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I find my state's conference (Pennsylvania) to be just wonderful. I go every year and feel validated and refreshed to tackle what is ahead. Barb "Librarian. Genetically predisposed to answer questions and correct misconceptions - whether asked or not." 2 01 2007 "Where all think alike, no one thinks much." ~~ Walter Lippman Barbara Fritz Elementary Librarian Bloomsburg Area School District Bloomsburg PA bfritzlibrary@gmail.com using Alexandria since 1999 http://bloomsburgasd.schoolwires.com/62784211610220/site/default.asp On Wed, Jun 3, 2009 at 9:20 AM, Ann Mansfield <ann.mansfield@mackin.com>wrote: > Oh David- > Although I know that these are worthwhile events, as a former state school > library association president, please don't dismiss state/local > gatherings-they truly are the grassroots and training network for our > national organizations and initiatives. I felt I became a much stronger > teacher librarian and professional advocate because of my involvement at the > local and state levels and these experiences were an invaluable help to me > when I attained National Board Certification. As someone who now works in > the private sector for a vendor, I believe companies such as ours have much > to offer the library community and they to us at these events. Plus, though > I hate to play the economics card, local and state conferences are a great > way for many to stay involved at a lower cost. > > Ann Mansfield, Nat'l Bd. Certified LMS > Opening Day Collections Coordinator > Mackin Library Services > Burnsville, MN. > ann.mansfield@mackin.com > 800-245-9540 > > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > Please note: All LM_NET postings are protected by copyright law. > You can prevent most e-mail filters from deleting LM_NET postings > by adding LM_NET@LISTSERV.SYR.EDU to your e-mail address book. > To change your LM_NET status, you send a message to: > listserv@listserv.syr.edu > In the message write EITHER: > 1) SIGNOFF LM_NET > 2) SET LM_NET NOMAIL > 3) SET LM_NET MAIL > 4) SET LM_NET DIGEST > > * LM_NET Help & Information: http://lmnet.wordpress.com/ > * LM_NET Archive: http://www.eduref.org/lm_net/archive/ > * EL-Announce with LM_NET Select: http://lm-net.info/join.html > * LM_NET Supporters: > http://lmnet.wordpress.com/category/links/el-announce/ > > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > -------------------------------------------------------------------- Please note: All LM_NET postings are protected by copyright law. You can prevent most e-mail filters from deleting LM_NET postings by adding LM_NET@LISTSERV.SYR.EDU to your e-mail address book. To change your LM_NET status, you send a message to: listserv@listserv.syr.edu In the message write EITHER: 1) SIGNOFF LM_NET 2) SET LM_NET NOMAIL 3) SET LM_NET MAIL 4) SET LM_NET DIGEST * LM_NET Help & Information: http://lmnet.wordpress.com/ * LM_NET Archive: http://www.eduref.org/lm_net/archive/ * EL-Announce with LM_NET Select: http://lm-net.info/join.html * LM_NET Supporters: http://lmnet.wordpress.com/category/links/el-announce/ --------------------------------------------------------------------