Jeanne Drewes, Chief of Binding and Collections
Care at the Library of Congress will present a two day Risk Management
and Disaster Recovery workshop in Lansing, Michigan on Sept. 10 and Nov.
8
On
September 10 participants will tour the host facility, the Delta
Township District Library, with Drewes as tour guide identifying
strengths, weaknesses and opportunities to better prepare against
disaster. A workshop will follow with participants engaging in hands-on
recovery techniques. The day will conclude with an informational session
on developing a disaster plan.
Between
September 10 and next session participants will work on their plans. On
November 8 the group will reconvene to discuss, ask questions and
finalize their individual plans under the guidance of Drewes. In
addition property insurance will be addressed.
More information on registering is available at
https://members.mcls.org/