Volume 7, January 6, 2011 for the WSL Updates mailing list Topics include: 1) GO TO THE WEB AND SAY AHH! 2) FIRST TUESDAYS – DISPLAYS THAT POP! 3) FREE EBOOKS FOR YOUR LIBRARY 4) GUIDE TO STATE AND LOCAL WORKFORCE DATA 5) CONNECTING DONORS AND SCHOOL LIBRARIES 6) FREE CE OPPORTUNITIES NEXT WEEK
Volume 6, December 2, 2010 for the WSL Updates mailing list Topics include: 1) FIRST TUESDAYS – GETTING THE WORD TO YOUR TARGET AUDIENCE 2) CARE OF PAPER, PHOTOGRAPHS, AND AUDIOVISUAL COLLECTIONS 3) SPEED-DATING FOR GRANTMAKERS 4) TRAVELING EXHIBITIONS CELEBRATE JEWISH ARTISTS 5) GRANTS TO AMERICA’S HISTORICAL & CULTURAL ORGANIZATIONS 6) FREE CE OPPORTUNITIES NEXT WEEK
And it wasn’t even his OWN library! Ten-year-old Niv Bhide heard that another school in town didn’t have some of the advantages that his school does. The other school doesn’t have a Parent Teacher Student Association (PTSA) to sponsor events like the Scholastic book fairs that he enjoyed at his own school. So he and his mother wrote about 20 letters to folks they know in the community, thinking they might raise $100 or so for the library. Instead, the…
Volume 6, October 28, 2010 for the WSL Updates mailing list Topics include: 1) FIRST TUESDAYS – ROMANCE READERS’ ADVISORY 2) VOLUNTEERS SOUGHT FOR DAILY OLYMPIAN INDEXING 3) SCHOLARSHIP MONEY AVAILABLE FOR FUTURE LIBRARIANS 4) LIS FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE DIRECTORY 5) DIGITAL HUMANITIES START-UP GRANTS 6) FREE CE OPPORTUNITIES NEXT WEEK
Volume 6, August 12, 2010 for the WSL Updates mailing list Topics include: 1) ASK-WA LAUNCHES SMART PHONE APP 2) FULL SCHOLARSHIPS FOR DENVER LIBRARY CONFERENCE 3) TRANSFORMING LIFE AFTER 50 4) ACTIVATE YOUR LYRASIS MEMBERSHIP NOW 5) FALL BOOK BUZZ 2010 6) FREE FUNDRAISING E-BOOK 7) FREE ONLINE CE EVENTS NEXT WEEK
Volume 6, July 29, 2010 for the WSL Updates mailing list Topics include: 1) UPDATED WSL HARD TIMES GUIDE 2) LESSONS LEARNED FROM RENEW WASHINGTON 3) EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS, RESPONSE AND RECOVERY 4) CORE REFERENCE SKILLS ONLINE COURSE 5) LYRASIS TO BCR TRANSITION TALK 6) SOCIAL NETWORKING FOR FUNDRAISERS 7) PREPARE AND RESPOND – PARTNERING WITH LOCAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT 8) ARCHIVED PRESENTATIONS
Volume 6, July 8, 2010 for the WSL Updates mailing list Topics include: 1) PUBLIC LIBRARIES SURVEY REPORT RELEASED 2) WSL REFERENCE LIBRARIAN POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT 3) READER-FRIENDLY LIBRARY SERVICE 4) HOW TO INCREASE YOUR TIME, SPACE, AND COURAGE 5) MISSION INSPIRED GIFT FUNDRAISING 6) CREATING A HIGH PERFORMING WORKPLACE 7) HELPING LEARNERS ACQUIRE MOTIVATION AND SKILLS