{"id":9,"date":"2008-06-28T11:00:16","date_gmt":"2008-06-28T17:00:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/galencharlton.com\/blog\/?p=8"},"modified":"2008-06-28T11:00:16","modified_gmt":"2008-06-28T17:00:16","slug":"forum-on-careers-for-public-librarians-in-technical-services","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/galencharlton.com\/blog\/2008\/06\/forum-on-careers-for-public-librarians-in-technical-services\/","title":{"rendered":"Forum on careers for public librarians in technical services"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Catalogers and technical services managers in public libraries are needed more than ever, but for a variety of reasons their numbers have been declining over the years.  ALCTS CRG has convened a forum on careers in technical services in public libraries, but as the forum was not listed in the program guide, here&#8217;s the description.  <em>Full disclosure: I highly recommend this because, among other reasons, my wife, Marlene Harris, is one of the participants. <\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><br \/>\nALCTS CRG Forum in Anaheim Focused on Careers for Public Librarians in<br \/>\nTechnical Services<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>Sunday, June 29, 8:00-9:30 a.m., Disney Paradise Pier Hotel, Pacific C\/D<br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Want to get the scoop on the advantages and disadvantages of a technical<br \/>\nservices career in public libraries? Be sure to catch the CRG forum,<br \/>\nTechnical Services Careers in Public Libraries: Getting Started,<br \/>\nBuilding Your Career, or Making the Switch, on Sunday, June 29, 2008<br \/>\nfrom 8 to 9:30 a.m., in Room Pacific C\/D of the Disney Paradise Pier<br \/>\nHotel, when Carolyn Goolsby, Technical Services Manager at the Tacoma<br \/>\nPublic Library, and Marlene A. Harris, Division Chief, Technical<br \/>\nServices at the Chicago Public Library, will offer advice and describe<br \/>\nfrom personal experience the ups and downs, ins and outs, of a career in<br \/>\ntechnical services within the public library setting. Ample time will be<br \/>\nprovided for questions and answers after presentations by both<br \/>\npanelists.<\/p>\n<p>The moderator is Elaine Yontz from the faculty of the Library and Information Science program at Valdosta State University.<\/p>\n<p>Sponsored by ALCTS CRG (Council of Regional Groups)<\/p>\n<p>Technorati Tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tag\/alaannual2008\" rel=\"tag\">alaannual2008<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tag\/ala2008\" rel=\"tag\">  ala2008<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tag\/catalogers\" rel=\"tag\"> catalogers<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tag\/publiclibraries\" rel=\"tag\"> publiclibraries<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"sharedaddy sd-sharing-enabled\"><div class=\"robots-nocontent sd-block sd-social sd-social-icon-text sd-sharing\"><h3 class=\"sd-title\">Share this:<\/h3><div class=\"sd-content\"><ul><li class=\"share-twitter\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"sharing-twitter-9\" class=\"share-twitter 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