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07-03-09 Library Talk w/Tremain Jackson ~ News Edition

Abilene Public Library — Fri, 03 Jul 2009 16:33:39 GMT

It's time for Friday's News Edition of Library Talk where I'll provide you with a recap of the news stories that have happened over the past week that relate to libraries on the national and the international level...and all to keep you informed of what goes on in the world of libraries so take a listen.

07-02-09 Weekly Events Coverage

Abilene Public Library — Thu, 02 Jul 2009 13:33:08 GMT

It's time for me to give you Thursday's events show where I'll give the the info on the upcoming programs and events going on at the Abilene Public Library for the upcoming week, and then I'll tell you about the highlights of some of the events going on around the City of Abilene as compiled by the Abilene Visitor's & Convention Center.

07-01-09 Weekly @ the Library Article

Abilene Public Library — Wed, 01 Jul 2009 13:45:03 GMT

It's time for Wednesday's audio version of the @ the Library Column, which are articles written by staff at the Abilene Public Library to promote what we do. Today's article was written by Alyssa Crow, a children's librarian, and it focuses on the library's online "Crafty Creations" show for kids and families (www.youtube.com/aplibrary) and how after it becoming popular online, you can now find it on television three days a week. This show was something that I created with Alyssa and we update each month with eight episodes currently available so check it out.

06-30-09 Library Talk w/Tremain Jackson ~ Releases Edition

Abilene Public Library — Tue, 30 Jun 2009 13:39:58 GMT

It's time for Tuesday's Releases Edition of Library Talk, the show where I let you in on the latest in book and DVD releases for the day that are sure to be popular that you should definitely be on the lookout for checking out at your local public library...because you can't beat the price of free...that is granted you return your items on time. For today's show, I'll be telling you about the releases of the following items... 1. 12 Rounds (DVD) / Starring: John Cena 2. Street Fighter: The Legend of Chun-Li (DVD) / Starring: Kristin Kreuk 3. Two Lovers (DVD) / Starring: Joaquin Phoenix 4. The Jonas Brothers Concert Experience (DVD) / Starring: The Jonas Brothers 4. Swimsuit (Book) / by: James Patterson

06-26-09 Library Talk w/Tremain Jackson ~ News Edition

Abilene Public Library — Fri, 26 Jun 2009 14:11:14 GMT

It's time for Friday's News Edition of Library Talk; the show that keeps you up to date on the relevant news stories, that occurred over the past week, which relates to libraries at both the national and sometimes the international level. So listen up and stay informed with this weekly show.

06-25-09 Weekly Events & Programs

Abilene Public Library — Thu, 25 Jun 2009 13:27:17 GMT

It's time for Thursday's edition of the Weekly Events & Programs that will be going on for the upcoming week at the Abilene Public Library and then around the city of Abilene as provided by the Abilene Convention & Visitor's Bureau. Remember, all programming hosted and held at the library are free for you to attend and I'll provide you with the contact information for the citywide events in case you have further questions.

06-24-09 @ the Library Column ~ Audio Version

Abilene Public Library — Wed, 24 Jun 2009 13:48:56 GMT

It's time for Wednesday's audio version of the @ the Library Column, which are weekly articles written by staff at the Abilene Public Library. Today's article focuses on Anime & Manga related activities going on at the library for the summer as we get closer to our 3rd Annual Cosplay and Anime/Art Contests in July, which are very exciting contests well on the way.

06-23-09 Library Talk w/Tremain Jackson ~ Releases Edition

Abilene Public Library — Tue, 23 Jun 2009 13:50:53 GMT

It's time for Tuesday's Releases Edition of Library Talk, the show where I'll give you a rundown of the latest releases of books and films to DVDs that are coming out this very day that you should be on the lookout for at your local public library to see about checking out. For today's show, I'll be telling you about the releases of the following items... 1. Confessions of a Shopaholic (DVD) / Starring: Isla Fisher 2. Inkheart (DVD) / Starring: Brendan Fraser 3. Pink Panther 2 (DVD) / Starring: Steve Martin 4. Finger Lickin' Fifteen (Book) / by: Janet Evanovich

06-19-09 Library Talk w/Tremain Jackson ~ News Edition

Abilene Public Library — Fri, 19 Jun 2009 14:08:08 GMT

It's time for your Friday News Edition of Library Talk, the show where I've gone through and compiled a listing of some great news stories that relate to libraries that have happened over the past week to keep you all in the know. Be sure to keep up with what's relevant in the world of library by catching this show each week.

06-18-09 Weekly Library & City Events

Abilene Public Library — Thu, 18 Jun 2009 16:51:58 GMT

It's time for Thursday's rundown of the events and programs that will be going on at the Abilene Public Library, and then around the City of Abilene for the upcoming week. I'll tell you everything you need to know and remember that library programming and events are offered for free, while events going on around the city may have fees attached to them, but like always, I'll always provide you with the contact information for each of them.

06-17-09 @ the Library Article ~ Star Trek @ Your Library

Abilene Public Library — Wed, 17 Jun 2009 13:27:30 GMT

It's time for Wednesday's audio version of the Abilene Public Library's @ the Library Column, which are articles written by staff at the Abilene Public Library to promote various services, resources, collections, programming and more. Today's article was written by Tony Redman and it is one for all of you Star Trek fans out there.

06-19-09 Library Talk w/Tremain Jackson ~ Releases Edition

Abilene Public Library — Tue, 16 Jun 2009 14:19:18 GMT

It's time for Tuesday's Releases Edition of Library Talk where I'll give you a rundown of the latest books and DVDs that are being released today that you can look for at your local public library to see about checking out. For today's show, I'll be telling you about the releases of the following... 1. Tyler Perry's Madea Goes to Jail (Feature Film) / Starring: Tyler Perry 2. Friday the 13th (Remake) / Starring: Jared Padalecki 3. The Neighbor (Book) / by: Lisa Gardner 4. Dune Road (Book) / by: Jane Green 5. Along for the Road (Book) / by: Sarah Dessen

06-10-09 Weekly Articles

Abilene Public Library — Wed, 10 Jun 2009 14:31:51 GMT

It's time for Wednesday's audio version of the @ the Library Columns that are in the Wednesday edition of the Abilene Reporter News and written by staff at the Abilene Public Library to promote various events and programs. Todays article was written by Janet West, Children's Librarian @ the Mockingbird Branch and it's all about the Chapter Book Club. Then there's an extra second article that's all promoting the upcoming Friends of the Abilene Public Library Book Sale.

06-08-09 Library Talk w/Tremain Jackson ~ Releases Edition

Abilene Public Library — Tue, 09 Jun 2009 14:19:12 GMT

Join me for Tuesday's Releases Edition of Library Talk that will keep you up to date on the latest in book and DVD releases that are sure to be bestsellers in checkouts at your local public library. For today's show I'll be telling you about the releases of the following items... 1. The International (DVD) / Starring: Clive Owen 2. Gran Torino (DVD) / Starring: Clint Eastwood 3. Fired Up (DVD) / Starring: Nick D'Agosto 4. Relentless (Book) / by: Dean Koontz 5. The Bourne Deception (Book) / by: Eric Van Lustbader

06-05-09 Library Talk w/Tremain Jackson ~ News Edition

Abilene Public Library — Fri, 05 Jun 2009 15:36:34 GMT

It's time for Friday's News Edition of Library Talk where I'm here to give you a rundown of the latest in news stories that have happened over the past week to provide you with a week in review. I've done all the searching, so sit back and do the listening as I have some great stories to share with you...

06-04-09 Weekly Library & City Events

Abilene Public Library — Thu, 04 Jun 2009 13:51:01 GMT

Take a listen as I give you a rundown of the events, programs, and activities that will be going on at the Abilene Public Library and then around the City of Abilnee for the upcoming week. We have a ton of exciting programs at the library including Zoo Day visits, Home Security programs, Young Audiences performances and Teen Activities and remember that all programming hosted at the library are offered to you for free.

06-03-09 Weekly Article

Abilene Public Library — Wed, 03 Jun 2009 14:15:24 GMT

It's time for the Wednesday audio version of the @ the Library Column written by staff at the Abilene Public Library to promote various programs, events, resources, and collections. Today's article dealt with home security and was written by Ann Mount, Information Services Librarian at the Main Branch, as we get ready for the peak vacation time. Take a listen.

06-02-09 Library Talk w/Tremain Jackson ~ Releases Edition

Abilene Public Library — Tue, 02 Jun 2009 14:23:12 GMT

It's time for the latest Releases Edition of Library Talk where I'll tell you about what's being released this very day in books and DVDs that you cna be on the lookout for checking out at your local public library to keep you all in the know. For today's show, I'll be covering the following items... 1. Defiance (DVD) / Starring: Jamie Bell & Daniel Craig 2. Revolutionary Road (DVD) / Starring: Leonardo DiCaprio & Kate Winslet 3. Skin Trade (Book) / by: Laurell K. Hamilton 4. The Strain (Book) / by: Guillermo del Toro 5. Undead and Unwelcome (Book) / by: MaryJanice Davidson

05-29-09 Library Talk w/Tremain Jackson ~ News Edition

Abilene Public Library — Fri, 29 May 2009 13:40:13 GMT

It's time for Friday's News Edition of Library Talk where I'll give you a brief rundown of some of the stories that made the headlines this past week that relate, in some way, to libraries...of course the story receiving the most media buzz this week goes to rapper and Grammy Award winner Kanye West for his opinions on books, reading, and literature.

05-28-09 Weekly Events

Abilene Public Library — Thu, 28 May 2009 13:45:39 GMT

It's time for Thursday's rundown of the weekly events that are coming up at the Abilene Public Library and then around the city of Abilene to keep everyone informed of what you can look forward to doing around town. Remember, all library programming that's offered is available to you free of charge and on June 1st we will be starting the Summer Reading Clubs for kids, teens, and adults, so make sure to stop by and pick up your information.

05-27-09 Weekly Library Column

Abilene Public Library — Wed, 27 May 2009 14:02:08 GMT

It's time for Wednesday's audio version of the @ the Library column, which are articles written by staff at the Abilene Public Library that are printed in our newspaper each Wednesday. Today's article was written by Marie Noe, Children's Librarian at the Main Branch, and is titled "Summer Programs @ Abilene Public Library, Part 2" to highlight some of the great reading club and programs we have going on for this summer.

05-26-09 Library Talk w/Tremain Jackson ~ Releases Edition

Abilene Public Library — Tue, 26 May 2009 13:28:33 GMT

It's time for Tuesday's Releases Edition of Library Talk where I'll tell you about the latest in book and DVD releases for the day that you can be on the lookout for at your local public library. For today, I'll be telling you about the releases of... 1. Designing Women: Season 1 (DVD) ~ Starring: Delta Burke 2. The Scarecrow (Book) ~ Michael Connelly 3. Once Dead, Twice Shy (Book) ~ by: Kim Harrison 4. Shanghai Girls (Book) ~ by: Lisa See

05-22-09 Library Talk w/Tremain Jackson ~ News Edition

Abilene Public Library — Fri, 22 May 2009 13:43:15 GMT

It's time for Friday's News Edition of Library Talk where I'm going to give you a quick recap of some news articles I've found over the past week that relate to the world of libraries. This coverage includes the shifting of school librarians, Oprah apologizing, Google update in the book scanning project, and more.

05-21-09 Weekly Events

Abilene Public Library — Thu, 21 May 2009 13:25:54 GMT

It's Thursday so that means that it's time for me to give you your rundown of the events and programs that will be going on at the Abilene Public Library for the upcoming week. After I'm done highlighting those, I'll be telling you about the events and programs that will be going on around the City of Abilene to give you even more coverage of things to do in your community.

05-20-09 Weekly Library Article

Abilene Public Library — Thu, 21 May 2009 13:23:01 GMT

It's Wednesday and I have a special @ the Library Column article written by Children's Librarian Marie Noe that all pertains to the upcoming Summer Reading Club program at the Abilene Public Library starting June 1st. This article will highlight some of the upcoming programs and events for kids this summer at the library and there will be more articles to feature programs and events going on for teens and young adults.

05-19-09 Library Talk w/Tremain Jackson ~ Releases

Abilene Public Library — Tue, 19 May 2009 14:09:02 GMT

It's Tuesday and it's time for the Releases Edition of Library Talk where I'll tell you about the latest releases in DVDs and books that are being released today that you can look out for at your local public library to checkout. For today, I'll be telling you about the releases of... 1. My Bloody Valentine (DVD) ~ Starring: Jensen Ackles 2. Paul Blart - Mall Cop (DVD) ~ Starring: Kevin James 3. Valkyrie (DVD) ~ Starring: Tom Cruise 4. 24: Season 7 (DVD) ~ Starring: Kiefer Sutherland 5. Gone Tomorrow (Book) ~ By: Lee Child 6. The Secret Speech (Book) ~ By: Tom Robb Smith

05-15-09 Library Talk w/Tremain Jackson ~ News Edition

Abilene Public Library — Fri, 15 May 2009 14:35:25 GMT

It's time for Friday's News Edition of Library Talk, the show where I'll give you a brief look at news stories, relating to libraries, that I found in different places for the past week each and every Friday. So regardless of where you live, anyone can benefit from listening to this show if you love libraries as it covers everything from Google to Wikipedia to politics to competitions to author news and so much more.

05-13-09 Weekly Events @ the Library

Abilene Public Library — Thu, 14 May 2009 13:34:36 GMT

It's time for Thursdays rundown of the weekly events coming up next Monday through Sunday at the Abilene Public Library and then around the City of Abilene. All library programs are offered to the public for free, and additional contact information regarding each of the city events going on will be provided to keep you informed.

05-13-09 Weekly @ the Library Article

Abilene Public Library — Wed, 13 May 2009 14:32:33 GMT

It's Wednesday so that means it's time for the audio version of the Abilene Public Library's weekly column written by library staff. Today's article was written by Joyce W., an Information Services Librarian, and it's all about finding great resources at your local public library to assist you with home improvements. Take a listen.

05-12-09 Library Talk w/Tremain Jackson ~ Releases Edition

Abilene Public Library — Tue, 12 May 2009 14:09:31 GMT

It's Tuesday and that means that it's time for the Releases Edition of Library Talk where you can keep up to date on all of the popular DVD and Book Releases of the day to hear what they're about so you can be on the lookout for them at your local public library. For today's show I'll be discussing the following releases... 1. Underworld: Rise of the Lycans (DVD) 2. Taken (DVD) 3. Wicked Prey (Book) / by: John Sandford 4. Cemetery Dance (Book) / by: Douglas Prestong & Lincoln Child 4. Down Home with the Neely's (Book) / by: Patrick & Gina Neely

05-08-09 Library Talk w/Tremain Jackson ~ News Edition

Abilene Public Library — Fri, 08 May 2009 14:48:20 GMT

It's time for Friday's News Edition of Library Talk where you can expect to keep informed of all the relevant news stories relating to libraries that have happened over this past week so take a listen.

05-07-09 Weekly Events

Abilene Public Library — Thu, 07 May 2009 13:37:41 GMT

It's time for the coverage of the upcoming events and programs for the week that will be going on at the Abilene Public Library which includes Rainwater Harvesting workshops, Teen Fun Wii Sports programs, Family Fun with Dinosaurs and more. After that, I'll tell you about what's coming up around the City of Abilene as compiled by the Abilene Convention & Visitor's Bureau.

05-06-09 Weekly @ the Library Column

Abilene Public Library — Wed, 06 May 2009 14:28:23 GMT

It's Wednesday and time for me to give you the audio version of the @ the Library column, which are written by staff at the Abilene Public Library, and a weekly column we have in the local paper. Today's article was written by Alyssa C., the Children's Librarian at the South Branch Library and it's all in promotion of her upcoming program on Monday, May 11th titled Dinosaur Days...a perfect family fun event at the library.

05-05-09 Library Talk w/Tremain Jackson ~ Releases Edition

Abilene Public Library — Tue, 05 May 2009 14:31:36 GMT

It's Tuesday which means it's time for the latest Releases Edition of Library Talk where I'll tell you about the latest in popular book and DVD releases for the day that you can be on the lookout for at your local public library. For today's show, I'll be telling you a little about the following releases... 1. The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (DVD) / Starring: Brad Pitt 2. Last Chance Harvey (DVD) / Starring: Dustin Hoffman 3. Dead and Gone (Book) / by: Charlaine Harris 4. Brimstone (Book) / by: Robert B. Parker

04-28-09 Library Talk w/Tremain Jackson ~ Releases Edition

Abilene Public Library — Tue, 28 Apr 2009 15:00:49 GMT

It's Tuesday which means it's time for the latest Releases Edition of Library Talk where I'll provide you with a rundown of the latest releases in books and DVDs that you can be on the lookout for at your local public library. For todays show I'll be covering the following items including... 1. Bride Wars (DVD) / Starring: Kate Hudson 2. The Uninvited (DVD) 3. Hotel for Dogs (DVD) / Starring: Emma Robers 4. Nothing But the Truth (DVD) / Starring: Kate Beckinsale 5. What Doesn't Kill You (DVD) / Starring: Mark Ruffalo 6. 8th Confession (Book) / by: James Patterson 7. Mr. & Miss Anonymous (Book) / by: Fern Michaels

04-24-09 Library Talk w/Tremain Jackson ~ News Edition

Abilene Public Library — Fri, 24 Apr 2009 15:14:28 GMT

It's time for Friday's News Edition of Library Talk where I'm giving you a recap of the news stories I've found over the past week that relate to libraries to keep you all informed. From book bannings, to library closures, to criminal cases, to Google new, and UNESCO breakthroughs...well, I just had a lot of stories to cover...so take a listen.

04-23-09 Weekly Events

Abilene Public Library — Thu, 23 Apr 2009 13:28:19 GMT

It's Thursday which means that it's time for your look into the events and programs that are coming up for the following week at the Abilene Public Library and then around the City of Abilene. As a reminder, all programs and events sponsored at the Abilene Public Library are available to you at no charge, but events, programs, and activities going on around the City of Abilene may have fees attached to them, but like always, I'll provide you with the contact information for each of those programs.

04-22-09 @ the Library Column

Abilene Public Library — Wed, 22 Apr 2009 14:35:24 GMT

It's time for the audio version of the @ the Library Column which are newspaper articles written by staff at the Abilene Public Library to promote various services relating to our library system. Today's article was written by me, Tremain Jackson, and it's titled "Public Access Computers @ Your Library" so give it a listen.

04-21-09 Library Talk w/Tremain ~ Releases Edition

Abilene Public Library — Tue, 21 Apr 2009 14:20:00 GMT

It's Tuesday so it's time for the latest edition of Library Talk that focuses on giving you some coverage on the top releases in books and DVDs that you can be on the lookout for at your local library for this very day. I'll tell you what they're about and what the critics thought...among other information...so keep up to date as to what's being released through this show. For today's episode, I'll be covering the following items... 1. Frost/Nixon (DVD) 2. The Wrestler (DVD) 3. Notorious (DVD) 4. Loitering with Intent (Book) / by: Stuart Woods 5. First Family (Book) / by: David Baldacci 6. Deadlock (Book) / by: Iris Johansen

04-17-09 Library Talk w/Tremain ~ News Edition

Abilene Public Library — Fri, 17 Apr 2009 15:06:31 GMT

It's Friday so it's time for the News Edition of Library Talk where I've gone through all types of news sources to give you a week in review of what's been going on in the world of libraries at both the national and the international level. So be sure to tune in weekly and keep up to date with all things library related.

04-16-09 Weekly Events Coverage

Abilene Public Library — Fri, 17 Apr 2009 15:04:00 GMT

It's time for me to give you a look at the upcoming events and programs that are going on at the Abilene Public Library for April 20th through the 26th. Remember they are all open and offered to the public for free...after my coverage of those, I'll give you the highlights of some of the events going on around the city of Abilene for the upcoming week as well as compiled by the Abilene Convention & Visitor's Bureau.

04-15-09 @ the Library Column

Abilene Public Library — Wed, 15 Apr 2009 14:03:08 GMT

It's time for the Wednesday audio version of the @ the Library Column, which are articles written by staff at the Abilene Public Library to promote various services, resources, collections, events, and more that happen around our library. Today's article was written by Dennis Miller, a business specialist at the Main Branch of the Abilene Public Library and it's all promoting the upcoming Antiques and Collectibles Appraisal Fair @ the Library that will be going on next Thursday (April 23).

04-14-2009 Library Talk w/Tremain ~ Releases Edition

Abilene Public Library — Tue, 14 Apr 2009 20:07:29 GMT

It's time for Tuesday's Releases Edition of Library Talk where I'll tell you the highlights of some of the big releases in books and DVDs that you can be on the lookout for checking out at your own local public library. For today's show, I'll be covering the following items... 1. The Reader (DVD) / Starring: Kate Winslet 2. The Spirit (DVD) / Starring: Samuel L. Jackson 3. Boneman's Daughter (Book) / By: Ted Dekker 4. Look Again (Book) / By: Lisa Scottoline 5. A Little Bit Wicked (Book) / By: Kristin Chenoweth

04-10-09 Library Talk w/Tremain ~ News Edition

Abilene Public Library — Fri, 10 Apr 2009 15:07:31 GMT

It's time for Friday's News Edition of Library Talk which is the show where I've looked over journals, magazines, newspapers, and more to find the top library related stories that made the news to provide you with your look into what happened last week in the world of libraries and I have a pretty great coverage of stories for you for today so take a listen.

04-09-09 Weekly Events Coverage

Abilene Public Library — Thu, 09 Apr 2009 15:40:43 GMT

It's Thursday so it's time for me to give you your look into the upcoming events and programs planned at the Abilene Public Library, and then around the city of Abilene, for the upcoming week of April 12 through the 18. We've got a ton of great stuff planned so be sure to be on the lookout for attending some of these.

04-07-09 Library Talk ~ Releases Edition

Abilene Public Library — Tue, 07 Apr 2009 14:48:28 GMT

It's Tuesday so that means it's time for the latest Releases Edition of Library Talk where I'll tell you all about the latest in book and DVD releases for the day that you can be on the lookout for at your local public library. For today, I'll address the following items... 1. The Day the Earth Stood Still (DVD) / Starring: Keanu Reeves 2. Bedtime Stories (DVD) / Starring: Adam Sandler 3. Doubt (DVD) / Starring: Meryl Streep 4. The Tale of Despereaux (DVD) / Starring: Matthew Broderick 5. Fatally Flaky (Book) / by: Diane Mott Davidson 6. Turn Coat (Book)/ by: Jim Butcher 7. The Deen Family Cookbook (Book) / by: Paula Deen

04-03-09 Library Talk w/Tremain ~ News Edition

Abilene Public Library — Fri, 03 Apr 2009 13:58:03 GMT

It's Friday, April 3rd, and it's time for your News Edition of Library Talk. Like always, this is the show to listen to if you want to stay up to date on all of the library related news stories that have happened over the past week that I have found using many resources to give to you at the national level. From budget cuts to censorship to greener libraries to National Library Week...I'm covering it all.

04-02-09 Weekly Events

Abilene Public Library — Thu, 02 Apr 2009 14:26:28 GMT

It's time for me to give residents around my community a look at the upcoming events and programs that will be hosted at the Abilene Public Library, and then around the City of Abilene for the upcoming week. If you're looking for something to do, listen up as I'll give you many options with things that you can do around the city, and most for little to no cost. Can't be that.

04-01-09 @ the Library Column

Abilene Public Library — Wed, 01 Apr 2009 14:06:30 GMT

It's Wednesday so that means that it's time for the next audio version of the @ the Library Column which are articles written by staff at the Abilene Public Library. Today's article was written by Anne Ellis, manager of the Mockingbird Branch Location and it's another introduction article in a series Ellis is doing on the new Branch Location so check it out.