(Madison, Oneida, Onondaga and Herkimer Counties, NY- March 2013) On Tuesday, March 5, library advocates from all regions of New York State will convene at the State Capital in Albany to rally for an increase of state funding for libraries and to stress the importance of libraries in a community.
The Central New York Library Resources Council (CLRC) is chartering a bus and scheduling appointments with state legislators representing Oneida, Madison, Herkimer and Onondaga counties.
Librarians, trustees, patrons and students from the Utica and Syracuse areas will participate in Library Advocacy Day to show their support and discuss their concerns about the future of libraries.
The Central New York Library Resources Council is a library consortium comprised of college and university libraries, hospital, corporate, law and other special libraries, and the school and public library systems in Onondaga, Oneida, Madison and Herkimer counties.