[Makerspace-keymembers] Fwd: Illinois Library Association Conference 2014: Please participate!

[Gergana Slavova]

This is also 2 days before Maker Fest so it might be a bit too much for us.

Good fit to post to the "central illinois makerspaces" google group.

~Gergana


On Mon, Aug 11, 2014 at 7:31 PM, Emily Knox <emilyknox at gmail.com> wrote:

> I teach on Thursdays from 9-12 so I won't be able to do this.
>
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> On Mon, Aug 11, 2014 at 5:18 PM, Jeffrey Putney <quaker at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
>> From: Deidre Winterhalter <deidre.winterhalter at gmail.com>
>> Date: Mon, Aug 11, 2014 at 12:39 PM
>> Subject: Illinois Library Association Conference 2014: Please participate!
>> To: Deidre Winterhalter <dwinterhalter at hinsdalelibrary.info>
>>
>>
>> This year, the Illinois Library Association (ILA) will be holding its
>> annual conference in Springfield from Tuesday, October 14th to Thursday,
>> October 16th.  As part of the event, we are planning our second annual
>> Maker Showcase, scheduled to take place on *Thursday, October 16th from
>> 12:00-2:00 p.m. * Last year's event proved so popular and well-attended
>> that we are enthusiastically looking forward to another great year.
>>
>>
>>
>> I am writing to you because your organization
>> offers maker-related programming, and we would love to have you participate
>> in the showcase. What you bring to the conference doesn't have to be fancy
>> or elaborate.  Some examples of last year's hands-on activities included
>> paper crafts, Squishy Circuits, MaKey Makeys, soldering, and robotics. It
>> was, and will be, a way to reduce people's intimidation by Making/Hacking
>> and a chance for you to show off the cool stuff that you do (and a chance
>> to make connections with librarians from all over the state who are on the
>> lookout for great programs to bring in.)
>>
>>
>>
>> Below is a link to a short form to fill out if you wish to participate.
>>  I hope you will seriously consider the possibility!
>>
>>
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>> The form: https://secure.blueoctane.net/forms/JF82IMKVW3SU
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>>
>> Deidre Winterhalter
>>
>> 2014 ILA Conference Steering Committee Member
>>
>> Youth Services Librarian
>>
>> Hinsdale Public Library
>>
>> 20 East Maple Street
>>
>> Hinsdale, Illinois 60521
>>
>> dwinterhalter at hinsdalelibrary.info
>>
>> 630-570-4448
>>
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