Posted in Uncategorized on Apr 28th, 2011 No Comments »
Charles Mannila is the author of, Build Your Employment Fortress: How to Find and Keep a Great Job in Today's Changing Economy. With over 25 years of experience as a business executive, consultant, trainer, speaker, and writer on employment issues he shared insight on hiring overqualified workers in today's economic landscape.
Workshop in collaboration with the Jefferson County Chamber of Commerce: Presenter, Teresa Verras
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Posted in Uncategorized on Apr 13th, 2011 No Comments »
Adult Services Librarian Cris Wilson and Port Townsend Radio representative Colleen McCaffrey interviewed outdoor writer and fly fishing guide Doug Rose at the Port Townsend Public Library April 9th, 2011. The interview took place following Mr. Rose’s presentation on Olympic Peninsula fly fishing.
To learn more about Doug Rose visit his website, http://www.dougroseflyfishing.com/
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Posted in Uncategorized on Mar 25th, 2011 No Comments »
2011 Port Townsend Public Library Community Read author, Susan Vreeland discussing her work on the historical novel, The Forest Lover. The event was recorded live March, 24 2011 at the Port Townsend High School auditorium.
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Posted in Uncategorized on Jan 30th, 2011 No Comments »
Illustrator and fine artist Jesse Joshua Watson shares the inside story of how he created the book, Hope For Haiti, as well as his experiences in Haiti visiting kids displaced by the earthquake. Learn more about Jesse's work by visiting his website, http://www.jessewatson.com/.
Recorded live at the Port Townsend Public Library, January 29th, 2011.
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Posted in Uncategorized on Jan 8th, 2011 No Comments »
"You probably have great board members, but they may not always deliver when it comes to fundraising. Find out what's in their way, and how you can clear those roadblocks so they can produce optimal results on behalf of your mission. Presenter Susan Howlett will share what she's learned while consulting with over 1000 nonprofits nationwide over the last 25 years. Core faculty in fundraising at the University of Washington, Susan has written two acclaimed books: Getting Funded: The Complete Guide to Writing Grant Proposals, and Boards on Fire! Inspiring Leaders to Raise Money Joyfully. A former Executive Director, Development Director and Board Member, Susan shares practical solutions to age-old problems, incorporating humor, stories and chocolate." (http://www.jccfgives.org/nonprofitnetworking/BoardsonFireWorkshopwithSusanHowlett.htm)
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Posted in Uncategorized on Dec 9th, 2010 No Comments »
Enjoy a recap of the library expansion and improvement project's capital campaign kickoff event. Keynote speakers included: Seattle Public Library's City Librarian, Susan Hildreth and project architect, Jim Cary.
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Posted in Uncategorized on Dec 8th, 2010 No Comments »
Susan Hildreth speaking on the future of public libraries and what Seattle Public Library is doing to stay relevant. Recorded live at Port Townend Public Library's capital campaign kickoff event December 7th, 2010.
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Posted in Uncategorized on Oct 16th, 2010 No Comments »
Jamie Ford, author of the novel Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet, speaking at the Port Townsend Public Library Oct. 14th 2010.
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Posted in Uncategorized on Mar 27th, 2010 No Comments »
Hear Linda Greenlaw, author of The Hungry Ocean, recorded live at the Port Townsend High School Auditorium March 25th, 2010.
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