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Message----- FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Tom Peters, OPAL Coordinator,
816-228-6406 Webinar on Library Services for Older Adults! Join us for a special and exciting
webinar on Library Services for Older Adults! On Thursday, November 17, at 3:00 p.m.
Eastern Standard Time, 2:00 p.m. Central, 1:00 p.m. Mountain, and Noon Pacific,
OPAL (Online Programs for All Libraries—And All Library Users) will host
a free web-based program on “Library Services for Older Adults:
Preview of the White House Conference on Aging.” Allan M. Kleiman from the Westfield
Memorial Library in New Jersey, Chair of the ALA RUSA RSS Library Service to an
Aging Population Committee, and is one of the few librarian delegates
participating in the December White House Conference on Aging, is the featured
speaker. During the program, he will discuss themes and anticipated
outcomes of the WHCoA. The purpose of this fifth WHCoA is to make
recommendations to the President and Congress to help guide national aging
policies for the next ten years and beyond. Allan will review the key points of
a position paper prepared by the American Library Association for this
conference. He also will lead a discussion of the long-term challenges and
opportunities of providing library services for older adults. Allan is an internationally known
librarian with expertise in library services for older adults. He just
returned from an exciting month of traveling and speaking on issues of library
services for older adults to library groups and associations in There is no charge for this webinar, and
no need to register. All you need to attend is a computer with an
Internet connection, sound card and speakers. If you wish to participate
via audio (voice-over-IP), you can purchase a pc microphone at discount stores
for approximately $10. To attend, go to the OPAL auditorium at http://67.19.231.218/v4/login.asp?r=67955673&p=0.
Type your name and click enter. The first time you enter, a small
software applet will download to your computer. Attendees are encouraged
to try to get into the room ahead of time to make sure they have no problems. For more information on OPAL or this
program, contact Tom Peters, OPAL Coordinator at 816-228-6406 or [EMAIL PROTECTED].
OPAL offers a variety of web-based programs for the public and librarians. To
check out the full schedule of OPAL programs, go to http://www.opal-online.org/progschrono.htm |
