Agree with coordination... Just a plea to hold on Thurs of that so we aren't twiddling thumbs for too long before ALA. I had been planning to fly in for ALA on Fri... Happy holidays to all On Fri, Dec 21, 2018, 5:08 PM April Roy <[log in to unmask] wrote: > I have to say that I love the idea of killing two birds with one stone! > It makes it much more likely that Missouri could participate if the idea is > exchange coincides with ALA and National Library Advocacy Day. > > > > It would be great to keep it all together! > > > > Thank you, > > April Roy > > > > April Roy > > President, Missouri Library Association > > Director, Plaza Library > > Kansas City MO > > 816-701-3690 > > [log in to unmask] > > > > > > > > *From:* Center for the Book state centers communication < > [log in to unmask]> *On Behalf Of *Lamolinara, Guy > *Sent:* Friday, December 21, 2018 1:21 PM > *To:* [log in to unmask] > *Subject:* Re: May 2019 Meeting Dates and Happy Holidays > > > > All—please see an email exchange I had with Julianna Robbins of California. > > > > Do any of you have strong feelings re when we might have the Idea Exchange > meeting? > > Of course it will also depend on availability of a space for the event. I > will work on deciding on a date first thing in 2019. > > > > Happy holidays to all! > > > > Thank you for another great year. We will soon (Jan. 25) celebrate the > opening of the Puerto Rico Center for the Book – our 53rd affiliate. > > > > See you in 2019, > > Guy > > > > > > *From:* Julianna Robbins (CalBook) <[log in to unmask]> > *Sent:* Monday, December 17, 2018 12:45 PM > *To:* Lamolinara, Guy <[log in to unmask]> > *Subject:* Re: May 2019 Meeting Dates > > > > Wondering if June 17-19/20 timeframe would work right before ALA? Might be > cool. > > > > > > Julianna Robbins > > Program Manager > > California Center for the Book > > [log in to unmask] > > http://calbook.org > > Facebook & Instagram: @CaliforniaCenterfortheBook > > Mobile: 562-277-8168 <(562)%20277-8168> > > > > *California Center for the Book is a program of the **California Library > Association <http://www.cla-net.org/>**, supported in whole or in part by > the **U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services > <http://www.imls.gov/>** under the provisions of the Library Services and > Technology Act, administered in California by the **State Librarian > <http://www.library.ca.gov/>**.* > > > > > > > > Dec 17, 2018, at 7:55 AM, Lamolinara, Guy <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > > > > Thanks for the tweak. I need to get this decided and find a space here. > > > > We always try to have it after Library Legislative Day. I just went to ALA > website and found this. Do I read it correctly that there is NO Lib Leg Day > in 2019? I had originally thought we would have Idea Exchange in June. > > > > Do you have any preferences? Maybe I should poll the group? > > > > <image001.png> > > National Library Legislative Day (NLLD) is a two-day educational event > that brings hundreds of librarians, trustees, library supporters, and > patrons to Washington, D.C. Attendees spend one day learning about > effective advocacy tactics and pressing federal legislative issues that are > impacting libraries. On the second day, they join attendees from their > state to meet with their members of Congress and rally support for library > issues and policies. Open to the public, the event also offers attendees > the opportunity to attend a reception on Capitol Hill. > > *Note:* In light of ALA's Annual Conference, which will take place in > Washington, D.C. on June 20-25, 2019, the next National Library Legislative > Day will occur in 2020. Check back for updates or contact Megan Ortegon, > manager of Public Policy > <[log in to unmask]>, for > more information. > > > > > > > *From:* Julianna Robbins (CalBook) <[log in to unmask]> > *Sent:* Wednesday, December 12, 2018 6:55 PM > *To:* Lamolinara, Guy <[log in to unmask]> > *Subject:* May 2019 Meeting Dates > > > > Hey Guy, > > > > Any idea what the maybe dates are for the May 2019 CFB meetings? Calendar > is filling up like crazy! > > > > Happy holidays! > > > > Julianna Robbins > > Program Manager > > California Center for the Book > > [log in to unmask] > > http://calbook.org > > Facebook & Instagram: @CaliforniaCenterfortheBook > > Mobile: 562-277-8168 <(562)%20277-8168> > > > > *California Center for the Book is a program of the **California Library > Association <http://www.cla-net.org/>**, supported in whole or in part by > the **U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services > <http://www.imls.gov/>** under the provisions of the Library Services and > Technology Act, administered in California by the **State Librarian > <http://www.library.ca.gov/>**.* > > >