I was just informed that my offer to do a mini breakout session at the South Roanoke Associational Meeting was approved. This will take place on Oct 17, 2011.
I have about 45 minutes to cover basic library skills and needs like promotion, classificat
Read more…I have a 5 volume set of collective biographies, "The Swans Are Not Silent" series by John Piper. Each volume contains three bios. They include theologians, missionaries and clergymen. I would like to keep the set together. Is 920 the best placem
Read more…We are getting a new church building with a new library next year. Our pastor would like everyone to use unique names for their ministry. Anyone have any ideas for Library that would be unique, but still let everyone know we are a library?
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Does anyone know how to get free or almost free books for your library ? By books, I mean paper ones not ebooks.
Thanks!
Read more…In classifiing a book the information is put in the top right corner of the title page.
What is the purpose of putting the information there?
Who uses this information besides the person who adds the information to complete the processing of the book
Read more…What is the reason for this and how do we do it ?
Go to opec card catalog - general - my items - patron log in - patron barcode - patron pin.
Thanks for your help with this question.
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I am trying to create a new section in our church library that is primarily made up of books for single people. I should also explain that our church library uses more of a subject heading system rather than DDC or LCC. (We tried it - patrons foun
Read more…I am part of a committee that welcome nominations for a national Children's book award. The nominations can come from all librarians belonging to the Librarians Association that I'm a member of. We rotate each year and have a children's, YA, and Ad
Read more…"Get your library catalog on the web. Your online catalog will be the link to your
church's eBook check out page" wrote Glenn McEowen, in one of the eBook articles (which have been very helpful - thanks Glenn!).
My question is, if we want to begin an
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What do you do with donated books that your library cannot use? Often I get books that I already have in our library. We don't have enough room to add another copy or to store them to use as a replacement if needed.
Read more…Our Library Team is considering purchasing this machine and we have not had any feed back from other Librarians.
Read more…Does anybody use Ingrams library service? Especially the ebook segment.
Read more…We are using BookSystems WebOPAC and need to assign PIN numbers to our patrons. If you have been through this process, please help us with a couple of decisions:1. Did you assign PINs as people requested them, or did you pre-assign PINs to all patron
Read more…Hello all! I hope summer going well. I have started having Library Days for the grade school children in our church. I had the younger ones earlier and read them
I AM WANTING AN E-BOOK PROGRAM FOR OUR CHURCH. I HAVE BEEN BLESSED WITH SOME DESIGNATE MONEY AND THOUGHT I MIGHT COULD AFFORD ONE. IF YOU KNOW OF SOMETHING, PLEASE LET US KNOW. THANKS.
NANCY MORRIS
Read more…Does anyone have a suggestion as to what signage to use in the library? We are getting a new library very soon and need some help on where and what to use?
Read more…We are using a library automation prduct that came loaded with the ability to download automatically from the Library of Congress or Amazon. Unfortunately, most of the books I've tried to enter so far do not have cataloging at either source. Our libr
Read more…I'm thinking about connecting the Clay/Platt SB Association together of about 50 churches in the Kansas City area. Using one program to input all library items and doing inter-library loans to move them around. Has anyone done this in another area of
Read more…Hi - Can anyone recommend a place that would take donated old worship books? Thanks for any ideas you have.
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