[Publib] ABOS scholarships & conference

[Sara Weissman]

The Association of Bookmobile and Outreach Services is proud to announce 
the 2009 conference  Honoring the Past-Creating the Future to be held in 
Everett Washington from October 7-9. Registration information is available 
at http://www.abos-outreach.org/
Application for the following grants and awards are also available at  
http//www.abos-outreach.org/. All submissions are due by September 1st=2C 
2009.

The Carol Hole Conference Attendance Grant=20
The ABOS Carol Hole Conference Attendance Grant includes free conference 
registration and a stipend for travel expenses and/or accommodations for 
the conference.
The John Philip Award
The ABOS John Philip Award is given to recognize outstanding contributions 
and prominent leadership by an individual in Bookmobile and Outreach 
Services.

The Bernard Vavrek Scholarship
In order to contribute to the education and training of library staff 
working in the area of bookmobile and outreach services ABOS has created 
the Bernard Vavrek Scholarship. It will be awarded annually to a student 
who has been accepted into or is currently enrolled in a Library and/or 
Information Science graduate degree program and who is interested in this 
particular field within the library profession.

Sincerely
Jody Olivieri  MLIS
ABOS President
Bookmobile Manager
Homer Township Public Library District
www.homerlibrary.org
14320 W. 151st Street
Homer Glen  IL 60491
Phone 708-301-7908
Fax   708-301-4535
jolivieri at homerlibrary.org