Wednesday, September 23, 2009

Thanks to Terri Meyer and Matt Womack from Ela Library for their part in presenting the Social Networking presentation this morning. Lots of info and we obviously just scratched the surface! Looking forward to learning more from Jackie at the Oct. workshop— happy networking.

Tuesday, September 15, 2009


Hi All,

Looking forward to our Social Networking presentation on Sept 23. Here is a flyer about our event - pass the word!

Wednesday, September 9, 2009

Social Networking on the Internet

Guest speaker Matt Womack, Head of Technical Services, Ela Library will present powerpoint lecture covering the following topics: quick history(i.e. Usenet,Bulletin boards, blogs, classmates);main social networking sites(Facebook,MySpace, Twitter, Linked In);trends(advertising and marketing, plugins and apps-Flixter,Flickr,Goodreads, mobile device integration, etc.)

When: Our next meeting Wednesday, September 23, 8:30am-9:30am

Where: Ela Library's Meeting Room A, 275 Mohawk Trail, Lake Zurich

RSVP: Terri Meyer, tmeyer@eapl.org or (847)438-3433 X171

Light Refreshments. Guests are welcome.

Friends Used Book Sale - Sep. 18-20

The Friends of Ela Library will hold their fall book sales in the Library on Friday, September 18 from 6-9pm for members only; Saturday, September 19 from 9am-5pm(members receive 10% off); and Sunday, September 20 from noon-3pm- remaining books will be sold for $5 a bag.

A huge assortment of books, DVDs, CDs and other items in a variety of categories will be available at bargain prices. Proceeds from the sale will be donated to the Library to help provide materials and equipment.


The Friends are no longer accepting donations of books for this sale. Donations can be dropped off at the Library beginning September 21.


Membership application:www.eapl.org/about/friends.asp