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i - <br /> i <br /> i <br /> htt mbl .st t .ma-us ants lsta o ortuniti s ind x. h <br /> The Institute. of Museum and Library Services also has a variety of grant <br /> opportunities available, including grants to enhance services to Dative <br /> Americans. Hr is a link to the current grant postings: <br /> http-. w .i ls. o li nts/name x. The grant to enhance basic services to <br /> Native Americans is a non-competitive grant and is awarded to all libraries that <br /> qualify by serving a federally recognized tribe. Now that we have the Strategic <br /> Plan in place, we should absolutely pursue this grant. <br /> I spoke with April Mazza of the MLC about the Strategic Plan approval process. <br /> She said that we can expect to receive word from the MBLC in mid-No' Ve r b r. <br /> On October 1 ', I participated in the annual Library Journal webinar on eBooks. I <br /> didn't have a great deal of time to dedicate on the day of the webinar, but can <br /> list to r' watch presentations in the archive, and will review to see if there is <br /> any new,information' offered. <br /> I have been working with the staff to implement a new system for ordering boobs <br /> using-the Millennium system and FTP protocols. This Inventory Express is <br /> supposed to streamline the ordering and acquisitions process and possibly reduce <br /> some of the cataloging g burden. Eileen Chandler from the CLAMS central office <br /> � <br /> has come a to the library several times in the last month to work with us, and has <br /> provided a great deal ofemail and telephone support. Ultimately, I believe this <br /> news stem will benefit our workflow, but in these initial-stages, it is very labor <br /> intensive, <br /> On October 251, 1-attend the annual meeting of the Friends of the Library. The <br /> Friends elected new officers, recapped the events of the past year, and presented . <br /> me with a cheek for $551,000. Upon receipt of the check, I have begun the 'process <br /> f ordering at least-one additional nal self` l ut-t r ruin 1. The initial price quote <br /> which was sent by 3M was quite high and inflated. I have been working to assess <br /> the variousptuns and after some further consultation with David Delvecchiol, <br /> hope to come to ' n agreement with the vendor this week. <br /> On October 26, FY 14 Budget packets were distributed to Department Heads via <br /> email with instructions to enter requests into the MUMS system, no later than <br />