2012-2013 Letters About Literature Winners Announced
The Letters About Literature program, sponsored by the South Carolina Center for the Book and the Library of Congress is a national reading and writing promotion contest.
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The Letters About Literature program, sponsored by the South Carolina Center for the Book and the Library of Congress is a national reading and writing promotion contest.
From shelving books to teaching computer classes, Richland Library relies on volunteers to maximize resources and better serve customers. On Wednesday, April 17, the library recognized the efforts of more than 100 volunteers at a special event at the Main Library, located at 1431 Assembly St.
R. Todd Stephens, director of the Spartanburg County Public Libraries, recently received the University of South Carolina's F. William Summers Outstanding Alumni Award. This recognition of merit is awarded by the faculty of the School of Library and Information Science.
The South Carolina State Library joins libraries in schools, campuses and communities nationwide in celebrating National Library Week, a time to highlight the value of libraries, librarians and library workers.
The Richland Library Foundation established the Ethel Bolden Minority Scholarship in 2010 in honor and recognition of Mrs. Ethel Bolden's years of service to the Richland County community and its libraries. The $2,500 scholarship will be awarded annually through 2013, and possibly thereafter.
The State Library announces its annual photo contest for SC libraries. Photos may be submitted via Flickr, Facebook or by emailing them to Pamela Hoppock at phoppock@statelibrary.sc.gov.
Registration for the LIBRIS conference is now open. The goal of the LIBRIS conference is to provide an affordable one-day forum for library personnel. This forum will allow attendees to share ideas that will better enable them to carry out the vision and mission of their libraries throughout South Carolina.
National Poetry Month began in 1996 by the Academy of American Poets. It has become a celebration to increase the awareness and appreciation of poetry; schools, publishers, libraries, booksellers, and poets in the Unites States throughout the month celebrate poetry and its vital place in American culture.