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Plain Speaking Newsletter

The December / January newsletter is ready to read! Have you been working on your Annual Statistical Survey yet? If you have questions, we have answers! Come to Holdrege on December 18 to go through the survey page by page … Continue reading

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Wii (We) Have Two Winners!

We held a random drawing and are now ready to give away two complete Nintendo Wii Gaming Systems. The winners are: Julie Middendorf – Scotia Public Library and Heritage Center and Trysta Asche – Arcadia Public School Library The gaming … Continue reading

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“Make”ing Learning Fun Workshop

Do you want to take your makerspace up a notch but just don’t know how?  Does the thought of using new technology overwhelm you and you just don’t even know where to start? Join us for a fun-filled day of … Continue reading

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Wii Gaming System Giveaway

We know tomorrow is the first day of Autumn, but is it too early to start talking about winter?  Nebraska is predicted to have a long, cold winter.  But we don’t want the winter blues to get you down!  That’s … Continue reading

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Missouri Open House

Have you been thinking of a career in the library field? Do you want to go back to school for your MLS? Here is your opportunity to find out more about what is available! The CPLS office will be hosting … Continue reading

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Advocacy Day 2018

This year’s Advocacy Day will be Tuesday, March 6. We will start with a legislative briefing at 10 AM in the Nebraska State Capitol Room 1507. After the briefing, you will have time to visit with your Senator and legislative … Continue reading

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42 Books That Will Become Movies/TV Shows in 2018

This information comes from a terrific blog called The Perpetual Page Turner. If you have these titles, they would make an interesting display. Put a small sign on the cover of each indicating when the movie or tv show will … Continue reading

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CPLS Winners of the NEST 529 Drawing

Nebraska State Treasurer Don Stenberg, First National Bank of Omaha, and the Nebraska Library Commission presented 15 Nebraska children and teenagers each with a $529 contribution to a NEST 529 College Savings account today in the fourth annual Read to … Continue reading

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AASL Best Websites for Teaching 2017

Media Sharing Elink.io  Looking for a way to curate and share links in a newsletter or list then elink is the online tool for you. Choose a template, add links and share as a web page, newsletter or website embed. … Continue reading

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2017 ALSC Summer Reading Lists

The Association for Library Service to Children’s Quicklists Consulting Committee has updated their Summer Reading Lists with new and exciting titles! The lists are full of book titles to keep children engaged in reading throughout the summer. Four Summer Reading … Continue reading

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