I definitely don't want to go back to the early 90s.  ;-)

I'm looking forward to the experiment, and so are my student workers.

Thanks,

Ken

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Ken Siegert
Acquisitions Assistant
Electronic Resources & Periodicals / U.S. Documents
Shadek-Fackenthal Library
Franklin & Marshall College
P.O. Box 3003
Lancaster, PA  17604-3003

Phone -     (717) 291-4219
Fax -     (717) 291-4160

On Apr 20, 2010, at 10:30 AM, Terri Winchcombe wrote:

> Hi Folks,
> Just joined your list.  No offense intended but I had to double check the
> date on Ken's post because I thought I was reading a message posted in the
> early 90's.
>
> I work in a university library.  We have not used sticks since the very
> early 90's.  Our newspapers are stapled together and put out on a shelf in
> our reading area.  We keep only 1 month of issues.  We do not have problems
> with missing issues, or people tearing pieces out.
>
> Ken, good luck with your trial.  I hope you get to leave the sticks behind.
>
> Terri Winchcombe
> Manager, Acquisition Services
> Patrick Power Library
> Saint Mary's University
> Halifax  Nova Scotia Canada