Monday, January 14, 2013

Call for Planning Volunteers: Great Lakes Resource Sharing Conference (Toledo June 2014)


Call for Planning Volunteers: Great Lakes Resource Sharing Conference (Toledo June 2014)

The Great Lakes Resource Sharing Conference Planning Committee is looking for individuals to serve on subcommittees for the conference.   

This new regional conference on resource sharing is designed to share resource sharing techniques, developments and information with library staff in the Great Lakes region.   

This first conference will be held in Toledo, Ohio.  The exact site is yet to be determined.  The date selected for the conference is June 6, 2014.  The keynote speaker has not been selected yet.  The Planning Committee has created subcommittees chaired by members of the Planning Committee with specific responsibilities.  To make this conference a rousing success, we need your help! 

Great Lakes Resource Sharing Conference Planning Committee 
Denise Forro, Michigan State University – Co-Chair 
Mike Hawthorne, Wayne State University – Co-Chair 

Programs 
Lorna Newman, University of Cincinnati, Chair 

Marketing 
Susan Powers, Central Michigan University, Chair 

Local Arrangements 
Anita Cook, OhioLink, Chair 

Sponsorships 
Mike Hawthorne, Wayne State University, Chair 

Budget 
Denise Forro, Michigan State University, Chair 
Randy Dykhuis, Midwest Collaborative for Library Services, member and advisor* 
Sue Alt, Midwest Collaborative for Library Services, member and advisor* 

* Midwest Collaborative for Library Services is supporting us in this new venture. 

Please contact Denise Forro, forro@msu.edu or Mike Hawthorne, Mike_Hawthorne@wayne.edu if you are interested in serving on a subcommittee or if you have any questions.  Thank you!!