Mo willems emceed the event with an abundance of excitement and. In this superneat manual on organizing library book cart drill teams, authors mccracken adult services manager, yakima valley regional lib. Grab a ringside seat for coverage of first national book cart drill team. Rockin robbins book cart drill team wins another trophy. The american library association supports book cart drill teams to increase the visibility of libraries in communities and build morale among staffers. Librarian book cart drill championships to be held news. Librarians participate in the annual book cart drill team competition in austin thursday all teams had prepared elaborate routines for the texas library associations annual event. Uptown funk rockin robbins book cart drill team mla 2016. May 30, 20 explore sachemlibrarys board pimped out book carts. Opl warrior librarians 1st place book cart drill team ala 2009. The library book cart precision drill team manual book. Libraries interested in sponsoring a team should contact jane napier at email. The librarian from ohio popped a wheelie on his book cart, and the audience went wild.
The librarys synchronized book cart drill team, performing live for the bloomington north rotary club. Our library book cart drill team performing in this years rose parade. Gretchen roltgen, a 62yearold librarian with neon blue hair, says its a. The annual fla book cart drill team competition will be held during the 2010 fla. The library book cart precision drill team manual by linda. Chicago the fifth annual library book cart drill team championship, showcasing library workers performing inspired dance routines with. The book cart drill team competition at the texas library associations annual conference, is a danceoff using those wheeled things that move printed material around.
Some librarian conferences have regular drill team competitions. Library carts and book trucks heavyduty browsing carts. In the process of looking for them, i found some that featured library book cart drill teams. Ala created the book cart drill team world championship. Finally, library book cart drill teams have become popular. And what the hell is a book cart drill team, you ask. And book cart drill teams 30 things librarians love. King library book cart drill team, san jose, california. Demco sponsored 2009 ala fifth annual book cart drill team world championship. This is how i roll librarian library book cart funny tshirt vintage men gift. Fairfax 275 celebration the library book cart drill team by fairfax county government. Standing room only at the sonoma city council meeting, where ms. 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. The nytimes recently ran a story on these drill teams, and it is something to behold.
Whether youre looking for sturdy steel book carts or beautifully crafted wood library carts, we have the products you need to effortlessly transport. Chicago the fifth annual library book cart drill team championship, showcasing library workers performing inspired dance routines with costumes and creatively decorated book carts. The manual tells how to get started with a book cart drill team, recruit performers, plan performances, and choose and then polish routines. Beginning in 2004, the american library association and demco, one of the major library. And reading this book will increase your chances 100% of saying thank you the next time you visit your local library and find yourself sharing a smile with your friendly librarian. What sport demands the precision of synchronized swimming and the book smarts of a librarian. Buy the library book cart precision drill team manual by linda d. 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 gleason public library staff aims to provide the highest quality library services to the citizens of carlisle and fulfill the mission of the library. Pink cowboy hats, gold top hats, batman costumes, shania twain.
San jose public library was live feeling festive at san jose public library. The paperback of the the library book cart precision drill team manual by linda d. 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. The team of librarians from texas wore red, white, and blue feather boas as they danced the boogie. So, as it turns out, our own austin public library not only has a book cart drill team, but it officially has the best book cart drill team in the. The tulane libraries book cart drill team, in a triumphant debut performance, won the second annual. Fairfax librarys book cart drill team wows crowds the awardwinning fairfax city regional library precision book cart drill team impresses independence day parade crowds every year. This is a video of the winners from the american library associations book cart drill team world championship. Librarians participate in the annual book cart drill team. News and events florida library association 2010 book cart drill team competition posted on february 26, 2010. Lets talk about cool stuff librarians do book riot.
Check out the 2016 performance of the hip hop librarians of rrisd as we perform in houston texas at the texas library association annual conference. Santa monica public library wins book cart drill team world championship date. When librarians get together, dancing is encouraged. They marched in drillteam formation, equipped with metal book carts. See more ideas about drill, books and american library association. Uwstout library to make noise at homecoming parade. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. The austin texas public library book cart drill team, the bibliofiles, perform at the ala national conference held in anaheim. From just three people to as many as sixteen, librarians practiced dance moves with the aid of their book carts. The king library book cart drill is a cross organizational team of sjsu and sjpl library staff who perform to music with library. Fred and ginger, librarian and book cart local librarians defy all stereotypes by nora ankrum, 4.
If combined with aspects of marching drills and ballet it can. There something new at the vermont library conference in 2012. In this superneat manual on organizing library book cart drill teams, authors mccracken adult services. Tls has a variety of book trucks for your library needs. Santa monica public library wins book cart drill team.
The secret lives of librarians took center stage at the american library associations annual conference earlier this month. Fairfax 275 celebration the library book cart drill team. Presenting library book cart drill teams david guion. Book cart drill teams battle for supremacy mental floss. Library book cart drill championships to be held june 27. Get the best deals on library cart when you shop the largest online selection at. If cpa briefcase drill teams can do it, why not librarians. A few years ago, i presented some videos of library book cart drill teams. Librarian book cart drill championships to be held news and. Librarians go wild for gold book cart each year, limber librarians compete for the coveted gold book cart at the annual librarian book cart drill championships. Lynne zeiher how to plan, equip and train a book cart or grocery cart, baby stoller, lawn mower, etc. 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.
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