Looking Back: Advocacy 2022

2022 eBook Testimony!

If you're looking for a little more background, or some inspiration & examples to spark your own testimony, look no further.

Below are links for you to explore all of the fantastic testimony given by library supporters discussing the 2022 eBook bill. Dig in!

Written testimony

Verbal testimony

Time stamps: 
 

Kate Byroade 2:00:16Library Director, Cragin Memorial Library (Colchester)

Brad Bullis 2:24:20Digital Content and Innovation Coordinator, Division of Library Development, Connecticut State Library

Colleen Bailie 3:32:14President, Connecticut Library AssociationLibrary Director, West Haven Public Library

Elizabeth Lane 3:37:38Library Director, Bloomfield Public Library

Scott Jarzombek 4:07:14Town Librarian, Fairfield Public Library

Rebecca Harlow 4:37:13Chair, eBook Committee, LION ConsortiumHead of Reference and Adult Services, Case Memorial Library (Orange)

Jason Villani 5:23:58Reference Librarian, New Britain Public Library

Deborah Schander: 6:37:48State Librarian, Connecticut State Library

Doug Lord: 6:55:29President-Elect, Connecticut Library AssociationLibrary Director, Cyrenius H. Booth Library (Newtown)

Elizabeth Rousseau 6:59:34Library Patron & Resident, West Hartford

Miriam Byroade 7:26:26Library Patron & Resident, Manchester

Ellen Paul 7:30:37Executive Director, Connecticut Library Consortium

Carl Antonucci 7:34:21Past President (2007), Connecticut Library AssociationDirector of Library Services, Central Connecticut State University

Kate Sheehan 7:44:33Head of Information Technology Services, Stratford Library Association

West Hartford press release

Cheshire Library blog post

ALA Fact Sheet

Talking Points

Files
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