Quick Connections-September 8, 2006

September 8, 2006
2006-325 to 2006-330

Other QC Issues

2006 - 325

Lincoln Trail Calendar for September 9- October 6, 2006:

September 9 LINC Getting Started, 9 a.m.-12:30 p.m., LTLS
September 9 LINC Basic Circulation, 1:30-5 p.m., LTLS
September 13 LINC Getting Started, 9 a.m.-12:30 p.m., LTLS
September 14 LINC Basic Circulation, 9 a.m.-12:30 p.m., LTLS
September 15 LINC Advanced Circulation, 9 a.m.-12:30 p.m., LTLS
September 15 LINC Adding Items, 1:30-3 p.m., LTLS
September 18 LTLS Board of Directors Meeting, 7:00 p.m., LTLS

Register online for the continuing education and training events listed above at http://dot.lincolntrail.info:591/OnlineReg/onlinereg.htm. If you cannot locate or do not have a login and password, please send an email to Donna Schaal at ce@lincolntrail.info. Or you may register at ce@lincolntrail.info.

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Visit the LTLS web site to see the following new information:

LTLS Book Clubs - Upcoming Selections for August through December 2006

LINC Update - August 29, 2006

News Releases:

Area Librarians and Trustees Serve on Lincoln Trail Libraries System Board
Spanish Resources Available from Lincoln Trail Libraries System
Have a Question? Ask Your Librarian Online
Lincoln Trail Libraries System Makes Library Interpreters Network a Reality

2006 - 327
Please join the staff of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Conservation Lab at an open house honoring the opening of their new space at the Oak Street Facility (1816 South Oak Street, Champaign) on September 14 from 2-5. This new facility, which is over 5000 square feet of space, features state of the art equipment including wet room and a vault to store rare materials. For further information, please contact Jennifer Hain Teper at (217) 244-5689.

2006 - 328
Bishop O'Rourke Library in Champaign seeks bookshelves to ease collection overcrowding while a new library space is being developed. Open to various styles, colors and sizes. Willing to purchase and arrange transportation ourselves. Please contact Melissa Martinez at library@sjcnc.org or (217) 255-6610 with details if you have shelving available.

2006 - 329
Nominations Sought for ILA Elections: The ILA Nominating Committee invites you to submit names of candidates for the ILA Executive Board and Vice-President/President Elect. The Nominating Committee will select two candidates to run for each of four Director-at-Large and the Vice Presidential seats. Members who wish to make nominations should submit the following
information: nominee name; present position; institution; address;
telephone; fax; and e-mail address. Self-nominations are encouraged. All potential nominees will be asked to complete a Potential Candidate
Biographical Form that will be emailed to them. Membership in the Illinois Library Association is a requirement.
Submit all nominations by December 1, 2006 to any member of the 2007 Nominating Committee:
Chair - Dianne Harmon, Joliet Public Library,dharmon@joliet.lib.il.us
Members - Tina Hubert, Lewis & Clark Library System, tinah@lcls.org;Kendi Kelley, Retired, kendik@shawls.lib.il.us; Mary Munroe, Northern Illinois University, C60MHM1@wpo.cso.niu.edu; Tobi Oberman, Skokie Public Library, toberman@skokielibrary.info; Lynn Stainbrook, Arlington Heights Memorial Library, lstainbrook@ahml.info; Denise Zielinski, DuPage Library System, dzielins@dupagels.lib.il.us

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Position Announcements:

Mentor, Project Next Generation Champaign Public Library (Douglass Branch Library):
This is a temporary position. Tuesday and Thursdays, 2-5 p.m. Qualification: Experience using computers and the Internet; interest in and, preferable, experience in working with young teens; flexible schedule. Apply by September 18, 2006. For more information, contact the Business Office at (217) 403-2050 or go to http://www.champaign.org/geninfo/jobs.html.

Applications are being accepted for a temporary, one-semester position as Faculty Librarian at Lincoln Land Community College to begin January 12, 2007 through May 18, 2007. Preferred candidate will have an ALA accredited MLS degree and two years of professional library experience. Expertise with information/automation systems, knowledge of web-based reference resources, and integrated library automation system is required. Experience with distance learning education is a plus. For application information and forms go to http://www.llcc.edu/hr/. Send application to Phil Arndt, Department Chair-Learning Resources, Lincoln Land Community College, 5250 Shepherd Road, P.O. Box 19256, Springfield, IL 62794-9256

************* For more information, circle item number and return with your name and library to Administration Department, Lincoln Trail Libraries System, or request via e-mail at ltls@lincolntrail.info.
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2006 - 325	Lincoln Trail Calendar for September 9- October 6, 2006:
September 9	LINC Getting Started, 9 a.m.-12:30 p.m., LTLS
September 9	LINC Basic Circulation, 1:30-5 p.m., LTLS
September 13	LINC Getting Started, 9 a.m.-12:30 p.m., LTLS
September 14	LINC Basic Circulation, 9 a.m.-12:30 p.m., LTLS
September 15	LINC Advanced Circulation, 9 a.m.-12:30 p.m., LTLS
September 15	LINC Adding Items, 1:30-3 p.m., LTLS
September 18	LTLS Board of Directors Meeting, 7:00 p.m., LTLS
	Register online for the continuing education and training events listed above at http://dot.lincolntrail.info:591/OnlineReg/onlinereg.htm. If you cannot locate or do not have a login and password, please send an email to Donna Schaal at ce@lincolntrail.info. Or you may register at ce@lincolntrail.info.

2006 - 326	Visit the LTLS web site to see the following new information: LTLS Book Clubs - Upcoming Selections for August through December 2006 LINC Update - August 29, 2006 News Releases: Area Librarians and Trustees Serve on Lincoln Trail Libraries System Board Spanish Resources Available from Lincoln Trail Libraries System Have a Question? Ask Your Librarian Online Lincoln Trail Libraries System Makes Library Interpreters Network a Reality

2006 - 327	Please join the staff of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Conservation Lab at an open house honoring the opening of their new space at the Oak Street Facility (1816 South Oak Street, Champaign) on September 14 from 2-5. This new facility, which is over 5000 square feet of space, features state of the art equipment including wet room and a vault to store rare materials. For further information, please contact Jennifer Hain Teper at (217) 244-5689.

2006 - 328	Bishop O'Rourke Library in Champaign seeks bookshelves to ease collection overcrowding while a new library space is being developed. Open to various styles, colors and sizes. Willing to purchase and arrange transportation ourselves. Please contact Melissa Martinez at library@sjcnc.org or (217) 255-6610 with details if you have shelving available.

2006 - 329	Nominations Sought for ILA Elections: The ILA Nominating Committee invites you to submit names of candidates for the ILA Executive Board and Vice-President/President Elect. The Nominating Committee will select two candidates to run for each of four Director-at-Large and the Vice Presidential seats. Members who wish to make nominations should submit the following information: nominee name; present position; institution; address; telephone; fax; and e-mail address. Self-nominations are encouraged. All potential nominees will be asked to complete a Potential Candidate Biographical Form that will be emailed to them. Membership in the Illinois Library Association is a requirement. Submit all nominations by December 1, 2006 to any member of the 2007 Nominating Committee: Chair - Dianne Harmon, Joliet Public Library,dharmon@joliet.lib.il.us Members - Tina Hubert, Lewis & Clark Library System, tinah@lcls.org;Kendi Kelley, Retired, kendik@shawls.lib.il.us; Mary Munroe, Northern Illinois University, C60MHM1@wpo.cso.niu.edu; Tobi Oberman, Skokie Public Library, toberman@skokielibrary.info; Lynn Stainbrook, Arlington Heights Memorial Library, lstainbrook@ahml.info; Denise Zielinski, DuPage Library System, dzielins@dupagels.lib.il.us

2006 - 330	Position Announcements: Mentor, Project Next Generation Champaign Public Library (Douglass Branch Library): This is a temporary position. Tuesday and Thursdays, 2-5 p.m. Qualification: Experience using computers and the Internet; interest in and, preferable, experience in working with young teens; flexible schedule. Apply by September 18, 2006. For more information, contact the Business Office at (217) 403-2050 or go to http://www.champaign.org/geninfo/jobs.html. Applications are being accepted for a temporary, one-semester position as Faculty Librarian at Lincoln Land Community College to begin January 12, 2007 through May 18, 2007. Preferred candidate will have an ALA accredited MLS degree and two years of professional library experience. Expertise with information/automation systems, knowledge of web-based reference resources, and integrated library automation system is required. Experience with distance learning education is a plus. For application information and forms go to http://www.llcc.edu/hr/. Send application to Phil Arndt, Department Chair-Learning Resources, Lincoln Land Community College, 5250 Shepherd Road, P.O. Box 19256, Springfield, IL 62794-9256