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Mar
14
Mon
2016
OLC Legislative Day Preparation Webinar
Mar 14 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

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This webinar is a free, members only event. Registration limited to 98 participants. Deadline to register 3/13/16. Webinar invitation and instructions will be e-mailed to registrants on the morning of Monday, March 14.

Don’t forget to register for OLC Legislative Day! Complete details are available online.

Mar
19
Sat
2016
Ohio Library Trustee Workshop @ Westerville Public Library
Mar 19 all-day

Sponsored by: Ohio Library Council

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Member: $65* | Non-member $130
*Individual members or staff and trustees of OLC Institutional member libraries. Registration deadline 3/14/16

This workshop will focus on the basics that every library trustee needs to know, including boardmanship, legal issues, library funding, working with your director, and library finances. Attendees will also learn about services that the OLC offers to its member libraries and their trustees. Although designed for relatively new library trustees, those with years of experience may find this workshop to be a good refresher.

Intended Audience: Any member of a public library Board of Trustees. The OLC encourages new trustees as well as existing trustees to attend this educational event.

What’s Included: All workshop handouts as provided by the presenters. Morning coffee and light refreshments as well as lunch will be provided.

Accommodations: For a list of hotels near the Westerville Public Library, please contact olc@olc.org or call 614-410-8092.

Continuing Education Credits: None

AGENDA

9 am | Registration

9:30 – 10 am | Welcome and OLC Overview
Doug Evans, Executive Director, Ohio Library Council

10 – 11 am | Trustees’ Most Frequently Asked Legal Questions
Jon Iten, OLC Legal Counsel (Retired), Vorys, Sater, Seymour, and Pease LLP

11:15 am – Noon | Funding and Other Legislative Issues for Ohio’s Public Libraries
Michelle Francis, Director of Government and Legal Services, Ohio Library Council

Noon – 12:45 pm | Lunch

12:45 – 1:45 pm | Boardmanship
Alan Radnor, Trustee, Bexley Public Library, and President, OLC Board of Directors

2 – 3 pm | Understanding Your Library’s Finances
William Shkurti, Trustee, Upper Arlington Public Library

3 – 3:30 pm | “Don’t Ask What Your Director Can Do for You…”
Mary Jane Santos, Director (Retired), Delaware County District Library

Mar
22
Tue
2016
Northeast Ohio Trustee Dinner @ Kent State University Student Center
Mar 22 @ 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm

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Registration $40. The deadline to register is 7 days prior to dinner.

Registration 6 PM | Dinner 6:30 PM | Program 7:15 PM

Each spring, the Ohio Library Council hosts dinner meetings throughout the state for public library trustees and administrators. These events are interactive venues for library representatives to get essential information as they work toward serving their communities in the years ahead.

The programs focus on the issues impacting today’s public libraries and include an update on legislative issues as well as additional information that public library trustees need to be successful in their roles.

The OLC Trustee Dinners are a great opportunity for library trustees to share information and ideas with their counterparts throughout the region. It’s a chance to learn more about the challenges and opportunities ahead for Ohio’s public libraries.

Mar
23
Wed
2016
Northeast Chapter Conference @ Kent State University
Mar 23 @ 8:00 am – 3:45 pm

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(Please review registration guidelines below BEFORE registering)

Registration Fees
Member $90 | Non-Member $145 | Student $50 | Speaker $0

Northeast Chapter Grid

Program Descriptions

Registration Guidelines

Apr
6
Wed
2016
Southwest Chapter Conference @ Roberts Centre
Apr 6 @ 8:00 am – 3:45 pm

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REGISTER @ My OLC  or Registration Form (PDF)
(Please review registration guidelines below BEFORE registering)

Registration Fees
Member $90 | Non-Member $145 | Student $50 | Speaker $0

Southwest Chapter Grid

Program Descriptions

Registration Guidelines

Apr
15
Fri
2016
Northwest Chapter Conference @ Radisson at University of Toledo
Apr 15 @ 8:00 am – 3:10 pm

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REGISTER @ My OLC  or Registration Form (PDF)
(Please review registration guidelines below BEFORE registering)

Registration Fees
Member $90 | Non-Member $145 | Student $50 | Speaker $0

Northwest Chapter Grid

Program Descriptions

Registration Guidelines

Apr
21
Thu
2016
Central Ohio Trustee Dinner @ Holiday Inn
Apr 21 @ 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm

REGISTER @ My OLC or use this Registration Form (PDF)
Registration $40. The deadline to register is 7 days prior to dinner.

Registration 6 PM | Dinner 6:30 PM | Program 7:15 PM

Each spring, the Ohio Library Council hosts dinner meetings throughout the state for public library trustees and administrators. These events are interactive venues for library representatives to get essential information as they work toward serving their communities in the years ahead.

The programs focus on the issues impacting today’s public libraries and include an update on legislative issues as well as additional information that public library trustees need to be successful in their roles.

The OLC Trustee Dinners are a great opportunity for library trustees to share information and ideas with their counterparts throughout the region. It’s a chance to learn more about the challenges and opportunities ahead for Ohio’s public libraries.

Apr
22
Fri
2016
Central/Southeast Chapter Conference @ Holiday Inn
Apr 22 @ 8:15 am – 3:00 pm

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REGISTER @ My OLC  or Registration Form (PDF)
(Please review registration guidelines below BEFORE registering)

Registration Fees
Member $90 | Non-Member $145 | Student $50 | Speaker $0

Central/Southeast Chapter Grid

Program Descriptions

Registration Guidelines

Apr
26
Tue
2016
Northern Ohio Trustee Dinner @ Holiday Inn - Cleveland South
Apr 26 @ 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm

REGISTER @ My OLC or use this Registration Form (PDF)
Registration $40. The deadline to register is 7 days prior to dinner.

Registration 6 PM | Dinner 6:30 PM | Program 7:15 PM

Each spring, the Ohio Library Council hosts dinner meetings throughout the state for public library trustees and administrators. These events are interactive venues for library representatives to get essential information as they work toward serving their communities in the years ahead.

The programs focus on the issues impacting today’s public libraries and include an update on legislative issues as well as additional information that public library trustees need to be successful in their roles.

The OLC Trustee Dinners are a great opportunity for library trustees to share information and ideas with their counterparts throughout the region. It’s a chance to learn more about the challenges and opportunities ahead for Ohio’s public libraries.

Apr
27
Wed
2016
North Chapter Conference @ Holiday Inn
Apr 27 @ 8:00 am – 4:00 pm

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REGISTER @ My OLC  or Registration Form (PDF)
(Please review registration guidelines below BEFORE registering)

Registration Fees
Member $90 | Non-Member $145 | Student $50 | Speaker $0

North Chapter Grid

Program Descriptions

Registration Guidelines