Regional Workshops for Friend's Groups

Florida Library Association’s
FRIENDS, FOUNDATIONS and BOARDS MEMBER GROUP announces

Fall 2009/Winter 2010 REGIONAL WORKSHOPS for FRIENDS GROUPS
Open to all library supporters, staff and board members – FLA membership not required

The Winning Combination – Building Stronger Friends Groups
Registration deadline: One week before each event
Tuesday, Dec. 1 Cagan Crossings Community Library, 16729 Cagan Oaks, Clermont, FL 34714
Tuesday, Dec. 8 Robert L.F. Sikes Public Library, 1445 Commerce Dr., Crestview, FL 32539
Wednesday, Jan. 6 Hagen Ranch Road Branch Library, 14250 Hagen Ranch Rd., Delray Beach, FL 33446
Thursday, Jan. 7 Lakes Regional Library, 15290 Bass Rd., Fort Myers, FL 33919

AGENDA
9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. (Local time)
§ Registration and social time – Courtesy of host Friends of the Library organization
§ Welcome, introductions and update on FLA and activities of Friends, Foundations & Boards (FF&B) member group – Barbara Correll, FF&B Leader and Faye Roberts, FLA Executive Director
§ Opportunities to connect with other Friends groups in your part of the state – Claire Hauenstein, President, South (Lee) County Regional Friends of the Library
§ Effective newsletters - David Hauenstein, Editor, Friends-to-Friends Newsletter
§ Sharing tips on fundraising, membership, programming, book sales and more
§ How to Become an Award-Winning Friends Organization - Barbara Correll or Ruth O’Donnell

Cost:
$18.00 per person/individual and organizational members of FLA
$20.00 per person/non-members

For more information, contact the Florida Library Association office by phone 386-438-5795 or email faye.roberts@comcast.net