[bksvol-discuss] Re: Bookshare is 6!

  • From: "Shelley L. Rhodes" <juddysbuddy@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sat, 23 Feb 2008 10:39:43 -0500

February of 2002.  I started volunteering in October of 2001.


Shelley L. Rhodes M.A., VRT, CTVI
and Guinevere, Golden lady Guide
juddysbuddy@xxxxxxxxxxxx
Guide Dogs For the Blind Inc.
Graduate Alumni Association Board
www.guidedogs.com

More than Any other time, When i hold a beloved book in my hand, my 
limitations fall from me, my spirit is free.
- Helen Keller

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Grandma Cindy" <popularplace@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Saturday, February 23, 2008 1:00 AM
Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Bookshare is 6!


Shelley, when was it that the site officially went
live?

G.Cindy

--- "Shelley L. Rhodes" <juddysbuddy@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

> yep, I was a volunteer with Bookshare before it went
> live.  I remember
> approving books, by looking at the first 1000 words
> and the last 1000 words
> and judging quality on that fact, was in the fall of
> 2001.  Smile.  I also
> remember the day that the site officially went live.
>  It was really
> exciting.  We were on Topica back then too.
>
> It took me about a year to earn my membership and I
> joined in january of
> 2003 I think.
>
> But was active and creating and scanning all those
> years ago.  That is quite
> a thought.
>
> Smile. Happy Birthday Bookshare.
>
>
>
> Shelley L. Rhodes M.A., VRT, CTVI
> and Guinevere, Golden lady Guide
> juddysbuddy@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> Guide Dogs For the Blind Inc.
> Graduate Alumni Association Board
> www.guidedogs.com
>
> More than Any other time, When i hold a beloved book
> in my hand, my
> limitations fall from me, my spirit is free.
> - Helen Keller
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Allison Hilliker" <bookshare_girl@xxxxxxx>
> To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: <bookshare-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Friday, February 22, 2008 6:09 PM
> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Bookshare is 6!
>
>
> Hi everyone,
>
>
> Bookshare has now officially been alive for six
> years as of yesterday.
> Thought some of you would like to know.  Is there
> anyone on the list who has
> been a member that long?  I've been a member for
> five, so I'm close, but not
> quite there.  Would be interested to hear from
> others who have been with
> Bookshare since the beginning.
>
> Anyway, congratulations to Bookshare, and here's
> hoping for another six
> thousand or so years!
>
> Allison
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***WISH LIST (CALLED REQUESTED ADDITIONS TO THE BOOKSHARE COLLECTION)IS 
AVAILABLE AT
http://people.delphiforums.com/jamiecalton/Book_Requests.htm
http://www.friendsofbookshare.org/
http://studentpages.alma.edu/~07jmyate/book_requests.htm

A LIST OF BOOKS CURRENTLY BEING SCANNED IS AVAILABLE AT 
http://people.delphiforums.com/jamiecalton/scanning.html

Jake's site for useful links: http://www.jbrownell.com/bkslinks.html


      
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