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New Members Round Table President Linda Crook’s Midwinter

Posted on January 31, 2012 | 10:01 am

Sarah Dahlen Talks a little about Reforma and the Stonewall Book Awards

Posted on January 31, 2012 | 9:57 am

Erica Findley discusses Emerging Leaders and Librarian Wardrobe

Posted on January 27, 2012 | 5:29 pm

The beginning of a LITA Interest Group: Code Year Interest Group

Posted on January 27, 2012 | 2:08 pm

#alamw12: Member POV - Hello, goodbye, see you next time

Posted on January 26, 2012 | 11:39 am

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