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WSL Updates for September 13, 2012

Volume 8, September 13, 2012 for the WSL Updates mailing list Topics include: 1) BE A VOICE FOR LIBRARIES 2) CATCH THE EARLY BIRD – REGISTER NOW FOR WALE 2012 3) BE INSPIRED – REGISTER NOW FOR “LIBRARIES OUT LOUD” 4) WORLD BOOK NIGHT 2013 5) APPLY NOW FOR 2013 NATIONAL LIBRARY WEEK GRANT 6) FREE CE OPPORTUNITIES NEXT WEEK --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1) BE A VOICE FOR LIBRARIES The Library Council of Washington (LCW) advises the State Librarian and the Office of the Secretary of State on statewide l

Back to School: Not Just for Kids

The kids are back to school and things are kicking into high gear for training librarians. This fall promises to be a busy and educational season for library staff. With our Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA) funds from the Institute for Museum and Library Services (IMLS) we are gearing up to offer high impact trainings this fall, both on the ground and online.

WSL Updates for September 6, 2012

Volume 8, September 6, 2012 for the WSL Updates mailing list Topics include: 1) SMARTPHONE APP ADVISORY COMMITTEE CALL 2) WANT TO KNOW MORE ABOUT MERIT? 3) ARE YOU READY? 4) SMALL AND/OR RURAL? 5) LEAD THE CHANGE 6) FREE CE OPPORTUNITIES NEXT WEEK --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1) SMARTPHONE APP ADVISORY COMMITTEE CALL The WSL Library Development Program is exploring foundation funding for the development of a statewide smartphone application that would connect smartphone users directly to their libra