Monday, June 12, 2006
OVAL Ohio Library News Digest
Listen to novels at home, for free
Main library to offer audiobook downloads to be used 2 to 3 weeks
Akron-area audiobook aficionados will have an easier way to get their stories starting today.
Akron Beacon Journal. 6/12/06. http://www.ohio.com/mld/ohio/news/14798358.htm
Forty-three libraries to host "Looking At: Jazz" film discussion series
CHICAGO - National Video Resources (NVR), in partnership with the American Library Association (ALA) Public Programs Office, has named 43 public and academic libraries nationwide as pilot sites for the documentary film viewing and discussion series "Looking At: Jazz, America's Art Form."
American Library Association. 6/09/06. http://www.ala.org/Template.cfm?Section=news&template=/ContentManagement/ContentDisplay.cfm&ContentID=129152
Library has centennial celebration
BUCYRUS -- Pam Marshall brought her children to the Bucyrus Public Library for the very first time Sunday to attend the 100th anniversary celebration.
Bucyrus Telegraph Forum. 6/12/06. http://www.bucyrustelegraphforum.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060612/NEWS01/606120301/1002
Library eyes next step
Dedication celebrates progress, looks to bond issue
The Chillicothe and Ross County Public Library announced Sunday it is moving forward on its renovation plans while celebrating it's 100th anniversary, and part of those plans will include placing a bond issue on the May 2007 ballot.
Chillicothe Gazette. 6/12/06. http://www.chillicothegazette.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060612/NEWS01/606120303/1002
Ford to present ‘Home-Fried Tales’
DANVILLE — “Home-Fried Tales” and “Giving Old Stories New Life” presented by renown storyteller Lyn Ford is the kickoff presentation for the Summer Reading Program sponsored by the Danville Public Library on Thursday from 1 to 2 p.m. at St. Luke Community Center, behind the Catholic church.
Mount Vernon News. 6/09/06. http://www.mountvernonnews.com/local/06/06/10/ford.html
Main library to offer audiobook downloads to be used 2 to 3 weeks
Akron-area audiobook aficionados will have an easier way to get their stories starting today.
Akron Beacon Journal. 6/12/06. http://www.ohio.com/mld/ohio/news/14798358.htm
Forty-three libraries to host "Looking At: Jazz" film discussion series
CHICAGO - National Video Resources (NVR), in partnership with the American Library Association (ALA) Public Programs Office, has named 43 public and academic libraries nationwide as pilot sites for the documentary film viewing and discussion series "Looking At: Jazz, America's Art Form."
American Library Association. 6/09/06. http://www.ala.org/Template.cfm?Section=news&template=/ContentManagement/ContentDisplay.cfm&ContentID=129152
Library has centennial celebration
BUCYRUS -- Pam Marshall brought her children to the Bucyrus Public Library for the very first time Sunday to attend the 100th anniversary celebration.
Bucyrus Telegraph Forum. 6/12/06. http://www.bucyrustelegraphforum.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060612/NEWS01/606120301/1002
Library eyes next step
Dedication celebrates progress, looks to bond issue
The Chillicothe and Ross County Public Library announced Sunday it is moving forward on its renovation plans while celebrating it's 100th anniversary, and part of those plans will include placing a bond issue on the May 2007 ballot.
Chillicothe Gazette. 6/12/06. http://www.chillicothegazette.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060612/NEWS01/606120303/1002
Ford to present ‘Home-Fried Tales’
DANVILLE — “Home-Fried Tales” and “Giving Old Stories New Life” presented by renown storyteller Lyn Ford is the kickoff presentation for the Summer Reading Program sponsored by the Danville Public Library on Thursday from 1 to 2 p.m. at St. Luke Community Center, behind the Catholic church.
Mount Vernon News. 6/09/06. http://www.mountvernonnews.com/local/06/06/10/ford.html