Friday, May 13, 2005

New Friday Notes: notes for next week ANNOUNCEMENTS: ABOUT THE LSA: Special THANKS to Grundy Center PL for standing in and hosting the NEILSA Board at the (literally) last minute. Keystone area libraries: Remember that the Keystone AEA has offered to share its collection with the public libraries for the summer, this is an excellent way to increase your offerings and to help your  student patrons stay up to speed. CE: Public Library Management 1 and 2, Fall 2005 - Classes start August 4 and August 25 respectively.  Details about the programs can be found in the Continuing Education Catalog.  http://www.silo.lib.ia.us/for-ia-libraries/continuing-ed/cecat.htm Gates Follow-up Classes held in West Union; Certificates - please make certain you return your evaluation sheet in order to get your ce certificate.  If you need an evaluation form contact NEILSA office and we will fax it. Due Date: NEILSA closed dates: 5/30, 7/4, 9/5, 11/11& 24&25,  12/23 & 26, 1/2/6 June 2 & 3 Keystone delivery ends for summer June 9 & 10 AEA 267 Delivery break June 14 & 15 Summer delivery AEA 267 starts June 16 at 9:30 - Clermont - Fayette County Meeting - KD June 23 - 24 ALA Annual Chicago - KD June 30 Direct State Aid Funds expended July 1 Renew EBSCOhost July 18, 2005  9:00 AM Beaman Grundy County Meeting (NOTE Temporary rotation change) July 31 Direct State Aid, Open Access, and Access Plus final reports due August 9 & 10 AEA 267 Summer delivery ends August 15 Van service starts AEA 267 & Keystone August 31 Enrich Iowa Letter of Agreement due September  21 - Town Meeting October 4 - 7:00 Greene - Butler County Meeting October 15 - Annual Survey Due October 17, at Aurora 7:00  Buchanan County Meeting -  KD October 18 - Farmersburg 7:00 Clayton County Meeting - KD October 18 - Tripoli  7:30 Bremer County Meeting October 19-21 ILA Annual, Dubuque October 24 9:00 Wellsburg Grundy County Meeting November 3 at 7:00 p.m. at the Ossian Public Library  - Winneshiek County Meeting December 23 & 26 - Christmas Links: LSA web site: http://www.ilsa.lib.ia.us/siteindex.htm NEILSA continuing education  http://www.neilsa.org/classes/current.html NEILSA e-rate Consortia  Blog http://www.neilsa.org/cblog/index.cfm NEILSA monthly calendar - http://www.neilsa.org/ncalendar/ncalendarmonth.cfm NEILSA web site: http://neilsa.org NEILSA yearly calendar - http://www.neilsa.org/ncalendar/ncalendar_results.cfm NEILSA Friday Notes archives at: http://www.neilsa.org/fridays/friday.html State Calendar - http://www.silo.lib.ia.us/news/calendars/2005calendar.pdf State Library CE web site at: http://www.silo.lib.ia.us/for-ia-libraries/continuing-ed/index.html USAC (e-rate): http://www.sl.universalservice.org/ The fine print stuff blog - Friday Notes 2 AT -  http://radio.weblogs.com/0108327/ EDITORS NOTES: "x" & "xx" are catalogers shorthand for:  x = See &  xx = See also Edited by: Ken Davenport - NEILSA Consultant davenport@neilsa.org COPYLEFT NOTICE 2002: THE INFORMATION IN THIS PUBLICATION IS FREE. It may be copied, distributed and/or modified under the conditions set down in the Design Science License published by Michael Stutz at http://dsl.org/copyleft/dsl.txt   COPYRIGHT Please note: material found on the web should be assumed to be under copyright and is presented here for purposes of education and research only. NOTE: If credited [via ???] or [from so & so] it is their material and not covered by my "Copyleft" notice.  Ken NEILSA Board Meeting Meeting Date, Time and Location:  June 13, 2005 3:00 p.m., New Albin Public Library 11:43:58 AM