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Regional Library Contact Meetings

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Regional Library Media Contact Meetings, sponsored by the Indiana Department of Education, Office of Learning Resources, are held three times each year - fall, winter, and spring - in eight regions around the state. These meetings provide opportunities for school library media personnel and other educators to share library media projects and learn from colleagues.

Last Updated: August 25, 2008

All meetings are from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. local time unless otherwise indicated. RSVP to the contact person. For information call 800-527-4930.

All meetings include updates on programs and grants from the Indiana Department of Education.

Fall 2008-09
Date	Time	Region/Location	Workshop Topic	Contact

		North West Region		Mary Gish mgish@mcas.k12.in.us Kathy Pizarek kpizarek@mcas.k12.in.us
		North Central Region		Carl Harvey carl_harvey@mail.nobl.k12.in.us 317-773-0482
		South West Region		TBA
		North East Region		Cheryl Shinabarger cshinabarger@sacs.k12.in.us 260-431-2273
September 12, 2008	9:15 am 2:30 pm	West Central Region Plainfield High School 1 Red Pride Drive Plainfield, IN 46168	● DOE Update ● Nancy McGriff, South Central Schs- “ISTEP+ and Information Literacy: Is there a Correlation?” ● Tour of Plainfield HS	Denise Harris daharris@avon-schools.org 317-272-0128 Please bring $6.00 for lunch. Download Flyer*
		East Central Region		Robin Sowder rjsowder@shelbycs.k12.in.us 317-398-9731 ext. 2290
		Central Region		Ann Sheehan asheehan@msdpt.k12.in.us 317-789-3778
Oct. 10, 2008	8:30 am-noon	South East Region IUS Cultural Center 4201 Grant Line Rd New Albany, IN	● Dr. Claudia Crump contact and presenter on promoting and using free cultural resources from IUS, Center for Cultural Resources ● Jennifer Beach, State Library- New INSPIRE interface ● DOE Update	Sally Riggs SRiggs@wclark.k12.in.us 812- 246-3375 Rachel McClellan RMcClellan@wclark.k12.in.us 812-967-2548 Download Flyer
Nov. 6, 2008		Wabash Valley Region 3061 Benton St. West Lafayette, IN		Gretchen Leuenberger gal@esc5.k12.in.us 765- 463-1589

Library Media Facilitators by Regions
Central Region Ann Sheehan MSD Perry Township Schools Indianapolis, IN 46227 317-789-3778 asheehan@msdpt.k12.in.us	North Central Region Carl Harvey Noblesville Schools North Elem School Noblesville, IN 317-773-0482 carl_harvey@mail.nobl.k12.in.us	North East Region Cheryl Shinabarger MSD of Southwest Allen County Schools Fort Wayne, IN 46814 260-431-2273 cshinabarger@sacs.k12.in.us
South West Region TBA	North West Region Mary Gish Kathy Pizarek Michigan City Area Schools 408 S Carroll Ave Michigan City, IN 46360 219-873-2000 mgish@mcas.k12.in.us kpizarek@mcas.k12.in.us	West Central Region Denise Harris Avon Community School Corporation Avon Middle School Avon IN 46168 317-2720128 daharris@avon-schools.org
East Central Region Robin Sowder Shelbyville Central Schools Shelbyville Sr High School 2003 S Miller St. Shelbyville, IN 46176 317-398-9731 ext. 2290 rjsowder@shelbycs.k12.in.us	South East Region Sally Riggs Rachel McClellan West Clark Community Schools 601 Renz Ave Sellersburg, IN 47172 812-246-3375 (Sally) 812-967-2548 (Rachel) sriggs@wclark.k12.in.us rmcclellan@wclark.k12.in.us	Wabash Valley Region Gretchen Leuenberger Wabash Valley ESC 3061 Benton St. West Lafayette, IN 765- 463-1589 gal@esc5.k12.in.us