Newsletter, Jun. 2012, Georgia Public Library Service

A newsletter for friends and employees of Georgia's public libraries, volume 9, issue 6 | June 2012

Headlines from this issue...

"Idol"-izing public libraries

2012 "American Idol" winner Phillip Phillips is presented with an honorary PINES card at his "Welcome Home Parade and Concert" in Leesburg, GA.

Deal approves $4.36 million for library-related projects

On May 7, Gov. Nathan Deal signed into law the 2013 budget, which includes $4.36 million for public library related projects around the state. The budget takes effect upon the start of the fiscal year on July 1.

AMLAS to hold first summer camp for youth with print impairments

Atlanta Metro Library for Accessible Services (AMLAS) is preparing the first summer camp for children and youth with print impairments at a Georgia talking book center.

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