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LIBRARY NEWS SUMMER READING PROGRAM FOCUS ON LIBRARY READERS AT WORK — DATABASES BUILDING WITH BOOKS @ YOUR LIBRARY Business Source Premier I n addition to being the world's Excitement is "building" for the new library as patrons view activity largest full text business database, at the construction site across the street from the current library. this research tool also gives you easy This year's Summer Reading Program (SRP) will focus on the s: access to company profiles, industry construction with the theme Readers At Work:Building With Books. profiles, country reports,and market Registration begins June 6 and the program ends August 6. research reports.Ten thousand com Little Listeners, ages 3 and up, are invited to build their skills pany profiles are made and join readers who have finished Kindergarten through 5th grade. Partici- available via Datamoni ii" pants log their reading time and report the results as often as tor, a leading business once a week. Incentives for their efforts will include Lakeside information company. Entries include directory Amusement Park tickets and free books, as well as food and information, a company activity coupons. overview, a business description,and Special events will be held in the Library Meeting Room key employees. on Tuesday and Thursday afternoons during the program. Due to the lim- Business Source Premier provides full ited space, we will require pre-registration for our special events. Also, there text for nearly 7,800 business journals may be age restrictions for certain presentations.A complete schedule will and publications and includes coverage be included in the reading packets children receive when they register. of virtually all subject areas related to Teen Program: Summer is a great time for teens to catch up on their lei- business.Job hunters, investors,business sure reading.Teens will be `warped' into various times people, or anyone interested in eco and places when they participate in the Teen Summer nomic conditions will find this database Reading Program, entitled Warped:Beyond Time and ?- very useful. Examples of searches you might try: Space. For teens registered in this popular summer activity, there will be a reader's theater production, "Lunch Bunch" book Q What are the major products and services of XYZ company? discussions, and prizes. For additional information, please call Carol Purfurst or Sandra Rich What is the economy like in Japan mond at the Youth Services Desk 303.335.4821, or send an email to right now? purfurc@ci.louisville.co.us Q Where can I find a SWOT analysis Adult Program:The Adult SRP will also feature the "construction" theme for General Motors Corporation? Building With Books. There will be bookmarks, booklists, weekly drawings Q I'd like to find some articles about for prizes, and a final grand prize.Watch for more information or call Adult Jack Welch. Reference Services at 303.335.4820 with questions. I need articles on management LIBRARY MEETING ROOM styles for a class I'm taking. S) What's new in high definition The Library's first floor meeting room has been divided in half to ac- video? commodate the construction management office for the new library. To access Business Source Premier, The south half of the room is still available for City and public use, but the log on to the Library's database at capacity is now limited to 20-25 people, depend- www.ci.louisville.co/library and click 1 - ing on your group's requirements for tables, seating, on Search Library Databases. Choose 2 presentations, and the like. EBSCOhost and then Business Source Ir Before reserving the room, we recommend that Premier.You will need to enter your name and library card number if you you come by the Library to view the space and make search from outside the Library. sure it will accommodate your group's specific needs. June/July 2005 4