Re: Oprah free books and ALA organizational members

[Ginny Mckee <gmckee@LMXAC.ORG>]

I believe that the institutional membership pays a fee based on the size
of their budget and it is NOT less than what an individual pays.

Ginny McKee
South Brunswick Public Library
Monmouth Junction, NJ

Sue Weiss wrote:

>Colleagues,
>
>I have been an individual member of ALA & AASL for many years.  My
>attendance at state conferences, memberships, etc came out of my own pocket
>for many years.  When I became a state officer I still paid for my personal
>ALA membership out of my own pocket, though attendance at ALA was supported
>by the state organization.
>
>I would just like to suggest that maybe ALA should develop another way of
>distributing appropriate freebies based on some need.  If the organizational
>membership costs less than the personal membership, I feel even more
>strongly about it!!
>
>
>--
>Sue Weiss
>Librarian
>Ballard High School
>Seattle School District
>sweiss@seattleschools.org
>sue.weiss@attbi.com - home
>
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