2009 Available Program Presentations

Gaming in Libraries - Sheree Beaudry and Kelli Strimbel

Year of the Teen - Monroe County Library System - Sheree Beaudry and Kelli Strimbel

Health Information and Programs for Your Patrons - Roberta Craig

Takin' It to the Streets: How to Talk to Your Legislator - Jennifer L. Dean

Effective Health Information and Services from Your Library: MedlinePlus & Michigan Go Local - Linda Draper. Additional materials from Linda Draper

Evergreen Project - Ruth Dukelow

The Light & Dark of Christian Fiction - Melanie Earley

Making a Collection Count: Why a Physical Inventory is Essential to a Dynamic Library - Holly Hibner

Fun and Profit for Libraries - Bob Holley

Plinkit, Powerful Web Sites for Small and Rural Libraries - Sonya Schryer Norris

Rural Libraries and Legal Issues: An overview that focuses on district library formation, taxcapture issues and ballot language for millage elections - Kate Pojhola

Small Business and Entrepreneurial Resources in MeL.org - Deb Biggs Thomas

Promoting your library through MeL - Deb Biggs Thomas and Liz Kudwa

Bigger Opportunities for Better Libraries - Ann Williams of the Breton Group

Conference Brochure includes break-out sessions

The Library of Michigan Foundation generously supports the Rural Libraries Conference through administration of Loleta Fyan funds.

Updated 05/14/2009