Friday, April 28, 2017
Decatur Public Library Auditorium
“Building a Better Library”
Please see FOGL's website for registration
Agenda
- 9:00-10:00 am: Registration, coffee & refreshments, tour the library
- 10:00-10:30 am: Annual Business Meeting
Board nominations
2017 FOGL Award Presentations - 10:30-11:15 am: Panel & Discussion
“How to Start a Friends Group and/or Build Membership” - 11:15 am-12:00 pm: Panel & discussion
“Structuring Your Friends Group & Applying for 501C3 Status” - 12:00-1:30 pm: Lunch
Author Appearances – Thomas Mullen and Terry Kay - 1:30-2:15 pm: Panel & Discussion
“Fundraising That Works! Build a Better Book Sale and Other Proven Ideas” - 2:15-2:30 pm: Break
- 2:30-3:15 pm: Panel & Discussion
“How to Advocate for Your Library in Your Community & Beyond” - 3:15-3:30 pm: A Few Final Thoughts
- 3:30 pm: Adjourn
