The workshop is a co-sponsorship of the Southwest Regional Library System, Arkansas Valley Library System, Plains and Peaks Library System, Central Colorado Library System, High Plains Library System, and the Wyoming State Library. Programs will address children's services, adult services, collection development, recruitment of minority librarians, library school curriculum, and much more. The conference starts Thursday, August 3, with two pre-conferences. Keynote speakers will be Sara Martinez Tucker, CEO of the Hispanic Scholarship Fund, and Piri Thomas, author of Down These Mean Streets . Poster sessions and a placement center will also be in the exhibits area.
Exhibits are free.
Applicant must be a member of the chapter. Officers of the chapter are not eligible. Applicant must complete entry form and return to Gwen Gregory by July 7. 4. Winner will be selected by the chapter officers and will be notified by July 14. Up for grabs.