TBLC will close at 11:30 a.m. on Thursday, Dec. 18, for our holiday party. We will resume normal business hours on Friday, Dec. 19. Thank you!
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Pasco County Library director receives national award
Congratulations, Linda Allen! Pasco County Library’s Director Linda Allen was named one of 10 librarians recognized for service to their communities as winners of the Carnegie Corporation of New York/New York Times I Love My Librarian Award. Ms. Allen was chosen from among 3,200 nominees nationwide. Each of the 10 award winners will be honored […]
Gale calls for nominations
2009 Gale Cengage Learning Award for Excellence in Reference and Adult Library Services The Gale Cengage Learning Award for Excellence in Reference and Adult Library Services is given to a library or library system for developing an imaginative and unique resource to meet patrons’ reference needs. The resource can be a bibliography, a guide to […]
Sol Hirsch receives Distinguished Alumni Award
Congratulations to Sol Hirsch, director of Alachua County Library District. Sol recently received the 2008 Distinguished Alumni Award from Florida State University College of Information. This post is courtesy of NEFLIN’s The Blah, Blah, Blah Blog.
New DVD available for TBLC members
We’ve just added a new DVD to our video lending library. “Accent on Attitude: The way to win customers and keep them coming back” shows employees interacting with customers in a variety of real-life everyday situations. Viewers will gain valuable insight into the impact their attitude has on customers, as well as practical suggestions for improving […]
Edge Entertainment discounts for TBLC members
Edge Entertainment Distribution is a 35-year-old commercial distributer/supplier of AV materials (CD and DVD). Their focus has always been “don’t overpay for A/V materials.â€Â Given this period of tight budgets, Edge Entertainment is offering deep discount programs to TBLC members. Libraries in Florida who order from Edge Entertainment enjoy: 1. Fast free next day shipping 2. Over 450,000 titles and easy to […]
Annual Meeting follow-up
Click here for a link to Michael Stephen’s presentation, a link to order Annual Meeting t-shirts, and some photos from TBLC’s Annual Meeting, which was held on Nov. 7.
T-shirts for sale!
“Libraries are not made; they grow” is the theme on this 100% organic t-shirt, which we are selling for $10 each. It’s the perfect holiday gift for your librarian friends! Click here for more information or to order a shirt.
TBLC closed on Friday
TBLC’s office will be closed on Friday, Nov. 7, 2008, for our Annual Meeting.