EAST-IN SIG (East Coast Special Interest Group)

PURPOSE
To form a focus group for information specialists in the East Coast/Hawkes Bay Region.
To conduct continuing education for information professionals.

Membership

Membership is open to all Librarians in the East Coast Region of the North Island.
Membership is $10 per annum.
LIANZ Membership is not a requirement, but desirable.

Membership application can be obtained from treasurer Diane Friis dfriis at eit.ac.nz
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Committee 2009-10

The current comittee is:

Convenor: Jenny Cutting
Secretary: Jeannie Wright
Treasurer: Diane Friis
Blog: Kim Salamonson

Committee: Sheryl Reed, Sue Fargher, Kim Salamonson, Paula Murdoch, Jennifer Cutting, Diana Cram, Pat Money, Karen Tobin, Rae Jones, Maureen Roache,

Saturday, October 3, 2009

LIANZA'S Children's Book Awards

Random House Wins at the 2009 LIANZA Children’s Book AwardsRandom House NZ had a very successful night at the Library and Information NZ Association (LIANZA) awards. Fleur Beale had the honour of receiving the prestigious Esther Glen Award for fiction with her young adult novel Juno of Taris, and Rebecca Priestly and Veronika Meduna won the Elsie Locke Award for non-fiction with Atoms, Dinosaurs and DNA. Hosted by Café L’Affare in Wellington, the awards recognise children’s book authors and illustrators who make a contribution to New Zealand’s cultural heritage and national identity.For more information on all this year's winners, visit the LIANZA website.

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