Shelf Talk 10: MCLS School Resources
It may be only mid-July, but we are already thinking about school. Teachers and administrators across the county are working hard to...
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Beth Roberts
- Jun 27, 2020
- 3 min
Shelf Talk 9: Support Local
About 400 years ago, poet John Donne was deathly ill. It was during this sickness that he penned the famous Meditation 17, “No Man is an...
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Beth Roberts
- Jun 13, 2020
- 3 min
Shelf Talk 8: Summer Reading Part 2
Imagine your story. Remember your favorite fairy tale or folktale: did you ever want to be one of those characters? Did you ever wish you...
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Beth Roberts
- May 30, 2020
- 3 min
Shelf Talk 7: Summer Reading Part 1
Do you remember Summer Reading at the Library? I sure do. As a kid, nothing focused my competitive urges quite like Summer Reading. I was...
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Beth Roberts
- May 16, 2020
- 4 min
Shelf Talk 6: Soft Open
Two months. Life has changed in the last two months. Two months of staying home, wearing masks, disinfecting surfaces, washing hands,...
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Beth Roberts
- Apr 18, 2020
- 3 min
Shelf Talk 5: Virtual Reality
When I was a kid, the big new thing was Virtual Reality. In the ‘90s, personal computers were just becoming common place, internet (for...
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Beth Roberts
- Apr 4, 2020
- 3 min
Shelf Talk 4: New Services for Novel Times
By Beth Roberts, MCLS PR and Customer Service Specialist During the COVID-19 crisis, so much of the news is focused on what we should not...
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Lowell Walters
- May 3, 2019
- 2 min
From the Director's Desk
As many will remember, on February 24, 2018 a tornado severely damaged the Keiser Public Library. On January 22, 2019, the renovated...
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Lowell Walters
- Jan 4, 2019
- 3 min
From the Director's Desk
The MCLS has a number of initiatives underway at this time. A key project is a conversion to a new catalog and circulation system, which...
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Lowell Walters
- Aug 3, 2018
- 1 min
From the Director's Desk
This quarter I would like to make readers aware of a pending expansion of the MCLS online ebook and audiobook collection. Over the past...
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Lowell Walters
- May 4, 2018
- 4 min
From the Director's Desk
Shortly after the printing of our last newsletter, the Keiser Public Library was struck by a tornado. Though the building was heavily...
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Lowell Walters
- Feb 2, 2018
- 2 min
From the Director's Desk
I hope that you had a meaningful holiday season and that you have been able to stay warm during the first half of this winter which...
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Lowell Walters
- Nov 3, 2017
- 3 min
From the Director's Desk
As I approach my first holiday season in northeastern Arkansas, I would like to thank the communities of Mississippi County for making my...
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