Selected Events 2004Librarians' Conference in Zittau |
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April 30, 2004. The Consul for Public Affairs Dr. Elizabeth Bonkowsky and staff of the Consulate's Information Resource Center (IRC) participated in a librarians’ conference for delegates from the three-country corner of Saxony (Germany, Poland, the Czech Republic) in Zittau to celebrate the expansion of the EU. Dr. Bonkowsky delivered remarks and opened a poster show on the U.S. experience with immigration in the Zittau public library. The IRC director presented books to coordinating librarians from each of the three countries. |
 Dr. Elizabeth Bonkowsky (right) delivers remarks and opens the 'Nation of Immigrants' poster show. (From left): Maciej Lokaj, Director of the Public Library in Jelenia Gora; Pavel Harvanek, Direktor of the Research Library in Liberec; Christian Leutemann, State Public Library Office in Dresden; Bärbel Wienrich, Cultural Center and Adult Education Association Löbau-Zittau and Peter Hesse, Manager Cultural Center and Adult Education Association Löbau-Zittau. |  Dr. Elizabeth Bonkowsky (left), Christian Leutemann, State Public Library Office in Dresden, and Mrs. Cornelia Becker, Library Director of the Christian Weise library, in front of the immigration poster show. |  Joachim Mühle (left), District Office Niesky, talks to Dr. Elizabeth Bonkowsky. |
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 The librarians from the Czech Republic, Poland and Germany in Zittau's Christian Weise Public Library. | |||
