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From the Library Networking Group

Welcome to Canada’s newest online community for Library Professionals - the Library Networking Group.

Read the story at Access Online.

For almost forty years I have been in charge of law libraries. During that time I have acquired great appreciation and respect for the value and work of library catalogers. This posting is a small token of that respect and gratitude.

Read the full article at the Criminal Law Library Blog

The following opinion piece may be of interest to ABQLA members:

Dear friends across Canada,

Our call to save the CBC from drastic budget cuts will be delivered to Parliament tomorrow - let's urgently tell friends and blow past our 100,000 signature goal!

Sign the petition!

In just 6 days, almost 100,000 of us have come together and signed the petition to Save the CBC and Radio Canada from deeply damaging budget cuts - one of the largest online petitions in Canadian history!

Wednesday, December 3, 2008
5:30-8:30 pm
St. Ignatius of Loyola Parish Hall

CALL FOR RAFFLE ITEMS

All ABQLA members are invited to solicit individuals, local merchants and other contacts to donate raffle prizes. A significant portion of the funds raised during our CODE event come from the sale of tickets for our amazing raffle.

WE NEED YOUR HELP TO BRING IN RAFFLE PRIZES .

The ABQLA is proud to announce the launch of a new website. Powered by Drupal, an Open Source Content Management System, the new site will allow easier access to information about ABQLA-related news and events.

Visit our collection of Del.icio.us bookmarks, which replaces the links page.

Our new LibraryThing account lists books available for review in the e-Bulletin.

We're working to add support for photo sharing and an event calendar. Feel free to contact us if you have other ideas or suggestions for new features.