Four libraries in the South have entered into agreements with GPO to become Preservation Stewards, and one library has expanded its collection.

Charleston silversmith Kaminer Haislip will present a lecture titled Charleston Silver, Past to Present on the history of colonial Charleston silversmithing and how it relates to her contemporary silver designs. She will describe her handcrafted process in which she uses tools and techniques employed by silversmiths for centuries. Additionally, she will display a selection of her silver functional home objects and jewelry and attendees will have an opportunity to purchase items.