NEW MEXICO .LIBRARY .. ASSOCIATION NEWSLETTER .Volume 12 Number 3 August 1984 EVENTS ,CALENDAR Sep~mber 4-5 Municipal League Conference, Annual Meeting of Municipal Librarians Association,. September 4, 10-12 a.m., "New Mexico Legislation: Where Do We Go From Here?" A moderated panel discussion. Mod­ erator: Ed Sayre, Mesa Public Library. Panelists: Vir­ ginia Downing, State Librarian, Tom Horan, legisla­ tive lobbyist, and 'Joe Sabatini, Albuquerque Pub­ lic Library. 5or6 All-day seminar: "Fitting Public Libraries to Public J Literacy", featuring the dynamic Dr. David Fader, author of Hooked On Books. All members of the Mu­ nicipal Librarians Association and members of their Banned Books staffs are welcome to attend. 7-29 New Mexico State Fair Week 19-14 Second Annual Confer~nce on Integrated Online Li~ brary Systems, Atlanta September 8-15, 14-15 , NMLA Executive Board Meeting in Taos 1984 October 1 NMLA Newsletter Deadline Co-sponsored by 4-6 Friends of the Albuquerque Public Library Book Sale American Booksellers Association 12 CUS Microcomputer Software and Applications Work­ American Library Association shop with Bob Walton, Classic Hotel, Albuquerque . National Association of College Stores American Society for Information Science, Annual Association of American Publishers American Society of Conference, Philadelphia Journalists and Authors . 28-29 Native American Round Table Tours of SIPI, Laguna, Endorsed by The Center for the Book Ft. Wingate, Gallup, and Window Rock 91-Nov.4 American Association of School Librarians National Conference, Atlanta Don't take the November. First Amendment for granted! 9 NMLA Mini-Conference, Las Cruces December 1 NMLA Newsletter Deadline 7-8 NMLA Executive Board Meeting, Ruidoso COME ONE, COME ALL:::> January,1985 5-10 ALA Midwinter Conference, Washington, D.C. 196 VOLUNTEERSARENEEDED . 14 NMLA Newsletter Deadline TO STAFFTHELIBRARYBOOTH April,1985 NMLA Annual Conference, Santa Fe. Theme-"Blaz­ .j 17-19 -NEW MEXICO STATE FAIR­ ing New Trails:Library Issues in '85 and Beyond". The BOOTH HOURS: 9 AM-9 PM keynote speaker is John Berry, Editor-In-Chief of Li­ 2 Volunteers WiU Work brary Journal. The second featured speaker is Marvin Each Three-Hours Shift Scilken, editor of U*N*A *B*A*S*H*E*D L*I*- . B*R*A*R*I*A*N. The speakers will offer two per­ CONTACT: spectives on library issues of today and tomorrow. Toni Osburn July, 1985 Wyoming Regional Branch . 6-11 ' ALA Annual Conference, Chicago 8205 Apache NE . 18-24 IFLA Conference, Chicago Albuquerque, N.M. 87110 April,1986 Work: 292-0228 2-5 PLA National Conference, St. Louis Please Call or Write Todayl 29-25 NMLA Annual Conference, Albuquerque '.' •• I ••••• I • . , .. ,, ' •••.• ,., "I ,." ' •• "~' '"". ,,' ... ,..'..'" --. Page f.'NMtA,'NEWSLETrER·,'AtJ'GUST'1984 " , " ::~:~;~~nt~s~W' i~~~~~~v~GRAM N~~~~~~n~e~ , " Den" ..;<"0 tion program consists of 272 pages has a place in the library scheme. ~ I and costs $7.00 for individuals Tips for programming: (1) Have - by Cheryl, Wilson' Inn,....'"and you are most welcome to wan' t'mg t'0 purchase the program, th'e same, person.od" all the pro-' attend" . '" '. :but not attending the convention. grams so that the child is' able to On Friifay night, July 13, as tlle' Listed'below are the Chairs of This gives some idea of the scope identify a face with a place. (2) ~ full moon rose in the sky, my the' Rou~l(~ Tables. They can of ALA events and the usefulness' Keep parents or caregivers with thougJits drifted back to anoth~r. answer your questions about their of the program itself as a resource. the child during the program and Friday, 13, and I was reminded. respective groups. The purpose of ALA offers its Education Cas- have them participate as role that my first three months as, IiRound, Table is to bring all types sette Program-over 75 of the models for their children. (3) Use NMLA President have passed and; of libraIi~,~ together who share a ALA programs on cassette-avail- repetition ofstories in the series of Association activities are in f~, common interest. ", able either individually or as a programs. (4) Keep ,the sessions, swing. ROUNDTABLE CHAIRS ,packagefrom Eastern Audio Asso- short and probably for a 6-8 week On June 8, an orientation ses- ' , ., ,ciates;Inc., 8980-B, Route 108, time span. sion was held in Las Cruces 'for 0 Columbia, ,Maryland 21045, a.c. After-School Children in the Li- '.~, D CUME/tjTS 301-596-3900'. b ; ~ew NMLA Executive Board Karen Jaggers ,_ ~ ,_.__._~. . __'... rary. i , b din th ' The following notes from work- This seems to be a ,national ,~ mem ers prece g ,e summer 2522 Hot Springs Blvd. ; ' Th C shops are offered from several of problem for librarians, first in Board Mee tmg., eresa on-, Las Vegas, N.M. 87701 'b D 1 t the New Mexico librarians who identify,in,g, library, purpose re- naughton, L1 rary eve opmen 425-7511, (NMHU) h d lis , 'tt Ch' , d th attended ALA in Dallas and are someone w 0 oes not want to - garding' unsupervised children, Comml ee air, orgamze e 425-3278 (home) excellent session. A special thanks, ' 'l,,,'TS;"TTU'"'TO'" A T mtended ,as sharing "appetizers" ten to you. and educating the community, as 'Lo' G dfr H,~. ~.J.' 1VLUJ for those who were unable to All of these mistakes can only necessary. goes t0 Theresa, IS 0 ey, A'licl'a McAninch d . th 1 ,. f Marcy Litzenberg; and Joe Saba- attend. Librarians' names and' un ermme e emp oyee s view 0 Tips and ideas to consider: tini,for their participation as well C/o N.M. School for the Visually work numbers are included if you the supervisor. The most common 1. Have a policy statement to ' Handicapped wish for more detailed discussion/ mistak~ is avoiding the problem approach parents/children with. h h d d ~ormatl·o'n. asD'to all t osehE'w 0 attene B. d ,1900 Whl'te Sands B'lvd. m' ~, ' andpre tend'109'It'does not Are we. a babysitting service? ,Do '.' ,urmg t executive oar Alamogordo, N.M. 88310 ", t ' .. , M' h 198485 b d From John Vittal, 766-7803 eXlS . parents, hav~ to stay with their eetmg, t e -. u get was 437-3505, Ext. 41 (HMSVH) Dr. Grothe urged that both the ' accepted. With the financial suc- "Zeroing in on Your Public: children (of what ages)? What is 682 2726 (home)" ge,tb,er to improve their relation- th 1 gth f t'. hild cess of the 1984 annual.conference, .- . Turning Problems into Oppor- ' , e en 0 me a c may stay there 'were adequate funds availc ' LIBRARYINSTRUCTION tunities'!" presimted by the PLA ship. The traditional evaluation In the 'children's'room,unattend- able to plan the first NMLA mini- David Null , MetropolitaIi :-Llbraries Section. prOcess centers only on what the ed? conference to be held in Las 9874 Menaul Blvd. NE, Apt. H8 The speaker was Ann McGee" employee 'waS doing wrong in the 2. Have different areas of the , Alb NM 87112 Coo h' 'f Ti Mi vie,wpoint of the su,pervisor. Com- hildr' .J:U t' Cruces on Saturday, November 3. ,uquElrque,.. , per, aut or,0 me anage- , c en s room serve Wlleren This will be an effort to have Asso-' 277-5761 (UNM) ment forUnmanageOble People, munication moved in only one funetions:a storytelling corner,' Ii ciation activities in various loca- 296-3576 (home) . D'oes your library' have a prob- direction. The ne,w evaluation' paren. tscorner ' (book disp1ay, , d' t 1 th t ' 1 method would aSk the employee to rock tc)' aft 'th tions around the state in or er 0' LOC,,!ALANDREGIONAL em~ a you cannot sove, no er, e ., a cr area Wi reach members who cannot attend ,. ,,, 'HISTORY. ma' tter how haryou d t?'ry''Y"ou prepare three ',list,,s p'rior 'to the' cr'aft books andpaper / coors,1 etc., the annual conference. Virginia'Whitney may just be using half of your actual evaluation: a game corner, a quiet study area. ?Representing NMLA, I attend- 502 Orchard St. braiIi' power, Says Dr. Ann McGee- 1. a list of the'employee's strong '----s:-useoutsicie,groups-in 'the ~'ALA in Dallas and now know Aztec, N.M. 87410 Cooper, a Dalllis~based 1D&na~ points' community (Girl Scouts, Brown- ihy,the dry summer heat in New' 334-6228 (Koogler Jr. High) ment·consultant.We often look at . ,~2.a'liit'Ofthe areaS orwork'Per~ ies, 4-H, fire, police, social service, Mexico_~_ea~Jier to cope,with than 334-2790 (home) problems With:justtlitdeft; side of fo~ance that need improvemen~ mental· health, etc.) for' after- '-=-~t~ofhuD1id'heat-in,ecDtral-Texas. - , oUr bi-iiin,whien is tne}titional, 3. Ii list of what the supervisOr school programs to emphasize , During myseveral'days' stay in ,.. '., ,LUISA logical side. Rwes,;';policies, and~im·d~.to help t!I~ employee tOjID~ survival skills, etc. ':BigD", I saw many New Mexico Dolores Padilla- traditional 'thinking are all by- prove. 4. Use volunteers to help :With librarians-in the exhibit hall, in Belen Pub~c Library products of left-brain thinking. ' The superviSor would ,.also pre- t1I!..~~~taffin,~ ,meetings, and 'On Gaylord buses. It 315 W. Reinken Ave. Often this is not enough to come pare these lists. During th~ actual 6. Know neglect and abandon- was a special treat to see Don: Belen, N.M: 87002 up with a solution to a new prob- evaluation, the superviSor and the ment laws. In Iowa, librarians are Dresp receive an award for the 864-77~7 (Belen P.L.) lem. This, is where right brain employee would compare lists. Dr. required,' to report child abuse/ Eriends of Thomas., Brannigan ' 864-4343 (home) thinking comes in-to look ,at Grothe reminded the audience neglect., ., ,Memorial Library at,the, Friends problemS from a different perspec- that ,the sU:perviSor uses good 6. Network with other agencies. !:!f Libraries USA luncheon. Rosa- NATIVEAMERICAN tive. The right side of the brain is listening skills at this point. These 7. See books such as,Ha:ndbook lyn,n Carter, luncheon speaker,. LIBRARIES the seat of intuition, playfulness, skills include' paying.attention, for Latchkey Children and Their sp,oke about her experience in Alana McGrattan and common sense. The end result asking thought-provoking ques- Parenti, OitMy01Un, 4~1l Sur- ,writing First Lady' From Plains. Santa Fe Indian School is a truly creative viewpoint thattions, encouraging the employee vival Skills Handbook, etc. . ,As the summer passes, I hope P.O. Box 5335 sees problems as opportunities to speak, and reitetating the you will pay yoUr 1984-85 NMLA ,Santa Fe, N.M. 87503 and ,challenges..T.rY, using .!l!e. employee's statements. Communi- From Eileen, Schroeder (277~ d.ues and will be personally active' 988-6266 (SFIS) other half of your brain the next 'cationisthen a two-way process in 3856) in ·NMLA. Allison Almquist can 471-8500 (home) , ' time you have a problem. You'll which the employee talks about his Throughout t~e 1984 ALA Con- .use your help either by working at find that you will come away with strengths and the supervisor can ference, four ~hemes encompassed ,this year's State Fair Booth or by , ONLINE more energy and enthusiasm for talk about performance. the majority,pf, the sessions I sending ,slides or handouts from Harris M. Richard your work. The employee and supervisor attended: microcomputers, end-, 'your library.. San Juan College' "Problem, Employees: I~pr()v- conduct follow-up sessions to re- user searching, collection develop- , The New Me:ldco State Lihrary 4601 Co!1egeBlvd. ing their Performance", 'a talk by view performance since the evalu- ment, and bibliographic instruc- will soon be awarding a contract' Farmington, N.M. 87401 Dr. Mardy Grothe and pr~~ented ation objective is to improve the tion. The first two were in the "I, ,for. a statewide 'library needs 326-3311 (San Juan College) .by LAMA Middle Management relationship between employee did it this way'" vein while the last ~ssessment. During the fall, the 326-2936 (home) Discussion Group. and supervisor, and increase coop- two were more concerned with ,contractors will be contacting li- ,..---- ... Over 600 librarians heard Dr. eration between the two. This better fitting user needs. Even my ,braries and librarians for their NEW MEXICO LIBRARY Mardy Grothe, author and indus· method is not foolproof, but it does perusal of the exhibits was based input on many statewide issues. ASSOCIATION NEWSLETTER trial psychologist, speak on the provide a structure for dealing on Tireman's specific collection Do remember that NMLA is problem employee and how to with the problem employee and ' development needs,especially your state library organization and N~w. Mexico Library Association , ,improve his performance. The key suggesting ways to improve per- collecting Spanish children's the Executive Board wants and P, O. Box 25084 to ,improving performance with fomance. books and acquiring reference needs to know your concerns ~d Albuquerque, NM 87125 any employee is to look at the re- Dr. Grothe has co-authored the books on loan. Several exhibitors interestfj. The Jall meeting of the Editor: KinTree Van lationship between that employee book, Problem Employ~es: How and poster sessions also displayed' Executive Board will be Septem- Proofreading: Jo Janet Holcomb and the supervisor. The, basic To Improve Their Performance. systems for end-user searching. ber 15-16 in Taos at the Sagebrush Frequency: Published 5 times elements to a good relationship are with Peter Wylie.-'Among the sesslonsl-aUended yearly, based on NMLA Execu- trust, respect, affection, and cony' From KiDTree 'Van (766-7071) were: CORRECTIONS tive Board meeting dates and fidence. Problems between the Research Paper on Toddler Pro- 1. OLOS'Library Services for The May, 1984 issue of the New Annual Conference dates. employee and supervisor often gramrDing.' American Indian People-"Native Mexico Library Assocmtion News­ result when one or more of these 'Toddler programming is gener~ American Resources"-a presen­ letter contained the following two' basic eiements are jUdge4't.obe ally for 18 mos. to two-y~ar-olds. tation on sources .for obtaining Na­ BACK ISSUES: l' 'errors. On page 3, in the CUS ~d ei~her " Carolyn Dickerman low in the of person. Very short , basic stories, nursery tive American materials, current Division annual report, Jackie Cal- 3215 Purdue Place N.E. · 'rhYmes, songs/rhythms, finger- Native, American authors, and ligan should have been named Dr. Grothe point.ed out the pitfalls plays, action movements, and em- alternate sources of information. Albuquerque, NM 87106 I 'CUS Secretary, not Jeannette C. i that supervisors often bring on by phasis on recognizing numbers" '2. ACRL SCle'nce'andTeclinology·. .: Smith. Also on page 3, the report their own actions: letters, body parts, animal sounds Section-Current Research-two " written by Sarah Beth Galloway ADDRESS CHANGES: Linda Blazer ,'1. avoiding the problem and shapes are the norm for this speakers on assessing the needs of -'should have been titled "Public P.O. Box 3286 2. over-reacting type" of progra.iDIDing. Toddler today's changing audience to de-' :Libraries", not "College, Univer­ , 3. complaining and/or parent-young child_,pro- sign public services to fit these Las Cruces, NM 88003 ' 4. lecturing,. that is, talking to .. based h hil .sity and Special Libraries". grammmff 18 , oil t e p os-' -Continued from page 6 '. " . "." ' .. , ,

August 1984 NMLA NEWSLETIER . Page 2 ·1984·1985 NMLABudget NMLA' NEwsLETTER has been. providing professional'guidance to OPERATING BUDGETINCOME librarians in New Mexico,.,~cr()SS the Un,It~d Stlltes, Canada, and the Fiji Carried forward $14,168.59 Islands. It representsan.organization that has been inexistence for 60 , . \ '-, ., Dues $11,500.00 years. Advertising 500.00 CIRCULATION:rotall\1ailing:.,?OO~Pass-along readership: 1,500. It Interest 500.00 reaches special" a~ademic, publ~c, ,~o~P,lu,nity, and pueblo librarians as Bibliography Sales 3,000.00 well as sp~cialists in. me~ia c.enters an,~,Information science centers. Workshops ISSUANCE ANDCLOSING.DATES: Published 5 times per y.ear. CUS . 1,390.00 Includes a theme issue:':'" , LUISA ,30.00 RESERVATIONSA1':lPC9.PX:rO BE SET.are dueirregularly:-se~ ·Public/Trustees . 150.00 .' calendar in each issue.. .. · MisceUaneous 800.00 CAMERA-READY MATERIAL: Advertiser will provide camera­ $17,870.00 'ready material with app~opriate dimensions or an ad sketch or layout TOTAL: $32,038.59' will be prepared by .Ute pre~~' puplishing the Newsletter. . . ADVERTISINGCOpr i~"su~ject to the approval of the publisher. ". EXPENDITURE CONTRACTS for.frequency ~ates are available for 12-month periods Executive Board $16,330.59 . o~tTE~:::' ",~_ ..,', ." ',. ... ,':" President $2,800.00 • .';" ~ ~.".•!. ·1stVice President ~O­ · 2nd Vice President -0-' Sin~,le-jssu~·Agre~ent." Five-Issue Agreement' · TreaSUrer 12,150.59 " .' .',Rate Schedule, Rate Schedule , Secretary '. 180.00 . '.' ALA Councilor ", . ,1,200:00 Mini Ad (Busirless Card( ;'3, $10. Mini Ad (Busiriess card) . $49~ '. DiVisions 725.00 1/16 pagt, '.. ", $20 1/16page..;...41/z column inch . $7~':':' .CUS •0­ .. 1/8 page .. '$3{) 1/8page-83/4 colump inch ' $125' •.•• ·f'- · Public Library 2OO;OQ 1/4 page " $60 1/4 page-:-171/z column inch' $250": · SLCYAS . 495.00 1/2 page ')115: 1/2page-35 column inches $45cf' 'Trustees' .3Ctoo .1 full page " .... $220 1 full page . $1;~:::' "b'" .. ... Round Tables" 762.00 ' . . :.···p.Ocumen.~ ~ <_>

SLAConf:ere'D;ce "PERSONALIZED" SUBSCRIPTION SERVICE Dr aws Crov\1ds· McGregor can simplify cQ'!1pltOxand thl1e consuming problems ofperi~ I;,'. .;',.;;. by Kay KeUy ,odical procwement.invotving research, ordering, payments, renewals .' :­ and record keepinr/hompi co~rieou5 seruicehas l)een a tradition with "'. McGregor since 'J 93~. Our customers~like' it; we Ihink you willioo," .t)'" NEW: Y()RK~ June.' 277 The Special Libraries,A.~sociatio~;s • All domestic andJoreigrt' . 75th,Anniversary Annual Confer" .titl.~.s· . .. Call or write for catalog today eligibility to vote and holdofftce; . 9~i4', 815734,4 183 ence i'n New York., June', . .• Titl~"Research ,,,;'" . . an exceUimt group iiururance '. te~dan. plan; the ba.cking oitha most broke' previous.' at. ce records' .• :Prepaid Subscriptions ".. 4 with a total of 6,073 reiist,riints, ~, " , ' infiuentiallibrary association 1n " • Automatic Renewals ';' the world. ' alrn,ost ,doubling the 19~ New Yea, IwmJOiD!*, .'. ..' .. Orleans conferE!nceregistratiori '. PersbnalService' ':'~' '. ·MCG~EGO~ o Enclosed is ~ checltfor $_. figu~e of 3,094. 'There were (1M Representatives . <, \.- 'Au. o Charge ~ dues of $ to ;~; -'-'~.-"S,,~~"~,.,..".:..~':'-"-~''-'-c/. ~ . ~ 0 VISA or 0 Master Charge. attendees. at the last ,cpnferl:lPRe ------.....,-.,-'.-'., ajiM . (MasterCard) .' held in New York in 1977. .. Mt. Morris. Illinois 61054 . Distinguished speakers included (; .~!.; ..:s ~ C&rdnwnber Dr.. Daniel Bell, auth~r ~d social \. c· -'''. _~1 Expiration date scientist, and best~selling ,author Programs'cov~ringmanagement .the·.exhibit hall. The number of Gail Sheehy. There were over 200 topics were very' popular',th~s . k90ths in the exhibit areajumpe~ ALA"': Paths events, progf"ams,. workshops, year, especially the timely and from 222 in 1983 to 277 this year~ Type ofmembershlp meetings, and speakers at the con- dynamic programs presented by with 51 new exhibitors. to, ference, which 'celebrated the 75th . the Library Management Division. The continuing ~ducation course N&IIl8 (pi.... prtnt) annl"versary of SLA. These programs included such top- regIstratIOn.'.. brok'e aII preVIOUS.. Power Rio Grande Chapter members . icsas Dressing for Success and records by having over 1,300 "lIbu'll8llV8: The special halfprice Presen~ation, for New Personal Members is $25; C1t;y State ZIp and friends particularly enjoyed How to Give a and individuals enrolled in 27 courses. $10; '"Upon receipt of application. you will reoe1V8 Ms. Sheehy's presentation. The generally played tQ standing room·, students renewing members addit1onaltnform&t1on onALA div1S1ons and $50; non-saiaried or retired row1d:t.ables and how, t.o get t.h8 most trom well-known author of Passages only crowds.' Another lively pro- The New Mexico delegation, libraria.ris $15; trustee and la.>r yourme~~p._L11mIr)'_ and Pathfinders seemed to reach gram, the Politics of Corporate which numbered ten,apprecia~ed members $20; foreign $30 (effec­ Public Information Dmce tive 1984 calendar year), out to each .individual in the Strategy, was hosted by the the quality and diversity of this 60 E. Huron St., Ch1cago, IL 60611 Th~ "lIbu'll receive: AmericaIl'Librar­ audience as she spoke of the;:fetr.oleum and Energy Resources 75th Anniversary Conference. ies a1J.d its LEADS job listings; Charge it to Visa .passages. in our lives and of the. Division. group also enjoyed .the artistic,. reduced rates at ALA conferences; pathfinders we· may meet or \The rows and rows of exhibits'· musical" and culinary delights,o.f discounts on ALA monographs; or Master Chargel become. seem~d endless iIi the laby,rinth of the "Big Apple". ,., "," ,,', " "" 'Page 3 NMLA.NEWSLeTTER:':August:'i984

Mrs. C. T. Brown had been noti­ Of Mary Rask fied that she was elected an honorary memberofthe WAAIME - byElizabeth Hendryson at the annual meeting held in New York in February. (As presented at the NMLA Con· The last years of her career Mrs. Brown attended the meet· ference)· , .were spent as, a Library Special- ing of May 13, 1964 following her ist in the Medical Center Library election as an honorary member, Mary Rask, accomplished librar- at the University where she pro­ but this meeting was the last she ian, wife, mother, and community' posed and developed importarit attended. At the age''of 93, she leader, the very model oftlle, medical outreach programs. died on December 14, ·1964. The modern liberated superwoman; 'Independently;' she undertook WAAIME's placed a wreath on the died last September at the regret- to fill, a. gap she had noted in local front door of the library to honor tably early age of 52. ·n reference services by establishing her memory. Probably no one is born to any an index to ,the Albuquerque Since her death, the work which profession, but her husband dec 'JouiiwL This little project, her she began has continued; the scribes Mary as "bookbound" from husband reports,·' waS ,. accom· Socorro Public Library continued birth, even though her sights weie . plished in the:early morning hours to flourish under the volunteer not set on a career in the library. ' after the paper hit the'sidewa.Ik. guidance of WAAIME librarian She earned a Bachelor of Arts' '. "Her many community services. Betty Thompson. I.n 1973, after niver~ ,degree in history from the U included the presidency. of ,the' another addition was constructed sity of Minnesota. After gradua- state chapter of Common Cause. Anna K. Brown at Socorro Public library in J956. and fully paid. for by the WAA· :migh~ tion, she married and had three And, in spite of,what have IME's, the City of Socorro took sons. ' , seemedfru,strat!onaiid'tejeCtion over its' operation and the local ofh~r'own' Anna K Brown Socorro &NMLA It was not until she and her on the part profession, ., " ' . WAAIME group disbanded. Mrs. ente~ w~olehe,~dly. farW1y moved to'Albuquerque fl' she, into - byBettyReynolds tickets had,' been sold when, on Brown could certainly be proud of 1964 that she fell in love withli~" t~~"activities' of NMLA~ ~*,!",ing January 15,1925, Senator Cony T. her legacy.' - . br~iEls. She'had volunteered her, dedicatedly in various capacities.: (Recently presentedat the Histdr- Brown died suddenly. as he was ser:vices as librarian at the Mont~c, ,Jcould attribute a stringor ad- ical Society of N.M. in Taos) preparing to leave for Santa Fe to Mrs. BroWn's influence over;the z~iPa. Elementary School ~brarY': jeetives and qualities t~·. Mary attend the seventh session of the library is felt even today'; In 1961, aqp, fiDding the library ~otally: which I observed during our'long, The front-page article in the state legislature: There was ap- El Defensor Chieftain .reported: inadequate by any standards, 'she" professional ~d volunteer associ- Defensor Chieftain on Dec~mber parently some thought that the Since Dec., 16, 19~ ,.when the used her already developed organ· ations, but I haven't time and she 15, 1964 was headlined. •"Mrs. dance should be canceled. A Socorro Library was started, Mrs. izational'skills and political 'intel·, 'wouldn't'like it. So, T.encapsullite Anna K. B~own Dies; Pioneer special WAAIME 'meeting was Brown has missed only two, days ligence .to organize' the library, .all of them: with the'observation Socorro Resident". The story was· called on January 28, and the bJtng present to assist in library improve the collection, and expand that she'never WaSted a moment: not the ob~tuary of an ordinary Minute Book reads: ' work. "', ,, r> the library's services until the when she worked"with her hands, 93-year-old woman's passing, but There having 'come up a situ­ This statement may' be'Some­ school administration took it over.shew8.S,thinking, and vice-versa. the story of a woman who had ation in regard to the dQnce to be what of a local myth since",Mrs. ',0p;Althp~gh :"SIJ.e intended ~o bEl~" ~\ILo~,~i~..\Y,~, ,90~!'1;i~wjtlJ.~~~,~y given greatly of herself for the given on Jan. 29, whiCh Mrs. WeUs Brown was.>to spend many sum­ ~ome a teacher,! she changed"",1J!lpr~s.~lOnsof ~tr~ or compU\" betterment of her community. f>,.s, felt that she c/luld not handle mers in Santa Fe operating an :~areer direction and studied all the: siOIi. She must have:been a librarY one of the founders of the SOcorro alone, a special meeting was antique shop during the '1930's, :)jbrary 'course-soffered' at the directi>J,'s dream. :' Public Library, she served as its called, and after some discussion, and took several extensive':trips to iVniversity of New Mexico., ,;. ,rQ\Hpay wonder why we dedi~ librarian for twenty-two years. In it was unanimously decided to go Europe during which she could not ~ When the R~sks moved to Den~'·' cate'thiee,preCio~s minutes of th~ memoriam, the library closed and on with the dance; as not to do so, possibly have been in attendance yer for three years, :shechose to , ,Conv~ntioil's time and attention ~ canceled its plans for a fortieth would have Proven a ratherdisas· at the library. But it' is a-myth ;~arn a Master's degTe~,i~i"l\ie_4~a~~:,;'{p.9,~~i'_,tl).e achievements, of ~ anniversary,celebration. trous situation fiiuJ:ncially speak· which persists'widely iIi Socorro, :the University of Colorado;", :a'aperson,who held no high office ill Born in New York on July 24, ing, to the few members of the as is the myth that she served as ~chool and course tho;e;~t'lY~-J"fu:'·"'h~p'·pr~ional organization or 1871 of Hungadan/Bohemian par- branch. ' d """ its only librariaIl' 'from"-1924·;until ;~he·know will recognize asnot,even asignifi~ap.tp~ofe.!lsionaltitle ents, Anna Kornitzer moved with Two weeks following Cony T. 1963. Certainly she worked dili­ ~LA-accredited. . ',:, d'lring h,er,<;~reer':: '," ,: her family to Socorro, N.M. in Brown's death, the, furid-raising gently and without· remuneration ~. On her return to Albuquerql,le:,':::,-lans~~rthisquestionWithth~ 1882. In SOcorro, she met and dance was held, and the Socorro during all those years following ~here was not a position for her at,ittributes.'Qf two of our NMLA' married,Cony T. Brown, a busi- Public Library was launched finan­ her husband's death. As El Defen­ ithe Albuquerque Public 'Schools, ','leiiders":;With whom she served~, nessman with mining, prospect- cially: Th~ widowed Mrs. Brown sor reported, iri: 1957, she "has ,and the other professional library" Oneswd;: ~'W~ honor her because ing, and stock-raising interests in was not in attendance. guided the Library into a path'of 'positions available here required ,a .,she was a damn good librarian." the Socorro area. He was elected ElDefensor reported that the li­ maximum benefit 'and enjoyment gegree from an accredited libr~y' 'TheAther elaborated: "She repre~ to the New Mexico State Senate in brary's first home was in part of for the citizens' of the Socorro ~chool. Apparently undaunted, she sents many good librarians with:' 1922. the Shakespeare building on East . community." ~pplied'for and served in various 'out an accredited library degree to Following her husband's minmg Manzanares Street. Next, it was By the early 1950's, the library D()n-professional capacities, prin-'provide;'steps to the"top of the interests, Mrs. Brown was instru- moved to a building on Co,itrt was outgrowing the space in the ~ipally in various university librar· . career ladder, yet steadilythrough'. mental in helping to found the Street, next to the old Presbyter­ remodeled Baptist 'Church, and ;l~S;,' , ,._'- a'lifetime, give superb profession-'Women's Auxiliary to the Ameri- ian Church. Another move took the WAAIME's began to think :;,' ~ position that gave her great ' 'al service without professional ,Can Institute of Mining and Metal- the library to the old firehouse on about expanding the building with ,s~tisfaction was on the staff of a , material rewards. Like Mary, they lurgical Engineers, Socorro Sec- Fisher Avenue. Then WAAlME a new addition to the north, ~tle II program funded under the must enjoy the gratifying know. tion (WAAIME), on November 18, bought the old Baptist Church turning the old building' into a Higher ,Education Act which re- ledge that their lives have made a 1924,and was elected librarian at building on Park Street and re­ museum. Believing that they held quired her to travel frequently to difference, in their chosen field." . the first organizational 'meeting. modeled #,'- . title to the land north' of the various '. Pueblos, training library Mary was too practical·for such The Socorro Chieftain reported The adobe Baptist Church build­ buildirig, ground was broken for assistarits without any profession- rituals as moments of silence. So, that the principal "feature of the ing forms the central pOrtion ofthe the new addition at Ii ceremony on al training how to administer their in tribute to MaryRask,a "damn Socorro branch lof WAAIME) will building occupied by the library March 21, 1952.' . how~ libraries. She reluctantly resigned good librarian", and to others like i be the establishing and maintain· today" Mrs. Brown served as The title to the property, when the physical demand~of the her, could we have a hearty three ing of. a public library, and social librarian fromits founding in 1924 ever, was not clear, and it was travel were too t~g on her fail-' seconds of applause in appreci- '. . ement of the toWn iIi gen- until 1927, when she was replaced not until December, 1954 that the .mg. health . atIon.0 f her life and works?' lDlprove~al." , by a succession of WAAIME memo legal way was paved for resuming , Wasting no time, the WAA- be.rs. In 1945, she was again construction which was completed IME's found a building suitable for chosen by the WAAIME's to fill in February, 1956. An open house the new library and opened its the post of librarian, a position was held on March 21, 1956, Think AOfJutlt doors. The Socorro Chieftain reo which she held until 1963, a-total of exactly four years after theground ported on December 13, 1924: 2,2 years. breaking. This year's December NMLA tellectual Freedom Committee The Socorro free library will be Having received state and local Five years later, on October 22, Newsletter will again be a program entitled "Cominunicat~ open to the public on the next recognition for her work, Mrs. 1961, a reception honoring Mrs. special issu~. The theine of the ing with Decision Makers". So, 1'uesdaY,afternoonat three o'cwck, Brown was now due for national Brown was held at the library, and issue will be "You and Your prepare to share your approach and from three to five on Tuesday recognition for her work with the a portrait of the founding librar­ Community: What's Your Im­ with other New Mexico librar­ and Friday afternoons of every WAAIME's of Socorro. The ian, painted byWAAIME member age?" Please be thinking of how ians in the Decemberissue. The week thereafter. Books wiU be WAAIME Minute BookofJanuary Marie Taylor, was presented to you are seen; what is your li· guest editor for this special greatjuUy [sic] receivedfrom those' 8, 1964, recorded that the Section the library by the artist and thirty brary's profile? Programming, issue will' be'announced in the who wish to contribute and may be unanimously adopted a resolution of Mrs. Brown's friends. Today, community outreach, and pub· October issue of the NMLA brought to the library on the days to elect Mrs. Brown an honorary this portrait hangs in the north lic relations form the basis Newsletter. If you are inter­ it is open. member of WAAIME. Such a room which serves as the chil­ ofyour image, and your image ested in guest editing this To raise funds for the library, resolution must be brought before dren's library, and the room is determines how well your issue, piease write or call the WAAIME's decided to orga- the national association at an known as the Anna K. Brown needs. are known and met, KinTree Van, N.M.L.A., P. O. nize a dance to be held in the annual meeting. The minutes of room. according to the panelists at the Box 25084, Albuquerque, New School of Mines gymnasium, ar- the March 11, 1964 meeting re­ The agenda of the executive 1984 NMLA Legislation and In· Mexico 87125. ranged by Mrs. E.H. Weels and cord: board of the New Mexico Library Mrs. Cony T. Brown., Over 200 The Chairman announced that -Continued from page 6 , . • It> ,'"" i I., •••• ..""." , . II "., \"., ••• \ \"" • > \.,'., " '" .• ,. t. • ·1 r.;, ,.;:"'.... " \,., .. '.-, .... ,." '.". ,'" ,.', , , ." \' I" .'A'~g'~st'i98i"NMLA'N'EWSLETIER, Page 4, (' I, Las Cruces Wins lilJ(f/rif/h . ' ,,'8taff Development National.Award A,wf/rds Spier Tours N.M. Grants Available The Friends, of ,the Thomas gan Library. The Friends' mem­ - byDarylBlack Branigan Memorial Library have bership in 1984 is 304 people. The Facts on File. Inc. has instituted Public and Community library been honored by the Friends of the current president is John Hadsell. a series of awards for librarians' Captivated adults and delighted' directors are being encouraged to USA as the, outstanding Friends Friends' activities' this last year. reference book ideas. Foreach idea children witnessed the talents of apply for Staff Development organization in the United ,States have included monthly, afternoon, submitted by a librarian that re, illustrator and author Peter Spier grants from the New Mexico State in the Small Public Libraries cate­ and evening book reviews, selling suIts in piIblication, Facts On File from June 11-15 at libraries and -Library. Any library, regardless Friends' items at the annual Cul- will donate '$500 to the nonprofit gory. The award recognizes the schools in Roswell, Deming, and' of size, may apply. . . ture Caper, participating in Arbor library of the librarian's choice. outstanding quality and depth'of Albuquerque. . , ' ";'..' According to Ann PInn~y,.h- Day ceremonies, purchasing a There is no iimit to the number of Las Cruces Friends' activities. The Hundreds gathered for his ape.. ;brary ~onsu1tan~ and .Contmum? video cassette recorder and stand awards granted during a single $300 award, funded by Baker 'and pearances, which emphasized the , -Ed~catIon coo~dina~o~, the .appII­ Taylor, was presented in Dallas at for the Library, maintaining ~, year. The awardswill be presented production and publication of chil- :, ~atIo~ ~r<><:e~s IS relatively ~lDlple, booth at thefilniing of the movie during the ALA annual conference ALA. Other winners were: Salt dren's books. "ChildreiJ. have but if mdlvlduals need aSSIStance Lake City for Large Public Librar­ Courage in Mesilla, organizing the following the year of p\lblication, absolutely nothing to do with the completing the application, I can ies category, the State University 1983 Family Night, organizing a and the librarian'providing ,the credit~d titl~ making of children's books: ... The provide it!'.. . of New York at Albany for the reception for volunteers anq book idea will be on the books ,must ,be all things to" all" ',' Items reqUlred m the applica­ Academic Libraries category, and reviewers, having the 1984 an- page of the publication. A sub­ people~'" ~:e obj~ctives' a?~ a!1~,d~tailed Spier said. However; that' tio? proje.ct ,the StateofNorth Carolina for the nual book sale with proceeds of mission form descrip­ a~tIVltles, ~roJect ,des~rlp" bl'~ncIi awar~p'\o, final approval and the longevity of, a brief Best Friends Organizations in a $2,113.95, having for local' tion of the terms,of the a book are known only when the ' tlon, and the estlmated project 'State. ' authors, beginning monthly book gram are availal>I~JrC)m: Facts ,On. pages'are. ';glued together wjt)1 budget. .'. ,The, Friends of. TBML was sales, and 'preparing, a compila- File, 460ParkAv~nueSouth, N:e~ grape jeily and are worn to bits..." ,A ~otal of $2,000 18 aV:ail~ble !~r f~tinded" ~ew Yo~k, At~en- in October" 1976, and· , tion oithe names of all the writers York, 1Q016. ,by children. lfachiJd .~p,en,s,~h~ use mstaff ~evelopmentgra~ts hav~ ove~$20,OOO L~ area~ Eliz~beth ~ahn. spent on Braqi- in the Cruces, tion: "- cover of a book and has' ali"lin~ each year, Wlth~an average project mediate dislike for it, " ...it is" cost of $400. , . , , -,' 'S'L,A~'Jogs dead.'" ,,' , ,"These don't have to be huge, ,complicated projects," Pinney ", Included in se\reralofhis talks said. "One library held a sto.ry­ ,' . ..! demon'strati~n's' $~i(," Minds, ,,' ,; were Withsket- telling workshop at a cost of ches shoWing relationshipsof~ari- ,The grants are designed to im-, 7"" by Gloria Zamora lives~ Rio,'Gr~de' oussymbols in our "In a very prove the knowledge' and skills of , The Chapter of'the qtpck~~etch of, a house, there can ,library per,sonnel' by providfr!g' a national Special Libraries Associa­ be as many as 8.to 10 symbols systematic staff developinentpro­ tion held the first annual "Jog which we recognize, as particular, gram. To request additional mfo~­ Your Mind, Run To Your Library" objects, but that in reality do not mation or'a grant applicatiorl, 5K fun run on April 7, 1984, resemble the actu& things." Stick contact Ann Pinney at the New The run commemorated the figures tell us that is a man or a Mexico State LibrarY,827-3808. 75th anniversary of the Special woman, but .....does your father " ' ' Libraries 'Association. SLA is the ,~:~:~"that? second largest library and infor­ Ifhe does, you're in Lou isian na0IIe rs mation-related association in By fat: the most informative seg- Ne·w, ,,J 0I· nt '0 egree North America, and,' the third seeking an innovative way to gen­ ~ .~dely known 'as the Sym~ionese ments of Spier's appearances were ; ~::\ -. largest in the world. 'Most people erate f~ndsfoF oui" programs, we Liberation 4rmy,. as in, ~atty the disc~ssionsofbook produc:tion. In order to meet the gr~~~~g '. have heard of the American Li- came up'with the idea ola fun run. Hearst;" Father than having ,any- ExplanatioriB:\vere given 'on" the demand for inforrnaiionprofes- , -"' -,,' ~'bhLr,y . As~ociatipn;;' b'!t:few' hlive ."'Refuge' novices:iri~ this 'busiJ!~ss­ thing-to~do with-libraries. 'l]h~re- ~developmenfo()chila;en~s"':b90lts "~fu;ai;t~t;aID~d'tlitli1rarye~'scfence- - ::::::~ " , heard of SLA, and fewer 'still'have ftinruns, lh'at is, not spec'ialli­ fore, w~played dowh the SLA and 'from,oriiiD,9.I' idea to' black'and ~~d compu'ter science, a J.oirit any idea what constitutes a "spe- braries":'"we had no'idea exactiy played up libraries in general. All white ,sltetches t(). the creation of Degree Program in LibrarY,l!-.J.ld ,cial" library. " what was involved or how success- , age groups were encouraged to negative and positive. film and Information Scitmce, and Sy~t~ms It's very easy. Special libraries fl,l1 itmight be, We certainly hoped participate, and did. ,colorseparations: The ~nti,repro- Science has been,implemented by are libraries which provide spe- to break even and 'to get some 'The rUn was'endorsed by t~e cess,including,text-for the books, the School of Library and Infoima­ cialized information. Areas of spe~ good PR for libraries. Some mem­ New Mexico State Lib~ary,Mc-' takes Mr. Spier abOut six~oriths; tion Science and the Department ,cialization include the arts" com- bers of the chapter had partici­ Donalds,' and several AIbuquer- therefore, it ispQssible for him to of Computer Science at LO\l(s.illna '\ ',munication, business, environ-, pated, asrilnners, previously and 'que, Los Alamos, and Las Cruces ,create two new boOks areai-. : ~tate University in Baton RQllge, mental, sciences, physical science, knew that runners were a "strange book and sporting goods.,stores He proviqes encO\irage~ent for Louisiana. , and applied science. Special li- lot". Uyou tell them th~t they can who dC)nated fullds an!iprlZes. 'budding writers and ,illustrators, TheJoint Degree p'rogramis brarians serve industry, business, rim and' be timed for OIily $5.00, Ov~r $800.0.0 wa~ generated ~Y ,asking about the difficulties of get- intended, to' prepareinform~t~(m. ~·G~~at. research, gov:ernment, museums, they say, When?" But we the ~un.and will g~ toward quali~y 'ting published. '~Publishers, re- for professionalsknowledgeaI:>l~in ne~spapets,' and all organiza- were not prepared for the over­ 'contmumg edu~atlo? pr~grams m, ,ceive six to,eight· th()us~d un- systems and computer applica;tions tions, public or private, which whelmiIig success' we had. We the state for aU librarians. We, solicited manuscripts a'year and in'such core topics as co~fiol providepr require specialized in- found that a good course, adequate 'were so encouraged that plans are each one is reviewed.·.Publishers theory, oper~tions research, ,:oin­ formation. police' support to provide for 'already underwar'.,for the Second' are afrlrld to miss, that,winner.".puter scifilnce, information sys~!~S :' Two oCthe largest libraries in safety, and good organization all Annual Fun Run in .1985. Next, Spier aISo' encoUraged people to ,.analysis and design, m?delin~ ~Jld the, state of New Mexico are contribute to a successfuLrun. We year, we are even, gomg to try to send manuscripts to a ,v¢ety of simulation~ The Systems SCI~nce speciallibrl,lri~s:. the Los ~amos 'were told that this was one of the con.tr.ol the weather! So start publishers and advised. ;against Master's degree co~bip.~d~it~ National J,.aboratory Techwcal Li- best-o~ganized runs~any had trammg no~ a~d come, help. us ,feelings of rejection. "If your,work :the Library and Il).formatl0n:;~~1­ brary and SandiaNatio~al Labora- participated in. oUr' resp!>nse, of c~lebratelibr~l~s and phySical is good, keep trying.:~~blishers ence Master's degree will pr9Ylde tories Technical Library. Together course,'was if you want organiza­ , fitness, and remember all thro~gh .;may aetest a manuscriptQl).e day , graduates with the,requisite pack­ they meet the research informa- tion, what better group to deal 1~84/85 ,to JOG YOUR MIND,' .and at resubmittal,a yearlater, ' ground for careers in library ,sys­ " , , tion needs of over 14,000 scien- with than librarians? , RUN TO YOUR LIBRARY. 'say, 'Why didn't you ,bring this to terns development, online bi~lio­ tists, technical personnel, and "The purposes of this::run,', in me before?'" He cited Jonathan graphic retrieval research, and .the employees. ;, , ,' " addition to being a 75th anniver- ANNUAL DUES SCHEDULE Livingston SeaguU, which was admin}stration of information Within the state, the Rio Grande sary celebration, were to usher in rejected 'by seven major ppb- centers. .. ; ; p~ofes- 'Sustaining Merri'bership-$50 Chapter is the most active National Library Week, April lishersbefore being published. ' Students enrolJing m the Jomt M~.m" sional librarian organization. The . 8-i4; endorse fitness of the' mind Institutional/Commercial '.. .. " Degree Program will be able to 100-member group meets at least and the 'body; promote the public , bership-$50 Author tours ,of the state pro- earn two master's degrees fot a qu~erly and provides programs .; library and raise awareness of the Personal Me~bership (includes mote the B~k EJfamina~ion Cen- 'total of 55 graduate credits. on a wide range ohopics such as Special Libraries Association. Division membership): ters located m the,Demmg, . Ro~- ,Earned individually, the two de­ technical translations, space plan- These goalswere accomplished by Non-library Employees-$10.00 well, and Alb~q.uerque Public 1:..1- ',':grees would require 67 gradtlate ,ning, and microcomputers for in- using the ALA slogan, "Jog Your Urisalaries-$7,499-$10.00 braries. In additIon to appearances: 'credits. . , formation retrieval. Many of these Mind", and setting a course which $7,500-$14,999':"'$14.00 there, Mr. "Spiervis~t~~ sev~ral:: For further information, write: programs have been in cooperation started at a special library, passed $15;000-$22,999-$22.00 schools'in Albuquerqpe, and 'was·" Dean, School of Library and In' with other library organizations, by the university' library, and, $23,000-$29,999":"$30.00 interviewed. on radio' and televi- formation Science '" 'including the New Mexico Library finished at the' Albuquerque Pub­ $30,000 and above~$!f8.00 sion in l!1Hhre~cities',~etour ,.. , Joint Master's DegreeProm:am Association. The chapter has also licLibrary. We found that at this Round Table Membership: 'For concluded' at Kirtland All' Force Louisiana State University , provided nationally-distributed in- time; SLA awareness had to be Each Round Table Joined-$2.00 Base where he' 'spoke' to, an 267 Coates Han' . 'formation publications and ftill- downplayed somewhat, however, a.udience of 100' you#gStElrs an.d :",. Baton Rouge,' Louisiana '70803 scale conferences, with attendees because we 'ran into some confu­ Please make' check payable to: ' adul~s. Support forA~ut~o~tours 18 '" Telephone:. (504)' 388-3158 .: coming from aCross the country.sion with our name. Many people New Mexico 'Library Association prOVided by the New'MeXico State ' The Rio Grande" Chapter has a associate' "special" with' either , Please mail your check to:.,. Library, a division of the Office of ' . r reputation among the national handicapped, such as the'Special Treasurer, N.M.L.A. Cultural Affairs. Lookfor the next OCtob~r associationfor quiility and a strong Olympics, or with "gifted", such as Box 3813 tour in featuring the ' r~1 commitment to special libraries. In in the public schools. In addition, a .University Park Br8J!ch ' author of Summer. of1t!y German ' ·MYUBRARY •"'keepmg With this reputation and ' few years", ago,Sr..A was' more .Las Cruces,N.M. 88003' Soldier, Bette:Green.· ••• " \" •••• l' 'I' ,\ \." ... .,. ., ."" ~. . I:! Page 5 I\iMLA NEWS'LETTER Augu~t 1984 CLEAC Reports',' Contest Winners Announced - by AnnPinney - by Marsha Labodda ped, Alamogordo, New Mexico-. "Pedro and Diablo" The Continuing Library Educa- The Border Regional Library Anthony Miranda, Mary E. Dills tion Advisory Council (CLEAC) Association awarded the winners School, Tucson,. Arizona-"The met at the NMSL on Friday, May of the Fourth Annual Multi-Cul­ Low Rider Special" 23 to discuss plans and policies for tural Children of the Southwest Anna Portillo, El Paso High the upcoming year. As a result of Children's Writing Contest on Sat­ School, El Paso, Texas-"Lights the 1984 Needs Assessment Sur- urday, April 28, at the Los Lagos Across the Rio" vey, it was agreed that attention Country Club, Anthony, Texas. David Lindau, El Paso High should be focused on CE programs The winners are as follows: School, El Paso, Texas-c"The Tip­ concerning supervision, YA/Chil- Ramon Vargas, Carrillo School, sy Ghost and Tiburcio's Treasure" dren's Programming, as well as Tucson, Arizona-"La Llorona" K.B: Morgan, Loretto Acad· small regional workshops covering Alex Gonzalez, Sageland School, emy, El Paso, Texas- ~'Trabaja· ILL, Bookmending, Basic Refer- EI Paso, Texas-"A Southwestern dora" 1984-85 NMSl EXECUTIVE BOARD OFFICERS ence, Censorship and Public Rec- Adventure" Silvia Acosta, Bel Air High left to right: Front-Cherrill Whitlow, Second.Vice President; ords, A-V Equipment and Equip- Paul Hunter, Chuska Board­ School, EI Paso, Texas-"Beauty Jeanne Sohn, Secretory; Cheryl Wilson, President; Marcy Litzen­ ment Repair, and Bibliographic ing School, Tohatchi, New Mex­ All Its Own" "-erg, First Vice President. Bock row---'lowell Duhrsen, Treasurer. Instruction. Because of the over- ico-"The Skin-Walker" Lupe Barrera, RiverSIde High, whelming interest in Automation . Patricia J 0' Becker, Bradley School, EI Paso, Texas':'""Pickup ~riends of the African LibrarIan and Microcomputers, CLEAC School, El Paso, Texas-"TheLost Ford" agreed to grant $500.00 to the Lonely Coyote" J 0 Gutierrez, Bel Air High Alb. Pub. LibrarYViSjtjS~New Mexico COllege,Utrlvel"sity and SPecial Li-Mary Ann Serrano, Sageland School,'EI Pa!!o; Texas-"Chip the ",. ;" - by Helen Saunders ,'" ".',,: . , braries RoUIidTable (CUS). CUS School; EIPaso, Texas-"The Horny Toad" will be presenting a workshop on Southwest" Chris Martinez, Burges High ,The bookshop run by the -byDarylBlack ' October 12 at the Classic Hotel in Randall Anderson, Puerco School, 'EI Paso, Texas-'''.Th'e 'Friends of the Albuquerque Public Albuquerque on Microcomputer .School, Sanders, Arizona-"Coy­ Trade.. ···· .. " . " ~tibrary is pleased to make its ..., ~inual Software and its applications. Bob,cCaldecott Medal- The Gwrious n~ds. The 'two groups of users "Accessing Patent Information". AMERICANASSOCIATION Flight: Across the Channel with were a 0011ege ofEducationfaculty Knowing nothing about patents, I OFSCHOOL LIBRARIANS Louis Bleriot, .by Alice and Martin ·and those accesl;ing the ·library found this .'. basic introduction, . AASL Pfesident''s:-Award,--'Provenson, published by Viking catalog and doing online searching along with the questions of some to be awarded :at AASL National Press . ," from outside the library. • .' very well informed participants, Conference'in:November; 1984 . Mildred L. Batchelder. Award- 3. ACRL EBSS Curriculum Ma- quite helpful. The day's programs AASL/E;"cyciop~diO,Briiii:n:ntca' Viking Press of 1983 publication. ·terials Committee/Problems of included an introduction to the National School. Library Media' of Ronia,. The Robber's .Daughter Access and Control of Educational U.S. Patent System, an overview Co~mittee m~ting. Program 0/ the' 'Year' Award-'-'~ by Astrid Lindgren Materials • of the Patent Depository Library . Richmond'PublicSchools' Rich- Frederick G. Melcher SchoULr- I sat in on this committee program and explanation of the mond, VirgIn.ia; RiVerside~B'r'ook:" ship-Constance N. Kehs; Barbara' meeting as ,they discussed past '. patentclassification, and a descrip- . field Twp: HighSch(;oIRiverside" Gail Freedman ' . . accomplishments including papers tion. of the print ·and onlfue Illinois" .' > <.. ~':"'" ' ... ',. Put'nam Publishing Group A- , on collection development guide- reference tOols used for accessing AASL Distinguish-ed'Libra~y ward- lone Cowen, Jan Irving, patents~ liiles for curriculum libraries, test For me, the'day demysti­ Service A'ward jor SClioolAd~ Dean Lyons, Jane.Belsches. , .'.,. cOllections, and curriculum mater- fied the accessing of patents and ministrators-tobe award~dai Laura Ingalls Wilder Medal- . . . ials in OCLC, and then planned for presented'severill suggestions for Snoopy REAri:post~; AASL Nationai Confer"ence::N6- not awarded in 1984 ',. ',;; future projects. These are commit- their use. . .. .--" .... ~ ~'~" .. ~',<~ .now availa.ble in Spanish . vemberi1984 ".: .... :".,,,. " .'" '».- ~., . , .' .' ,".' ....' tees, I plan to volunteer for. int~uectiuJ1:'Ffee- 'AssociATIONOF ,".'" ·.4. AASL Non-Public Schools' From Joyc~ Frashier (292-5333) "Me encantan los finalesfelices"(I love happy AAsL/SIRS' ; endings), beams Charles Schulz·sS'';OOpy. - . domAthara'..,.. tobe:liW'arQed"at . . SPECIALIZEDAND 'r:~:.::.: Section-"Microcomputers in the .1. Public Library Association on a Spanish READ posternowavailable' AASlJNatio~al Conf~rence, CCOPERATIVELIBRARY,., ..> School .Library: .. The·' Future Is Program: '~UseofMicrocomputers, {rom the .Amen,can Library Association", '.' . : No- .. pl~s:, veriiber;'i984' ,,;,,:' .",;,; .-,.: : AGENCIES .' ,~",.,~, · Now"~speeches,on the role of the . in PublicLibraries".· , '.' The poster may be ordered for $3.00 $1,00 postage and tiilndliilg:"'iii~ Saine price . ASCLA Exceptional Ser~ice. ·school library in networking, crea- . It was an exciting,'r~ther ~d­ ...as th'e English veision-..Wnte: Ptiblk ... ,!.. , 'AMERICAl/LI.BRAifY''' . Award-EuniceG. Lovejoy, ,;::-'~'"" tive uses of'microcoIPputers in boggling experience\to:sit in ,~th Infonnation Office, ALA, 50. E, Huron St,. Chica:~. It 6061l:'Order.i u~de~ $15.00' TRUSTEEASSOCIATIOi/ ' Francis Joseph ·CampbeU'i;it~-.:) schools, high school students doing this group',including-. repres~~t~- . ~ust be prepaid, . '~arching, .~'i~~ -.'Citati;ms·~:Eim-!"r .M.. tion-:-Maxine Dorf '~,.,.,•. ' oDllne and getting tives of .·121 public and academic .Hele.n".~Wi.;(Mr~: E~ceptional started using' micros,for .adminis- libraries usingmjcrocQmputers at . Popular poS'tg~;s;Md'at:AL;A Jackson!, Jr.; ASCLA Achieve-: William W'J : .,..,; .~ .. "'.,~' ~~4tAward~riot aw~rq~p~3n" . 'trative purposes'in a media center. Information DeskS.';Most began .Storeih Ocillas: ';'i\' , '''.';':'' .• ·' .. i usage in 1981-82,.Aorrned. user- .. (;;·-~~:'t>Vlt\. (.~i::~ .... ALTA Major. Be1Wact&rsHi;;ii;;' . ").'"ca:d-:LYdi~· GOVERf\T¥ENtDOCUMEN~$"': -. tion, end-user .dat~bM~ :searching ShariD.ga,nd.'netw,or~g prese~ted in the academic library. All the others. is BrownbeiJig with an' . ,ROUND TABLE ;.;\,. '", a lively "people~oriented" thrust " .' ",' . A.ss·.·O';·c·1.···~A.T..'~.·O·'N'··.-O';;.'C·!O'.·"~"L"EGE CIS/GOI)ORT/A/-A bo'dt~e~i;" speakers stressed the importance honorary nieQ1bership in NMLA.·. ',' " . 11~'~" '.1J 'h P ...,v "'.' .. u intothe ne'iV teclulology. with great , . to t e eople ': Award,..". Jaia. Bar-:" . of developing.gopd;li!1eso( com- Should constitution be changed to ANn RESF;.I1R9HLIIJRflRIES . rett . '...... ·.·"._L, humor,. and is largely, ·free· of . . munication withJaculty members. permit .honorary·.. life. ' me~ber- -A,CRLAcad~mi(: m:J;J~~~a~chLi- James Bennett, Childs Award.....:, The speak~r on' end-user .searc~­ machine intimidation. ' .. ': ',' oftheXear:Awa~d'=Ri~h, ".~" "',',~ 2. Reference Adult Services ships?" The association Ileld"its brari,an not awarded in 1984 . ing explored"vario~s. configura­ annual': meetingiv Socorro that ' a~d))" Johnson.. . .,'. '.' . . '. " '''',- , .. tions for. thisservic~ and discussed Division'Program:Oo".TlleFuture of A'!PdrdJo~!Jibl~ographY;. '~: Fiction in an Information Age". spring and the award was made to . Ql!erly' .JNTELLECTUAL·FREEDO;J-' . _. .' implem.e,ntation.Qf su~h;a prOgr.ll-JD. :El"oDefims~ ',~ ~e~ m,_t1],f3A~r;icy,l.t:wr:CJ!,!";Sci~E.c~i!-t,I).,9t; .~ :':'~' :;Speakers ~,were'i-.Charles:\. Scrib­ Mrs;2i,j,Brown::J , h'; R9f!.i{P1TABLE;:.' ',':" at the UniversitiorCincinnaW~"1 porte'a;"~' ···;"·-:;)T~':';· '~7.:?:'?'. ;'~-, a'farded ID.'19~4,·.::e::0j"J"'''W ,,:q.t-i,>;~ John ,Ph£llip-l'lii7Tz'rO;'tJ,:We'in7iitai:-'- ner,Jr:, third generation."of' · 6.. Library.In;truction Round Inmiikt'ng !~h~iPrese,ntation'at. '. ACRL/ISLFeUowships~Sam-~ Awardfor InteUectualFre~d~";":"" Charles Scribner.\&:$ons;·cBobbie Table-"Gettmg .the Most for the the ConferenCe's annual banquet, :'!L el LazerowFeUo'UJship for Re~' Gen'e D. Lanier . ':;~."~:,.:" Ann Mason,auth6r',of'Shiwh and ; Leas~: \ Prod.uc~g Professional­ PheobeHarris, pre'sident, ULuded s~arch in Acquisitionso~Tech::. ,State,ProgramAwaid-='i~tet Other Storie's; and Larry Swine Loo~g AudIOVISUalS foJ.' Library. Mrs .. Brown for ~er$5; years oj "?,t(:al Servi~es,!nan. Academic: or l~~fuar Fre'edom: Com'initt!l-e;:~J, dell, Arts/EIitertainment 'Eaitor Instruction"-:-a slick sales pitch by . service and of!,tstandingcontribu- Research Ltbrary- not a~arded·in South Car~lin.e Librllry. AssQ<;ia'; a 3M representative followed by of the FdrtWortkStar. Telegram. Publisher;'author,,and critic.· tionto·the library profession,' and 1984,." ... ·:!,f" , tion an.,· informative . overview of' m~ present.ed her with an orchid.·· DoctoralJ;>issertation" FeUow- paid an impressive tribute. to both si~pctional.d~sign~:Th.e'diSplaysof ThEiWAAlME Minute Book, inship--,:Donald P.Gould ' ..... JUNIOR MEMBERS .. : ~- the novel the book format as h~I.Pe- pI:oducedW-~~iajn;ovided an and Miria";"'~'Dudle;iAivard:jor'~ib- , ROUND TABLE :'~­ technology from' the past with its report on the NMLA34th e~~.ellentcompariSon of 'the vari­ Shirley Olof;on Me";"orial A~' lively prospects 'for being ·trans­ annuaJ.'meetmg, -recorded: . .. liographiclnstruction-- ThbmasG. ety of approaches'possibie in ward:...Diane Bronson, Kathleen portable into the future}The revi­ , At the banquet on Friday even-Kirk. . . . mediated library iJlstruCtion. Moeller-Peiffer, JIeather ..Srrrith val,and popularity,of the short ing,' Mrs. Brown'was .honored by ~ 7.. ACRL Bibliographic instruc­ !JM/JMRT ProJe~sional De~~i,- story· format reinforced the' gen­ being presented with an'hOnorary . ASSOCIATIONFOR:LIBRARY ".; ;.. ,'. ,-,. ~ .. tion Section----,:'iUbliographic in­ oP1T!-ent Grant - Diane' Bisom eral message that as long as there membership in the New Mexico .SF;RVICETO CHILDREN· ':' struction: A Catalyst for Change" A8s~ciation, Dominique'C~'ulombe, J ame~ are people, there will be a place for Library the first ever . Newberry Medaf-Dear·.Mr. -two library &dmiriistrators and pUb~' Mouw' ," ',' the well-told .tale. Swindell read . given. ,Henshaw by Beverly Cleary, . an edueatorexpotindea trends on quotes from several periods in the ..Jished by William Morrow and (coitiinued on pa;ie 7) , inedueationthat·l1aveh8d and will ,." past century predicting immediate continue to affeet~eIDiclibrary" demise of the novel. . services,incorporating new tech- ' A partial lisi of other New· nologies into library services, and administrative'plaDning for library Mexico librarians who attended ALA"includes: Shirley Houston instrUction.and services.. (766·7921), Julie Denning (293­ 8.APRL Microcomputer .Serv­ 0307), Linda O'Connell (766-7882), ices in Academic Libraries. Dis­ Cheryl Wilson (646-2932),'David• ·cussion Group-at the first meet­ School District libraries, and the NulH277-576l),Linda Lewis (277­ ing of .this newly-formed group, Eastern' New Mexico University 6202), Cathy Pasterczyk (277­ current programs in the partici­ 'Learning Resource Center. Sarah 5~6}), )<'ll[,,~~nes_ (277-5761). pants' ,libraries were discussed, Bet~_~galloway, Director of the goals and format of the group were Roswell Public Library, is project NMSL Grant. Goes To ~ explored, and.a survey was dis­ coordinator. . semmated.Thispromises to baa .Roswell Libraries Project funds· will be used to very useful forum for information hire a consultant to recommend exchl1D~e on microcomputer!!: - byJudy Pence ways a consortium could provide better access to library materials 9. Poster sessions-I found The New Mexico State Library and improve library services to several of these. quite interesting, division of. the Office of Cultural the Roswell community. This may although many of the ideas pre­ Affairs has awarded a $6,000 In­ ~clude LaCkawanna Avanua . Toll Fraa: lIOO-iI31.Q173 . creating a shared data . - - Wast Pata,son. N.J. 07424 Harry StmulUl sented woul~ be feasible only with .terlibrary Cooperative Grant to base and integrated' automation DistrIct Salas Rap,asantatlva ' additional funding. They covered four RosweUlibraries to study the among the participating libraries .everything from weeding and bib- '. feasibility of establishing a library for circulation, on-line catalogs, .ALSO DISTRIBUTING: . liographic mstruction to end-user consortium. interlibrary loans and other serv­ searching,' reference statistics, Institutions sharing the grant . "...... Congresslonol Quarter/y. E.R.R., ices. . JIA.;nd Evelyn Wood Reading Dynami~~, and public access micros. money are the Roswell Public Li­ The grant is funded under the Prior to ALA, .I attended a brary, the New Mexico Military federal Library Services and Con: workshop put on by the Patent Institute Learning Resource Cen­ administ~red REel READING ENRICHMENT CO INC struction Act and is . . " SUBSIDIARY OF PRENTlCE.HAll:' INC. ' ,and Trademark· .office entitled ter, _the ~Qs~.ell Independent by the New Mexico State Li~rary; \ .. , \ " . \",.,. '" '".,. '.. ", .... ,. " , ~~ .::,~ ...>:"i.\~ 1~::..; "."::\ ,',>','''<:,' '.'I.,~ >~; 1\ ..... \'\.: ·t.,. { It'·, Page 7 NMLA NEWSLETTER August1984 AtA Award Recipients N.M. Alcoholic Beverage Industry -Continued from page 6 ' ~C~· . . ..,. LIBRARYADMINiSTRATION H~rbert W. Put~am Honor ward-Jackson-George Regional - by Judith R. Bernstein Directory of addresses and a ANDMANAGEMENT Award-Virginia Boucher Library System, Pascagoula, buyers' guide for the beverage ASSOCIATION Equality Award- Mississippi Prior to Prohibition, New Mex-, market including wines, malt bev­ AlAIALA- LAMA Library :Margaret Myers Isadore Gilbert Mudge Cita­ ico was 5th in wine production in erages, distilled spirit!;!, soft,drinks Buildings Award Program-not Honorary Membership-Dr. tion- Sara D. Knapp the United States., Interest has andthe bot~led watermdustry; in­ awarded in 1984 Lester E. Asheim; The Honorable Facts on File A ward-Catherine again mounted in wine production clud~s brief st~tistics by state for John Cotton Dana Public Re- William D. Ford ,Monnin here as undeveloped land in Eur- each segment of the industry. lations Award (with H. W. Wilson David H. Clift Scholarship- Dartmouth Medal- The Times ope is non-existent, and California 8. New Mexico Grape Growers Co. ) Maggie Fernandez Atlas of the Oceans, published by , land'·is at a premium. New Mexico aI!d Wine Makers Conference. Dauphin Public Library Louise Giles Minority Schol- Van Nostrand Reinhold is 11th in the nation in per capita Proceedings'of the 'Fir~t Annual Houston Public Library arship-F. Nell Thomas consumption of malt beverages Meeting, June 1982. Las Cruces. Lutheran Church' Library As- Frederick--Winthrop Faxon RESOURCESAND TECHNICAL (beer and ale). Both sales and pay- A series of important papers on sociation ' Scholarship- Charis Bacheller SERVICESDNISION rolls of liquor stores have in- grape culture and winemakirig'in Nellis Air Force Base Margaret Mann Citation-Dor­ creased dramatically in the last New Mexil;9. " othy Anderson Plaza J~nior High School Li­ LIBRARYHISTORY five years, and the issues of tax- 9. New. Mexico Grape Growers Esther J; Piercy Award-Liz­ brary ROUND TABLE ation and licensing are of great and Wine Makers Conference. beth J. Bishoff . University of Texas Health Justin Winsor Prize Essay­ concern. In response to numerous Proceedings, of the 2nd Annual RTSDResources Section/Black- ' L~' C~~ces. Science Center Larry Yeatman questions about the alcoholic bev- Meeting, May 1989. weU North America Scholarship erage-iridustry in New Mexico, 10.New Mexico Grape Growers Elmer Holmes Bobst Library LIBRARYINFORMATIONAND Award-Nancy E. Gwinn and Paul .this brief bibliography was com- ,and Wine Makers Conference. Campbell County Public Library TECHNOLOGYASSOCIATION H. Mosher for "Coordinating. Col­ piled:"" Proceedings of the 9rd Annual Clark County Library District L'italGaylordAward f()r A- lection Development: The RLG 1. Brewers Alma1UlC: The BreW. Meeting"May 1981,: Las'Cruces Council for Florida Libraries Li~ cliievementinLibrary Infcmnatum Conspectus", (College and Re­ ing I1idustry in, the United States. (to be published). " D.C. Everest High School , brary' ' Technology..,. Hoger K,:Summit search Libro.ries, 4U28, 40, March, United States Brewers Associa- 11. New Mexico Grapevine.' ,,' 1983) , Eufaula Memorial Library tion/ Washington,D;C., 1983. PublisheiHour or more times a ' Hurst Public Library LIBRARYRESEARCH "Comprehensive statistics by year. New'Mexico Vine and Wine SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITIES . Kentucky Dep't.for Libraries,' ROUNDTABLE state on taxation, imports, ex- Socie~y, A.buquerque; ROUND TABLE' and Archives ' LRRT Research Developjnent por~s,~ production, shipments, ,News of the society and brief Caretta Scott King Award­ , Albert ~. Mann Library Award-George O'Elia and Sand­ sales,'and consumption for the articles ofinterest to the wine in­ Lucille Clifton for her McBride LibrarY, Kessler AFB ra Walsh for "I>atron Us'e a~d book Ever- ' brewing industry; also lists state dustry. ett AndersOn's GoOdbye published' John McIntire fublic Library· Evaluation of Library'Services: A' , excise tax rates, methods of col- 12:POPAIDupont Consumer by Holt, Rinehart &,WiDston; Pat lection, and'local option laws. ' Buying Habits St'Udy:lJeverages. Oklahoma Dep't. of Libraries Comparison'Across Five Public Li- Sheridan County Fulmer Li- braries" ' , ,Cummings for her illustration in ,'2: :Annual StatistiCal Review, Point of Purchase Advertising In- , ' brary " My Mama Needs Me by Mildred . Dist.illed Spirits Industry. Dis- ,stitute" New, Jersey. . Pitt,waltel\,published by Lothrop, " St; Louis County Library NATIONAL LIBRARYWEEK tilled Spirits Council ofthe United 'Published every five years, the Lee Shepard ~ , , , , "Tucson Public Library & States,: W~hington, D.C., '1982 studies providenaiional statistics COMMIT1'EE ' Ventura County LibraI")' Grolier National Library ,Week .' Overview of industry trends for on consumer preference's' related YOUNG ADULTSSERVICES Grant-North Carolina A~socia­ the year;' national and state to advertising and in-store dis- Joseph W; Lippincott Award­ DNISION ' , tion of School Librarians ' statistics include distillation,pro- plays of merchandise. ' Nettie B. Taylor Baker and Taylor Conference duction, stocks and withdrawals, 13. Public Re1Jenues from Al­ Melvil Dewey Award-Warren Grant- Michelle Pugh bottling, sales, shipments, imports cohol Beverages, 1982/89. Dis­ J. Haas . PUBLICLIBRARY Voice of Youth Advoeates Re­ and exports; consumption, rev- tilled Spirits Councilofthe United ,Grolier Foundation'Awar.d~, ASSOCIATiON search -Grant- not .awarded:in' eniie's~~pfic'es"'andiconstimeiex- S~ates, Washington;·-O.C..-;.. Carolyn Sue Peterson -Allie Beih' Martin:AwaTd:::""GeciI 1984:<: .'.,~. '-"-j" ',,:," , penditures, and state and local ' Analysis ot public revenues B.eta PhiMu Award-Jane P~ Beach' , controls. ' ,, derived,from the sale' ofalcoholic ' Anne Hannigan ' " ',ArmedForces Library Achieve- 3. Foster, C. Cogburn and Mor- t>everages. Includes a one-page H. W. Wilson Library Periodical : ment Citation..,. Marjorie' Rambo gan, Harold, "The New Mexico . synopsis for each stat'efor'cur­ Award-Colorado Libraries, pub- Wineries: Can .They Revive", New rent and previous year. lished bythe Colorado Library As- PUBLISHING COMMITI'EE Mexico Business Journal, Novem- .' ,14..Robinson, Sherry'Zimmer; sociation, J ohannah Sherrer, Ed- Carnegie-Whitney Fund Grants ber, 1979, pp. 41-47. "Desert Wine:For European Vint- itor Fay Belcher, Michael A. Jan- A portrait of three New Me~- ners, New Mexico is the Proinised , H. w: Wilson Library Staff kowski, Salvador Guerena ican winery owners. . Land", DenverPost, Empire Mag- Development Award-' Carnegie Reading List Grants- 4. Grape and Wi~e Production azine, May 27, 1984, pp. 15-18 ff., Prince George's County Mem- Booklist,for special lists in" the Four Corners Regi~ Uni- Informative article on the for­ orial Li.brary System, Hyattsville, ALSC, for Notable Children's versity of Arizona, Technical Bul- mation of the French Wine Grow­ Maryland. William R. Gordon Li~ Materials, and ,USA Children's IEltin239, April, 1980. ers' Association which has estab- brary Director 'Books of International Interest Results of a feasibility study to lishedthe ZanchiWinery near J. Morris JOnes- World Book COSWL, for ,10' bibliographies determine whether a higher eco- Truth or.Consequences. Encyclopedia-ALA Goal Award- recommending .women's informa­ nomic return can be achieved with 15. Rubin, Renee, "Grapes Be­ New York Library Association for tion sources in specific subject grape cultivation than with cur- coming New Cash Crop for New "Building Ad Hoc Coalitions for areas, and for a bibliography on rent crops utilizing more water; Mexico", New Mexico Business thePubIlc Good" Work of Comparable Worth grape varieties are recommended Journal, June,1983, pp. 74-76. Bailey K. Howard- World. Book RASD, for Notable Books List and methods of minimizing weath- Good overview of the wine in­ Encyclopedia-ALA Goal A~ard- YASD, for High Interest/Low er and disease damage; discusses .dustry in Ne_w~Mexico today. New York Li!Jrary'Association for Reading Level, Best Books for soils, costs, establishment and' . 16. AViiiculture Demonstra­ "Membership Software Database" YoungAdults maintenance of the vineyard and;' iio;'-'M.a';k~t~§tudY and Scientific Gale Research Company Finan­ REFERENCEANDADULT possible locations. . Wine Evaluation, 'May, 1978. A cial Development Award- Harvin 5. Kreher, Charles, "The Wines' ~~!'l\Jor~onDerrionstration Project Clarendon County Library, Man­ SERVICESDIVISION of Deming: Coming Soon", Albu'~ FCRC' 362-399-074 .' N'ew Mexico ning/South Carolina' John SessiOns Memorial A- querque Journal, November 27, ,:Yin~ ~nd Wine,;Society, Albu- 1983, sec. E, p. 13. ' 'querque: Short article about the Uvas' " .. Feasibility study on grape grow­ farming company south of Deming. ing in New Mexico with emphasis ~: Johnson, Bryon and Johnson, on climate. Sharon, "Wines", Albuquerque 17. The Wine Markett"ng Hand­ Journal, January 10, 1984, Im- book, 1989: Jobson Publishing Co., pact Magazine, pp. 8-11. New York. P._... ~u~ physical size andIfinancialIIIstrength- necessary to makeSIMPLEand honor commitments­ Brief history of New Mexico The best annual statistical anal- mdlcate the successful working relationships we have with thousands oflibraries worldwide. winemaking from 1629 to Prohi- .Y,sis of the wine industry with But t~e plain truth is,. simply, that it is our sensitivity to your unique requirements, and l>ition. some material on the malt bev- our fleXibility m provldmg an exhaustive and relentless effort for total customer service that 7. Miller, R.I., "Liquor Industry erage market; breakdown by is our real strength, " Stifled: Sales Slump While Tax states includes production, inven­ We want to work with you -to help you provide exceptional patron service, which is your strength. ' Schedules Soar", New Mexico Bus- tory, export and import, wine We can help, Write today- ' inessJournal, November, 1983, ,types, consumption and adver­ pp. 19-22. tising; historical statistics back to EBSCO SUBSCRIPTION SERVICES , Taxation: and licensing of the 1975. The Serials Professionals New Mexico liquor industry. 7. Natiorial Beverage Market­ i'fl-g Directory, 1983-84, 6th edi­ tion, Beverage Marketing Co., P.O. Box 92901 Los Angeles', CA 90009 (213) 772-2381 Ohio. . Aug~'~t1984', NMLA NEWSLETTER Page 8 LongfeI,low Sch,ool' Celebrates Young Auth'ors . .' . . . ." . " .'

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