March 2017 - Michlib-l - liblists.org

Available Reference books
by Todd Reed 25 Mar '17

25 Mar '17

Available Reference books Can be shipped out via Rides *Contemporary Authors: Permanent Series *Vol 1-2 *Contemporary Authors *Vol 1-204 *Contemporary Authors Cumulative Index* Years 2002&2003 *Current Biography *Years 1941-1985 *Current Biography Yearbook *Years 1986-2002 *American National Biography *Vol 1-24 *American National Biography Supplement *Vol 1, Year 2002 *Contemporary Literary Criticism *Vol 1-48 *Contemporary Literary Criticism Annual Cumulative Title Index *Year 1980 *Encyclopedia of World Art *Vol 1-17 *Biography Index *Vol 12-15 & 43 *Dictionary of American Biography *Vol 1-23 *Dictionary of American Biography Index *Vol 1-20 *Dictionary of American Biography Supplement *Vol 1-10 *Dictionary of American Biography Comprehensive Index* Todd Reed, Director Sturgis District Library

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Gone RE: Free DVD cases
by Melissa Goins 24 Mar '17

24 Mar '17

The DVD cases are gone. ~Melissa On Mar 24, 2017 4:55 PM, "Melissa Goins" <mgoins(a)htplib.org> wrote: > We have about 25 of the standard DVD cases (not locking). If any library > is interested in taking them off our hands, please reply with your RIDES > code. > > -- > Melissa Goins > *Connect with me on LinkedIn > <http://www.linkedin.com/in/melissa-goins-ab5893a5>* > Harrison Township Public Library > 38255 L'Anse Creuse, Ste. A > Harrison Township, MI 48045 > (586)329-1261 > www.htlibrary.org > > >

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Re: [Michlib-l] Help a patron remembering a book
by Susan Bach 24 Mar '17

24 Mar '17

She may be thinking of Pilgrim's Wilderness by Tom Kizzia. -------------------------------------------- On Fri, 3/24/17, Sylvia Merz <lelandlibrary(a)lelandtownshiplibrary.org> wrote: Subject: [Michlib-l] Help a patron remembering a book To: "MichLibList Serve" <michlib-l(a)mail2.mcls.org> Date: Friday, March 24, 2017, 4:27 PM Hello all, and happy Friday… a bit soggy up here, but still the weekend~! I have a patron trying to track down an old book she remembers, and all she can tell me is it is non-fiction, takes place in Alaska, about a sociopath who has something like 13 kids (sounds marvelous, right?????). Anyway, if it strikes a cord with anyone, please share. Thanks so much. Sylvia Merz, Director Leland Township Library 203 E. Cedar St., P.O. Box 736 Leland, MI 49654-0736PH: 231-256-9152 FAX: 231-256-8847Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, & Friday — 10 to 5 Wednesday—10 to 6 Saturday—10 to 2lelandlibrary.org -----Inline Attachment Follows----- _______________________________________________ Michlib-l mailing list Michlib-l(a)mcls.org http://mail2.mcls.org/mailman/listinfo/michlib-l

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Free DVD cases
by Melissa Goins 24 Mar '17

24 Mar '17

We have about 25 of the standard DVD cases (not locking). If any library is interested in taking them off our hands, please reply with your RIDES code. -- Melissa Goins *Connect with me on LinkedIn <http://www.linkedin.com/in/melissa-goins-ab5893a5>* Harrison Township Public Library 38255 L'Anse Creuse, Ste. A Harrison Township, MI 48045 (586)329-1261 www.htlibrary.org

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Pilgrim's Wilderness is the title
by Sylvia Merz 24 Mar '17

24 Mar '17

Thanks to Karla Gibson, you can all stop searching! Happy weekend. Sylvia From: Karla Gibson [mailto:karla@wixomlibrary.org] Sent: Friday, March 24, 2017 4:34 PM To: Leland Library <lelandlibrary(a)lelandtownshiplibrary.org> Cc: MichLibList Serve <michlib-l(a)mail2.mcls.org> Subject: Re: [Michlib-l] Help a patron remembering a book Pilgrim's Wilderness : a true story of faith and madness on the Alaska Frontier by Tom Kizzia On Fri, Mar 24, 2017 at 4:27 PM, Sylvia Merz <lelandlibrary(a)lelandtownshiplibrary.org <mailto:lelandlibrary@lelandtownshiplibrary.org> > wrote: Hello all, and happy Friday… a bit soggy up here, but still the weekend~! I have a patron trying to track down an old book she remembers, and all she can tell me is it is non-fiction, takes place in Alaska, about a sociopath who has something like 13 kids (sounds marvelous, right?????). Anyway, if it strikes a cord with anyone, please share. Thanks so much. Sylvia Merz, Director Leland Township Library 203 E. Cedar St., P.O. Box 736 Leland, MI 49654-0736 PH: 231-256-9152 <tel:(231)%20256-9152> FAX: 231-256-8847 <tel:(231)%20256-8847> Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, & Friday — 10 to 5 Wednesday—10 to 6 Saturday—10 to 2 lelandlibrary.org <http://lelandlibrary.org> _______________________________________________ Michlib-l mailing list Michlib-l(a)mcls.org <mailto:Michlib-l@mcls.org> http://mail2.mcls.org/mailman/listinfo/michlib-l -- Karla Gibson Adult Services Librarian Wixom Public Library 49015 Pontiac Trail Wixom, MI 48393 248-624-2512

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Help a patron remembering a book
by Sylvia Merz 24 Mar '17

24 Mar '17

Hello all, and happy Friday. a bit soggy up here, but still the weekend~! I have a patron trying to track down an old book she remembers, and all she can tell me is it is non-fiction, takes place in Alaska, about a sociopath who has something like 13 kids (sounds marvelous, right?????). Anyway, if it strikes a cord with anyone, please share. Thanks so much. Sylvia Merz, Director Leland Township Library 203 E. Cedar St., P.O. Box 736 Leland, MI 49654-0736 PH: 231-256-9152 FAX: 231-256-8847 Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, & Friday - 10 to 5 Wednesday-10 to 6 Saturday-10 to 2 lelandlibrary.org

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Fw: Free ALA Choose Privacy Week Webinar
by Steven Bowers 24 Mar '17

24 Mar '17

FYI ---------- Forwarded message ---------- Please share this widely. -Mike Robinson Practical Privacy Practices Webinar Thursday 4/13/2017 2:00pm-3:00pm (Eastern) This webinar will highlight some actions that libraries can take to protect patron privacy in three important areas: How to configure and manage the integrated library system How to install free HTTPS certificates on your websites using Let's Encrypt How to provide anonymous web browsing using TOR and other tools Join us for this fast-paced presentation to get practical ideas on how to improve privacy at your library. http://www.ala.org/advocacy/intfreedom/webinar/practicalprivacy

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Job Posting: Support Services Manager for Saline District Library
by Karrie Waarala 24 Mar '17

24 Mar '17

The Saline District Library, a Class V public library in southeast Michigan, is seeking a full-time Support Services Manager. Please see the attached posting for detailed information on the position. Interested parties should submit a letter of application, resume, and employment application ( available at our website ) to Mary Ellen Mulcrone, Library Director, at maryellen(a)salinelibrary.org . Applications received by April 3, 2017 will receive first consideration. Karrie Waarala Assistant Director Saline District Library 734-429-5450 www.salinelibrary.org

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Youth Librarian for Charlotte Community Library
by oliverj＠charlottelibrary.org 24 Mar '17

24 Mar '17

Charlotte Community Library, a Class IV library, in Charlotte, MI is looking for a full-time youth librarian to work with children and teens. The closing date for this position is April 7 at 5:00 PM. Please see the posting and job description at http://charlottelibrary.org/youth-librarian-job-posting/ Jim Oliver Library Director Charlotte Community Library 517-543-8859

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MeL early readers webinar available on demand
by Jan Davidson 24 Mar '17

24 Mar '17

Yesterday's MeL databases webinar, MeL early readers<http://mcls.org/mel/mel-training-events/>, is now available anytime on demand! Help that struggling child become an accomplished reader! MeL databases provide you with the tools to advance literacy, foster lifelong reading, and help turn that child into an educational success. If you missed us online yesterday, check out this 30-minute webinar focused on MeL early reader resources at http://mcls.org/mel/mel-training-events/. MeL training is funded in part by the State of Michigan through the Library of Michigan [new-window-icon.png] <http://michigan.gov/libraryofmichigan> . Additional service support comes from the Federal Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA) via the Institute of Museum and Library Services<http://www.imls.gov/> [new-window-icon.png] (IMLS). [IMLS logo.png] ********************** Jan Davidson Administrative Assistant, Member Engagement Midwest Collaborative for Library Services Phone: 517-492-3811 / toll-free 800-530-9019 x111 davidsonj(a)mcls.org<mailto:davidsonj@mcls.org> www.mcls.org<http://www.mcls.org/> Check out the MCLS Training Calendar at: mcls.org/calendar<http://mcls.org/calendar> Like us on Facebook for the latest MCLS news: facebook.com/<https://www.facebook.com/mcls.org>mcls.org<https://www.facebook.com/mcls.org> Follow us on Twitter: @mclsorg

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