert Vann
Pearson Financial Group Sydney Sherwood Kathy Vincent
NOt�N-1:00 PVI Carol Pelosi and Colin Penno Cheryl Silverblatt W.A.Botting
Performance Contractors Kathy Sleeger Sandra Wadkins
Laila Murphy,Flutist Barbara Peterson Jacquelyn Smith Paula Walker
(Houghton Room,Second Floor) Kevin and Karen Phelps Jane Ann Smith Michael Walsh
Ben Philan Stan and Kathy Smith Jimmy and Norma Walters
Jim Pace,Magician (Children's Area) Patricia Phillips Larry and Carol Snyder Nadine Robinson Webster
Timothy Pied Snyder Roofing Of Oregon Mary Lyn Westenhaver
1:00-2:00 PM Laura Pietrok Victor Soares Lauren Westergaard
Shaun Pigott Pam Soderquist Barbara White
Sweet Thunder Jazz Trio James Polette Leroy Soumokil Jean White
(Community Meeting Room) Jonny and Holly Polivka Darcie Spar Renee White
Anita Potts Teresa St.Martin Jeffrey Wilkes
Jason Ropp Puppet Show Craig Prosser Judy Stack Brenda Wilkinson
(Puett Room,Children's Area) R2M2 Rebar&Stressing Skip Stanaway Dan and Katherine Williams
Jim Soloway,7-String Guitar&Vocals. Connie Ramaekers Barbara Stayton Dean Williams
.(Houghton.Room,Second Floor) David and Sally Ransdell Linda Stevens Max Williams
Christopher Reid Marilyn Stinnett Tracy Williams
Richard Rentschler Jo Stormont Williamsen&Bleid
Scott Richmann Trish Stormont Nancy Wingrove
ONGOING ACTIVITIES Julie Rickard Kerry Strand D.L.Wise
Audrey Ristow Aldeen Strealy Julie Wittmann
Regan Roberts Allison Summers Pat and Helen Wolfe
10:30 ANI-2:00 PVI
Mike and Lisa Rogers Ross Sundberg Joe and Sherry Wonderiick
Becky Rooks Jackie Swint Aimee Wood
Jamie Ruggiero Tabor Rally Team Charlotte Woodward
Treasure Hunt(Begin in Lobby) Katharine Rumbaugh Guy and Patty Taniguchi Lynn Worth
Refreshments (Community Meeting Room) Della Russell Linda Taylor Jeff and Dona Yama
Sign the Big Book(Community Meeting Room) James Sadler Jan Thenell
(Library Entrance& Courtyard) Joan S Sanders
Robert and Evelyn Thomson
Find Your Brick
( �5' � ) Janet Sanders Sandra Thorne
Tours (Starting Point:Past Circulation Desk near the New Books David and Julie Sauer Diane Thomton
on First Floor) Ken Scheckla Ruth Thomton
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ABOUT THE BUILDING
SIZE:48,430 square feet,two floors
Laura Flach Roger Holloway Frank and Rita Loberger
G.J.Fletcher Bill and Judy Hopkins Nancy Lof
Diane and Robin Fomer Helen Hortsch Edward Lohr PROJECT BUDGET: $14.3 million;final cost will be under budget
Friends Of The Library Royce Hostetler Bridget Lowry
Tom Frith Peter and Susan Howells Marcie Lucas FUNDING:
Louise Fronville Mike Hrizuk Laura Luna
Beverly Froude Marilyn and Dave Hughes Naila Lundstrom • The citizens of Tigard passed a$13-miflion bond measure in
Cathy Garcia Jim and Debi Hungerford Mark MacDonald May 2002.
Katie Garcia Deborah Hutton Carter MacNichol y
Todd Garcia Tom Imdieke Lisa Maguire • The Library received bequests from Grace Tigard Moughton
Gail Garland Judith Mueller Inmon Susan Mahon ($816,000 for a reading room) and Neva Root($40,000 for the
Chris Garsteck Mark and Nancy Irwin Penny Mandziara Children's Area).Both women were former teachers and avid
Christopher Gaston Priscilla Jamieson David Martin library volunteers.
Gloria Gibson Jennifer Janssen Joan Mathews
Renee,Paul and Trevor Giroux Carol Jensen Bev Mauer • The Library also received contributions from the Tigard
Joe Godfrey Daryl Jenson Ken McCart Library Foundation and The Friends of the Tigard Library.
Jack and Lucille Graham Ann Johnson Mike McCleskey • The City of Tigard facilities fund has provided$200,000.
Grandview Academy Priscilla Johnson Peggy McConnell
Janet Gregg R.A.Johnson Carolyn McCormick
Julie Gress Alan and Sharon Jones Wayne McCurdy MATERIALS.The building is constructed primarily of brick,glass and
Jim and Carolyn Griffith Marilyn Jones Euzetta McKee steel;the second floor features a ceiling of Douglas fir.
Mary Guertin Colleen Jourdenais Ladd McKittrick
Kart Gustafson Donna Joumeay Don and Carol Memck
Ellis Halling Gabriela Kandziora Deborah Micallef The Library is located on Hall Boulevard on a 14.7-acre
Helen Haning Susan Kasson Antoinette Miles site.Nine acres remain in a natural state on the banks of Fanno
Bryan and Lynne Hanson Patricia Keerins Jenny Milligan Creek.
Keni and Larry Hanson Kim Kelleher Loreen Mills
Robert Harley King City Lions Club Barbara Miner SPECIAL FEATURES:Designed to accommodate Tigard's library
Rose Hams Lola Kinzie David Miner needs for at least 20 N cars,the Library provides space for 60 public
Marilyn Hartzell Sam Kniesteadt Carolyn Mirich
Carole Hayden Pat Koberlein Linda and Bill Monahan computers and room to grow.Special features include:
Richard and Sheri Heath Scott Kool Bonnie Monders
Mary Jo Helmreich Carol Krueger Teresa Montgomery • An expanded Children's Room separate from the main
Kathy Herald-Austin Michelle Kubes Brian and Donna Moore library,with its own child-sized furniture and program room
Elaine Heras Beth Kubik Susan Morelli , "
Cathy Herstedt John Lancaster Mountain Glass • The Houghton Reading Room—Tigard s new living room,„
Patricia Hickman Leola Lange Nancy Mueller an inviting space with wonderful views and fireplace
Jim Hier Jim Lanson Patricia Mullen • Four drive-up book drops for patrons'convenience
Peter Higgins Joyce Lee Kurt and Julia Munson I • Three quiet study rooms
Linda Hill Sharen Lee Pam Naito • A separate Young Adult area with books,information and
Lucy Hill Claudine Lefevre Todd and Kari Nelson
Eric Hoffman Cindy Leitner Jeff Newell space that teens can call their own
Phyllis Hoggatt Karen Levear Katrina Nguyen • A 3,000-square-foot Community Meeting Room,with 160
Jim Hohn Joy Lindner Pamela Noyes chairs and hard-wood"stage floor”for presentations or
Lonn Hoklin Roy and Charmaine Lindsay Chris Nutting
performances(available for rental to the public)
Kathleen Holland Kirsten List Bob and Patti Oleson
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V!,-R, TIGARD PUBLIC LIBRARY BRICK DONORS
Tengrank you to the nearly 400 donors who purchased more than 600
bricks as part of the Tigard Library Foundation's B
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for Books campaign,which helped raise funds to purchase materials
EXPANDING OUR WORLD for the new library's shelves. The bricks are located in the library
entryway and courtyard.
BUILDING AN EARTH-FRIENDLY LIBRARY
Le Ester and James Adam Chas Br uske Janice and Dale Daniels
j n designing the new Tigard Library,the architects honored the Dan Addy Dorothy Buck Byron and Lyndsay Darr
1 community's desire to respect the environment.The design Joseph and Irina Adnano Richard and Eugenia Bunge Mike Davidson
TroyAichele George Burgess Frances Davis
incorporates several environmental features. Dani Aldinger Robert Burgess Kathryn and Joe Davis
Alma Allen Kem Burke Karen and Alex Davis
• Emphasis on using natural daylight with numerous windows Jackie Allen Thomas Burrows Judy Davison
and a clerestory above the roof Deborah Allison Diane Bushell De Angelo's Catering
• Exterior sunshades over southern windows to maintain Patty Arnold Mark Butterfield Paul De Bruyn
Helen Avalos Jeff,Cheryl and Carolyn Caines Patricia De Koning
temperatures Charles and Deborah Bahlman Charles Cameron Virginia De Master
• Interior light shelves to maximize use of sunlight and reduce Carol Barnes Lee Cannard William Dickinson
need for artificial lighting Margaret Barnes Molly Carlisle Sandie Dickman
• Automatic light controls to adjust interior lighting Mary Barnes Maggie Carrasco Bryan Diloreto
Melissa Barrett Katarina Cechova Jackie and Craig Dirksen
according to the amount of daylight Lori and Dave Baumgarten David and Marcia Chapman Priscilla Ditter
• Energy-efficient mechanical system Theodora Baumgartner Marilyn Charles Julia Doan
• Natural water filtration on site aided by bio-swales Stan Baumhofer Tony Chhay Dennis and Dimple Doherty
(channels filled with plants to filter storm water runoff) John and Lynn Beard Frank and Becky Chinn Michael Donovan
• Use of renewable materials throughout interior and Jeff Beaudoin Mark and Heather Chism Steve and Karen Donovan
Leona Beck Chris and Eunice Christenson Shannon Downey
exterior of building Ken Bemis Doug and Marita Christiansen Shirley Driver
• Protection of existing trees and natural landscape Joanne Bengtson Kim and Mary Christopher Agustin Duenas
• More energy-efficient than required by code John R.Bentley Susan Colby Stan and Cindy Durfee
Karen Bieker Paul Colligan Marcia Egger
William and Andrea Bigcraft Ruth Cone Mary Eick
Joseph Bitney Chad Cooper Holly Ekstrom
BUSINESS ENERGY TAX CREDIT Tracey Blue Bert Comick and Helen Honsi Embassy Suites
Marion Blum Janice Comutt Amy Emery
To encourage energy-efficient construction,the Oregon Kent and Theresa Bogert David and Sandra Coronel Carolyn Engels
Department of Energy offers tax credits for commercial buildings Cynthia Bolin Michelle Corse Lee Engvall
Borders Stores Ann and Michael Cox Irene Ertell
that meet a certain standard of"sustainability."With its many Butch and Myrna Boyce Mary Crabtree Sacha and John Etzel
environmental design elements,the Tigard Library is eligible for Elisabeth And Pieter Braam Peggy Crawford Teressa Farquhar
the Business Energy Tax Credit.Public agencies may transfer this Betty Braden Sue and Rich Cronkrite Kathy Fastenau
tax credit to'a private business for a lump-sum payment.The City of Bill and Anne Braun Walter Crow Joyce Ferrier
Tigard wishes o acknowledge offman Construction as its"pass- Lesley Bross Val and Roy Dahlgren Bill Finck
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through partner." Scott and Shannon Brown Kristi Dalton Sally Fitzpatrick
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TIGARD CITY COUNCILORS 2000-2004
Current Council: Paul Hunt(1993-2000) Special recognition goes to pp BOLTS
Mayor Craig Dirksen Joyce Patton(1999-2002) former Mayors Jim Nicoli and NUT &
Brian Moore Ken Scheckla(1994-2002) Jim Griffith for their unwavering
Sydney Sherwood support for a new library.
Nick Wilson INGREDIENTS FOR A NEW LIBRARY:
Tom Woodruff
• 320,000 pounds (160 tons) of steel
• 7.5 million pounds (3,750 tons) of concrete
TIGARD LIBRARY BOARD MEMBERS 2000-2004 • 40 miles of wire
• 70,000 bricks (210,000 pounds)
• 80,000 worker-hours
Current Library Board: Larry Beck(1995-2001) • 13,000 square feel~of exposed wood ceiling
David Burke Anne Braun(1999-2003)
Marvin Diamond Barbara Butler(2003-04) • 1 acre of glass
Sue Kasson David Chapman(1998-2004) • 315 workers
Brian Kelly Lorin Hoklin(1994-2000) • Over 115,000 items in the collection to browse,
Ruthanne Lidman(Alternate) Nancy Irwin(1993-2001) check out and enjoy
Jane Smith Gary Johnson(2001)
Jan Thenell Jeffrey Lawton(2001-04)
Suzanne Turley Ken Tolliver (1999-2000)
DESIGNER: SRG Partnership,Portland
NEW LIBRARY RESOURCE TEAM BUILDER: Hoffman Construction, Portland
George Burgess* Bill Monahan" PROJECT MANAGER: Spiels Obletz Johnsen Portland
Sue Carver* City Manager
David Chapman* Margaret Bames*
Mayor Craig Dirksen Library Director
Brian Douglas* Gus Duenas*
Elaine Heras* City Engineer ��� ����� '���
Lorin Hoklin*
Sharon Maroney *Also served on New Library
Joyce Patton* Construction Committee ;
Kathy Sleeger*
Curtis Tigard*
CITIZENS FOR A NEW TIGARD LIBRARY
Mark Mahon,Chair
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COMMISSIONED ARTWORK ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
ART IN THE MAIN ENTRANCE
i t takes a community to build a library.The Tigard community
1 For the new Tigard Public Library's dramatic entryway,artist Rae 1 has rallied around its new library.Many minds,many voices
Mahaffey has created 15 original panels of colored fused glass F and many hands turned this field of dreams into the stunning
that will be suspended from the lofty ceiling.The panels are designed building that invites you to Expand Your World. It would
to interact with the abundance of natural light streaming through be impossible to thank everyone who played a role in this
both sides of the open space.Rae began her art career as a painter E extraordinary accomplishment. A special thank-you goes to
and printmaker,but now she works in fused glass,creating patterns those who assisted with the Grand Opening.
from folk designs,quilts,historic file motifs,the natural world and
other sources. (Art to be installed in September.)
The Friends of the Tigard Library Lisa Olson(Mrs.Washington County)
ART IN THE CHILDREN'S Room The Tigard Library Foundation Safeway(King City)
Albertsons Safeway(Tigard)
M
urals by Portland painter Mary Josephson will surround the City ofTigard Staff Tigard Library Staff andvolunteersfront four columns in the library's Children's Room.Mary's COSTCO Tigard Music
work is colorful and bright with a folk art sensibility.She always Fred Meyer Tigard Police Department
includes elements that are specific to the locale—ducks and squirrels, Kathy Gende Tigard Public Works Department
in our case.Well known in the Portland area,Mary exhibits through Lorin Hoklin The Tigard Times
the Laura Russo Gallery.She has provided striking murals for the Java Mama Larry Weirich
Oregon Food Bank and the Catlin Dan MacDonald WINCO
Gabel School library,among others. ART DEDICATION Lamb's Thrifiway
The artwork was acquired through Saturday,October 9
generous donations from the Tigard
Library Foundation,the Friends of the 2;0(} 4'00 PM' GRAND OPENING COMMITTEE
Library and a portion of a bequest from
Neva Root. Join us at a reception to Mary Bush
Jackie Dirksen
dedicate the Library's art. Evelyn Gerkin
Meet the artists as their work Maggie Iadanza
is,officially presented to the Clare Richardson
citizens of Tigard. Barbara Stayton
Jan Thenell
Paula Walker
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