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Team Melton Barker Presents Generations of Childress: Yesterday and Today With an Entire Local Cast Directed by Team Melton Barker This presentation was produced entirely with amateur talent, selected from the School of Information. Overview.

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  1. Team Melton BarkerPresents Generations of Childress: Yesterday and TodayWith an Entire Local Cast Directed by Team Melton BarkerThis presentation was produced entirely with amateur talent, selected from the School of Information.

  2. Overview • Melton Barker and “The Local Gang and The Kidnappers Foil” • Childress Public Library • Program Goals and Objectives • Program and Schedule • Funding • Future Endeavors

  3. The Local Gang and The Kidnapper’s Foil “Betty Davis" and kidnappers (Melton Barker, right) from Childress, TX production. Taken from: www.meltonbarker.com Melton Barker Taken from:www.meltonbarker.com

  4. Childress Public Library • Located in Childress, Texas • Small staff • No current programs for Children and Adults • Community Interest in Genealogy

  5. Program Goal and Objectives Goal: • Promote a sense of community and connection to the past Objectives: • Present a digital artifact that captures community history • Involve children of all ages in a recreation of the historical film that inspired this program • Provide programs for children and adults that allow them to research their personal genealogy and connect with their family’s history Goal: • To revitalize the presence of the library in the community, and raise awareness of the library’s services and resources, in turn creating life long users and promoters of the library Objectives: • Provide story and craft times for children that foster early reading awareness and a general love of the library • Provide high interest training programs for adults that demonstrate how to effectively and efficiently use the library’s resources

  6. Childress Theater Guild • Working in collaboration with Childress Public High School • An acting workshop will be held followed by various rehearsals • Final product will be edited and produces for the end of summer festival.

  7. Family Tree Teach kids to be "Junior Genealogists" with our guide, in the October 2001 issue of Family Tree Magazine.

  8. Children’s Program • Celebrating Families and Family Life • Preschool Storytime • Early Elementary Storytime • Childress Summer Reading Club • Book Logs • Prizes

  9. Genealogy • Childress County Heritage Museum • Roots Basics: Genealogy 101 • Recording Your Family's Oral History • Preserve Your Family Treasures

  10. Time Capsule • A Treasure Box That Preserves The Past • Include Interesting Topics of Significance in the Past Year • Determine a Date to Dig Up Time Capsule

  11. Additional Funding Sources • Received grants supporting Public Libraries • Partnerships • Chamber of Commerce • Friends of the Library • Donations • Wal-Mart • Local Business

  12. Future Endeavors • Evaluations used to help with future summer programs • Further research to learn what other small public libraries do for summer programs and compare our successes/failures and strengths/weaknesses to theirs

  13. Please Join Us June 30th for the Childress Library Festival and See the Newly produced “The Local Gang and the Kidnappers Foil” Thank You!

  14. TEAM MELTON BARKER Janice Kowemy, Lianne Valerio, Amber Castor, and Martha Sanders

  15. Working Together

  16. As a Virtual Team • Conference Calls • Childress Public Library Wiki • E-mail

  17. Using Technology

  18. We are AWESOME!

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