NEKLS Spring Assembly 2010 will take place Thursday, April 22nd, from 9:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., at the Holiday Inn in Lawrence. The theme of the day is Connection to Community.
Jo Budler, the new Kansas State Librarian, will deliver the keynote address, The Library: An Essential Community Service.
Other highlights of this year’s program:
- A presentation by Richard Wood, author of Survival of Rural America: Small Victories and Bitter Harvests, a 2009 Kansas Notable Book.
- Breakouts sessions by library directors Royce Kitts (Tonganoxie) and Diane Trinkle (Nortonville) on advocacy and youth services.
- The System Business Meeting and Election of Officers.
NOTE: All member libraries are required to send their system representative or a proxy to vote on behalf of the library.
Register online; submit a registration form to the NEKLS office by mail, fax, or courier; or call Teri at the NEKLS office (785) 838-4090.
Teri Nelson is the Staff Assistant at NEKLS. You can reach her by email (tnelson (at) nekls.org), phone, or on the Google Chat instant messaging platform (look Teri up by her email address). Visit the 
