July 2010 - What's New at the Victoria Public Library In the July episode of What's New at the Victoria Public Library, we visit Children's Library Ashley Dickinsen at Story Time; then Teen and Reference Librarian Liz Thompson shows us how to make magazine bowls; and finally we watch a presentation from professional historians about the Origins of Sword Fighting. (58 minutes) This video has been viewed 11 timesMay 2010 - Bring Your Boots to Victoria Listen to Bridgette Bise, the new Executive Director of the Victoria Convention and Vistors Bureau, discuss the new "Bring Your Boots to Victoria" marketing campaign to attract more tourists to the area. (32 minutes) This video has been viewed 46 timesApril 2010 - What's New at the Victoria Public Library - PART 1 In this edition, we videotaped the dedication of the two new bronze statues at the Victoria Public Library. (8 minutes) This video has been viewed 27 timesApril 2010 - What's New at the Victoria Public Library - PART 2 In part 2, we attend one of the sessions at the Victoria Public Library Genealogy Work Shop. (47 minutes) This video has been viewed 4 timesVictoria's Methane Gas Recycling Project Jerry James, Director of Environmental Services, talks about the city's Methane Gas Project. (18 minutes) This video has been viewed 17 timesWhat's New at Your Public Library - February 2010 In this edition, we videotaped New York Times best selling author Leila Meecham's presentation on February 6, 2010 in the Bronte Room at the Victoria Public Library. Meecham is the author of "Roses". This video has been viewed 100 timesFacts about the Proposed Waste Water Treatment Plant Lynn Short, Public Works Director, answers questions about the proposed Waste Water treatment plant planned for Victoria. (16 minutes) This video has been viewed 93 timesVEDC News - December 2009 VEDC Dale Fowler discusses the success VEDC has had in the past five years. Also, Fowler and VEDC Marketing Director Adrian Canady explain how VEDC attracts industry to Victoria. (45 minutes) This video has been viewed 14 timesWhat's New at the Victoria Public Library - September 2009 In this episode: Geneology - A Search Through Time; New Technology for Reading Microfilm; Susan Hyak Talks About the Friends of the Library; Downloadable e-Books, The Newest Way to Hear a Book; and Meet Some Super Readers from the Teen Advisory Group. This video has been viewed 57 timesJuly 2009 - Understanding the VEDC and an Update on the Exelon Nuclear Project Recorded in July 2009, Dale Fowler and Adrian Cannady of VEDC help viewers understand the role of the VEDC and Dale Fowler interviews Exelon's Bill Harris about the status of the Excelon Nuclear Plant Project. (approx 33 minutes) This video has been viewed 33 timesVEDC Meeting of June 2009: Coleto Creek Power Station Expansion and An Overview of the Victoria Economy VEDC meeting of June 2009: The Expansion Planned for Coleto Creek Power Plant and Jubal Smith, Economist, presents "Victoria, Where Do We Fit In?" (Approx 51 minutes)
This video has been viewed 39 timesRay Perryman Talks about the Proposed Exelon Nuclear Plant Recorded on November 20, 2008 in Victoria, world class economist Ray Perryman spoke at the VEDC annual meeting. He talked about the economic benefits of the proposed Exelon Nuclear Plant and the recent downtown in the national and Texas economy. This video has been viewed 126 timesA Nuclear Plant for Victoria? Tom O'Neill from Exelon. Tom O'Neill from Exelon Nuclear made this presentation to a Victoria Chamber of Commerce luncheon on August 14, 2008. This video has been viewed 78 timesA Nuclear Plant for Victoria? Patrick Moore, PH.D., and co-founder of Greenpeace, has a lot to say about nuclear power in this historic speech. This video has been viewed 106 timesInformation about Victoria's New Automated Garbage Collection System Darryl Lesak answers questions about the new Automated Garbage Collection System for Victoria. This video has been viewed 39 timesWhat's New at the Victoria Public Library Take a tour of the renovated Library and find some new technologies for book lovers. This video has been viewed 38 times