Northern New York Library Network

Classes

May 2008

Title: Conflict Resolution
Date: Friday, May 16, 2008
Presenter: Sarah Barker, The Resolution Center of Jefferson and Lewis Counties
Time: Sign-in, 9:00-9:30 a.m.; Class, 9:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Location: Northern New York Library Network, Potsdam
Fee: $10.00 for library staff, $29.95 for all others
Description: Students will learn to handle conflicts between co-workers, between employer and employee, etc. In a way that provides opportunities to resolve disagreements with a win/win outcome.
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Title: Documentary Heritage Program: St. Lawrence Franklin Counties Spring Regional Roundtable
Date: Saturday, May 17, 2008
Time: 9:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Location: Lawrence Town Hall, Lawrence
Fee: None; but registration is appreciated.
Description: The agenda of the St. Lawrence - Franklin Counties Roundtable is "Interviewing & Oral History."
The facilitator for the day will be Jill Breit, Folklorist and Director of Traditional Arts in Upstate New York. Ms. Breit will discuss how to perform interviews and oral histories. Everyone has a story to tell, but they are often at a loss as to how to capture that story. Participants will find out how to do oral histories, get recommendations on equipment to use, and find out what to do with the oral histories once they have been collected. The Roundtable will end with a tour of the Lawrence Town Historian's Office.
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Title: 43rd Annual Meeting
Date: Thursday, May 22, 2008
Presenter: Northern New York Library Network
Time: Sign-in, 9:30-10:00 a.m.
Location: Bonnie Castle Resort, Alexandria Bay
Fee: None
Description: Keynote speaker: Robert J. Lackie, Associate Professor-Librarian at Rider University in Lawrenceville, New Jersey.
Professor Lackie co-heads the Library Instruction Program and serves as Reference Collection Development Librarian, and will lead us through the intricacies of "The Invisible Web."
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Title: QuickBooks, Level 1
Date: Friday, May 30, 2008
Presenter: Angela Gray, CPA
Time: Sign-in, 9:00-9:30 a.m.; Class, 9:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Location: Northern New York Library Network, Potsdam
Fee: $15.00 for library staff, $59.95 for all others (Includes lunch.)
Description: This class will include an overview of Basic QuickBooks, including Setup Company: company information, preferences, customers and vendors, inventory, and chart of accounts. There will be a review chart of accounts and enter beginning balances; Setup Payroll and Employees: payroll items (taxes, garnishments, etc.), and employees. Discussion will include Enter Transactions: bills from vendors, invoices for customers, receiving payment on invoices, pay bills, and process payroll; as well as prepare bank reconciliation. And Print Financial Statements: balance sheet, profit and loss statement (income statement), and cash flow statement.
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