Viva Greenville Announces Partnership With Joyner Library

Feb. 2, 2007 - PRLog -- GREENVILLE, N.C. – Juan Pablo Giometti, publisher of Viva Greenville, has announced that Viva Greenville will partner with East Carolina University’s Joyner Library in both print and online publications. This partnership will inform the Hispanic community in Eastern North Carolina about Joyner Library services, activities and new resources, all in the Spanish language, and encourage the community to take advantage of these educational resources. Mark Sanders, reference librarian and outreach coordinator at Joyner Library, will provide the content for Viva Greenville and answer reader questions. In addition, Viva Greenville will be available in the library.

Related Links:
http://www.vivagreenvillenc.com/
http://www.ecu.edu/lib/
http://www.ecu.edu/

News Facts:

· Viva Greenville will partner with East Carolina University’s Joyner Library in both print and online publications.
· This partnership will inform the Hispanic community in Eastern North Carolina about Joyner Library services, activities and new resources, all in the Spanish language, and encourage the community to take advantage of these educational resources.
· Mark Sanders, reference librarian and outreach coordinator at Joyner Library, will provide the content for Viva Greenville and answer reader questions.
· Viva Greenville will be available in the library.
· Juan Pablo Giometti is the publisher of Viva Greenville.

Quotes:
“We are pleased to partner with the East Carolina University Joyner Library, which has amazing facilities and resources,” said Giometti. “I invite everyone in our community to visit and enjoy this fantastic place and to read the monthly column in Viva Greenville.”

“I look forward to reaching out to the Hispanic community and inviting them to take advantage of the library’s resources and services,” said Sanders. “These resources are not only for students and faculty, but for all citizens of our region.”

“This partnership reaffirms Viva Greenville’s commitment towards education,” said Giometti. “We are looking for partnerships with educational institutions so we can work with them to disseminate knowledge across our local Hispanic community.”

About Viva Greenville:
Viva Greenville is the first community Hispanic newspaper in East Carolina. It distributes 5,000 free copies in more than 100 locations in Pitt, Beafourt, Greene, Wilson and Lenoir counties. The publication provides a resource to individuals, families and organizations to meet crucial needs, such as local news and events, along with information about healthcare, education and social activities in Spanish. For more information on Viva Greenville, visit their Web site at www.vivagreenvillenc.com.

About Joyner Library:
Joyner Library at East Carolina University is the largest library east of Raleigh and
includes significant collections of government documents, microforms, media resources,
and North Carolina materials. It holds an impressive manuscript collection and the university archive, and it is known for its extensive special collections and rare materials.
The library system, serving as both an instructional and research oriented support base,
has become a fundamental part of the university and its mission to become a national
research institution. Joyner Library now serves as the foremost center of academic programs and institution activities, providing services to students, faculty and the citizens of eastern North Carolina, filling its stacks with nearly 1.3 million bound volumes, 2.4 million pieces of microform, 530,000 government documents, and more than 27,000 journal subscriptions.

Keywords:
Viva Greenville, Juan Pablo Giometti, East Carolina University, Joyner Library, Mark Sanders, Hispanic Community, Spanish, North Carolina

Patty Briguglio
MMI Associates, Inc.
919-233-6600
patty@mmimarketing.com

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