Wednesday, February 16th, 2011 Posted in For Libraries, News, Training and Continuing Education, Updates | No Comments »
Volume 7, February 17, 2011 for the WSL Updates mailing list
Topics include:
1) FREE GENEALOGY EVENT – BING CROSBY’S FAMILY HISTORY
2) WLA ANNUAL CONFERENCE – REGISTER NOW
3) PUBLIC RECORDS & OPEN MEETING FORUM
4) FREE WEBWISE CONFERENCE
5) HOST THE KING JAMES BIBLE TRAVELING EXHIBIT
6) FREE CE OPPORTUNITIES NEXT WEEK
Wednesday, September 29th, 2010 Posted in Digital Collections, For Libraries, Grants and Funding, News, Training and Continuing Education, Updates | No Comments »
Volume 6, September 30, 2010 for the WSL Updates mailing list
Topics include:
1) SDL NEEDS ASSESSMENT SURVEYS
2) WSL CONTRIBUTES 115,000 PAGES TO CHRONICLING AMERICA
3) FIRST TUESDAYS PRESENTS SUMMER READING PREVIEW
4) FREE PRESERVATION WORKSHOPS
5) LAURA BUSH 21ST CENTURY LIBRARIAN GRANTS
6) STRETCH DONATIONS FOR NOLO BOOKS
7) TRAVEL GRANTS TO ATTEND ALA MIDWINTER
8) FREE CE OPPORTUNITIES NEXT WEEK
Tuesday, December 15th, 2009 Posted in Articles, For Libraries, For the Public | No Comments »
Comcast Newsmakers talks with Sam Reed about the various functions of his office. It’s a good summary of the (rather odd) variety of functions the Office of the Secretary of State performs: elections, corporations, charities, archives, legacy project, the state library.
The Washington State Library gets excellent treatment, both time-wise and praise-wise. If you’re impatient, you can skip ahead – we’re covered from 1:01 – 2:16.