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Chapter

Chapter Board Meeting
June 10, 2008

Chapter Board Meeting
July 10, 2008

Chapter Board Meeting
August 14, 2008

Chapter Happy Hour/Dinner in Seattle
June 16, 2008
Seattle, WA

National

Special Libraries Association (SLA) Annual
June 15 - June 18, 2008
Seattle, WA

Announcements

Virtual Book Group Selection is..... - 5/12/2008
The Dip by Seth Godin. Discussion for the book will begin on Tuesday, May 20, 2008. A blog has been set up for the virtual discussion, http://sla-divisions.typepad.com/ fl_c_chapter.  More

Cynthia Barrancotto--Board Candidate for Chapter Cabinet Chair-Elect - 5/02/2008
Cynthia Barrancotto is a 2008 Board Candidate for Chapter Cabinet Chair-Elect. Cynthia served as the co-chair for SARC IV held in Tampa in February. Cynthia we applaud your dedication to the profession and wish you the best in this new endeavor!  More

Jasmine Griffiths Recipient of the DLDP Award - 4/25/2008
Congratulations to Jasmine Griffiths who has been selected to receive the SLA Diversity Leadership Development Program Award sponsored by EBSCO at the Annual Conference of the Special Libraries Association in Seattle, WA in June 2008. This award is given to a SLA member who represents a group. . .  More

2008 Travel Grant Winners Announced - 4/25/2008
The SLA Florida and Caribbean Chapter is pleased to announce two winners of the 2008 travel grant: Cheryl Dee, Ph.D., has been selected to receive the professional travel grant and will continue her extensive Advisory Council work with students and mentoring. In addition, she plans to take an. . .  More

Information Ethics Ambassador - 3/06/2008
Sara Russel Gonzalez has accepted the role of Information Ethics Ambassador for the Chapter. Sara also serves a regional contact for the Gainesville area.  More

New Chapter Board Members - 3/06/2008
Please join me in welcoming the following members to the Chapter Board: Regional Contacts: Virgin Islands - Susan Laura Lugo West Indies - Valarie Walters Advisory Council: Virtual World - Nancy Kellett  More

Blue Heron Bulletin Spring Edition - 3/04/2008
The most recent issue of the Blue Heron Bulletin is packed with information and includes the Anne & Walter Bladstrom Library, a Message From the President,“Scanning verses Microform”,“Change and How to Deal With It”, and SLA Chapter Scholarships.  More

Travel Grants Application Extended to March 8! - 2/29/2008
The Florida and Caribbean Chapter of SLA is offering grants that will reimburse travel expenses of up to $1,000 to attend SLA 2008: Breaking Rules – Building bridges. The Chapter may award one student grant and one professional grant for a total of up to two $1,000 awards. Link to the SLA web. . .  More

Students Awarded Grant to Attend SARC - 2/21/2008
The Chapter is proud to announce that travel grants were awarded to six students to attend the South Atlantic Regional Conference (SARC). Congratulations to Hana Brown, Tsu Yin Lue, Diana Montoro, Elizabeth Rodrigues Jessica Zairo, and Lisa Zilinski (Duque).  More

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Features

Lea Iadarola - News Archivist
01/09/2008
Interview by: Michelle Caulk, Senior Business Researcher at PricewaterhouseCoopers

Lea Iadarola is a News Archivist for the St. Petersburg Times. She started as a part-time Editorial Assistant in the Tampa Bureau in 2001, and then transferred to the News Library in 2002.

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