Not a problem, Cindy! I think Lorrie saw the being scanned list, saw some Nancy Drew Books and hoped to work on one, not knowing they were spoken for. I thought she might like the history. Love the great scanners keeping me in books! Valerie www.caringbridge.org/visit/nicholemaples ________________________________ From: Cindy Rosenthal <grandcyn77@xxxxxxxxx> To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Sent: Tue, April 9, 2013 2:14:09 AM Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Being Scanned List Oh. I misunderstood. I though she was looking fr a proofreader, not that she wanted to proof them. Thanks for setting me straight. On Mon, Apr 8, 2013 at 10:16 PM, Valerie Maples <vlmaples@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: Cindy, I think Lorrie is wanting to proofread, not scan. > > >Lorrie, a couple of years ago there was a short run concept called series >captains where people volunteered to direct or complete series. I signed up >for >a slew of hard to find books since I had nearly complete personal collections >to >proof from and older print books often have problems with unusual scannos.I >continued to buy books to complete many older series, among them Nancy Drew, >original and revised versions, but I have far fewer of the Nancy Drew Files >and >one of the more modern series. Em Rose, Vivian Flores, Sister Dolores and >Jennifer Dunnam have been scanning for me as time permits. Because the series >is so fractured, I'd like to try and stay on top of it. I hope you understand >me wanting to proofread those I have already purchased, but if you are >interested in some of the newer incarnations, I can let you know which ones I >already have to avoid. > > >Welcome to a great group of volunteers! > Valerie > > >www.caringbridge.org/visit/nicholemaples > > > > > ________________________________ >From: Cindy Rosenthal <grandcyn77@xxxxxxxxx> >To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >Cc: LorriAnn7@xxxxxx >Sent: Mon, April 8, 2013 11:45:57 PM >Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Being Scanned List > > >Unless Valarie or her daughter wants to, I'd be delighted to proofread your >Nancy Drew book if I can get it from the library. What's the title and >edition >(ISBN, maybe?) ( > > > >On Mon, Apr 8, 2013 at 1:54 PM, Lorri Romesberg <LorriAnn7@xxxxxxx> wrote: > >Hello! >> >> >>I am wondering if I could volunteer to proofread a Nancy Drew book? Any one >>would be fine. >> >> >>I am new so hopefully I am understanding this correctly. >> >> >>Thank you! >>Lorri >> >>On Apr 8, 2013, at 4:25 PM, Madeleine Linares <Madeleinel@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >> >>Hi all, >>> >>>Please find the Being Scanned List attached. >>> >>>Best, >>> >>>Madeleine Linares >>>Volunteer Coordinator >>>Bookshare, a Benetech Initiative >>>650-644-3459 >>>madeleinel@xxxxxxxxxxxx >>> >>> >><Being Scanned List as of 4-8-13.doc> >