LDB Events
NJSL & INFOLINK Statewide Budget Meetings - Register Now!
The New Jersey State Library and the INFOLINK Library Cooperative invite you to join us for a brief overview of:
- FY2011 Budget
- Future of statewide services
- Statewide cooperative
- Broadband Technology Opportunity Grant (BTOP)award
Please join us and bring your questions for Norma Blake, New Jersey State Librarian; New Jersey State Library Staff: Victoria Rosch, Peggy Cadigan, Kathleen Peiffer, Sheri Shafer, CFO; Mike Rasimowicz, Director of IT and Bob Keith, Technologist; Cheryl O’Connor, INFOLINK Executive Director.
The meetings will be held at five locations throughout the state:
- Middletown Public Library (July 26 from 9:30-11:30)
- Hamilton Public Library (July 26 from 2:00-4:00)
- Wharton Public Library, Wharton, NJ in Morris County (July 28 from 10:00-12:00)
- Fairleigh Dickinson University’s Giovatto Library in Teaneck (August 12 from 9:30-11:30)
- East Brunswick Public Library (August 12 from 2:00-4:00)
- Gloucester County Public Library, Mullica Hill Branch (August 13 from 9:30-11:30)
Space is limited, so please register online at: https://secure.thriva.com/Reg/Form.aspx?IDTD=1607587&IDRPH=1659115
For technical assistance with registration, please contact John Cooper, New Jersey State Library jcooper@njstatelib.org
For questions about the meetings, please contact Peggy Cadigan, New Jersey State Library pcadigan@njstatelib.org or 609-278-2640, X113
New Jersey State Library Trustee Institute
Saturday, September 25, 2010
Marriott Princeton Hotel & Conference Center at Forrestal
100 College Road East, Princeton, NJ 08540
In partnership with NJ Library Trustee Association and NJ Library Association
Keynote Speaker: Jimmy Van Bramer, New York City Councilman & former Chief External Affairs Officer / Director, Government & Community Affairs, Queens Library
This full-day conference also features five breakout workshop sessions, a plenary session on Library Law & State Aid, and budget and legislative updates from State Librarian, Norma E. Blake. A full buffet lunch and refreshment breaks are included.
The NJ State Library would like to extend an opportunity to attend this exciting event to as many library trustees as possible, therefore, we will pay the full conference cost for ONE trustee from each public library (up to 200). Additional trustees, directors, or commissioners are welcome to attend, but will be charged the full conference cost of $150 each. Registration is limited, priority is given on a first come, first served basis.
REGISTRATION FOR THIS EVENT TAKES PLACE ONLINE ONLY AT: https://secure.thriva.com/Reg/Form.aspx?IDTD=1607587&IDRPH=1659115
All statements or invoices (if sending more than one trustee) will be submitted directly to the library.
NO CANCELLATIONS/REFUNDS AFTER SEPTEMBER 10, 2010. Also your library will be billed the full conference cost should your trustee register for this event and then not attend.
Room accommodations for the evening of September 24, 2010, at a special rate of $129.00/night must be made directly through the Marriott Princeton by calling (800) 943-6709 or (609) 452-7800.
Reception hosted by the New Jersey Library Trustee Association Friday evening, September 24, 2010, 8:00 PM, Barley’s Pub, Marriott Princeton. Join fellow trustees, members of the NJLTA board and Trustee Institute presenters for an informal pre-conference gathering. Drinks on your own.
For further information contact Michele Stricker, Deputy Director, Library Development Bureau at mstricker@njstatelib.org or (609) 278-2640 Ext. 164.
