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1. Access Genealogy (Resources/Family History and Culture) Access Genealogy is a free site covering the 50 states, Native American and even some world genealogy data. This site also has free charts for use in genealogy research, courtesy of Ancestry.com ... 2. WorldGenWeb Project (Resources/Family History and Culture) The WorldGenWeb Project is a non-profit, volunteer based organization dedicated to providing genealogical and historical records and resources for world-wide access. ... 3. Vermont Historic Sites (What We Offer/Passes) The Vermont Historic Sites pass allows access to some of the states most important site in history. These range from prehistoric encampments, Revolutionary War sites and homesteads of U.S. Presidents. ... 4. Children and the Internet (Technology/Computer Use) 1. All patrons of the Dorothy Alling Memorial Library, regardless of age, have equal access to the materials, information and technology provided by the library. 2. It is the responsibility of parents ... 5. Northern New York Historical Newspapers (Resources/Newspaper) Northern New York Historical Newspapers are provided by the Northern New York Library Network to enhance access to the region's unique local history. The online collection currently consists of more than ... 6. America's Newspapers (Resources/Newspaper) ... Caledonia County, Rutland, Barre, Manchester, Newport and St. Albans plus thirty national news magazines. Access by using your DAML barcode number. ... 7. America's Obituaries & Death Notices (Resources/Newspaper) The largest and most comprehensive collection of newspaper obituaries and death notices. Extensive editorial review of all newspaper sections ensures thorough selection of obituaries for easy access. An ... 8. Frymoyer Community Health Resource Center (Resources/Health) ... for public use to access health information on the Internet. They are located on the 3rd level of the Main Pavilion in the Ambulatory Care Center at Fletcher Allen, 111 Colchester Avenue in Burlington. ... 9. Placing Holds (What We Offer/Library Cards) ... search the catalog for the item you would like held and access the full record click on the Hold/Reserve button on the left side of the screen click on the Save button and then OK to return to the ... 10. Thomas Register Online (Resources/Consumer Information) Free access to manufacturing information. Personal sign in may be required, but no charge for company information. ... 11. Gale Virtual Reference Library (Resources/Vermont Online Library (VOL)) A database of encyclopedias and specialized reference sources for multidisciplinary research. These reference materials once were accessible only in the library, but now you can access them online from ... 12. Health & Wellness Resource Center (Resources/Vermont Online Library (VOL)) Provides instant access to carefully compiled and trusted medical reference materials. Includes nearly 400 health/medical journals, hundreds of pamphlets, over 700 health-related videos from partner Healthology, ... 13. Expanded Academic ASAP (Resources/Vermont Online Library (VOL)) From arts and the humanities to social sciences, science and technology, this database meets research needs across all academic disciplines. Access scholarly journals, news magazines, and newspapers - ... 14. Adult Computers (What We Offer/Technology) ... computers have Internet access and MS Office 2003 (Word, Excel & PowerPoint). Black & white and color printing are both available. The first three black & white pages printed are free. ... 15. Youth Computers (What We Offer/Technology) ... computers have Internet access, MS Office 2003 (Word, Excel & PowerPoint) and many children's programs. Printing in black and white is available on request. The first three pages printed are free. ... 16. Wireless Internet Access (What We Offer/Technology) The Library has free wireless (wi-fi) available throughout the building and in the courtyard. The wireless name to look for is "library_open". 17. Consumer Reports Online (Resources/Consumer Information) ... travel and more. In library use only. Consumer Reports is also available through the Vermont Online Library from home. You will need to enter your library barcode number to access. Current minus two ... 18. Kelley Blue Book (Resources/Consumer Information) Trade in and market prices for used cars. Seartch by year, make, model, accessories, condition, mileage and zip code of owner. Video reviews and information about the value of snowmobiles, personal water ... 19. Heritage Quest Online (Resources/Family History and Culture) ... powerful online library, with original page images and indexes for all documents. Accessible only while in library. Speak with a library staff member for login/password access. ... 20. The Global Road Warrior (Resources/Family History and Culture) ... security, society and culture, tips for businesswomen, transportation, and travel essentials. It also includes maps and photographs. No access code required. ... 21. Student Edition (Resources/Vermont Online Library (VOL)) Now with over 1100 titles, cross searchable with E-Books, this periodical database is designed for high-school students with access to a variety of indexed and full-text magazines, newspapers, podcasts, ... 22. Junior Edition (Resources/Vermont Online Library (VOL)) Now with over 330 titles, cross searchable with E-Books, this periodical database is designed for students in junior high and middle school with access to a variety of indexed and full-text magazines, ... 23. Kids Edition (Resources/Vermont Online Library (VOL)) A periodical database with almost 125 titles, is designed for elementary school students, with easy access to full-text magazines, from publishers such as Cobblestones, Scholastic and Time, ... 24. Vermont Online Library (Resources/Vermont Online Library (VOL)) ... library patrons at home by entering their DAML card number. NEW! Access this great resource from your iPhone! Simply click on the logo below and you will instantly have access to millions of articles ... 25. Collection (Resources/Collection) ... 3-5 years for some of the titles. Vermont Online (VOL) provides access to many journal/magazine articles electronically. A journal title search will show full-text availability. We also subscribe to Value ... 26. Reference Services (What We Offer/Reference ) Call 878-4918, email Kim, or come into the Library with your questions and research needs. Computers are available with Internet access, Microsoft Office 2003, CD burning and more along with access to ... 27. Mission Statement (What We Offer/Mission Statement) The mission of the Dorothy Alling Memorial Library is to encourage a literate and informed public and to serve as a community resource center for people of all ages in Williston and St. George, where access ... 28. Privacy Policy Statement (Library Policies/Privacy Policy) ... preservation, and dissemination of information. In a political system grounded in an informed citizenry… (libraries are) committed to intellectual freedom and the freedom of access to information." ... 29. Internet Access Policy (Library Policies/Library Policies) The Dorothy Alling Memorial Library does not monitor, and has no control over, information accessed through the internet and cannot be responsible for its content. As with all other library materials, ... 30. Policy on Records Creation and Retention (Library Policies/Privacy Policy) ... about materials he or she currently has signed out or for which a bill might be outstanding). Only staff has access to personally identifiable information stored in the library’s computer systems. ... 31. Rights of Patrons/Users of the Internet (Library Policies/Library Policies) The library respects the rights and confidentiality of its patrons. Users must comply with U.S. copyright law and all other applicable state and federal laws governing information access. Use of the Internet ... 32. Computer Use Introduction (Technology/Computer Use) In the early days of our government, our founding fathers laid the foundation of the free sharing of information in the United States Constitution. This allows education, access to information, and tolerance ... 33. Internet Access Policy (Technology/Computer Use) The Dorothy Alling Memorial Library does not monitor, and has no control over, information accessed through the internet and cannot be responsible for its content. As with all other library materials, ... 34. Research From Your iPhone (Uncategorised Content) ... and you will have instant free access to millions of publications by using your barcode! To use, tap on the DAML logo, select the Gale database you want and enter in your full library barcode. Don't ... 35. Programs and Services (Uncategorised Content) ... own the the title, provide reference services, fax services and computer access for children and adults. Please check out the web links above for more information. ... 36. Library History (Uncategorised Content) ... no longer just within its own four walls. The library now provides public access computers in addition to patrons accessing the Internet through the library’s free wireless network with their own laptops. ...

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