Thursday, May 28th, 2009 Posted in For Libraries, Updates | Comments Off on WSL Updates, May 28, 2009
Volume 5: May 28, 2009 for the WSL Updates mailing list
Topics include:
1) STATEWIDE PRESERVATION PLAN UNDER CONSIDERATION
2) QUESTION AND ANSWER SESSION ON THE NEW HARD TIMES GRANT CYCLE
3) FIRST TUESDAYS PROGRAM FOCUSES ON BULLYING IN THE WORKPLACE
4) FREE WORKSHOPS FROM WSL AT MULTIPLE LOCATIONS
5) SCHOLARSHIPS TO ATTEND 2009 ARSL CONFERENCE
Thursday, May 21st, 2009 Posted in For Libraries, Updates | Comments Off on WSL Updates, May 21, 2009
Volume 5: May 21, 2009 for the WSL Updates mailing list
Topics include:
1) QUESTION AND ANSWER SESSION ON THE NEW HARD TIMES GRANT CYCLE
2) LETTERS ABOUT LITERATURE AWARD CEREMONY
3) CONSUMER REPORTS GROUP PURCHASE UPDATE
4) STATEWIDE DATABASE TRIALS FOCUS ON “HARD TIMES” DURING MAY-JUNE
5) FIRST TUESDAYS PROGRAM FOCUSES ON BULLYING IN THE WORKPLACE
6) ADDITIONAL FREE ONLINE REFERENCE CLASSES TO BE OFFERED IN JULY
7) TECH SOUP WEBINARS AND EVENTS
Thursday, May 14th, 2009 Posted in For Libraries, Updates | Comments Off on WSL Updates, May 14, 2009
Volume 5: May 14, 2009 for the WSL Updates mailing list
Topics include:
1) TARGETED COMPETITIVE HARD TIMES GRANTS NOW OPEN
2) TWO NEW WA RURAL HERITAGE COLLECTIONS—KETTLE FALLS & ORCAS ISLAND
3) OCLC DROPS PRICE FOR UPCOMING YEAR
4) FREE ONLINE COURSES FOR REFERENCE STAFF
5) DEMCO LIBRARY ROOM MAKEOVER CONTEST
Thursday, May 7th, 2009 Posted in For Libraries, Updates | Comments Off on WSL Updates, May 7, 2009
Volume 5: May 7, 2009 for the WSL Updates mailing list
Topics include:
1) PROQUEST RENEWAL ANNOUNCEMENT
2) HARD TIMES COMPETITIVE GRANT CYCLE WILL OPEN SOON
3) GENTLY-USED COPIES OF THREE CUPS OF TEA ARE AVAILABLE VIA WSL
4) GOVERNOR SIGNS SB 5355—INITIAL LEVY RATES
5) WAYFINDER & WASHINGTON GROUP SERVICES TRAINING
6) HIDDEN COLLECTIONS CATALOGING GRANTS AVAILABLE
7) EDUCATION GRANTS FOR MATH/SCIENCE AND FOR PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Thursday, April 30th, 2009 Posted in For Libraries, Updates | Comments Off on WSL Updates, April 30, 2009
Volume 5: April 30, 2009 for the WSL Updates mailing list
Topics include:
1) FIND-IT! WASHINGTON SEARCH SERVICE TO CONTINUE
2) SWINE FLU INFORMATION SITES NOW LISTED ON WSL BLOG
3) BOOKSTORE-STYLE LIBRARY FEATURED ON FIRST TUESDAYS MAY 5
4) NATIONAL CONNECTING TO COLLECTIONS FORUM IN BUFFALO IN JUNE
5) GRANT SOURCES FOUND VIA GRANTSTATION
Wednesday, April 22nd, 2009 Posted in For Libraries, Updates | Comments Off on WSL Updates, April 23, 2009
Volume 5: April 23, 2009 for the WSL Updates mailing list
Topics include:
1) BROADBAND STIMULUS AND WASHINGTON LIBRARIES
2) HELP BUILD A HARD TIMES RESOURCE PORTAL
3) PRESERVATION WORKSHOP AT GONZAGA ON MAY 11
4) GRANT SOURCES FOUND VIA GRANTSTATION
5) A JOB-SEARCH IDEA FROM THE KING COUNTY LIBRARY SYSTEM
6) FREE MAYDAY DISASTER RESPONSE WORKSHOP IN PORTLAND
7) HIGHLINE OFFERS BASIC BOOK REPAIR CLASS THIS SUMMER
Thursday, April 9th, 2009 Posted in For Libraries, Updates | Comments Off on WSL Updates, April 9, 2009
Volume 5: April 9, 2009 for the WSL Updates mailing list
Topics include:
1) SECRETARY OF STATE SAM REED URGES CELEBRATION OF NATL LIBRARY WEEK
2) ADULT SUMMER READING PROGRAM MANUAL
3) HARD TIMES AND LIBRARIES, ARCHIVED PROGRAM AND BLOG
4) HEALTH REFERENCE BASICS WEBINAR
5) FIND LIBRARY CONTINUING EDUCATION AT NORTHWEST CENTRAL
6) FINANCIAL WORKSHOPS AVAILABLE
7) GENTLY-USED COPIES OF THREE CUPS OF TEA WILL BE AVAILABLE AT WLA
Thursday, April 2nd, 2009 Posted in For Libraries, Updates | Comments Off on WSL Updates, April 2, 2009
Volume 5: April 2, 2009 for the WSL Updates mailing list
Topics include:
1) WASHINGTON STATE LIBRARY FUNDING AT RISK
2) STATEWIDE DATABASE TRIALS – UPDATES
3) STATE’S FIRST POET LAUREATE VISITS WSL FOR EVENING PROGRAM
4) APRIL FIRST TUESDAYS FEATURES LIBRARIES AND HARD TIMES
5) GRANT CYCLES NOW OPEN
6) A LITERACY AND LIBRARIES WEBINAR
7) COMPANY FOUNDATIONS WITH POSSIBLE LOCAL GRANTS
8) FEDERAL STIMULUS FUNDS FOR AT-RISK YOUTH
Thursday, March 26th, 2009 Posted in For Libraries, Updates | Comments Off on WSL Updates, March 26, 2009
Volume 5: March 26, 2009 for the WSL Updates mailing list
Topics include:
1) LIBRARY JOURNAL MENTIONS WSL’S HARD TIMES & LIBRARIES BLOG
2) HUMANITIES WASHINGTON SEEKING PARTNERS
3) APRIL FIRST TUESDAYS FEATURES LIBRARIES AND HARD TIMES
4) PRESERVATION ASSISTANCE GRANTS FROM NEH
5) A REPORT ON OLDER AMERICANS MOVING TO RURAL COMMUNITIES
6) GRANTS FOR BOOKS FOR AT-RISK CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE
7) SAVE AMERICA’S TREASURES GRANTS AVAILABLE
Wednesday, March 18th, 2009 Posted in For Libraries, Updates | Comments Off on WSL Updates, March 19, 2009
Volume 5: March 19, 2009 for the WSL Updates mailing list
Topics include:
1) LETTERS ABOUT LITERATURE 2008-2009
2) SUPPORTING STUDENT SUCCESS GRANT CYCLE OPENS MARCH 23
3) WASHINGTON STATEWIDE DATABASE TRIALS
4) FEDERAL STIMULUS FUNDING AND GRANT OPPORTUNITY
5) FREE WORKSHOP ON DIGITAL STORAGE NEEDS FOR VIDEO
6) MATH & SCIENCE WORKSHOPS FOR LIBRARIANS
7) OPEN GOVERNMENT NATIONAL WEBCAST AND LOCAL DISCUSSION
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