9000 Records!

September 2007, Michigan Go Local passed the 9K milestone.

Fast Facts:

• Approved records = 9,282
• Audited records = 1,131

Sept 26-28

Michigan Health Sciences Libraries Association (MHSLA) Annual Conference in Bay City, MI hosted a Lunch & Learn session on Michigan Go Local. The update for health sciences librarians was presented by MGL project director, LINDA DRAPER . The presentation has been posted by MHSLA on their website www.mhsla.org/home/GoLocalMHSLA07.ppt

ANNETTE HEALY, consultant and former project director is presenting a poster on statistics from the first 6 months of Michigan Go Local.

SHIRLEY LANGEBARTELS, Wayne State University, graduate student of Library Information Science Program (LISP) attended and participated in the the MHSLA conference on a scholarship awarded by the organization. Congrats, Shirley! She is also a volunteer working on Go Local, primarily focused on audting records in her home county of Lapeer.

Sept 19

Royal Oak Health Information Portal (ROHIP) held its first health lecture by Beaumont Hospital faculty on Integrative Medicine. MedlinePlus and Michigan Go Local are part of the year long project. Read more about it! Visit the Royal Oak Public Library website!