Tales from the Trail–Summer Wrap-Up
Summer has come and gone! It went so fast, I can hardly believe it is over. I drove 6,855 miles visiting RVLS libraries between Memorial Day and Labor Day. I also spent 4 days at the American Library...
View ArticleTales from the Trail–December 12
The sky was overcast on Monday afternoon, but there was no precipitation falling. The weather forecast indicated that there would be rain on Tuesday and Wednesday, so I decided that I should get on the...
View ArticleTales from the Trail–Special PLA Edition
I am back from Philadelphia with all kinds of new ideas for programs, fund raisers, and public library management. I will be posting them right here on the RVLS website over the next couple of weeks. I...
View ArticleTales from the Trail–Philly Food
My recent trip to Philadelphia gave me the opportunity to expand my “food horizons.” My family knows how difficult that is for me. As a child, I was a constant frustration to my parents because I...
View ArticleTales from the Trail–Conference Hotel
While in Philadelphia for the PLA Conference, I stayed at the Four Points Hotel by Sheraton. It is a different type of hotel than I normally choose. I selected it because it was the least expensive...
View ArticleTales from the Trail–City Tour
Even without unforeseen travel difficulties, flight connections to Philadelphia are not good. In order to be at the Convention Center for the Opening Keynote on Wednesday afternoon, we had to arrive on...
View ArticleTales from the Trail–Special NETA Edition
I had the opportunity to attend the Nebraska Educational Technology Association 25th Annual Conference on Thursday, April 26th. What a day it was! I left Hastings around 6:00 a.m. I was going east on...
View ArticleRVLS Annual Meeting
The RVLS Annual Meeting was held on Friday, June 1, 2012, at the Dancing Leaf Earthen Lodge in Wellfleet. What a beautiful location! Our gracious hosts, Les and Jan Hosick, made us feel welcome from...
View ArticleTales from the Trail–June 15, 2012
I left Hastings around 1:00 p.m. I was heading south on Showboat Road. It was a beautiful, sunny day, but we had had a real rainstorm on Thursday night. Some areas south of Hastings got more than 4...
View ArticleEdgerton Explorit Center Program
Last Wednesday, July 31, I had the pleasure of attending the Summer Reading Program Wrap-Up Party for the Jensen Memorial Library in Minden. They had the Edgerton Explorit Center from Aurora do the...
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