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Shedd Aquarium 75th Anniversary
Featured on Library Cable Show
NEWS RELEASE
March 25, 2005
For further information contact:
Judy Hoffman, 847/353-7137
Take an exclusive tour of the John G. Shedd Aquarium from the comfort
of your own home. The popular Chicago attraction, which is celebrating
its 75th anniversary, is featured all during April on What's New
in Libraries? , seen weekly on cable stations in over 70 communities
throughout the north suburbs of Chicago.
Roger German, vice president
of public relations for the Shedd, gives a VIP tour of the Wild Reef
and the Oceanarium, featuring divers and trainers, as they work with
and feed the Beluga whales.
Viewers will also a hear about
discussion with Des Plaines Public Library Director Sandra Norlin and
Noreen Lake, president of the library board, regarding recent issues
associated with open access to library computers.
To view a video clip from the
program, and to find out when it is airing in your community, visit
www.whatsnewinlibraries.org
.
What's New in Libraries?
is produced by the North Suburban Library System ( www.nsls.info
) and the Library Cable Network ( www.librarytv.org
). The show is hosted by Sarah Long, Director of the North Suburban
Library System, and a past president of the American Library Association.