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NMLA mini-conference in Los Alamos

Registration is happening now for the NMLA Mini Conference!  Visit Los Alamos on October 17 & 18.  This year’s theme, “Libraries Grow…,” focuses on how information professionals are helping to grow a more literate New Mexico.

Preconference tour options include LANL Research Library and Bandelier.  Conference registration of $45 includes an opening reception, a keynote by the current AASL president Gail Dickinson, a full day of programs, and lunch with a storyteller and exhibitors.  Check the NMLA Mini Conference website for the updated preliminary program, registration and hotel information @ http://nmla.org/2013-mini-conference.

 POSTED ON BEHALF

BRLA, REFORMA-El Paso Chapter and TLA District 6

2013 Fall Conference

October 5, 2013 @ Doña Ana Community College’s Central
3400 S. Espina St. in Las Cruces, NM

John Sandstrom, President
Derek Najera, BRLA President REFORMA El Paso Chapter
Mark Pumphrey,TLA District 6 President Chair

REGISTRATION & FULL SCHEDULE

SATURDAY WORKSHOPS

8:30 - 9:00.....Registration/Welcome / Continental Breakfast/ Exhibitors

9:00 - 10:10.....Session One Workshops

10:20 - 10:50..... TLA District 6 Meeting

11:00 - 12:10..... Session Two Workshops

12:20 - 1:30..... Lunch Keynote Speaker

     Benjamin Alire Saenz

Meeting, Agenda & Membership

 JOIN NOW! Online Membership Application


OOPS!  sorry for the confusion:
The meeting was held on Wednesday, September 18 @ 1pm


Login as a Guest to hear the minutes

http://nmsu.adobeconnect.com/reformanm/


REFORMA de Nuevo México

Active Status on National REFORMA

Adobe Connect DACC (Thank you, Jose Aranda and NMSU)

Thursday, September 18, 2013 @ 1pm MSThttp://nmsu.adobeconnect.com/reformanm/

A G E N D A

1.    Welcome and Introductions

a.    Comments from last official board meeting minutes

b.    (Officially) February 7, 2013 (Adobe Connect from DACC)

2.    Bylaws – corrections and approvals

3.    Treasurer’s Report   $2,124.58

a.       Membership status Report

4.    New Business – Active Status

a.    National Raffle for REFORMA

b.    Hispanic Heritage Month

c.    NMLA mini-conference

                                          i.    October 17 & 18 in Los Alamos

                                        ii.    REFORMA with El Día de Los Niños

5.    Officers update

a.    President -

b.    Vice President

c.    Secretary/Treasurer – annual report

6.    Communication

a.    Blog  http://reformanm.blogspot.com/

b.    Reformanet reformanet-admin@reforma.org

c.    Sandra Rios Balderrama (officemgr@reforma.org)

SKYPE:  reformaofficemgr  209-379-5637 

REFORMA National: PO BOX 4386, Fresno, CA  93744

7.    Other Business

a.    Online meeting with REFORMA National in October (TBD)

Hispanic Heritage Month

http://www.blessmeultima.com/

Just in time for Hispanic Heritage Month celebration!
Share with us the program you are doing in New Mexico.

FARMINGTON, NM  

"REEL READERS" on September 19 @ 6pm
Farmington Public Library, multipurpose room  (505) 599-1270

MOVIE SHOWING

In honor of Hispanic Heritage month, the Farmington Public Library celebrates the seminal work Bless Me, Ultima, by New Mexico’s own Rudolfo Anaya. The film adaptation, directed by Carl Franklin, and featuring Luke Ganalon, Miriam Colon, Benito Martinez, and Joseph A. Garcia. 

Bless Me, Ultima is a drama set in New Mexico during WWII, centered on the relationship between a young man and an elderly medicine woman who helps him contend with the battle between good and evil that rages in his village.   Enter to win an autographed book of Bless Me, Ultima provided by REFORMA de Nuevo Mexico.




YOUTH SERVICES @ Farmington Public Library

Enter to win an autographed copy of "How Hollyhocks Came to New Mexico by Rudolfo Anaya, provided by REFORMA de Nuevo Mexico.

Friday, weekly drawing through October 18 at noon.  Do not need to be present to win.