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Volume 9, August 8, 2013 for the WSL Updates mailing list Topics include: 1) REGISTRATION CLOSING FOR PNLA 2013 CONFERENCE 2) HELP END VETERAN HOMELESSNESS 3) YOUTH SERVICES STAFF – SHARE YOUR SUCCESSES 4) NEW MENTORING PROGRAM FROM ALSC 5) MOBILE DEVICES – GATEWAY TO YOUR LIBRARY 6) FREE CE OPPORTUNITIES NEXT WEEK --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1) REGISTRATION CLOSING FOR PNLA 2013 CONFERENCE Registration for the 2013 Annual Conference of the Pacific Northwest Library Association (PNLA) closes this S

Volume 9, August 1, 2013 for the WSL Updates mailing list Topics include: 1) BLOGGING BEYOND BOOK RECOMMENDATIONS 2) OCLC ILL MIGRATION REMINDER 3) WALE REGISTRATION NOW OPEN 4) WANTED – IDEAS FOR FIRST ANNUAL DPLAFEST 5) FILM FORWARD NEEDS PROGRAM COLLABORATORS 6) FREE CE OPPORTUNITIES NEXT WEEK --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1) BLOGGING BEYOND BOOK RECOMMENDATIONS Most library blogs deliver excellent Readers’ Advisory Services, book recommendations, and book lists, but libraries have much more to of

Volume 9, July 25, 2013 for the WSL Updates mailing list Topics include: 1) FREE TECH TRAINING WEBINAR SERIES 2) FREE WORKSHOP – TESTING YOUR DISASTER PLAN 3) CALL FOR PROPOSALS – ACRL 2013 4) AFFORDABLE CARE ACT RESOURCES FOR LIBRARIES 5) PROTECT YOUR COMMUNITY’S CULTURAL HERITAGE 6) FREE CE OPPORTUNITIES NEXT WEEK --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1) FREE TECH TRAINING WEBINAR SERIES In 65% of communities across the country, libraries are the only source for free access to computers and the Internet.

Mandy Gonnsen, Youth Services Librarian, Washington Talking Book & Braill

Volume 9, July 18, 2013 for the WSL Updates mailing list Topics include: 1) FREE WORKSHOP WITH NANCY STEWART 2) FIRST TUESDAYS – BLOGGING BEYOND BOOK RECOMMENDATIONS 3) THERE’S STILL TIME TO REGISTER FOR PNLA 4) BOOKS FOR CHILDREN GRANTS 5) ARSL – BEST CONFERENCE FOR RURAL AND SMALL LIBRARIES 6) FREE CE OPPORTUNITIES NEXT WEEK --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1) FREE WORKSHOP WITH NANCY STEWART Would you like to be able to use songs and singing to create community, promote early literacy, and incorporat

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Volume 9, July 11, 2013 for the WSL Updates mailing list Topics include: 1) WANTED – NCCE CONFERENCE PRESENTERS 2) WLA SCHOLARSHIP DEADLINE EXTENDED 3) REFORMA DÍA/BOOK DAY AWARD 4) NEW RESOURCE FROM ALA ADDRESSES PRIVACY CONCERNS 5) CIRCULATING NOW – NLM’S NEW BLOG 6) FREE CE OPPORTUNITIES NEXT WEEK --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1) WANTED – NCCE CONFERENCE PRESENTERS The Northwest Council for Computer Education (NCCE) is seeking proposals from educators, teacher-librarians, consultants, and c

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