List of Contributions

RE: Bidding on the GODORT Silent Auction is now open!

Posted By Jenny Groome Jun 17, 2026 08:27 AM
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I've shared on my personal Facebook page, as well as my "librarian" FB account. How else can we get the word out? Jenny Groome Reference Librarian Connecticut State Library 231 Capitol Ave Hartford CT 06106 https://portal.ct.gov/csl?language=en_US phone: 860-757-6500 ...

RE: GODORT Announces the 2026 Award Recipients

Posted By Jenny Groome Apr 14, 2026 07:09 AM
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Congratulations all! Well deserved. Jenny Groome Reference Librarian Connecticut State Library 231 Capitol Ave Hartford CT 06106 https://portal.ct.gov/csl?language=en_US phone: 860-757-6500 office: 860-757-6568 jenny.groome@ct.gov

RE: Rare and Endangered Government publications

Posted By Jenny Groome Mar 16, 2026 11:36 AM
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Do we need to register? Jenny Groome Reference Librarian Connecticut State Library 231 Capitol Ave Hartford CT 06106 https://portal.ct.gov/csl?language=en_US phone: 860-757-6500 office: 860-757-6568 jenny.groome@ct.gov

Introducing myself

Posted By Jenny Groome Nov 07, 2025 08:04 AM
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Hi My welcome email to EMIERT said to introduce myself - so here goes: I'm Jenny Groome - currently a government information at the Connecticut State Library - previously gov't info and instruction librarian at academic libraries. I serve on my library's Inclusion Diversity Equity Accessibility ...

RE: GODORT Friday Chat-November 7, 1pm ET/12pm CT/11am MT/10am PT

Posted By Jenny Groome Nov 03, 2025 01:35 PM
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Let me know when/if there is a Facebook post and I'll share in some library-oriented groups. This is a topic of interest across US libraries. Jenny Groome Reference Librarian Connecticut State Library 231 Capitol Ave Hartford CT 06106 https://portal.ct.gov/csl?language=en_US ...

RE: GODORT invites nominations for 2026 Awards

Posted By Jenny Groome Nov 03, 2025 07:14 AM
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Are these awards on ALA's list to sunset or replace? It seems so from what I'm seeing on the main Connect email I receive. While I have not found ALA Executive Board Document EBD #12.1.1 on the ALA website - I do see a post from Library Juice Academy "Library Juice to offer space for sunsetting ALA Discussion ...

RE: GODORT Steering Committee Draft Minutes. April 9, 2024 Meeting

Posted By Jenny Groome Apr 16, 2024 11:05 AM
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Okay – you asked for comments. This does not mean I have my mind made up and set. These are only comments and questions. PPMs are already written up? Does this mean it is a done deal? If so – the URL for GIC resources is incorrect. Looking at proposed changes to committees – I ...

RE: 2024 GODORT Award Winners

Posted By Jenny Groome Mar 13, 2024 12:12 PM
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Congratulations! ------------------------------ Jenny Groome Reference/Government Documents/Instruction Connecticut State Library She/Her/Hers ------------------------------

Midwinter?

Posted By Jenny Groome Dec 18, 2023 01:22 PM
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Have I missed the schedule for 2024 GODORT Midwinter? I know GIC is meeting 1/9. Are any other meetings posted yet? Jenny ------------------------------ Jenny Groome Reference/Government Documents/Instruction Connecticut State Library She/Her/Hers ------------------------------

RE: Call for Volunteers: Notable Documents Panel

Posted By Jenny Groome Dec 11, 2023 07:54 AM
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I'll continue to volunteer. I prefer to judge – state & local and/or federal (not international please). Jenny Groome | Reference Librarian Connecticut State Library | 231 Capitol Ave | Hartford, CT 06106 Tel.: 860-757-6568 jenny.groome@ct.gov

RE: GODORT Friday Chat this week: Weird and Wonderful Documents

Posted By Jenny Groome Nov 28, 2023 07:58 AM
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Here's a link to the guide Home - Weird and Wonderful Government Publications - LibGuides at GODORT Jenny Groome | Reference Librarian Connecticut State Library | 231 Capitol Ave | Hartford, CT 06106 Tel.: 860-757-6568 jenny.groome@ct.gov

RE: Seeking advice re: LexisNexis cancellation

Posted By Jenny Groome Jul 31, 2023 03:02 PM
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HeinOnline and WestLaw have different subscription packages – so you might be able to customize. West might be best to shepherdize a case – but I am not suppose to endorse or recommend commercial products. So that is not an endorsement. Jenny Groome | Reference Librarian Connecticut State ...

RE: Join GODORT for the ALA Annual Conference -- Virtual & In-Person in Chicago!

Posted By Jenny Groome May 17, 2023 09:05 AM
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Are the times on registration form Central time zone? I have messed that up in the past. Jenny Groome | Reference Librarian Connecticut State Library | 231 Capitol Ave | Hartford, CT 06106 Tel.: 860-757-6500 jenny.groome@ct.gov

FW: Seeking former Depository Library Council Members

Posted By Jenny Groome Mar 02, 2023 01:41 PM
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Reposting from GovDoc-L - sorry for duplication. Jenny Groome | Reference Librarian Connecticut State Library | 231 Capitol Ave | Hartford, CT 06106 Tel.: 860-757-6500 jenny.groome@ct.gov

FW: Job Posting - Project Archivist - Connecticut State Library

Posted By Jenny Groome Mar 01, 2023 08:44 AM
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Forwarding on behalf of Connecticut State Archives. Please contact them with any questions. Jenny Groome | Reference Librarian Connecticut State Library | 231 Capitol Ave | Hartford, CT 06106 Tel.: 860-757-6500 mailto:jenny.groome@ct.gov mailto:jenny.groome@ct.gov From: Conntech On ...

RE: Congratulations to Jennifer Castle, 2023 ALA Emerging Leader!

Posted By Jenny Groome Dec 02, 2022 02:08 PM
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Hooray for Jennifer! Well-deserved recognition. Jenny Groome | Reference Librarian Connecticut State Library | 231 Capitol Ave | Hartford, CT 06106 Tel.: 860-757-6500 jenny.groome@ct.gov

Groups within LibGuides

Posted By Jenny Groome Oct 14, 2022 02:33 PM
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Hi folks - Would it be possible to create a few groups in LibGuides to help organize GODORT guides? And then assign guides to the groups (if you want a guide in more than one group, making a redirect guide is one solution). Also - I think Tech Committee is thinking about Subjects while developing ...

RE: Friday Chat dates

Posted By Jenny Groome Sep 21, 2022 11:27 AM
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Thanks! Jenny Groome | Reference Librarian Connecticut State Library | 231 Capitol Ave | Hartford, CT 06106 Tel.: 860-757-6500 jenny.groome@ct.gov

Friday Chat dates

Posted By Jenny Groome Sep 20, 2022 01:01 PM
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I'm looking at my registration confirmation of dates for Friday chats - but they don't match 2022 calendar - ex. Oct.21 vs Oct 23 I need to update my calendar for reference desk scheduling and LibGuide lists up to Oct. 23. I always mess up when/if there are 5 Fridays in a month. Could some one list ...

ALA Annual 2022 Uploads

Posted By Jenny Groome Jul 15, 2022 12:25 PM
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Hi - I hope people are just about recovered from ALA 2022 Annual and GODORT's 50th - it was my first ALA Annual (probably my last too - midwinter is more affordable). It renewed my enthusiasm for my job (been in gov't info library work off and on since 1986). Thanks! I have to (want to) share ...

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