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Digital Futures: Fifth American Libraries magazine supplement on ebooks and digital content.
by Jim Flury 28 May '15

28 May '15

Click the link for access: http://edition.pagesuite-professional.co.uk/Launch.aspx?EID=571167d0-6eca-4… Jim Jim Flury Technical Services Manager The Library Network 41365 Vincenti Court Novi, MI 48375 248-536-3100 x133 Fax 248-536-3098 jflury(a)tln.lib.mi.us

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Reference titles available
by Matt Church 27 May '15

27 May '15

We're doing a big reference weeding here. I don't imagine the below sets will be of interest to any libraries, but please let me know if you'd like any of them. - America's Corporate Families (2002), 2 volumes - Biography Index (1946-2001) - Book Review Digest (1942-2007) - Michigan Business-to-Business Sales & Marketing Directory (2002-2003), 2 volumes - Thomas Register (2006), 16 volumes - Ward's Business Directory (2011), 8 volumes and supplement If you're interested in any of the above, please let me know your delivery code (MeL or TLN) and we will send them along or can make other arrangements. Please reply by Friday, September 12. Thanks, Matt Matt Church, Library Director Berkley Public Library 3155 Coolidge Hwy. Berkley, MI 48072 248-658-3440 mchurch(a)berkley.lib.mi.us www.berkley.lib.mi.us

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Notable Author Visit
by David Ross 27 May '15

27 May '15

The Carleton Branch Library, Monroe County Library System, is once again partnering with the Airport Community Schools Libraries and welcoming one of the Michigan Notable Authors this year. The program will be at the Airport High School at 6:30 on Monday June 1. Our author this year is A. J. Baime New York Times Best Selling Author. His book that was selected is The Arsenal of Democracy. Attached is a copy of the flyer. Thank you David Ross David Ross Community Librarian, North County Area Libraries Monroe County Library System, Monroe MI Carleton Branch Library, Newport Branch Library, and South Rockwood Branch Library

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MCLS and MeL June workshops and classes
by Suzanne Robinson 27 May '15

27 May '15

WIDE DISTRIBUTION. PLEASE SHARE WITH ANYONE WHO MIGHT BE INTERESTED IN THESE WORKSHOPS. The MeLCat Visiting Patron Service June 8 10-11a Assigning Library of Congress Call Numbers: Advanced June 9-11 1:30-3:30p Practical Practitioner Linked Data and BIBFRAME Last day to register for this special-priced, self-paced workshop is June 12 The course runs from June 17 to July 29 Original Cataloging of Digital Resources using RDA June 16-18 1:30-3:30p Missing in Action: RIDES Lost and Found Procedures June 18 1:20-2:30p Original Cataloging of Archives using RDA June 23-25 1:30-3:30p MeLCat Refreshers for DCB Libraries June 24 10-4p in Lansing MeL Early Literacy Resources June 24 9:30-10a For descriptions and to register, please go to: https://www.mcls.org/training-events/training-events-list/ Please let me know if you have any questions. Thanks, Suzanne Part time Hours: Office hours: Tuesday and Thursday 9a - 3p, with slight variations I work from home also, and I check email regularly. Email is the best way to reach me. ------------------------------------ Suzanne Robinson, AMLS Continuing Education Librarian Midwest Collaborative for Library Services 1407 Rensen St., Suite 1 Lansing, MI 48910 800-530-9019 ext 134 mcls.org

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Public Posting/Public Bulletin Board Policies
by Dan Hutchins 27 May '15

27 May '15

Hello all,We're currently considering authoring a policy governing what the public may or may not post on our bulletin board. If anyone has a policy we might look at for guidance and ideas and is willing to share it would be greatly appreciated. Dan T. Hutchins, Librarian Brandon Township Public Library 304 South Street, Ortonville, MI 48462 248-627-1460 x 1510 dhutchins(a)brandonlibrary.org

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Display area policies
by Ben Peterson 27 May '15

27 May '15

Greetings, I am currently writing a policy for our display areas in our library. I would like to know if any of you would share your policies governing outside entities displaying items in your library. If you could contact me off list at bpeterson(a)brandonlinbrary.org that would be great. Thank you, Ben Peterson Brandon Township Public Library 304 South Street Ortonville, Michigan 48462 bpeterson(a)brandonlibrary.org

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MAP Makes InfoDocket (Baldwin Public Library Does, Too)
by Jim Flury 27 May '15

27 May '15

>From the May 26 edition of "Roundup: 32 Public Library News Reports From the U.S. and Canada." Scroll down to Michigan. I didn't see the WXYZ piece on television, but a colleague who did said MAP was mentioned on that station on Sunday morning, May 24: http://www.infodocket.com/2015/05/26/public-library-news-roundup-30-items/ Jim Jim Flury Technical Services Manager The Library Network 41365 Vincenti Court Novi, MI 48375 248-536-3100 x133 Fax 248-536-3098 jflury(a)tln.lib.mi.us

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Presque Isle District Library - Director Opening
by Mike Grulke-PIDL 27 May '15

27 May '15

Presque Isle District Library - Full time Director. MLS and 4 years administrative experience required. For details go to <http://www.pidl.org> www.pidl.org. Send resume, letter of application, and three professional references to: Personnel Committee Chair, 181 E. Erie Street, Rogers City, MI 49779 by June 30, 2015.

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Job Announcement: Library Consultant 14 – Library Law Consultant, Library of Michigan
by White, Shannon (MDE) 27 May '15

27 May '15

Library Consultant 14 – Library Law Consultant Library of Michigan, Michigan Department of Education Deadline to apply: 06/14/15 5:00 PM Eastern Time The Library of Michigan seeks a professional librarian to serve as a Library Law Consultant in its Statewide Services Department. Successful candidate will have considerable knowledge of legal issues and laws pertaining to the current administration, organization and operation of libraries of all types as well as legal issues and law pertaining to libraries in Michigan. This position provides support and consultation to library staff throughout Michigan and participates as a team member for statewide library development. Specifically, this position provides general consultation with a specialization in legal issues and laws related to libraries for the Michigan library community. Coordinates statewide activities for the Library of Michigan, including presentation of educational programs and the creation of resources related to legal issues and general library management. This position provides departmental staff with information and advice on legal issues of libraries. Extensive independent judgment and interpretation is required to carry out assignments that have impact on libraries in Michigan as well as services or programs provided by the Library of Michigan. The position represents the Library of Michigan at state and national levels, participates in pertinent professional associations and acquires continuing education essential to carrying out job responsibilities. Requirements: ALA-accredited Master’s Degree in Library Science and three years of administrative or consultative, professional, librarian experience, including one year equivalent to a Library Consultant P13. Preferred: Ideal candidate will also have a Juris Doctorate and membership in good standing with the Michigan State Bar. For additional information, including a full position description and instructions for applying, please visit the MCSC State Jobs web site and search for the Library Consultant 14 position. http://agency.governmentjobs.com/michigan/default.cfm Deadline for applications is 5pm Eastern time, June 14, 2015. Please share this job posting! Thank you. Shannon ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Shannon D. White Library of Michigan 702 West Kalamazoo, P.O. Box 30007, Lansing, MI 48909-7507 Ph: 517-373-9489; Fax: 517-373-5700 Toll free: 877-479-0021 whites29(a)michigan.gov<mailto:whites29@michigan.gov> http://michigan.gov/libraryofmichigan Nourishing Michigan’s Future…during school and during the summer! Consider being a sponsor or site for the Summer Food Service Program and encourage Michigan’s children to Meet Up and Eat Up – and Read Up! www.michigan.gov/sfsp<http://www.michigan.gov/sfsp>

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Internet based phone systems.
by Jennifer Ray 26 May '15

26 May '15

I'm interested in information about Internet based phone systems. If you have such a system, are you happy with it? Is it prone to outages? How do you handle faxing for patrons? And, what's the brand? Anyone have RingCentral? Thanks for any information. Jennifer

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