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Hello all! If you have an rss aggregator (common ones include Internet Explorer 7, Sage, and the web-based Bloglines) and would like to subscribe to our blog, here's the link: http://ctls.wordpress.com/feed/ Here's the latest posting to our blog (http://ctls.wordpress.com/): Building Checklist Maintenance This onslaught of gully washers in central Texas has probably provoked many of us into thinking about building maintenance. Whether it's planning for routine problems (leaks in a roof, the motor breaks on the a/c unit) or planning for unexpected disasters (flooding, tornado damage, fires), here are some resources to help you be prepared: * State Library of Kansas's Maintenance <http://skyways.lib.ks.us/KSL/development/maintenancechecklistforpubliclibra ries.pdf> Checklist for Public Libraries * State Library of Ohio's Disaster <http://winslo.state.oh.us/services/LPD/disaster_frnt.html> Preparedness Plan for Small Public Libraries * ALA's Disaster <http://www.ala.org/ala/washoff/woissues/disasterpreparedness/distrprep.cfm# dplan> Preparedness and Recovery Resources * dPlan <http://www.dplan.org/> - the free Web-based fill-in-the-blank program for writing institutional disaster plans * Texas Library Association's Disaster <http://www.txla.org/groups/committees/relief/index.html> Relief Fund Keep the umbrellas handy, drive safely, and let's hope for some clear skies ahead. - Kam Thanks! Kam Kam McEvoy Electronic Resources Specialist Central Texas Library System, Inc. 1005 West 41st St., Suite 100 Austin, TX 78756 512-583-0704 x19 800-262-4431 x19 fax: 512-583-0709
