by Christi Weinzierl | Nov 15, 2012 | Uncategorized
ALA seeks public libraries to participate in News Know-how summer 2013 As part of the News Know-how Program, students, grades 10-12, work with librarians, journalists and news ethicists to learn how to distinguish fact from opinion, check news and information sources...
by Christi Weinzierl | Nov 13, 2012 | Uncategorized
WYLD Manager, Brian Greene, has been involved in the AARP Senior Spelling Bee for several years, and was recently honored by AARP Wyoming as one of 10 Outstanding Volunteers. Joanne Mai, the associate director for communications for AARP Wyoming said, “We are...
by Christi Weinzierl | Nov 7, 2012 | Uncategorized
In November, fundraising for the Wyoming Library Endowment Challenge reached the halfway mark. Thanks to endowment fund requests from Uinta, Albany, and Weston counties this month, Wyoming libraries have officially raised $4,496,491 — 50.3% of their total...
by Christi Weinzierl | Nov 5, 2012 | Uncategorized
Are you part of a local historical museum? Or a local library? Or archive? Do you have responsibilities with collections, whether as a volunteer, staff member or board member? Is your organization prepared for a disaster? Remember… those things called storms,...
by Christi Weinzierl | Nov 5, 2012 | Uncategorized
Librarian David Kruger wins Nebraska Historical Society Award Congratulations to University of Wyoming librarian David Kruger for winning the James L. Sellers Memorial Award. Kruger’s article, “Main Street Empire: J.C. Penney in Nebraska,” was judged the best...