The Lion's Roar: Ep. 24, South Carolina library news for the week of October 23, 2009

Librarians at the State Library have three classes which are open to state employees, to library staff and to the public. They're called "State Government Information," "Grants Research: Finding a Funder for Your Nonprofit Organization," and "BOOKS, Books and more Books! SC LENDS and Safari Books Online."; 130,000 book lovers flocked to the ninth annual National Book Festival held September 26 on the National Mall; Helen Ann Rawlinson was honored with the 2009 Lucy Hampton Bostick Award from the Friends of the Richland County Public Library at its Annual Meeting on Sunday, September 27; This edition?s featured web site is www.sibaweb.com. SIBA is the Southern Independent Booksellers Alliance.