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RMRT Book Club after RMRT business meeting!

Posted By Nann Hilyard Jun 25, 2026 11:40 AM
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Don't forget -- the RMRT Book Club will meet immediately after the business meeting. The prompt is "education." You may choose to interpret that any way that you like. Fiction, nonfiction, adult, YA, juvenile. ------------------------------ Nann Hilyard Librarian*Quiltmaker*Volunteer ...

RMRT Dinner is FULL + payment

Posted By Nann Hilyard Jun 22, 2026 10:00 AM
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The RMRT dinner at FatPour is FULL. I made the reservation for 18 and we have 18. I had to prepay, so my credit card has been charged $761.51. That is $42.30 per person (includes tax and gratuity). If your tab exceeds that, the event manager says,"if guests exceed the prepaid amount, they can open ...

RE: RMRT Dinner Friday 6/26

Posted By Nann Hilyard Jun 21, 2026 07:53 AM
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Dianne, so sorry! Hope you heal quickly. -- ######################################Nann Blaine Hilyardretired librarian * quiltmaker * volunteerWinthrop Harbor, Illinoisblog: WithStringsAttached (dot) blogspot (dot) com ######################################

FINAL COUNT NEEDED for ALA RMRT DINNER JUNE 26

Posted By Nann Hilyard Jun 15, 2026 02:46 PM
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The restaurant is really picky. I have these people confirmed for the Friday dinner -- FOURTEEN. If you want to join us, I need to know NOW because I have to confirm with the restuarant on Wednesday. Thanks. My email is nbhilyard @ gmail.com which is quicker than replying to Connect. Kay ...

RE: RMRT Dinner Friday 6/26

Posted By Nann Hilyard Jun 06, 2026 08:44 AM
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I assume that we pay individually but I will confirm with restaurant.

RE: RMRT Dinner Friday 6/26

Posted By Nann Hilyard Jun 06, 2026 08:43 AM
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Thanks, Diane -- I have you on the list. Nann

RMRT Dinner Friday 6/26

Posted By Nann Hilyard Jun 05, 2026 03:49 PM
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I have a tentative reservation for 7:15 Friday 6/26 at FatPour which is close to the convention center. Location and time chosen because of the reception for Sara that ends at 7:00. I reserved tables of 6, 18 people. The reservation is $30 per person and I must a down payment NOW ($380) and the ...

RE: Obama Presidential Library

Posted By Nann Hilyard May 05, 2026 02:53 PM
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Welcome back to RMRT, Donna -Since Obama Library ticket admissions are online and strictly timed, I think that visitors need to get themselves there (public transportation or taxi/ride share). I don't know if ALA or any of the vendors plan to hold events there. Nann -- ####################### ...

Obama Presidential Library

Posted By Nann Hilyard May 02, 2026 08:44 AM
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If you're coming to Chicago for ALA Annual. Tickets for the Obama Presidential Library go on sale May 6. More info here: https://www.wbez.org/things-to-do/2026/04/30/obama-presidential-center-museum-tickets-go-on-sale-may-6-heres-what-to-know ------------------------------ Nann Hilyard ...

In memoriam: Denise Botto

Posted By Nann Hilyard Jan 16, 2026 03:59 PM
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Denise was a librarian at Southern Connecticu State University. She belonged to RMRT for many years. Prior to retirement she was active in ACRL and SRRT. She and I were roommates at Midwinter/Philadelphia in 2020....that conference before the world changed! Here's the link to the obituary: htt ...

Link for December 7 Book Club

Posted By Nann Hilyard Nov 15, 2025 09:18 AM
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Nann Hilyard is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Topic: RMRT Book Club Time: Dec 7, 2025 03:00 PM Central Time (US and Canada) Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89992898644?pwd=4eyAa0hdPD96Veesapl5A3yh5ZaVt7.1 Meeting ID: 899 9289 8644 Passcode: 727331 --- One ...

RE: Book prompts from the past

Posted By Nann Hilyard Sep 25, 2025 06:49 AM
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Thanks for the summary, Ann Marie! Has it really been 10 years? -- ######################################Nann Blaine Hilyardretired librarian * quiltmaker * volunteerWinthrop Harbor, Illinoishttps://withstringsattached.blogspot.com######################################

January 26 Book Club Link

Posted By Nann Hilyard Jan 22, 2025 06:17 PM
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Nann Hilyard is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Topic: RMRT Book Club Time: Jan 26, 2025 03:00 PM Central Time (US and Canada) Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84534792961?pwd=LTkb9ZZYToIaJUosv3vZxseFR9u2y5.1 Meeting ID: 845 3479 2961 Passcode: 281271 --- One ...

RE: Hi Everyone, Does this group include retired academic librarians or is it mainly a public library group? Thank you,

Posted By Nann Hilyard Nov 08, 2024 12:55 PM
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Hi, Laura -- Thanks for your interest in RMRT. As Lisa said, membership is open to any ALA member whether librarian, support staff, trustee, or Friend. Some join when they are "aspiring to retirement." For me it's been so great to keep in touch with colleagues and an absolute delight to meet people ...

RE: Question – Readings on Librarianship/Professional/Continuing Education

Posted By Nann Hilyard Aug 18, 2024 08:53 AM
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Library Journal, American Libraries, Wilson Library Bulletin. The PubLib onlkine discussion group was invaluable, and led to friendships with colleagues that I still maintain. Professional development and CE were primarily through library system workshops. State library conferences, ALA, and ...

RE: Questions about Library Career for those Retired

Posted By Nann Hilyard May 13, 2024 09:30 AM
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Bryan, could you provide your email address? ------------------------------ Nann Hilyard Librarian*Quiltmaker*Volunteer Winthrop Harbor, Illinois https://withstringsattached.blogspot.com ------------------------------

ALA State of the Association

Posted By Nann Hilyard Mar 11, 2024 09:25 AM
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Please mark your calendars! ALA President Emily Drabinski, the Executive Board and Interim Executive Director Leslie Burger will hold a town hall to answer member questions about the state of the association. To ensure we answer as many questions as possible, we ask you to fill out this form with ...

In memoriam: Candy Morgan

Posted By Nann Hilyard Dec 23, 2023 04:04 PM
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I don't think that Candy was a member of RMRT, but many of you knew her through her involvement with Freedom to Read Foundation and the Office for Intellectual Freedom. She passed away December 16. Her obituary is attached. ------------------------------ Nann Hilyard Librar ...

In memoriam: Candy Morgan

Posted By Nann Hilyard Dec 23, 2023 04:03 PM
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Freedom to Read Foundation

Posted By Nann Hilyard Dec 06, 2023 10:03 AM
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When you pay your ALA dues and make contributions to various ALA entities this month, please remember to include the Freedom to Read Foundation. It is a separate 501.c.3 entity from ALA. You can make a separate contribution (FTRF.org) or bundle the gift with your other ALA payments. Now, more than ...