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PALS Day Speaker Feature - Max Anderson and Mary KellyCome see Max Anderson for presentations on Podcasting and Screencasting. Also join Mary Kelly for inspiration on collection development and providing tech support for library patrons. Systems Collaboration Meeting: March 17, 7:00pmRepresentatives from five regional library systems will meet at the Metropolitan Library System office in Burr Ridge to discuss possible future collaborations. Attendees will include two board representatives and executive directors from each system: PALS, ALS, DLS, MLS, and NSLS. New Literacy Grant ApplicationThe Illinois State Library Literacy Office is pleased to announce that effective at 8:00 a.m. March 11, the web-based version of the Penny Severns Summer Family Literacy Grant application will become available. Once the web-based application is posted, the PDF version will no longer be available. Please plan accordingly. Free Advocacy WebinarStephanie Vance, advocacy consultant used by ALA, is offering a number of upcoming webinars about effective advocacy. You can participate in one annually at no cost. Snapshot Day video: PALS DeliveryThanks to the PALS member libraries that sent in video clips about their deliveries for Library Snapshot Day last week. The clips have been compiled into a YouTube video. New and Updated Items on the PALS WebsiteThe Best Books of 2009, revised die cut list, and the updated Youth Services/Young Adult Librarian Directory are now available on the PALS website. |
