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An informal group for Montana public library trustees to network with and mentor each other. We can discuss ideas for continuing education, MLA programs as well as any and all issues of interest to public library trustees.
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[Fwd: Re: Decertification issues]
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I'm forwarding a couple of recent postings from the American Library Trustee Association list on reciprocal borrowing which I think may be of interest to Montana trustees. We're about to enter into discussions about interlibrary loan in our state and I'd be interested to hear how some of you view reciprocal borrowing with neighboring library users... more »
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[Fwd: RE: Reciprocal Borrowing]
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The second message from the ALTA list.
Adding to Mark West’s comments from another library in Illinois where funding is provided through local property taxes:
Four years ago when I first arrived at Messenger, I discovered that we lent all of our materials to anyone who asked for them. We had a very... more »
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MLATrustees Recruiting new trustees
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Our Big Horn County Commissioners take applications for each specific board position, library board being one. We members of the current library board do not get our say in appointments, however we do usually ask people who we know are interested in the library and would be active on our board to apply.... more »
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Recruiting new trustees
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How does your county recruit new trustees? Do you use an application for trustees or a letter or interest? Is an application specific to the library or general for all boards? Does the board have an input into who the commissioners appoint? Diane Henriksen Rosebud County
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trustees discussion
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We now have 17 members on the MLA Trustees discussion list. So, it's quite possible that you will get a response to a question or issue which has been weighing on your mind. For example, Diane, you might want to resend your question about applications for trustee positions. Suzanne Reymer Montana State Library... more »
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update on group
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Hi,
If its okay with everyone in the group, Suzanne and I decided to go with an
invitation only setup. That means anyone who is interested needs to check
in with Suzanne before they can join the group. We thought this would be a
way to eliminate bizarre postings like the one we received earlier. The... more »
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application for trustees
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Do any libraries ask potential trustees to fill out an application or letter of interest? If your county uses an application, do you have an example? Diane Henriksen
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New topic...
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[link] Hello Group....I am somewhat new to this group. I am conducting research for my upcoming book concerning parallel universes. I know this is a controversial topic and the "String Theory" is not accepted by all. I am very much interested in your opinion in regard to the possibility of the existence of parallel universes and if man is... more »
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Welcome!
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I would like to issue a hearty welcome to all Montana library trustees participating in this new Google group. Thanks to Suzanne Reymer, my Montana State Library colleague, for setting up this group discussion forum for Montana's library trustees. ______________________________ _____________ Bob Cooper... more »
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No more topics in this group.
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