Sheryl Mase's Blog (6)

Here is an interesting take on library fashion so you can get some ideas of what to wear to the conference! Continue

Hi again, I was looking around on our "Ning" and did not see a ready link to the registration form and additional information, so here it is in case you need it! http://www.michigan.gov/hal/0,1607,7-160-17451_18668-142226--,00.html Continue

My countdown clock says there are only 38 days, 21 hours, and 10 minutes until the 2009 Loleta Fyan Small and Rural Libraries Conference!!! Time to register if you haven't, and time to plan on networking with those people you don't get to see that often. Marian has certainly been preparing! -Sheryl Continue

There is still time to submit a program proposal for the Rural Libraries Conference! We are extending the submission date for conference program proposals for the Rural Libraries Conference to September 12th. Thank you to those who have submitted proposals already. We have gotten many good ones, and can use some more, especially in the areas of service to children, to teens, and to older adults (aging baby boomers), technology, and trustee development. The Loleta Fyan Small and Rural Libraries… Continue

This is a "save the date" message about the Loleta Fyan Small and Rural Libraries Conference for 2009. We must await final contract approval by the State, so this is still not written in stone (but etched on glass, perhaps?), but please save the date for: What: Rural Libraries Conference Where: Grand Traverse Resort, Acme, MI When: Wednesday, April 29 - Friday, May 1, 2009 Stay tuned for further information on the conference website, a call for programs, and so much more! Continue

Well, it is time to plan the Rural & Small Libraries Conference for 2009 already! Time goes by quickly, for certain. We are negotiating a contract with the Grand Traverse Resort and hoping to have April 29-May 1, 2009 for RLC. Feedback on the Survey Monkey survey indicated most respondants liked GTR and the late April dates. Next we beging to gather the steering committe for planning, which includes the committee chairs: Awards - Angela Semifero (Marshall District Library) Equipment & I… Continue