December 12, 2017 san jose, ca the king library book cart drill team is now live. And rest assured in the knowledge that the book cart drill team contest will be held again this year at the ala annual conference. Librarian book cart drill championships to be held news. The team of librarians from texas wore red, white, and blue feather boas as they danced the boogiewoogie while pushing their book carts in pinwheel formation. She learned about the fall out shelter, pornography, and last, but not least, book cart drill teams. With upandcoming librarians like these, it wont be long before we finally shatter that shushing, bunwearing, fingerpointing librarian stereotype. Uwmadison slis book cart drill team puts on heck of a show. In this manual, interested libraries and librarians can find a funfilled approach that can promote the library, gain new community support, and achieve enthusiasm among staff and patrons. Richard moniz is the director of library services at the horrygeorgetown technical college, which has campuses in conway, georgetown, and myrtle beach, south carolina. The card is then given by the donor to the honoree as a recognition of the donation. Welded book trucks heavyduty all welded steel booktrucks offer maximum strength to store and transport books, reference materials, binders, supplies and much more to any location. The tulane libraries book cart drill team, in a triumphant debut performance, won the second annual book cart drill team world championship.
Nov 09, 2010 in december allison moore and phil lancaster will visit commerce for a special musical performance coordinated by gee library and the public library. The competition is one of the many events taking place during the american library associations ala annual conference held june 24 29 at the washington. The austin texas public library book cart drill team, the bibliofiles, perform at the ala national conference held in anaheim. The librarys synchronized book cart drill team, performing live for the bloomington north rotary club. Usaf photo 120519fha794035 the republic of korea marine drill team performs in front of the grand stand during the 2012 armed forces day parade at. Book cart drills, of course, the choreographed routines performed by librarians and graduate students in library science.
Gettysburg college musselman library s book cart drill team broke into the competition in 2007 with their routine gett down with your funky shelf, which brought home the silver book cart. The competition will be held during the 2010 fla conference in orlando, florida. The design and wording are general enough to be appropriate to honor a person or to be given in memory of someone. The 6th annual book cart drill team world championship sponsored by demco was held at the 2010 ala annual conference in washington, dc. Scieszka has become an unabashed book cart team groupie.
Mar 06, 2009 the 2nd annual fla book cart drill team competition is set for wednesday, may 6, 2009 3. The fourth and winning book cart drill team from the ala annual conference in 2007. With upandcoming librarians like these, it wont be long before we finally shatter that shushing, bunwearing, fingerpointing. The untold story of the captain of the 1980 gold medalwinning u.
Presenting library book cart drill teams david guion. The ala archives was established in the summer of 1973, when ala entered into an agreement with the university of illinois at urbanachampaign to have its noncurrent records of value housed at the university archives. Gettysburg colleges drill team in sync at the american library associations world. Book cart drill teams are being used to promote libraries in parades and community events all over the state. American library association archives at the university. Videos of this years ala book cart drill team championships are online. Chicago the sixth annual library book cart drill team championship, showcasing library workers performing themed dance routines with costumes and creatively decorated book carts, will be held from 4 to 5.
A book cart drill team refers to a group of library employees typically librarians and library technicians who perform in public choreographed routines with wheeled carts. Table of contents for the digital edition of ala 2010 annual conference preliminary ala 2010 annual conference preliminary table of contents ala presidents program auditorium speaker series opening general session and closing session special events book cart drill team world championship exhibit information division presidents programs. Fifth annual bookcart drill team world championships. Jan 03, 2010 for the uninitiated, library book cart precision drill teams are groups of library staff members who push book carts in formation to music. Demco sponsored 2009 ala fifth annual book cart drill team world championship.
Feb 09, 2014 book cart drill teams put spin on library science. Two weeks ago, i wrote about librarians busting moves to michael jacksons thriller. Valkyries ride to drill team victory american libraries. They marched in drillteam formation, equipped with metal book carts. Librarian book cart drill championships to be held. Library book cart drill team in the westhampton beach new york st. King library book cart drill team, san jose, california. Montage of the four competitors at the 2007 book cart drill team championships at ala in washington dc.
What could be more fun for ala attendees than a book cart drill team competition on a sunday afternoon. You can read about the november 2008 competition in wisconsin when the baraboo bookers shut out the mad city truckers. Carts on the move the annual fla book cart drill team competition is less than a year away. The king library book cart drill is a cross organizational team of sjsu and sjpl library staff who perform to music with library. With upandcoming librarians like these, it wont be long before. Gettysburg colleges drill team in sync at the american library association s world championships. These bits of awesome come to us by way of a librarian friend of mine who mentioned her book cart drill team in passing.
The 6th annual book cart drill team world championship sponsored by demco was held at the 2010 ala annual conference in washington. Public relations activities manage external communications of an organization to ensure a strong, positive public image. This years first place winners of the golden cart award were from oak park, illinois. Book cart drill teams battle for supremacy mental floss. Book cart drill team competition comes to fla conference 2010. Book cart drill teams increase the visibility of the library in their community. Demco sponsored the 2007 world championship book truck drill team competition at ala in washington d. Book cart drill team competition submitted by schwarz on november 14, 2008 3. Santa monica public library wins book cart drill team world. The manual tells how to get started with a book cart drill team, recruit performers, plan performances, and choose and then polish routines. Last month, the american library association ala held its fifth annual bookcart drill team world championships at its annual conference in chicago. Chicago the fifth annual library book cart drill team. Uwmadison slis book cart drill team puts on heck of a. Tulanes book cart truck drill team in action during the 2006 world championships in new orleans at the american libraries association convention.
Demco cart wheels2nd place book truck drill team ala 2009. Ala 2010 annual conference preliminary nxtbook media. Subcategories this category has the following 3 subcategories, out of 3 total. Coaches must adhere to all uhsaa and nfhs rules and regulations as they pertain to drill. Smooth rounded handles for a comfortable grip and easier control. In first place were the well stacked scibrarians from the santa monica public library. An introduction 9th edition 9th edition by gerard j. Book cart drill team further proof that librarians kick ass rebecca joines schinsky 121612 these bits of awesome come to us by way of a librarian friend of mine who mentioned her book cart drill team in. The library community salutes paul clark for his dedication and his advocacy role in the restoration of state aid to libraries funds. They practice their routines in hallways and parking lots, ready to compete in the 5th annual library book cart drill team championship, sponsored by library. The 2017 rrisd hip hop librarians team competed and won at the texas library associations annual book cart drill team competition. Ala 2010 1st place book cart drill team sweettlibrarian. San jose public library was live feeling festive at san jose public library. Its time to gear up for the annual book cart drill team competition at this years wisconsin library association conference at the kalahari resort in wisconsin dells.
For the first time, two teams tied for first continue reading valkyries ride to drill team victory. Yuki artists loco, chrish vix, minol, ravi jay, yuki, born manasick lyrics drill team westnahira produced by komudu yuki beats video produced by koile. The book cart drill team championships were held on sunday, june 29th. This lighthearted but precise manual provides stepbystep instructions on how to plan, equip and train a successful book cart drill team. But everyone can use this guide to learn more about the library profession and why libraries are awesome. Those who think the book cart drill teams are silly susan and stanley. With elaborate dance, athletics and performance art routines, they vie. Book cart drill team a book cart drill team refers to a group of library employees typically librarians and library technicians who perform in public choreographed routines with wheeled carts. Book cart drill teamfurther proof that librarians kick ass. These librarians from the omaha public library chose a ride of the valkyries theme. There is nothing like a good book cart drill championship to lift the spirits. Rockin robbins book cart drill team wins another trophy.
The competition is one of the many events taking place during the american library association s ala annual conference held july 9 15 at the mccormick place west. Jul 12, 2009 dressed in viking armor and braids and performing to ride of the valkyries, the oak park ill. Here is an ala american library association wiki entry. How exactly would you do that first, use a forstner bit to drill through the covers. The contest was sponsored by demco, a producer of book carts. A true story of american valor and millions of other books are available for instant access. Valkyrie bookcart drill team triumphs library mix archive. The activity was popularized in the mid2000s by demco, the bookcart manufacturer, which sponsored a world championship competition at the american library associations annual conference. Uptown funk rockin robbins book cart drill team mla 2016. It includes tips for recruiting members and making the experience gratifying, finding festive opportunities to perform, costuming, decorating the carts and especially, clear choreographic drawings for.
Interlake high school drill team 2008 video dailymotion. Those who think the book cart drill teams are fabulous and go out of their way to watch the competition at ala katie. Mar, 2009 carts on the move the annual fla book cart drill team competition is less than a year away. If you dont know what to expect at a book cart drill team event check out this video from last years fla. Library book cart drill championships to be held june 27. And rest assured in the knowledge that the bookcartdrillteam contest will be held again this year at the ala annual conference. If you dont know what to expect at a book cart drill team event check out this video from the 2008 fla conference. Public library warrior librarians took first place in the fifth annual library book cart drill team championship, winning a gold book cart from sponsor demco before a standingroomonly crowd. An ad for the book cart drill team competition at ala annual. If you werent at the wisconsin library association wla conference last week to see the 1st annual book cart drill team competition, youre in luck because intrepid mats blogger paula ganyard recorded a video of the competition and posted it to youtube. Register your team and get crackin on your routine for a chance to win a prize. The library book cart precision drill team manual by linda.
The required information includes the uhsaa handbook, the uhsaa yearbook drill section, coaches responsibilities on the uhsaa website drill team page. Jun 27, 2010 ala 2010 1st place book cart drill team sweettlibrarian. A seal team three snipers true account of the battle of ramadi kevin lacz. Pierce county library systems book cart precision drill team, 1997 notice. Mailed payments to the fla office may take longer than expected to be processed. Santa monica, california team members representing the santa monica public library won 1st place in the fourth annual library book cart drill team world championship competition held at the american library associations annual conference in anaheim on sunday, june 29, 2008. Librarian book cart drill championships to be held news and. Opl warrior librarians 1st place book cart drill team ala 2009. Youtube link the american library association ala just finished its annual conference in chicago. This category is for people, events, awards, publications, etc.
So you have a bookshelf full of books some with pages, some without and you want to drill holes through them. Clark, systems librarian with the wilderness coast public libraries, has provided the face of library advocacy during the past two legislative sessions. In that post, i mentioned the 2008 book cart drill team champions, santa monicas wellstacked scibrarians. American library association archives at the university of. This fun, colorful guide is aimed at high school students and undergraduates. Jul 28, 2009 2009 ala annual conference overview our grand overview of the 2009 ala annual conference in chicago, including sights and sounds from the alsc charlemae rollins presidents program, laurie halse anderson, the bookcart drill team world championships, the exhibit hall, the ala presidential inauguration, cokie roberts, and more. Oct 24, 2009 fox 11, wluk, did broadcast a piece on the book cart drill team. Jul 22, 2009 the secret lives of librarians took center stage at the american library association s annual conference earlier this month. Public relations activities include helping the public or user group to understand, accept and support the programs or initiatives of an organization.
First time at ala january, 2010 posted by pupfiction in ala midwinter meeting. The ala champion uwmadison slis book cart drill team put on a heck of a show this afternoon. This was one of the nottobemissed events of ala lucky me, i snagged a seat in the 2nd row and what a ride it was. Jul 23, 2009 the american library association ala just finished its annual conference in chicago. Often the book carts are decorated and so are the library staff members. This year at the annual ala conference in washington dc, i and 12 other mlis students from the university of pittsburghs school of information sciences participated in the book cart drill team. This is a video of the winners of the book cart drill team competition.
Like book cart drill teams are just a thing everyone knows about. Check out the cool stickers i just put on my book cart. Due to the global covid19 pandemic, the ala archives reading room will be fully closed to the public until further notice. Olympic hockey team by mike eruzione and neal boudette jan 28, 2020 4. Jun 30, 2005 the ala champion uwmadison slis book cart drill team put on a heck of a show this afternoon. Due to executive order 2091, starting april 3, our typical fla operations will be temporarily reduced. Nov 21, 2008 check out this video of the winners of the 2007 medical libary association meeting book cart drill team competition. People from all over the united states put together drill teams to represent their.
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