Friday, April 28, 2006
OVAL Ohio Library News Digest
AASL selects 2006 NSLMPY Award winners
CHICAGO - Hilliard (Ohio) City School District, Biblioteca Las Americas in Mercedes, Texas, and Kapolei (Hawaii) High School will receive this year's prestigious National School Library Media Program of the Year Award (NSLMPY) from the American Association of School Librarians (AASL), a division of the American Library Association (ALA). The honor will be presented at the AASL Awards Luncheon at the ALA Annual Conference in New Orleans.
American Library Association. 4/25/06. http://www.ala.org/Template.cfm?Section=news&template=/ContentManagement/ContentDisplay.cfm&ContentID=124552
Librarian shares nightmares
First of three boys sentenced in crash of car into branch library
In the middle of most nights, Shirley Freeman feels trapped amid a pile of rubble, unable to climb out.
Columbus Dispatch. 4/28/06. http://www.dispatch.com/news-story.php?story=dispatch/2006/04/28/20060428-E1-02.html
Briggs Library lending hand at Ohio River Festival of Books
HUNTINGTON, W.Va – The Ohio River Festival of Books may only come around once every two years, but several local organizations are aiming at making it as successful, if not more so, than it has been the past two times it has been held.
Ironton Tribune. 4/27/06. http://www.irontontribune.com/articles/2006/04/27/news/news804.txt
CHICAGO - Hilliard (Ohio) City School District, Biblioteca Las Americas in Mercedes, Texas, and Kapolei (Hawaii) High School will receive this year's prestigious National School Library Media Program of the Year Award (NSLMPY) from the American Association of School Librarians (AASL), a division of the American Library Association (ALA). The honor will be presented at the AASL Awards Luncheon at the ALA Annual Conference in New Orleans.
American Library Association. 4/25/06. http://www.ala.org/Template.cfm?Section=news&template=/ContentManagement/ContentDisplay.cfm&ContentID=124552
Librarian shares nightmares
First of three boys sentenced in crash of car into branch library
In the middle of most nights, Shirley Freeman feels trapped amid a pile of rubble, unable to climb out.
Columbus Dispatch. 4/28/06. http://www.dispatch.com/news-story.php?story=dispatch/2006/04/28/20060428-E1-02.html
Briggs Library lending hand at Ohio River Festival of Books
HUNTINGTON, W.Va – The Ohio River Festival of Books may only come around once every two years, but several local organizations are aiming at making it as successful, if not more so, than it has been the past two times it has been held.
Ironton Tribune. 4/27/06. http://www.irontontribune.com/articles/2006/04/27/news/news804.txt
