On Monday, February 22, 2010, RPLS member librarians attended a  RPLS R3: A Reference Spree: Retool, Renew, ReDo Conference at Rolling Prairie Library System headquarters.

Thanks to all of our presenters for making this a special day for our members!!

In the RPLS Board room, The following presentations were presented:

• Let Me Get It Straight- The Reference Interview - Louise Greene

• Online vs Print Reference Panel-Pat Blinn, Maria Dent, Libby Letterly, Amanda Pippit

• Genealogists Do It In the Library Charlotte Odea and Bob Walters

Reference Interview Session

Online vs Print Reference Panel Session

Online vs Print Reference Panel Session

Genealogists Do It In the Library Session

Genealogists Do It In the Library Session

Genealogists Do It In the Library Session

In the RPLS Conference room, The following presentations were presented:

• Business Reference - Denise Green

• Reference on a Shoestring Budget - Loretta Broomfield

Business Reference Session

Reference on a Shoestring Budget Session

In the RPLS Training room, The following presentations were presented:

• Reference Service for Agricultural Communities - Doug Harlan

• Consumer Health Reference Fran Kovach and Kitty Wrigley

• Virtual Reference Services in Your Library - Louise Greene

Reference Service for Agricultural Communities Session

Consumer Health Reference Session

Virtual Reference Services in Your Library  Session

Virtual Reference Services in Your Library  Session

Lunch and surPrizes:
During lunch attendees enjoyed a delicious lunch, networked with one another, and a trivia game narrated by Bev Obert.

Note Cards, Bags, and Baked Goodies for Sale:
Farm Progress Show Committee raising money for the RPLS Farm Progress Show booth in 2011.

Note Cards for Sale