Media/Resource Center

Hours of Operation: Open seven days a week, day and evening hours are posted.
Location: Harold Watson Activities Building

Available Media/Resources:

• 12 computers
• Student assistant computer
• Internet
• Black and white laser printer
• Color ink jet printer
• CD burner
• Flatbed color scanner
• JAWS screening reader software
• Kurzweil 3000 software
• Zoomtext
• Athena Automated Card Catalog
• Office XP
• Keyboarding software
• 3500 materials for check-out, including fiction and non-fiction
• VCR tapes
• Large print books
• Books on CD
• Books on tape
• Newspapers:
• News-Virginian, Waynesboro
• Staunton News Leader
• Richmond Times Dispatch
• Harrisonburg Daily News Record
• The Enterprise, a Patrick County weekly
• Back issues of the paper are kept for approximately two weeks before recycling.
• Clients are encouraged to access hometown papers via the Internet.

Media/Resource Center hosts a number of periodicals, ranging from staff professional trades to general interest magazines.

Special Events:

• “Third Thursdays” Visits from local authors, story tellers, and persons of interest such as local voting registrars, Virginia Wheelin’ Sportsmen members, and the founder of our local Book ‘Em event
• Employer Panels featuring local employer discussing interview, employment skills, etc.
• “Understanding Your Pay Stub” information sessions
• Job Fairs
• Career Showcases

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