Category Archives: Blogger ALSC Office

Books Here, Books There, Books Everywhere!

Posted on May 19, 2008 by admin

I have the honor of receiving all of the review books that arrive into the ALSC office.  I started working for ALSC in December 1996, and it’s been Christmas every day since then.  You see, I love opening the boxes … Continue reading →

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Youth Media Awards Presentation

Posted on May 9, 2008 by admin

I am pleased to announce that the ALA Public Information Office has made the 2008 ALA Youth Media Awards Presentation Webcast available for viewing on the Web. You can now relive the moment of sitting on the edge of your … Continue reading →

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Meet the Staff Continues

Posted on May 2, 2008 by admin

Hello! Welcome to the fifth installment of Meet the ALSC Staff! Who is this Person!? I’m Aimee Strittmatter and in my role as deputy director I handle the media/awards programs; continuing education including preconference, Charlemae Rollins President’s Program, annual conference … Continue reading →

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Behind the ALSC Scenes…The Adventure Continues

Posted on March 24, 2008 by Laura SC

Hello and welcome to another scintillating installment in the “Behind the ALSC Scenes” adventure series! As program officer for communications here in ALSC, I divide my time working on ALSConnect, the Kids! @ your library® Campaign, the ALSC Web site, … Continue reading →

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More ALSC Staff Info

Posted on March 13, 2008 by Linda Mays

Name and title/position at ALSC:  Linda Mays. Program Officer, Projects and Partnerships.  This includes managing grants we receive to further certain projects, such as El día de los niños/El día de los libros.  I also work with outside organizations to … Continue reading →

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Meanwhile, Back at the Office

Posted on January 28, 2008 by dfoote

For those of you interested in “under the hood” kinds of things, we’re going to offer a regular blog post from one of the ALSC office staffers about once a month. Last month, new Marketing Specialist Jenny Najduch introduced herself. … Continue reading →

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Behind the ALSC Scenes–Part 1

Posted on December 17, 2007 by jnajduch

I can remember the excitement in her voice as she came over the hill, “Grandfather! Grandfather!” Nestled in a small cabin in the Swiss Alps, with porridge on the stove and a goat at the door, Heidi was coming home—the … Continue reading →

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