NEUBERTPAINTING.COM ShAKer LIFE | SUMMER 2015 57 “THE NEUBERT PAINTING ADVANTAGE” Serving Northeast Ohio Homeowners since 1975 Call us at 216-529-0360 for a Free Consultation! Quality Painting. THAT ’ S A L L W E DO ! Neubert Painting 12108 Madison Ave. • Lakewood, Ohio 4 4 1 0 7 Robert A. Little.” beyond the Library Walls beyond the Library Professional Appointments and Presentations beyond the Library Walls Shaker Library Director Luren E. Dickinson has been appointed to a one-year term as chair of the American Libraries Advisory Committee of the American Library Association. He begins his term on July 1. The purpose of the committee is to review and recommend editorial policies for American Libraries magazine, and to provide oversight for the implementation of those policies; to communicate with, and operate within, the frameworks established by the ALA Publishing Committee; and to serve as a channel for member communication regarding the scope and coverage of the publication. Mary Oluonye shared her insight regarding the dismal numbers of books published in the United States featuring children of color as main characters, and offered some suggestions on what can be done to address the issue at the Virginia Hamilton Conference on Multicultural Literature for Youth at Kent State University. Nicki Petrone presented a Northeast Ohio Regional Library System webinar entitled Storytime Boot Camp: Baby Story Times. Margaret Simon presented Libraries Influence Readers, Writers, and Communities at the annual Association of Writers and Writing Programs in Minneapolis, where she spoke about successful library programming for authors and poets and the role libraries play in a writer’s life. Arbor day Festivities grow better each year The City’s Tree Advisory Board and the Library celebrated their third annual Poster and PoeTREE competition with an awards ceremony hosted by Dr. Kathy Smachlo, Tree Advisory Board chair, City Councilwoman Nancy Moore, Mayor Earl M. Leiken, and Library Director Luren Dickinson. Winners in this year’s poster competition included Shaker Heights Cooperative Preschool 3-Day students and their teachers Amy Fredricks and Becki Dina; Tisser Hafiz, a second grader at Al Ihsan School; Ramonte Davis, a second grader, and Raja Sian Troupe,
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