Sentences with phrase «central library for»

Calgary's 5,100 Realtors and brokers have come out in full support of a proposed $ 175 - million new central library for the city, as well as encouraging public engagement in the design of the downtown structure.

Not exact matches

They have — most of them — hot running water, central heating, electric lighting, immunizations against deadly disease, public schooling, access to parks and beautiful libraries, etc. etc, wonderful benefits that, for most of human history, were either reserved for the few ruling elite or didn't exist!

Wide green lawns, a large central chapel, hordes of young people hurrying down the corridors, a library with people silent at computers, a chattering refectory... and Francis Campbell walking with a greeting for everyone and an easy style as he collects a cup of coffee and settles for a chat.

The Park Board on Thursday night voted to terminate its inter-governmental agreement with the library district to build a joint library - community center in Central Park, in exchange for a $ 42,705 payment from the library district to compensate the Park District for its expenses planning the failed project.

Library Board member Paul Nordhaus, who voted for the purchase, said he was «extremely disappointed» that a suitable arrangement could not be worked out with the Park District for use of the Central Park land for a joint library and community center.

Brave Buddies is designed to simulate a typical school day, allowing children many opportunities to practice real - life challenges including morning meetings; choice time; show and tell; field trips to places such as the library, ice cream store, and Central Park Children's Zoo; guests to interact with such as police officers and firefighters; and the always - popular daily trip to the Brave Buddies prize store — a simulated store where children can purchase prizes with the points they've earned for brave talking throughout the day.

The area was envisioned as a central gathering place for the community, with a new library, a Park District recreation center, a gazebo, a small lake, a veterans memorial, and eventually, a new village hall.

This multi-year grant funded project has seen 16 libraries operating using RFID through 2011 with approximately 10 additional libraries scheduled for conversion in 2012, including the Central Library early in 2012.

By Paul Snyder A Madison alderman's proposal to change wording in the city budget would officially kill any chance for construction of a new central library this year.

Also at 10 a.m., Queens Library President and CEO Dennis Walcott calls for a show of support for immigrant New Yorkers and to raise awareness about the programs and services the library offers to help them adapt to their new city and country, Queens Central Library, 89 - 11 Merrick Blvd., Queens.

about «NO SMOKING» POLICY TIGHTENED FOR OUTSIDE THE DOWNTOWN CENTRAL LIBRARY RAMP AND ENTRANCES TO CITY LIBRARY BRANCHES

«This funding will be a huge shot in the arm for the Central Library and all library users,» said Assemblyman Sean Ryan.

• Proposition 3 - authorize the Hamilton Central School District to levy a tax in the amount of $ 132,535 and pay the trustees of the Hamilton Public library for the support and basis of the library.

The Buffalo & Erie County Public Library System Board of Trustees is the governing body for the downtown Central Library, and the eight branch libraries located in the city of Buffalo.

This policy is for application to those libraries within the City of Buffalo (Central Library and Buffalo Branch Libraries) and Buffalo & Erie County Public Library System flibraries within the City of Buffalo (Central Library and Buffalo Branch Libraries) and Buffalo & Erie County Public Library System fLibraries) and Buffalo & Erie County Public Library System functions.

In addition, the county would pick up maintenance costs for the central library in downtown Buffalo at a cost of $ 1.3 million per year.

Paterson rejected nearly $ 200 million in member items, including $ 5,000 grants promised to Central New York non-profit groups like the Onondaga Oswego Chapter of the Red Cross and the North Syracuse Babe Ruth League, and bigger amounts for Syracuse University, the Syracuse Chargers Rowing Club, the Syracuse Model Neighborhood Facility, Jubilee Homes and several libraries and schools.

This is a broader group as it includes the salary and benefit expense for all contracting member libraries outside Buffalo as they participate in the Centralized Human Resources (CHR) program as well as all operating expenses for Buffalo Branches, the Central Library, and system services.

Includes a huge catch up window, an ever - expanding library of programmes, original shorts, exclusive is your source for news, weather and sports in Central Texas

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We think about the future of the library because we have libraries on most school campuses; they have been a central, if not iconic part of the school landscape for centuries.

Everything is built around a central, three storey market place and includes an Internet Café with 30 Macs for use before and after school; a dedicated PC lab with 60 computers; a Science Mega-lab; The Cube Theatre with state of the art a / v equipment, Mac suites for art, TV and music departments; multimedia suites for photo editing; and Kindles and laptops available from the library.

Many thanks to my host, Halifax Regional School Board library consultant Donna Gillespie, and to Halifax Public Library children's services librarian Heather Doepner for taking us on a marvellous tour of the central library.

These cuts are primarily driven by three factors: overstaffing in the previous school year; nine schools getting less federal funding for after - school programs; and the District moving the management of Measure G library funds from school budgets to the central office budget.

Chair, Canadian School Libraries (2016 — present) Chair, Ontario Library Association Mentoring Committee (2016 — present) President, Ontario Library Association (2014) Vice-President / President - Elect, Ontario Library Association (2013) Ontario Library Association Board of Directors (2013 — 2015) The Partnership Board of Directors (2013 — 2014) Co-Chair, The Association of Library Consultants and Coordinators of Ontario (2011 — 2013) Together for Learning Project Steering Committee (2011 — present) Knowledge Ontario Board of Directors (2008 — 2010) President, Ontario School Library Association (2005) Ontario Library Association Board of Directors (2004 — 2005) Together for Learning Writing Team, Ontario School Library Association (2007 — 2010) Acting Past President, Ontario School Library Association (2010) OSLA Website Editor (2008 — 2009) Be the Change Writing Team, Ontario School Library Association (2006 — 2008) Ontario Digital Library Business Plan Steering Committee, OLA (2003 — 2004) OSLA Councillor for Central West Region (2001 — 2004)

In the Convention Center's Grand Lobby, now known as SEMA Central, Show attendees can learn about our vehicle CAD library and our 3D scanning services, along with a chance to meet SEMA staff experts to learn how to certify your products for emissions regulations.

Not only is Central and South America a big focus for Overdrive, but the company has been expanding like crazy and is now doing business with libraries in Germany, Austria, Switzerland and China.

This new initiative allows Central Library patrons access to digital content, in - library hardware, and apps for borrowing and reading ebooks.

For library users, eResource Central provides simple access to library resources, including ebooks and ejournals, via a single user interface.

I'll be one of 25 authors at the Anaheim (CA) Central Library, one of the larger libraries in Orange County, for what the library is calling an Indie Author Fair.

The central hub is the home page, a simple interface with tabs on top for your library, Reading Life, and the Kobo Store.

Great Graphic Novels for Teens, 2009, committee members: Robin Brenner, chair, Brookline Public Library (MA); Rachel Kay Aronowitz, San Francisco Public Library (CA); Marea Black, Burton Barr Central Library, Phoenix (AZ); Sarah Couri, Donnell Library Center, New York Public Library (NY); Christi Showman Farrar, Woburn Public Library (MA); Lisa Goldstein, Stone Avenue Branch, Brooklyn Public Library (NY); Michael Jara, South Pasadena Public Library (CA); Sadie Mattox, Oklahoma Dept. of Libraries, Oklahoma City (OK); Barbara Moon, Suffolk Coop Library System, Bellport (NY); Michael Pawuk, Cuyahoga County Public Library, Brooklyn (OH); Eva Volin, Alameda Free Library (CA); Ian Chipman, Booklist consultant, Chicago (IL).

Central and Midland libraries offer a video magnifier (CCTV) for patrons who need higher magnification.

The major difference between the Carnegie Medals and the other awards is the unique composition of our panel of judges: we have four librarians (two from academic libraries and two (including me) from public libraries, and three editors from ALA's Booklist, a magazine that plays a central role in helping librarians decide what books to purchase for their libraries.

Integrating the OverDrive APIs from their recently launched Developer Portal into the SirsiDynix eResource Central product, we'll be able to provide a simplified, powerful experience for our libraries.»

For libraries, eResource Central enables cost savings and simplifies the process of delivering content from multiple sources and formats to users by managing licensing and access rights; automatically updating metadata for library e-resources; integrating e-resource usage into circulation reporting; and managing electronic content acquisition and deliveFor libraries, eResource Central enables cost savings and simplifies the process of delivering content from multiple sources and formats to users by managing licensing and access rights; automatically updating metadata for library e-resources; integrating e-resource usage into circulation reporting; and managing electronic content acquisition and delivefor library e-resources; integrating e-resource usage into circulation reporting; and managing electronic content acquisition and delivery.

eResource Central also offers economies of scale for customers, taking advantage of SirsiDynix's cloud environment and expertise to reduce the need to load and index e-resource collections locally while maintaining the library's ability to present staff and end users with a single discovery interface for all library resources.

For libraries and library staff, eResource Central enables cost savings and simplifies the process of delivering content of disparate sources and formats to users by managing licensing and access rights; maintaining MARC records and metadata for library e-resources; integrating e-resource usage into circulation reporting; and managing electronic content acquisition and creatiFor libraries and library staff, eResource Central enables cost savings and simplifies the process of delivering content of disparate sources and formats to users by managing licensing and access rights; maintaining MARC records and metadata for library e-resources; integrating e-resource usage into circulation reporting; and managing electronic content acquisition and creatifor library e-resources; integrating e-resource usage into circulation reporting; and managing electronic content acquisition and creation.

The company's cloud - based technologies offer flexible solutions for librarians, students, and researchers through the ProQuest ®, Bowker ®, Dialog ®, and ProQuest Ebook Central — and notable research tools such as the Summon ® discovery service, RefWorks Flow ™, Pivot ™, and Intota ®, a new library services platform.

It is hoped that through this collaboration the new School Library Media Specialist will be able to develop and carry out their own vision for a student - centered library media program that is based on the three central ideas from Information Power: collaboration, leadership, and technology.

Award - winning actor, producer, and avid reader Sarah Jessica Parker is the Honorary Chair of Book Club Central and a passionate advocate for libraries and literacy.

«Demand for e-book borrowing has definitely gone up... dramatically recently,» said Laura Irmscher, collection development manager for the Boston Public Library, the nation's oldest with a central library and 26 branches.

All year long, patrons may set up an appointment for one - on - one assistance with e-books at Central and Gresham libraries, or visit the library website for librarian - compiled guides, tutorials, answers to common questions, free resources and more.

«We're trying to offer an economic solution for libraries to be a central point of [mobile] discovery.»

Libraries in Central Florida are getting ready for their closeup.

Thank you for your understanding while we expand your central library.

«The library model has always been you purchase and own it for perpetuity, and I don't think the format should matter as long as rights are being protected,» Joan Kuklinski, the executive director of the Central / Western Massachusetts Automated Resource Sharing consortium, told Library Journal.

Genny is a current volunteer for the Central Oklahoma Humane Society and the local libraries.

There are just nine rooms in the main house, a contemporary, handsome house with open lanais and stairwells situated around a central courtyard (the building also has a theater - room and library); a couple of hundred feet away, there are five additional yurts, all with modern conveniences and furnishings - they're not as fancy as the rooms in the main house, which has antique plantation tables, beds, and dressers along with spacious bathrooms, but they're funky and reasonably priced (they have a private toilet and sink -... MORE guests use the spa locker room and showers for bathing).

The inn also has an ice machine, a soda machine, concierge services, a sauna and hot tub, a DVD library, central air conditioning and heating, wine and beer for sale, an office computer with printer, board games, lawn games, guest parlors, and massage therapy.