Washington Rural Heritage awards 2010 grants
Our fourth year is off to a fantastic start as we bring in brand new projects, revitalize some old ones and continue with several more.
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Washington Adds 50,000 Newspaper Pages to Chronicling America
The Washington State Library recently contributed another 50,000 historic newspaper pages from nine newspapers to Chronicling America, making Washington State’s contribution to the program a total of 16 titles and 92,000 pages. People can read and research issues from these and other newspapers around the U.S. for free at chroniclingamerica.loc.gov. [caption id="attachment_2835" align="alignright" width="232" caption="100 Years Ago.
Lynne Greene Award and Profile
Lynne Greene, who recently won the Governor's Volunteer Service Award, has been director of the Davis High School Library for 27 years. Greene traveled to the Governor's Mansion in Olympia in April to receive the award.
Audience-Focused Presentations: Notes from a Webinar
The Washington Library Association hosted a great webinar today with Mary Ross, who talked about how to effectively create audience-focused presentations.Library Chuckles at WCLS
If you haven't been reading the Funny Stories blog at the Whatcom County Library System, you should be!The Shoestring Library by Sheryl Fullner
Congratulations to Sheryl Kindle Fullner, teacher librarian at Nooksack Valley Middle School in Everson, WA, on the publication of her book, The ShoeString Library, by ABC-CLIO! The publisher describes the book thusly:
Kudos to Georgette Rogers
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Governor Richard D. Gholson
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