If the blog article, “The New Library Card?”, peaked your interest in exploring the idea of allowing mobile device users to digitize their library cards, you may want to check out the Swiss Army Librarian blog. The author of this blog, Brain Herzog, has done the research on how to make this work in your library for a very low cost.
SALS Library Program and Trustee of the Year Award Nominations Sought
The Southern Adirondack Library System (SALS) Board of Trustees approved the 2010 Library Program and Trustee of the Year Awards. The board wishes to recognize the good work and excellent services in the member libraries.
The deadline for nominations is Friday, April 1, 2011. Please send nominations on library letterhead. Nominations by e-mail or fax will not be accepted. The SALS Library Services and Personnel Committees will select the award recipients.
The awards will be presented at the SALS 53rd Annual meeting on May 16, 2011.
Please call Sara if you have any questions.
NYLA Library Advocacy Day
Please check the schedule of our visits. Â Some of the rooms numbers have not been confirmed and may change.
This year, we need as many people as possible to join us at Library Advocacy Day.
If you cannot join us, please make appointments to visit your legislator in his/her home office.
When you visit the home office, bring people who reside in your communities with you to explain why libraries are the heart and soul of our communities.
We will have a vehicle that seats 8 leaving from SALS, if you need a ride.