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Job Posting -- Adult Services Librarian Full-Time
by Patricia Braden 23 May '18

23 May '18

The Romulus Public Library has an opening for a full-time Adult Service Librarian. To apply: Submit a City of Romulus application, cover letter, and resume to: City of Romulus Human Resources Department 11111 Wayne Road Romulus, MI 48174 The application is available on the City’s website: www.romulusgov.com APPLICATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED UNTIL THE POSITION IS FILLED Patty Patty Braden, Director Romulus Public Library 11121 Wayne Road Romulus, MI 48174 734-942-7589 www.romuluslibrary.org

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Job Posting - Substitute Librarian
by Garrett Hungerford 23 May '18

23 May '18

The Redford Township District Library is accepting applications for a Substitute Librarian. Wage: MLIS - $18.00 per hour MLIS Student - $13.00 per hour Application Deadline: Thursday, June 7th, 2018 Complete posting attached. Garrett Hungerford, Director Redford Township District Library 25320 W. Six Mile Redford, MI 48240 Phone: (313) 531-5960 Direct Phone: (313) 531-2640 Direct Fax: (313) 794-9031 ghungerford(a)redfordlibrary.org http://www.redfordlibrary.org/

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Summer Reading Updates including a "Libraries Rock!" Booklist...
by Lancaster, Catherine (MDE) 23 May '18

23 May '18

Libraries Rock! Booklist: LM's Youth Services Advisory Council (YSAC) is pleased to share with you a booklist to download, print and share with your library community for "Libraries Rock!" You can find it attached as a pdf or online at: https://www.michigan.gov/documents/libraryofmichigan/LM_2018_summer_reading…. Please feel free to distribute widely. This project is funded in part by the Institute of Museum and Library Services. Thanks to YSAC: Liz Clauder, Bloomfield Township Public Library Lindsay Fricke, Novi Public Library Beth Lowe, Fowlerville District Library Dena Moscheck, Lapeer District Library Amy Nolan, St. Joseph/Maud Preston Palenske Memorial Library Eva Weihl, East Lansing Public Library Stephanie Wambaugh, Braille and Talking Book Library CADL interviews Secret Agent 23 Skidoo! One of Michigan's libraries managed to snag CSLP's National Summer Reading Champion for their podcast! Listen<https://audioboom.com/posts/6866974-cadl-extra-secret-agent-23-skidoo> now... Libraries Rock! PSA's: Don't forget all the PSA's are up on cslpreads.org: https://www.cslpreads.org/2018-psas/ for your use. Please share with your community #LibrariesRock #CSLPreads #MiSummerReads This project is funded in part by the Institute of Museum and Library Services. Wandoo Reader Update: Demco announced that their thematic avatars and clip art are up for a "Libraries Rock" challenge theme. Login to your site to access the theme or attend the live Webinar: June 6th 2-3pm https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/8034137352539542274 to learn more. This project is funded in part by the Institute of Museum and Library Services. Cathy Lancaster Youth Services Coordinator Library of Michigan 702 W. Kalamazoo St. Lansing, MI 48915 LancasterC5(a)michigan.gov<mailto:LancasterC5@michigan.gov> | 517-335-8129 | www.mi.gov/libraryofmichigan<http://www.mi.gov/libraryofmichigan> Follow us: Facebook<https://www.facebook.com/libraryofmichigan/> | Twitter<https://twitter.com/libraryofmich> | Instagram<https://www.instagram.com/libraryofmichigan/> Our collective efforts can help make Michigan a Top 10 education state in 10 years! Here are the goals and strategies: http://mi.gov/top10in10/ [cid:image002.png@01D20444.B08921B0]

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ALA News for May 22, 2018
by Steven Bowers 23 May '18

23 May '18

ALA News for May 22, 2018 NEWS FROM THE AMERICAN LIBRARY ASSOCIATION Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden and National Archivist David S. Ferriero will present at the 2018 ALA Annual Conference and Exhibition in New Orleans Hayden and Ferriero will discuss the importance of collecting physical information and materials in the digital age. The Library of Congress and the National Archives are the home of the nation’s most valuable treasures and historical documents. During their conversation, the librarian and the archivist will discuss the role of their institutions in making these resources accessible to the public. This session will take place 10:30 - 11:30 a.m. on Sunday, June 24 at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center in New Orleans. http://www.ala.org/news/member-news/2018/05/librarian-congress-carla-hayden… PR Sunday Spotlight to focus on marketing and public relations sessions at ALA Annual Conference and Exhibition American Library Association (ALA) Annual Conference and Exhibition attendees will have access to a series of innovative library public relations programs and events on Sunday, June 24. Known as the PR Sunday Spotlight, this series of select programs and events will offer library professionals the opportunity to attend five marketing and public-relations focused sessions on the same day. http://www.ala.org/news/press-releases/2018/05/pr-sunday-spotlight-focus-ma… ALA, Harwood Institute announce 2018 ‘Public Innovators Lab for Libraries’ training in St. Louis The American Library Association (ALA) and The Harwood Institute for Public Innovation announce a three-day training opportunity to help libraries strengthen their role as agents of positive change in their communities. The Public Innovators Lab for Libraries will be held Oct. 9 to 11, 2018, in St. Louis, Missouri. Librarians, community partners and stakeholders in libraries of all types — public, academic, school and special libraries — are invited to attend. http://www.ala.org/news/press-releases/2018/05/ala-harwood-institute-announ… Freedom to Read Foundation announces 2018 Conable Conference Scholarship recipient The Freedom to Read Foundation (FTRF) has selected Dovi Mae Patino as the recipient of the 2018 Gordon M. Conable Conference Scholarship. The Conable Scholarship will cover Patino’s expenses to attend the 2018 Annual Conference of the American Library Association (ALA) in New Orleans. http://www.ala.org/news/member-news/2018/05/freedom-read-foundation-announc… Libraries celebrate June as GLBT Book Month™ The American Library Association (ALA) and hundreds of libraries will celebrate June 2018 as GLBT Book Month™, a nationwide celebration of the authors and writings that reflect the GLBT experience. http://www.ala.org/news/press-releases/2018/05/libraries-celebrate-june-glb… Fostering wellness through physical literacy programs By helping patrons view the library in a new way, movement-based programs bring new people into libraries, help promote community health, and stimulate literacy for children and adults alike. And the data show that they work: nearly 90 percent of public libraries said their movement-based programs had brought new users into their libraries, according to a recent study, while 80 percent said the programs contributed to community building. “Get Your Community Moving: Physical Literacy Programs for All Ages,” published by ALA Editions, is a new all-in-one guide by Jenn Carson, a professional yoga teacher who has been leading movement-based programs in schools, libraries, and museums for over a decade. http://www.ala.org/news/member-news/2018/05/fostering-wellness-through-phys… 2018 ALA ANNUAL CONFERENCE Gayle Danley Joins the 2018 ALA Annual Conference and Exhibition as an Auditorium Speaker http://www.ala.org/news/member-news/2018/05/gayle-danley-joins-2018-ala-ann… AWARDS AND GRANTS St. Charles Public Library selected for ASCLA’s Exceptional Service Award http://www.ala.org/news/member-news/2018/05/st-charles-public-library-selec… Dali and Caidi recipients of 2018 David Cohen/EMIERT Multicultural Award http://www.ala.org/news/press-releases/2018/5/dali-caidi-receive-2018-david… Dr. Clara M. Chu wins Beta Phi Mu Award http://www.ala.org/news/press-releases/2018/05/dr-clara-m-chu-wins-beta-phi… Patricia Herndon selected for ASCLA’s Francis Joseph Campbell Award http://www.ala.org/news/member-news/2018/05/patricia-herndon-selected-ascla… Valerie Horton selected for ASCLA’s Leadership & Professional Achievement Award http://www.ala.org/news/member-news/2018/05/valerie-horton-selected-ascla-s… Greg Pronevitz selected for ASCLA’s Leadership & Professional Achievement Award http://www.ala.org/news/member-news/2018/05/greg-pronevitz-selected-ascla-s… Chang Liu wins Ernest A. DiMattia Award for Innovation and Service to Community and Profession http://www.ala.org/news/press-releases/2018/05/chang-liu-wins-ernest-dimatt… ECOURSES AND WEBINARS LLAMA webinar: Successful change comes from understanding your organization's culture http://www.ala.org/news/member-news/2018/05/llama-webinar-successful-change… Winning Support and Influencing Communities for Library Funding http://www.ala.org/news/member-news/2018/05/new-iteration-winning-support-a… ALA PUBLISHING A new ALA Editions Special Report on fake news and alternative facts http://www.ala.org/news/member-news/2018/05/new-ala-editions-special-report… The 2018 guide to the Newbery and Caldecott awards http://www.ala.org/news/member-news/2018/05/2018-guide-newbery-and-caldecot…

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Don't miss these great, upcoming webinars!
by Jan Davidson 23 May '18

23 May '18

Don't miss your chance for these exciting upcoming webinars! Library Innovation: Implementing Design Think and User Experience Concepts<https://store.mcls.org/index.php/library-innovation-implementing-design-thi…> Thursday, June 7, 10am - 12pm Eastern (9 - 11am Central) Instructors: Kristin Meyer & Michelle Boisvenue-Fox Credits: 2 LEUs for IN staff! Copy Cataloging of Videos & DVDs Using RDA<https://store.mcls.org/index.php/copy-cataloging-of-videos-dvds-using-rda-1…> Jun 19-21 (3-day course), 2-4pm Eastern (1-3pm Central) Instructor: Jessica Barnes Credit: 6 LEUs for IN staff! Accessible Electronic Documents<https://store.mcls.org/index.php/accessible-electronic-documents.html> Jun 19, 10am-12noon Eastern (9-11am Central) Instructor: Christina Wray Credit: 2 Technology LEUs for IN staff! Don't let the dates pass you by! Register<https://store.mcls.org/index.php/library-innovation-implementing-design-thi…> today! https://store.mcls.org/

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Any Old Card Catalogs Out There?
by Anne Oyerly 22 May '18

22 May '18

Looking for a card catalog. Any still out there? Anne E Oyerly Building & Stacks Manager James White Library Andrews University 269-471-6117

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writing workshops!
by Francine Menken 22 May '18

22 May '18

Ken Droz is a personal friend, talented screenwriter and engaging storyteller. He is available for fun and engaging writing workshops at your library. He is also available for individual tutoring and coaching. Here's his professional credentials and how to find him! Francine Menken,MLIS Director / Henry & Delia Meyers Library and Media Center Jewish Community Center of Metropolitan Detroit 6600 W. Maple Road West Bloomfield, MI 48322 phone: 248.432.5546 fax: 248.432.5540 fmenken(a)jccdet.org mailto:fmenken@jccdet.org

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Offering: American History, Pictorial Works
by Robin Rank 22 May '18

22 May '18

Dear List Members, Offering these titles to give away to other libraries. We can send via RIDES. Please email me at rrank(a)kzoo.edu<mailto:rrank@kzoo.edu> if you are interested. Thank you, Robin Rank Title: Album of American History - All five volumes Author(s): Adams, James Truslow,; 1878-1949, ; editor. Publication: New York [N.Y.] : Scribner Year: 1944-1949 Description: 5 volumes : illustrations ; 29 cm Language: English Contents: v. 1. Colonial period -- v. 2. 1783-1853 -- v. 3. 1853-1893 -- v. 4. End of an era -- v. 5. Index. Contains hundreds of pictures and drawings of American life and material culture from the colonial period through 1917. Title: The evolution of American taste Author(s): Randel, William Peirce, 1909-1996. Publication: New York : Crown Publishers, Year: 1978 Description: 212 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm Language: English Contents: The Old World transplanted (1607-1714) -- The Georgian age (1715-1775) -- The Federal decades (1776-1825) -- The people's choice (1826-1875) -- From Centennial to World War (1876-1914) -- Twentieth century limited (1915-1945) -- Anything goes (since 1945). Standard No: ISBN: 0517521806; 9780517521809; National Library: (AMICUS)000000464018 LCCN: 77-18525 Title: America's taste, 1851-1959 : the cultural events of a century reported by contemporary observers in the pages of the New York Times (binding is a bit loose) Author(s): Longley, Marjorie. Publication: New York : Simon and Schuster Year: 1960 Description: 332 pages : illustrations, facsimiles, portraits ; 35 cm Language: English Contents: 1851-1860 The Ante-Bellum Years -- 1861-1865 The Civil War -- 1866-1876 Reconstruction -- 1877-1889 The Reunited Nation -- 1890-1899 The Gay Nineties -- 1900-1919 The United States as a World Power --1920-1929 The Roaring Twenties --1930-1939 The New Deal -- 1940-1949 Decade of Conflict -- 1950-1959 The U.S. enters the Age of Space. Standard No: National Library: (AMICUS)000008164175 LCCN: 60-16867 Title: As we were; family life in America, 1850-1900 Author(s): Partridge, Bellamy, 1877-1960. Bettmann, Otto. Publication: New York, London, Whittlesey House, McGraw-Hill Book Co. Year: 1946 Description: 4 preliminary leaves, 184 pages illustrations 31 x 24 cm Language: English (Show non-Roman characters) Standard No: LCCN: 46-11989 Title: Adventures of America, 1857-1900 : a pictorial record from Harper's weekly Author(s): Kouwenhoven, John Atlee, 1909-1990, author. Publication: New York ; London : Harper & Brothers Edition: First edition Year: 1938 Description: 255 pages : illustrations ; 31 cm Standard No: National Library: 002013304 LCCN: 38-37219 Title: The American past : a history of the United States from Concord to Hiroshima, 1775-1945 Author(s): Butterfield, Roger, 1907-1981. Corp Author(s): Rouben Mamoulian Collection (Library of Congress) Publication: New York : Simon and Schuster Year: 1947 Description: xii, 476 pages : illustrations (some color), facsimiles, portraits ; 32 cm Standard No: National Library: 000554507 LCCN: 47-11505 Title: Alistair Cooke's America. Author(s): Cooke, Alistair, 1908-2004. Publication: New York : Knopf : [Distributed by Random House] Edition: [1st ed.]. Year: 1973 Description: 400 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm Standard No: ISBN: 0394487265; 9780394487267; 0563121823; 9780563121824; National Library: BA19119421 LCCN: 73-7268 Title: Visiting our past : America's historylands Author(s): Bennett, Ross S. Boorstin, Daniel J.; 1914-2004. ; (Daniel Joseph) Corp Author(s): National Geographic Book Service. Publication: Washington : National Geographic Society, Edition: 1st ed. Year: 1977 Description: 400 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm. Language: English Series: The World in color library; Standard No: ISBN: 0870440039; 9780870440038 LCCN: 77-21828 ****************************** Robin Rank Reference and Instruction Librarian Information Services Kalamazoo College 1200 Academy Street Kalamazoo, MI 49006 voice: 269 337-7152 email: robin.rank(a)kzoo.edu<mailto:robin.rank@kzoo.edu> [cid:image001.png@01D05682.E72C9420] "Like" K's Library on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kalamazoocollegelibrary

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FW: AG Formal Opinion #7303 - District Library Tax Levies
by Kathryn Bergeron 22 May '18

22 May '18

Just in case anyone else is interest in MI Attorney General opinions, he recently released a judgement on the constitutional limits on tax levies for district libraries. This is not law or anything, but I am a nerd and enjoy reading things like this, particularly when they relates to libraries. The opinion is linked in the weird hyperlink below (to govdelivery.com) or here<https://content.govdelivery.com/attachments/MIAG/2018/05/22/file_attachment…>. From: Michigan Department of Attorney General <MIAG(a)govsubscriptions.michigan.gov> Sent: Tuesday, May 22, 2018 3:11 PM To: Kathryn Bergeron <kathrynb(a)kpl.gov> Subject: AG Formal Opinion #7303 Opinion No. 7303 Date: May 17, 2018 Headnote: Constitutional limits on tax levies for district libraries. Please See Attached Formal Opinion STATE OF MICHIGAN BILL SCHUETTE, ATTORNEY GENERAL * %237303.pdf<http://links.govdelivery.com:80/track?type=click&enid=ZWFzPTEmbWFpbGluZ2lkP…> ________________________________ [Michigan Department of the Attorney General]<http://links.govdelivery.com/track?type=click&enid=ZWFzPTEmbWFpbGluZ2lkPTIw…> Questions? Contact Us<http://links.govdelivery.com:80/track?type=click&enid=ZWFzPTEmbWFpbGluZ2lkP…> STAY CONNECTED: [Visit us on Facebook]<http://links.govdelivery.com/track?type=click&enid=ZWFzPTEmbWFpbGluZ2lkPTIw…> [Visit us on Twitter]<http://links.govdelivery.com/track?type=click&enid=ZWFzPTEmbWFpbGluZ2lkPTIw…> [YouTube]<http://links.govdelivery.com/track?type=click&enid=ZWFzPTEmbWFpbGluZ2lkPTIw…> [Sign up for email updates]<http://links.govdelivery.com/track?type=click&enid=ZWFzPTEmbWFpbGluZ2lkPTIw…> [Bookmark and Share]<http://links.govdelivery.com/track?type=click&enid=ZWFzPTEmbWFpbGluZ2lkPTIw…> SUBSCRIBER SERVICES: Manage Preferences<http://links.govdelivery.com:80/track?type=click&enid=ZWFzPTEmbWFpbGluZ2lkP…> | Unsubscribe All<http://links.govdelivery.com:80/track?type=click&enid=ZWFzPTEmbWFpbGluZ2lkP…> | Help<http://links.govdelivery.com:80/track?type=click&enid=ZWFzPTEmbWFpbGluZ2lkP…> ________________________________ This email was sent to kathrynb(a)kpl.gov<mailto:kathrynb@kpl.gov> using GovDelivery Communications Cloud on behalf of: Michigan Department of the Attorney General * G. Mennen Williams Building, 7th Floor * 525 W. Ottawa St., P.O. Box 30212 * Lansing, MI 48909 * 517-373-1100

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CLAIMED: Offering: Historical titles on the Civil War
by Robin Rank 22 May '18

22 May '18

Dear List Members, All Civil War titles have been claimed. Thank you for your interest. Robin Rank ****************************** Robin Rank Reference and Instruction Librarian Information Services Kalamazoo College 1200 Academy Street Kalamazoo, MI 49006 voice: 269 337-7152 email: robin.rank(a)kzoo.edu<mailto:robin.rank@kzoo.edu> [cid:image001.png@01D05682.E72C9420] "Like" K's Library on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kalamazoocollegelibrary From: michlib-l-bounces(a)mcls.org <michlib-l-bounces(a)mcls.org> On Behalf Of Robin Rank via Michlib-l Sent: Tuesday, May 22, 2018 2:32 PM To: michlib-l(a)mcls.org Subject: [Michlib-l] Offering: Historical titles on the Civil War Dear List Members, Offering these titles to give away to other libraries. We can send via RIDES. Please email me at rrank(a)kzoo.edu<mailto:rrank@kzoo.edu> if you are interested. Thank you, Robin Rank Title: A history of the civil war, 1861-65 : and the causes that led up to the great conflict and a chronological summary and record of every engagement between the troops of the Union and of the Confederacy and showing the total losses and casualties together with war maps of localities, comp. from the official records of the War department. Author(s): Lossing, Benson John, 1813-1891. Brady, Mathew B.,; approximately 1823-1896, ; photographer. Corp Author(s): Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana (Mississippi State University. Libraries) Publication: New York [N.Y.] : War Memorial Association Year: 1912 Description: 512 pages : color frontispiece, illustrations, facsimiles, maps, color plates, portraits ; 31 cm Language: English Standard No: LCCN: 12-7883 Title: Embattled Confederates; an illustrated history of Southerners at war. Author(s): Wiley, Bell Irvin, 1906-1980. Milhollen, Hirst Dillon,; 1906-1970. Corp Author(s): Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana (Mississippi State University. Libraries) Publication: New York, Harper & Row Edition: [1st ed.]. Year: 1964 Description: x, 290 pages illustrations, facsimiles, map, portraits 29 cm Language: English Standard No: National Library: 003925008; (AMICUS)000001418104 LCCN: 64-18069 Title: Shadows of the storm. Volume One of the series Image of War, 1861-1965 Corp Author(s): National Historical Society. Publication: Garden City, N.Y. : Doubleday, Edition: 1st ed. Year: 1981 Description: 464 pages : illustrations, map (on lining-paper), portraits ; 29 cm. Language: English Series: Image of war, 1861-1865 ;; v. 1; Standard No: ISBN: 0385154666; 9780385154666 LCCN: 80-1659 Title: The guns of '62. Volume Two of the series Image of War, 1861-1965 Corp Author(s): National Historical Society. Publication: Garden City, N.Y. : Doubleday, Edition: 1st ed. Year: 1981, (c)1982 Description: 460 pages : illustrations, map (on lining-paper), portraits ; 29 cm. Language: English Series: The Image of war, 1861-1865 ;; v. 2; Standard No: ISBN: 0385154674; 9780385154673 LCCN: 81-43151 Title: Thirty years after : an artist's memoir of the Civil War Author(s): Forbes, Edwin, 1839-1895. Corp Author(s): Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana (Mississippi State University. Libraries) Publication: Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press Year: 1993, 1890 Description: xvi, 319 pages : illustrations ; 37 cm Language: English Standard No: ISBN: 080711877X ((cloth ;); 9780807118771 ((cloth ;) LCCN: 93-11083 ****************************** Robin Rank Reference and Instruction Librarian Information Services Kalamazoo College 1200 Academy Street Kalamazoo, MI 49006 voice: 269 337-7152 email: robin.rank(a)kzoo.edu<mailto:robin.rank@kzoo.edu> [cid:image001.png@01D05682.E72C9420] "Like" K's Library on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kalamazoocollegelibrary

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