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Call for Nominees: NMRT Nominating Committee - Election 2024

Posted By Jules Shore Oct 31, 2023 04:17 PM
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Please respond before Nov 7. The NMRT's Nominating Committee is calling for nominees to run on the 2024 spring ballot for the following offices: Vice-President – 3 year appointment (Vice-President / President / Past President) Secretary – 1 year appointment Networking Director – 2 year appointment ...

Call for Nominees: NMRT Nominating Committee

Posted By Jules Shore Oct 24, 2023 07:47 AM
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Of interest to New Members Round Table (NMRT) members: The NMRT's Nominating Committee is calling for nominees to run on the 2024 spring ballot for the following offices: Vice-President – 3 year appointment (Vice-President / President / Past President) Secretary – 1 year appointment Networking Director ...

Call for Nominees: NMRT Nominating Committee

Posted By Jules Shore Oct 24, 2023 07:41 AM
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The NMRT's Nominating Committee is calling for nominees to run on the 2024 spring ballot for the following offices: Vice-President – 3 year appointment (Vice-President / President / Past President) Secretary – 1 year appointment Networking Director – 2 year appointment Outreach Director – 2 year appointment ...

RE: Lappin and Schneider Appointed to ALA Executive Board

Posted By Jules Shore Jun 09, 2023 02:58 PM
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Lessa, Thank you for continuing the discussion and providing further info. I love the choices. Amy and Karen are well suited for positions on the Executive Board. However, I don't agree with the start or ending date of their terms. These are Vacancy appointments. By definition those are temporary to ...

Fwd: Register before 6/17 for the Hybrid 2023 ALA Membership Meeting and Information Session

Posted By Jules Shore Jun 09, 2023 10:20 AM
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Councilors, I want to highlight something in this message that I missed until I saw a comment in a Round Table list. "All ALA members attending either in person or virtually need to register on Zoom by June 17th to receive voting credentials. If you register after June 17th, you will still be able to ...

Council Orientation Session

Posted By Jules Shore May 31, 2023 02:12 PM
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Councilors and interested parties, In a few weeks we'll be gathering in Chicago. You're cordially invited to attend the Council Orientation Session on Saturday, June 24, 2023 (9:00-10:00 a.m.) in the Council room at McCormick Place, W375b/Skyline. On the agenda: Emily Drabinski, ALA President-Elect ...

RE: Resolutions, Memorials, and Tributes at ALA Council meetings

Posted By Jules Shore May 04, 2023 11:26 AM
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For additional help, there is a recording of the Tune in Tuesday Resolutions Workshop on the Council Recordings page (https://www.ala.org/aboutala/governance/council/councilrecordings ) It's the third entry in the Tune in Tuesdays section. Jules Shore Council Orientation Committee, Chair

RE: Governance Institute on Friday, 1/27

Posted By Jules Shore Jan 20, 2023 03:28 PM
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As a speaker, I was given this 'draft' schedule (in part): 8:00 8:45am: Continental Breakfast/Networking, Introduction/Welcome, Review Goals of the Institute8:00-8:15am Continental Breakfast8:15-8:45am Welcome Remarks from Lessa, TOLD chair, and Council Orientation chair I'm in the same boat. I won't ...

Star Khan report of sexual assault at vendor party

Posted By Jules Shore Jun 28, 2022 11:09 AM
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I expect some of you have already seen this elsewhere, but in the interest of increased discussion on connect and knowing that some are travelling and seeing this on phone or other small device, I'm copying the entirety of a Facebook post here and providing link at the end. Post follows: *** WARNING: ...

RE: Restructure of ALA Council Meetings: Ideas

Posted By Jules Shore Jun 26, 2022 10:25 PM
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The Council Orientation Committee has the charge to manage forum. I am the incoming chair of Orientation and I stated at the microphone, following the vote, that the Committee will review that charge and look at ways we might bring councilors together outside of council meetings to discuss topics of ...

RE: Council Forum link

Posted By Jules Shore Jun 23, 2022 02:26 PM
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The Forum links are in the scheduler and they are all different. The link for Friday at 6 pm Eastern is  https://ala-events.zoom.us/j/94758791695?pwd=WTViUzJvd2MxT2RKNHFxYlFIU1ZGQT09 You're welcome, Jules Shore ------------------------------ Jules Shore Systems Librarian ------------------ ...

RE: Council Fora for Annual

Posted By Jules Shore Jun 26, 2021 09:55 AM
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I can confirm. At one point I lost connection and had to re-enter. I had to wait for admission, but I was admitted and rejoined when there was some 115 participants. Jules Shore

RE: Resolution on Library Service for Children in Detention

Posted By Jules Shore Jun 24, 2019 04:21 PM
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Fresh off the committee table, here is the final version... Resolution on Library Service for Children in Detention at Migrant Detention Centers Whereas , Article V of the Library Bill of Rights states that " A person's right to use a library should not be denied or abridged because of origin, age, background, ...

RE: Resolution on Library Service for Children in Detention

Posted By Jules Shore Jun 24, 2019 11:08 AM
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There's nothing new on a legislative basis. We're reminding folks of resolutions we've already passed. This started from Reforma and Children in Crisis. We're talking with other groups that have a stake too. This is a diverse team that have all worked from their strengths and within their networks. ...

RE: Resolution on Library Service for Children in Detention

Posted By Jules Shore Jun 24, 2019 10:33 AM
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Correct, we are denouncing family and children detention centers. The precedent is in the second reference where we resolved, in part, 4. Requests that the U.S. government honor the UN General Assembly resolution 429(V) of December 14, 1950, regarding the legal status of refugees; and  That UN resolution ...

RE: Resolution on Library Service for Children in Detention

Posted By Jules Shore Jun 24, 2019 08:18 AM
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Thank you, Emily. The writing group has discussed it and we're adding your wording as the first resolved with the rest as it stands. Jules

RE: Resolution on Library Service for Children in Detention

Posted By Jules Shore Jun 24, 2019 06:14 AM
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Thank you. I'm not going to be at forum tonight, so I wanted to give folks an opportunity to read now and to comment after this morning's council. Also, this was a team effort, I'm just the local member who will be present for Council III. Jules

Resolution on Library Service for Children in Detention

Posted By Jules Shore Jun 24, 2019 12:17 AM
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I just submitted to the Resolutions committee the following resolution: Resolution on Library Service for Children in Detention Whereas, ALA passed a resolution on Improving Access to Spanish, Bilingual, and Books in Various Language for Children in Detention Centers 1 ; and Whereas, ALA passed a resolution ...

Excerpt from "Letter from a Birmingham Jail"

Posted By Jules Shore Jan 23, 2019 08:21 AM
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ALA's council is often called on to discuss what role Libraries and Librarians have in the community. In preparation for the upcoming Midwinter meeting and in honor of Martin Luther King, Jr., I'd like to share this excerpt from his "Letter from a Birmingham Jail". I also invite you all to read the entire ...

RE: Executive Director Search

Posted By Jules Shore Nov 02, 2017 02:33 PM
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I agree with Aaron that Bylaw II.5.c is relevant and tells us that 75% of votes is the number needed to carry this motion. Given this subject last passed in favor of the MLS being required by a slim majority, does the Executive Board really want to present this motion now? or would they choose to wait ...