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Kurt Kiefer supports WPLC ebooks

Good afternoon,

I just wanted to express my enthusiastic support for the WPLC statewide e-book/e-content buying pool.  A statewide buying pool was one of the recommendations of the e-book summit held in May, and I have been very impressed by how rapidly and thoughtfully WPLC and the statewide library community have taken steps toward making this a reality.

Next WPLC meeting, Thursday Sept. 8, 2011

The next meeting of the Wisconsin Public Library Consortium will be held on Thursday, September 8, 2011 at South Central Library System in Madison.  Those unable to attend in person are invited to attend via GoTo Meeting; a link to the online meeting room will be posted with the agenda. Anyone wishing to propose an item for the agenda should do so by Friday, September 2, at 4:00 pm.  Agenda items already planned include:

WPLC OverDrive 1 Millionth Check Out

Congratulations to the L.D. Fargo Public Library in Lake Mills for having the 1,000,000th digital checkout from the Digital Download Center!

The one millionth checkout details:
Time: 2011-08-08 22:47:35 ET
Branch: Mid-Wisconsin Library System – Lake Mills
OverDrive doesn’t keep track of personal information, so we don’t have the patron’s name.

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