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Iowa Government Documents Roundtable
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When: |
July 24, 2009, 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. |
Where: |
St. Ambrose University, Rogalski Center, Davenport, IA |
Registration Fee: |
ILA GODORT Members $10.00 |
9:00 |
Advocacy: Connecting with Local Legislators ~ Corey Williams, ALA Washington Office. Ms. Williams will help remove the "intimidation factor" from conversations with local policy makers.
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| 10:00 | Break
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| 10:10 | Connecting Users to Local Government Information ~ Panel Discussion, Amy Groskopf, Davenport Public Library, Moderator. Panelists will discuss strategies to capture illusive local government information for library users.
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| 11:00 | Health Information by Iowa County ~ Chris Childs, Hardin Library for the Health Sciences, University of Iowa Libraries. Take searching for consumer healthcare information one step further by learning how to find healthcare provider information in any of Iowa’s 99 counties.
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| Noon | Lunch on your own
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| 1:00 | Iowa Digital Projects ~ Hank Zaletel, Iowa Dept. of Transportation; Chris Kahle, Iowa Department of Natural Resources; Marianne Mason, Iowa Digital Library: Federal Poster Collection, University of Iowa Libraries.
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| 1:50 | Break
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| 2:00 | Anticipating the 2010 Census ~ Beth Henning, State Data Center, State Library of Iowa. Ms. Henning will describe what's new, what stays the same and the importance of the Decennial Census to Iowans.
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| 3:00 | Condition of Iowa's State Depository Program ~ Panel Discussion, Barb Corson, State Library of Iowa, Moderator. The panel will discuss how digital publishing has changed the program and what's in store for the future of Iowa government information access.
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To register, complete the form below and click submit. Checks should be made payable to ILA, GODORT and mailed to Amy Groskopf (Treasurer), Davenport Public Library, 321 Main Street, Davenport, IA 52801.