"News Notes" is published quarterly, and is mailed free to SMLD member libraries. The Southern Maine Library District is one of three districts in the Maine Regional Library System, created by the State Legislature in 1973. The System was formed to promote and improve access to library services for all Maine residents and operates under the auspices of the Maine State Library Membership in the Southern Maine Library District is voluntary and free to all types of libraries located in Cumberland, York, and selected Oxford county towns (Brownfield, Denmark, Fryeburg, Hiram, and Lovell).
The SMLD office is in the Portland Public Library, 5 Monument Square, Portland, ME 04101, tel. (207) 871-1766 or 1-800-649-7696.
District Consultant: Shirley Helfrich, helfrich@portland.lib.me.us
Administrative Assistant : Elaine Bissonnette, bissonnette@portland.lib.me.us
SMLD Board Members
Jan Bennett, Falmouth; Thomas Bennett, Prince Memorial Library, Cumberland; Janet Cowen, Maine Medical Center, Portland; Casandra Fitzherbert, University of Southern Maine, Portland; Inese Gruber, Windham Public Library; Suzanne Hamilton, Yarmouth High School; Shirley Helfrich, Southern Maine Library District; Linda Lord, Maine State Library, Augusta; Barbara Merritt, Scarborough School Department; Mamie Anthoine Ney, South Berwick Public Library; Marian Peterson, South Portland; Steve Podgajny, Portland Public Library; Susan Trent [Chair], Scarborough Public Library Trustee
Winter issue deadline: December 1, 2008
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