Re: another lurker now unlurking

["bookworm@lightspeed.net" <bookworm@LIGHTSPEED.NET>]

Jill and All,
    If I had my druthers I would be the librarian and I would be working in
the school library. To me and to most students that says it all. However
reality being what it is I am,

Bob Laramee
Library Media Teacher
Arvin High School Library Media Center
Arvin, CA 93203
bookworm@lightspeed.net

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>From: Jill Mount <JHMLIBRARY@AOL.COM>
>To: LM_NET@LISTSERV.SYR.EDU
>Subject: another lurker now unlurking
>Date: Mon, Aug 16, 1999, 8:15 AM
>

> Howdy,
> In 2 weeks I will begin my 30th year as librarian, the last 10 at
> Walker-Grant Middle School in Fredericksburg, Va. This year I have to change
> the name of the Library to Media Center, I'm opting for LMC, and I'm becoming
> the Media Generalist. I like the word Library because it encompasses all that
> we have in our care. Changing the name doesn't change the function. I still
> haven't found a public library that has changed its name to media cener. If
> anyone knows of any please let me know!
>
> I do have a question about overheads. Many of ours are old (circa 1970's)
> Travelgraph/Projection Optics overheads. The ceramic lamp holders need to be
> replaced periodically. Does anyone know of a manufacturer or distributor that
> would have this part. I have been told by the company that repairs our
> equipment that they are difficult to locate and that there may not be a
> supply to locate. I have looked in the archives and I am going to order some
> canned air to clean out the overheads. I think that was one of the neatest
> pieces of advice I have found.
>
> Several years ago I lurked on this listserv, lately I have been sending some
> individual e-mails, but I must thank you all for the wonderful things that I
> have read. I enjoyed Harry Potter , but didn't know of the great controversy
> until I read it here. Many of your letters make me realize how fortunate my
> situation is and many others make me realize how far we still have to go in
> our building. The archives are terrific. I usually come up with too many
> hits. How can I get beyond the 100 limit? Do I need to go by year and/or
> month?
>
> Thanks for your help - I hope this post is not too long.
>
> Jill Mount - Media Generalist
> Walker-Grant Middle School   LMC
> Fredericksburg, VA  22401
> jhmlibrary@aol.com
>
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