3M Company
Booth A19
Chris S. Nault
3M Center, Building 0225-04-N-14
St Paul, MN
612-281-3600, www.3m.com/us/library
3M Library System provides innovative solutions that can be found in thousands of Libraries around the world. From securing and processing materials to managing inventory to scheduling computers, 3M leads the industry in meeting the needs and challenges of today's libraries.
ACLU of Montana
Booth A4
Amy Cannata
P.O. Box 1317
Helena, MT 59624
406-443-8590, www.aclumontana.org
The ACLU of Montana is committed to working with librarians to protect intellectual freedom. Please stop by our booth to pick up materials for Banned Books Week. We hope you can also attend our presentation on the history of book banning and challenges in Montana, and to receive a Banned Book Weeks poster that we have produced with MLA's Intellectual Freedom Committee.
Alexandria Library Software
Booth A3
Emily Frkovich
1831 Fort Union Blvd.
Salt Lake City, UT 84121
800-347-6439, www.goalexandria.com
See Alexandria Library Automation - a powerful, fully-integrated, cross-platform library automation system.
American Library Association
Booth F9
Karen Gonzales
301 E. Main
Missoula, MT 59802
406-721-2665, www.ala.org
Learn about the benefits of being an ALA member. This booth will have journals, brochures and member information.
BCR
Booth A8
Kelcey Wetzel
14394 E Evans Ave
Aurora, CO 80014
800-397-1552, www.BCR.org
BCR is devoted to bringing libraries together for greater success by expanding their knowledge, reach and power. To help you learn new skills, reach customers, increase productivity and save money, we offer the following products and services: productivity, promotion, training & continuing education, databases & e-content, digital & preservation services, financial & administrative services, consulting & project management.
Billings Chamber of Commerce
Booth Holiday Inn Lobby
Tom Krause
815 South 27th Street
P.O. Boz 31177
Billings, MT 59101
406-869-3731 tom@billingschamber.com
The Billings Montana Convention and Visitors Bureau is committed to ensuring your convention is a complete success. We are prepared to offer registration assistance, visitor information booth, and tour and dining information if required. Please stop by the Billings Mt information table at this year’s conference in Bozeman. I look forward to welcoming you to Billings.
Blackstone Audio, Inc
Booth A1
Charlotte Poulos
PO Box 969
Ashland, OR 97520
800-729-2665, http://www.blackstoneaudio.com
Blackstone Audio Inc. is the largest independent audiobook publishers in the world with 5000 unabridged titles. We add 25-30 new releases a month, using the best, award-winning narrators in the industry. Selections include exclusives and simultaneous release, best-sellers, classics and movie tie-ins in CD, cassette, MP3-CD and audible download formats. Flexible 15-40% discounts are available for library editions with free shipping and free replacements as well as free physical processing for qualifying plans. Our library services department works to give immediate and personalized attention. Your professional library sales representative can help you build an amazing collection of audio books that will keep your patrons coming back for more.
Bound To Stay Bound Books
Booth A17
Mary Norton
1880 West Morton
Jacksonville, IL 62650
800-637-6586, www.btsb.com
Prebound juvenile library books with full processing and automation support available.
CountryReports.org
Booth A16
David Driggs
PO Box 430
Pleasant Gtove, UT 84062
801-319-1653, www.countryreports.org
CountryReports.org provides online information on the cultures and countries of the world. Over 30,000 pages of content. Other editions include a US State Edition as well as Spanish, French and German editions.
EBSCO Information Services
Booth A13
Jacqueline Grippo
PO BOX 92901
Los Angeles, CA 90009
310-563-3501, www.ebsco.com
EBSCO provides integrated information management through print and electronic subscription services, reference database development and production and online multi-database access.
Encyclopaedia Britannica Inc. / Britannica Digital Learning
Booth F6
Crystal DeHaven
331 N LaSalle St
Chicago, IL 60654
800-621-3900, www.info.eb.com
Follett Library Resources, Inc.
Booth A9
Bryan Burnett
1340 Ridgeview Drive
McHenry, IL 60050
8885115114, www.titlewave.com
Follett Library Resources, Inc. is a full-service distributor to PreK-12 schools of books (both print & electronic) & audiovisual materials including fictgion, nonfiction titles, early literacy, bilingual materials, professional resources, Accelerated Reader software and more. We offer easy-to-use website (www.titlewave.com), personal service, complete cataloging & processing plus free shipping & handling on books & audiovisual materials.
Gale
Booth F5
Shannon Ostrowski
27500 Drake Road
Farmington Hills, MI 48331
248-699-8988, www.gale.com
Gale, part of Cengage Learning, is a world leader in e-research and educational publishing for libraries, schools and businesses. Gale creates and maintains over 600 databases published online, in print and as eBooks. As a publisher, library advocate and technology partner, Gale's objective is simply stated "Power to the User, Value to the Library."
Great Northern Book Co.
Booth A20-21
Ron & Barb Scherry
P.O Box 132
Ballantine, MT 59006
406-967-2171,
The best in recently released quality K-12 literature.
H.W. Wilson Company
Booth A6
Chris Kennedy
950 University Avenue
Bronx, NY 10452
718-588-8400, www.hwwilson.com
Jonathan Andrews - Publishers Representative
Booth F3
Jon Andrews
P.O Box 1525
Helena, MT 59624
406-459-1177, www.gumdropbooks.com ; www.gale.cengage.com ; www.marshallcavendish.us
Library-bound, non-fiction and fiction books K-12 Rep available to present selected volumes in your library at your convenience. Tremendous selection, many free services - shipping and handling, processing including MARC records, one year dating, desk calendar, free samples, novelties and Gumdrops. Rep is considered genial - many years of pleasing the most discriminating professionals!!!!!
Montana Library Association
Booth Holiday Inn Lobby
Lisa Mecklenberg Jackson
PO Box 201706
Helena, MT 59620
406-444-4024,
Stop by and purchase an MLA cookbook!
Montana State Library
Booth A14-15
Sara Groves
P.O. Box 201800
Helena, MT 59601
406-444-3115, http://msl.mt.gov
The Montana State Library provides a wide range of services, from mapping applications to reference help, from statewide databases to plant and animal field guides. We also support Montana libraries by offering consulting services, financial assistance, and by spearheading statewide projects. All of these services work to achieve one goal: to provide all Montanans with the information they need to move forward with their lives.
Mountain Plains Library Association
Booth Holiday Inn Lobby
Pam Henley
626 East Main Street
Bozeman, MT 59715
406-582-2941, http://www.mpla.us/index.html
1 free membership to the association
Mountain Press Publishing Company
Booth A5
Karen Timel
PO Box 2399
Missoula, MT 59860
406-728-1900, www.mountain-press.com
Mountain Press helps peolple to understand the world around them with quality books on geology, natural history, and American history.
National Library of Medicine
Booth F4
Gail Kouame
UW Box 357155
Seattle, WA 98195
206-543-8262,
National Library of Medicine (NLM), the world's largest biomedical library, is the producer of MEDLINE, the primary component of PubMed. Searchable without charge on the web, PubMed provides bibliographic access to the literature of health, currently containing over 15 million citations to articles written over the past 50 years. NLM also produces MedlinePlus (healthcare consumer information) and TOXNET (environmental and toxicological information). Visit our booth to consult with expert librarians or to test-drive these systems.
Pacific Northwest Library Association (PNLA)
Booth A7
Mary Lou Mires
PO Box 70 D'Arcy McNickle Library
Pablo, MT 59855
406-275-4873, www.pnla.org
Pacific Northwest Library Association (PNLA) facilitates and encourages communication, networking, and information exchange for the development and support of libraries and librarianship in the Pacific Northwest. PNLA's services include 1) Leadership Institute (2010 Leads will be held October 17 - October 22 at Schweitzer Resort, Idaho), 2) Young Readers Choice Award, 3) Online Job List, 4) Online PNLA Quarterly, and an annual conference (PNLA / WLA Joint Conference - August 11 - 14, 2010 - Victoria, BC)
Rand McNally Education
Booth A11
Fred Verzani
P.O. Box 1255
Helena, MT 59624
406-431-0593, www.randmcnally.com/education
Online Maps and Teacher Resources with Rand McNally CLASSROOM at www.randmcnallyclassroom.com. It's not magic! It's Rand McNally CLASSROOM and mimio interactive technology, two award winning products that make one outstanding team. Library Globes, Maps and Atlases for K-12 and library patrons.
San Jose State University - SLIS
Booth F7
Rhonda Dahlgren
One Washington Square
San Jose, CA 95192
408-924-2500, http://slisweb.sjsu.edu
LIVE ANYWHERE while you attend our Global e-Campus for Library and Information Science. Take advantage of the convenience and flexibility of a fully online program. Visit our website and learn about our MLIS, PhD, and Master of Archives and Records Administration degrees. Our MLIS graduates are prepared for careers as librarians, library leaders, archivists, webmasters, database designers, and other information management roles.
Spacesaver Northwest
Booth F1
Dean Smith
921 W Broadway, Suite 205D
Spokane, WA 99201
509-329-0107, www.spacesaver.com
Spacesaver is a leading manufacturer of Cantilever Library Shelving as well as the #1 vendor for High Density Mobile Shelving Systems. We offer shelving for books, periodicals, multi-media, and have an extensive line of custom end panels.
Tech Logic Corporation
Booth A2
Cheryl Viands
c/o TLC--Research Park
Inwood, WV 25428
304-229-0100, www.tech-logic.com
Tech Logic is the leading provider of innovated Automated Sorting Technologies (AST), circulation support staff tools, and patron self services. We provide barcodes and RFID check-in and checkout systems, material return drops, AST systems, inter-library distribution systems and more.
Technical Furniture Systems, Inc.
Booth A10
Rick Timmerman
2504 Hartford Drive
Lake Stevens, WA 98258
425-377-2464,
Providing library furnishings for 20 plus years. Representing: Estey Cantilever Library Shelving, The Worden Company Furniture, and TMC Furniture
University of North Texas College of Information
Booth F2
Jurhee Curtis
1155 Union Circle 311068
Denton,, TX 76203
940-565-3565, http://www.ci.unt.edu
The College of Information Department of Library & Information Sciences offers graduate programs leading to degrees and certifications in information science and library science, including a master of science, certificates of advanced study, and doctor of philosophy. The school prepares graduates for dynamic leadership roles as information professionals, administrators, researchers, and educators.
World Book, INC.
Booth A18
Booth 18
32780 Frontage Road
Bozeman, MT
800-850-3375, www.worldbook.com
Douglas Ferkin
World Book Encyclopedia, Discovery Encyclopedia and other print products; and worldbookonline.com