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-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Dawn Vogler Sent: Thursday, November 29, 2007 4:26 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [slm] FW: Another publication from ICMA > Local Government Managers and Public Libraries" > For all you public librarians out there: > > The International City/County Management Association (ICMA) sent a mailing to its members yesterday called "Local Government Managers and Public Libraries: Partners for a Better Community <http://icma.org/documents/Final_Mgmt_Prsptv_Libraries_(gates).pdf>." The paper was also shared this morning on the state librarians' listserv, courtesy of my own state librarian, Jo Budler. > > The report details ways in which city or county managers can work more effectively with public library directors and staff to achieve their community priorities. The research and writing of the paper was supported by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, and is part of the Foundation's ongoing work to strengthen public library advocacy <http://www.gatesfoundation.org/UnitedStates/USLibraryProgram/>. > > This paper would be a great spark for opening new lines of communication with local government managers. There are several other good papers <http://icma.org/main/bc.asp?bcid=884> on library-local government cooperation available from ICMA, so check it out! > >http://scanblog.blogspot.com/2007/11/local-government-managers-and-public.h tml > > > > Chris Jowaisas > Administrator, Library System Grants & TANG > Library Development Division > Texas State Library & Archives Commission > 512.936.2236 - 512.463.8800 (fax) > 800.252.9386 (in Texas) > [EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ slm mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.tsl.state.tx.us/mailman/listinfo/slm
