[ISLMA-Share] Congratulations to the New Librarian of Congress - Carla Hayden

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I tweeted my disappointment to him ... smh



Karyn Nadler, MLIS
Library Media Specialist
Robert Crown School
Wauconda, IL 60084

Phone (847) 526-7100
Fax (847) 487-3596

On Thu, Sep 15, 2016 at 4:40 PM, Email list for the Illinois School Library
Media Association <islma at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:

> Called Senator Kirk's Washington office and voiced my serious
> disappointment at his opposition to Ms. Hayden's appointment.
> Her credentials are spectacular. Call and let him know.
>
> Bobbie Kocim
> Salt Creek, Retired
>
> On Sep 15, 2016, at 11:39 AM, Email list for the Illinois School Library
> Media Association <islma at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:
>
> I am thrilled about the appointment and confirmation of Carla Hayden as
> the Librarian of Congress. She is deserving of all of the accolades that
> have come her way and she will bring the Library of Congress into the
> current century.
>
> On a negative note, I did note that Mark Kirk was among the 18 Senators
> who chose to follow his party line and voted in opposition to her
> confirmation.
>
> Kay Maynard
>
> On Thu, Sep 15, 2016 at 10:57 AM, Email list for the Illinois School
> Library Media Association <islma at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:
>
>> I love this quote by her..
>> "As a descendant of people who were denied the right to read, to now have
>> the opportunity to serve and lead the institution that is the national
>> symbol of knowledge, is a historic moment," - Carla Hayden, 14th Librarian
>> of Congress
>>
>> Lorna Code
>> Library Media Specialist
>> Kaneland High School
>> Junior Class Sponsor
>> (630) 365-5100  X221
>> lorna.code at kaneland.org
>>
>> “In the nonstop tsunami of global information, librarians provide us with
>> floaties and teach us to swim.”
>> ― Linton Weeks
>> <http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/1498146.Linton_Weeks>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Sep 15, 2016 at 10:19 AM, Email list for the Illinois School
>> Library Media Association <islma at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:
>>
>>> Awesome! Although, isn't it a bit frustrating that:
>>>
>>>  "Hayden is also only the third Librarian of Congress to actually have
>>> training as a librarian."
>>>
>>> I assumed the position of Librarian of Congress required the person to
>>> be a librarian...
>>>
>>> Very happy for her! Congratulations!
>>>
>>>
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>>>
>>> On Thu, Sep 15, 2016 at 8:34 AM, Email list for the Illinois School
>>> Library Media Association <islma at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Carla Hayden: new librarian of Congress makes history, with an eye on
>>>> the future
>>>> <https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2016/sep/15/carla-hayden-librarian-congress-first-woman-african-american-post-interview>
>>>> Beverly Zbinden
>>>> Teacher / Library Coordinator
>>>> Niles North High School
>>>> 9800 N. Lawler Avenue
>>>> Skokie, IL 60077
>>>> (847)626-2183
>>>>
>>>> "What a school thinks about its library is a measure of what it thinks
>>>> about education."
>>>>   - Harold Howe, former U.S. Commissioner of Education
>>>>
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