by Christi Weinzierl | Jul 24, 2015 | Uncategorized
On July 24, 1890, Chicago was chosen as the location for the World’s Columbian Expedition to be held in 1893. Congress established the World’s Columbian Commission which was to include two members from each state and territory. the...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jul 24, 2015 | Uncategorized
From School Library Journal: “The National Education Association (NEA) is set to launch a study to measure student access to school librarians and libraries. The project was approved by its Representative Assembly at the organization’s annual...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jul 23, 2015 | Uncategorized
July 10, 1890 was the magical date Wyoming became a state. However, the formal celebration of Wyoming’s statehood wouldn’t occur until 13 days later on July 23, 1890. Events were recounted in two Wyoming newspapers of the time, the Cheyenne Daily Sun and the...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jul 22, 2015 | Uncategorized
From the Natrona County Public Library Following a 24-year career as a Navy Seabee officer, Bill Nelson became Natrona County Public Library director in June of 1999. On June 1, Nelson announced his retirement to the library board, marking 16 years of service and...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jul 22, 2015 | Uncategorized
BAAS03-03351-Office Assistant 1 Wyoming State Library, Cheyenne WY Salary: $1,978.00 – $2,473.00 Monthly Open until filled GENERAL DESCRIPTION: Perform a variety of detailed administrative and clerical duties using library specific software. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:...