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2013 11 Apr

Seeking ICfL Board of Commissioners applicants from northern Idaho

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The Idaho Commission for Libraries Board of Commissioners is seeking applicants for a term on the Board running through June 30, 2018. A resident of Northern Idaho is being sought.

2012 01 Nov

New faces at ICfL

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ICfL welcomes new grants officer

Idaho Commission for Libraries (ICfL) grants officer Sonja Hudson retired in June after serving the State of Idaho for more than 22 years and ICfL for more than 13 years. The Commission welcomed new grants officer, Kristina Taylor, in September.
2012 01 Nov

ICfL Commissioners tour SW Idaho libraries

Boise Public Library Director Kevin Booe shows the ICfL Board of Commissioners

The Idaho Commission for Libraries (ICfL) Board of Commissioners visited public and school libraries in southwest Idaho last week on their annual fall library tour. The board, which is designated as the policymaking body for ICfL, visits libraries in a different area of the state each year.

2011 01 Dec

ICfL Board of Commissioners tours Idaho libraries

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Idaho Board of Library Commissioners met for a regularly scheduled meeting on Friday, October 14, 2011 in American Falls after touring the Idaho State University library and the Century High School library in Pocatello—as well as public libraries in McCammon, Lava Hot Springs, Soda Springs, and Malad—on Thursday.

2011 27 Jul

ICfL welcomes new SW/south central field consultant

Southwest/south central Idaho filed consultant Kevin Tomlinson

Since arriving at the Commission in late May to assume field consultant responsibilities for southwest and south central public libraries, Kevin Tomlinson has been visiting libraries, meeting people, and participating in meetings—taking in as much as he can about the Idaho library community.

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2011 15 Apr

Idaho Board of Library Commissioners Meeting

The Idaho Board of Library Commissioners meeting will be held via conference call at the Idaho Commission for Libraries, 325 W. State Street, Boise, ID 83702, on Friday, April 22, 2011 at 10:00 AM MDT in the Table Rock Room on the main floor.

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2011 04 Mar

New staff at ICFL

Administrative services manager

The Commission is very happy to welcome our new administrative services manager, Roger Dubois, who joined the staff on January 3. Dubois comes to us with depth and breadth of experience gained through 30 years in the Air Force.

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2010 22 Jun

Urgent! Public Libraries Must Respond by July 2 to be part of the BTOP Candidate Pool

All public library directors should have received an e-mail last Friday addressing the candidate pool for our Broadband Technology Opportunity Program (BTOP) grant proposal. Over the spring we’ve heard from a number of libraries that their reported connectivity speed is incorrect.

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2010 01 Jun

Applicants sought for Idaho Commission for Libraries Commissioner

The Idaho Commission for Libraries Board of Commissioners is seeking applicants for a term on the Board running through June 30, 2015. A resident of Eastern Idaho is being sought.

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2010 21 May

BTOP grant proposal update

Our Public Computing Center application has passed the first step of the Broadband Technology Opportunities Program evaluation process. As of May 18, our application is in the due diligence phase. In the next few days we expect to receive a Supplemental Information Request with the reviewers’ follow-up questions.