Friday, February 12, 2010

April 28-30, 2010 “Towards Librarians’ Skills & Competencies Enhancement”

Dear Colleague:

Greetings of peace!

The Philippine Librarians Association Inc. - Southern Tagalog Region
Librarians Council (PLAI-STRLC) cordially invites you to its Summer Conference on
April 28-30, 2010 at the St. Ezekiel Moreno Spirituality and Development Center, Brgy. San Jose, Puerto Princesa City, Palawan.

This year’s Conference theme is “Towards Librarians’ Skills & Competencies
Enhancement”. The conference aims to enhance the librarians skills & competencies
and enable them to make their library services receptive, effective and apt to the
needs of their constituents; present current issues and concerns affecting Philippine
libraries and librarianship and develop feasible plans to address these issues and
provide an avenue to impart to participants professional updates that governs the
library professions to include among others an awareness on Philippine cultural,
historical and educational heritage. The target participants of this Conference are
librarians, library staff, information professionals and teacher-librarians from the
Southern Tagalog region and nearby regions.

The topics include: Professional Updates on PLAI, NCLIS, and PRC;Disaster Management Readiness of Philippine libraries; Library Networks and Linkages; Accreditation of Philippine Libraries, Storytelling for Libraries; Online Presence of Philippine Libraries; and Library and Staff Development Plan.

The conference fees are as follows: Live-in: Php4,200 (to include accommodation, with breakfast/dinner, in addition to seminar meals). Accompanying person: PhP3,000. Early bird rates for the first 40 confirmations (first come-first served) received on or before March 28, 2010, is Php3900. An email confirmation from Organizer will be sent to validate your slot.

For particulars and reservations please contact the following: Audrey G.
Anday / U.P. Open University; tel.: (049) 536-5998; e-mail audreyanday@yahoo.com;
Rene B, Manlangit/ San Pablo Colleges; tel.: (049) 561-1586; e-mail:
rbmanlangit@yahoo.com; Rosario A. Villamater / Manuel S. Enverga university
Foundation Library tel.:(042) 373-7542; e-mail villamaterrose@yahoo.com; Maphella
Ruado/ Western Philippines University tel.: (0921)5730440; e-mail:
maadru@yahoo.com or please contact any of the Provincial Representatives.

Please send/fax to us the pre-registration form on/before March 28, 2010.

We look forward to seeing you at the Conference. Thank you and God bless you always.

Very truly yours,

AUDREY G. ANDAY
Chair, Conference Committee and
Vice-President, Board of Directors

NOTED BY:

MARCIAL R. BATIANCILA
President, Board of Directors

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Ramos, also supervised a memorial library, came to PNU from barrio library work, where he managed three libraries and adult classes for Trinity College of Quezon City-Sagada Special Academic Program for 3 years. He started as a teacher-librarian (E. Abada High School, DCS, Manila) in 1992, became an instructor-librarian for six years (St. Louis College of Valenzuela City), and previously college librarian of the Education & Periodicals Section of PNU, 2008 president to PNU-LISAA, Inc., now conference chair to Every Librarian's Association, PAARL, Inc He earned academic units both for Master in Public Administration and Master in Educational Management. Presently, he is enrolled in MAED with Library Science as specialization at PNU and used to work in the IRS of DLSU-Manila and now associate librarian to its Archives services.