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    UPCOMING MEETINGS

    • Jul. 15, 2025
    • 09:00 AM

    Training session for the CCS Vernon Area Public Library migration. Please email help@ccslib.org with any questions.

    ADD TO CALENDAR July 15, 2025 9:00am July 15, 2025 9:00am America/Chicago Acquisitions 2 Training (Vernon Migration)
    • Jul. 16, 2025
    • 09:00 AM

    Training session for the CCS Vernon Area Public Library migration. Please email help@ccslib.org with any questions.

    ADD TO CALENDAR July 16, 2025 9:00am July 16, 2025 9:00am America/Chicago Circulation Training (Vernon Migration)
    • Jul. 16, 2025
    • 01:00 PM

    Join the meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81484938835?pwd=GLsjXl87x4Z2i64jX6qFln0zwtA36W.1

    Call in number: +1 312 626 6799

    Meeting ID: 814 8493 8835

    Passcode: 145413

    Submit agenda items: https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=9Bf1slepIkKne7herjCL1MK5yE6C12tFlxByIHuohEpUMjZENUVYUTg4SFpCTUNXQjFKSjdKNDQ5ViQlQCN0PWcu

    ADD TO CALENDAR July 16, 2025 1:00pm July 16, 2025 1:00pm America/Chicago SCRAP Advisory Group Meeting
    • Jul. 17, 2025
    • 02:00 PM

    Training session for the CCS Vernon Area Public Library migration. Please email help@ccslib.org with any questions.

    ADD TO CALENDAR July 17, 2025 2:00pm July 17, 2025 2:00pm America/Chicago Acquisitions 3 Training (Vernon Migration)
    • Jul. 22, 2025
    • 09:00 AM

    Training session for the CCS Vernon Area Public Library migration. Please email help@ccslib.org with any questions.

    ADD TO CALENDAR 07/22/25 09:00 am 07/22/25 09:00 am America/Chicago Circulation Training (Vernon Migration)
    • Jul. 23, 2025
    • 09:00 AM

    Training session for the CCS Vernon Area Public Library migration. Please email help@ccslib.org with any questions.

    ADD TO CALENDAR 07/23/25 09:00 am 07/23/25 09:00 am America/Chicago Introduction to Leap (Vernon Migration)
    • Jul. 24, 2025
    • 09:00 AM

    Training session for the CCS Vernon Area Public Library migration. Please email help@ccslib.org with any questions.

    ADD TO CALENDAR 07/24/25 09:00 am 07/24/25 09:00 am America/Chicago Serials Training (Vernon Migration)
    • Jul. 29, 2025
    • 01:00 PM

    Training session for the CCS Vernon Area Public Library migration. Please email help@ccslib.org with any questions.

    ADD TO CALENDAR 07/29/25 13:00 pm 07/29/25 13:00 pm America/Chicago Outreach Module Training (Vernon Migration)

    Featured Updates

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    Authority Control Processing and Ongoing Bibliographic Updates

    Jun. 27, 2025 Update - June 27, 2025

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    Vernon Area Public Library Migration

    Jul. 10, 2025 Welcome, Vernon Area Public Library!

    CCS is excited to welcome the Vernon Area Public Library as our 32nd member library! With Vernon comes the addition of:

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    Jun. 23, 2025 Upcoming Polaris Upgrades Upgrade to Polairis 7.7 Complete

    Innovative completed the CCS database upgrade to Polaris version 7.7 overnight on February 18. If staff run into any issues…