Writer's Group

Will resume meetings on the 2nd Tuesday of the month beginning September 9, 2008 at 6:30 PM. Those interested in professional writing and publishing are welcome. Writers are encouraged to bring projects and ideas to share. Wayne English, a published author, will lead the discussion.

New Policies

Two new policies were adopted by the Board of Trustees at their June meeting. They take effect on July 1, 2008.

Photo Release
The Booth & Dimock Memorial Library reserves the right to photograph and videotape program participants. These photos and videos may be used for Library publications and publicity, including web page and local access cable. Notify Library staff if you do not wish to be photographed.
Social Software
Social Software is defined as any web application, site or account created and maintained by Booth & Dimock Memorial Library which facilitates an environment for library staff and library users to share opinions and information about library related subjects/issues. The Library recognizes and respects differences in opinion. Comments, posts and messages are welcome and will be reviewed before publishing. However the Library will not be responsible or liable for content posted by any subscriber in any forum, message board, or other area within the service.
By posting content, the user agrees to indemnify the Library and its Trustees and employees from and against all liabilities, judgments, damages, and costs (including attorney's fees) incurred by any of them which arise out of or are related to the posted content. Forums and messaging may not be used for commercial purposes or for organized political activity.
If any user does not agree to these terms, they are not to use the service as violation of the terms can lead to legal liability.

Wednesday, August 20, 2008