The Lion's Roar: Ep. 32, South Carolina library news for the week of February 12, 2010

South Carolina State Library has recently published a report titled, Social Media, Libraries, and Web 2.0: How American Libraries are Using New Tools for Public Relations and to Attract New Users; The Richland County Public Library Foundation has established the Ethel Bolden Minority Scholarship in honor and recognition of Mrs. Ethel Bolden's years of service to the Richland County community and its libraries; Georgetown County Library will launch a two-year, innovative, "Smart investing @ your library" program, to promote financial education throughout its entire community; On February 26, from 10:30 AM to noon, Rodee Schneider of C-SPAN will conduct a special workshop at the State Library; On Thursday, February 18th from noon-1pm, Carl Naylor, author of The Day the Johnboat Went Up the Mountain: Stories from My Twenty Years in South Carolina Maritime Archaeology will present a book talk and author signing; On Friday February 24 from 9:30am to noon, you can learn how to locate information on grants available from private foundations and corporations, using the State Library?s electronic and print resources.