Riverside Regional Library

            The Real Bottom Line: Myths about Using Business Principles in Libraries, SirsiDynix Institute, free online workshop.  January 8, 2009.  Attended by Roberta Brown, Nancy Howland.

            Winter Institute—Collection Development.  Columbia, MOSL  Feb 3-6, 2009. Attended by Bernice Kern.

            Tech Soup for Public Libraries online webinar presented by TechSoup, Feb 5.  Attended by Nancy Howland.

            Be Creative at your Library (children’s SRC workshop), sponsored by MOSL, Dexter, Feb 13, attended by Lynn, Ginny, Bernice, and Glenda.

           Introduction to QuickBooks 2007and Performing Payroll in QuickBooks 2007,” two online 6-week courses through the Cape Girardeau Career and Technology Center in May 2009.  Attended by Roberta Brown.

            Collections Law one-day seminar, presented by Fred Pryor Seminars, St. Louis, July 9, attended by Nancy Howland.

           What Is Fair Use?  Copyright Law.  Free online workshop sponsored by MOREnet, August 19, 2009.  Attended by Linda Chapman, Lynn Farrow, and Nancy Howland.

          Library Skills Summer Institute.  4-day seminar presented by the Missouri State Library, Aug. 11-14, Columbia, MO.  Free.  Attended by:  Janie Johnson, Alinda Smithey, Dee Kesterson-Booker (Basic Skills Class); Glenda Kenkel and Kathy Schlimpert (Cataloging Class), and Novena Bollinger (Children’s Services Class).

          Nuts & Bolts—Application Assistance free online workshop sponsored by American Library Association, August 5, 2009.  Attended by Nancy Howland.

            Sunshine Law workshop, presented by Attorney General Office, Cape Girardeau County administration building in Jackson, August 31, 2009.  Attended by staff members Barbara Arnzen and Roberta Brown and Board member JoAnn Hahs.           

            Human Resources for Anyone with Newly Assigned HR Responsibilities” all-day workshop, St. Louis, presented by Fred Pryor Seminars.  September 15, 2009.  Attended by Roberta Brown.

            How to Communicate with Tact and Professionalism,  two-day Fred Pryor seminar, St. Louis, Sept.23-24.  Attended by Nancy Howland and Roberta Brown.

            Payroll Law one-day Fred Pryor seminar, St. Louis, October 2.  Attended by Nancy Howland and Roberta Brown.

            Summer Library Program Grant Workshop online session, presented by Missouri State Library, September 24.  Free.  Attended by Lynn Farrow.

            Managing Emotions Under Pressure, one-day seminar presented by Fred Pryor Seminars, St. Louis, October 26.  Attended by Roberta Brown.

            Open Source: Free is Just the Tip of the  Iceberg, free online webinar presented by Infopeople Project, October 28.  Attended by Nancy Howland.

            Library Programs for ‘Tweens,  free one-day workshop presented by Missouri State Library, St. Louis County Library, October 29.  Attended by Lynn Farrow, Glenda Kenkel, Ginny Robert, and Bernice Kern.

            LAGERS Annual Conference,  Springfield, MO, October 29-30.  Attended by Roberta Brown.

            Sweet Talk:  Romance Fiction in the Library,  free online webinar presented by HarperCollins, Romance Writers of America, and Books on Tape through Booklist Online, November 12.  Attended by Lynn Farrow.          

            Essentials of HR Law,  Fred Pryor seminar, St. Louis. December 4, 2009.  Attended by Nancy Howland and Roberta Brown.

            Managing   Multiple Priorities, Projects, and Deadlines,  Fred Pryor seminar, St. Louis, December 10, 2009   Attended by Nancy Howland and Roberta Brown.