同志们: 21世纪迈着矫健的步伐正向我们走来。今天,我们在这里举行全市公共图书馆馆长工作会议,我代表赤峰市文化局向大会表示衷心祝贺,并通过你们向辛勤工作在基层图书馆的全体工作人员表示亲切的问候。江泽民同志指出:公共图书馆是人们的终身学校。这一指示是对图书馆社会地位的充分肯定,同时也是对图书馆事业的殷切希望。图书馆是没有围墙的社会大学,书籍是人类进步的阶梯。而今市场经济波澜壮阔,知识经济已初见端倪。图书馆工作者肩负着收集文献资料、传播文化知识、开发情报信息 Comrades: The vigorous pace of the 21st century is approaching us. Today, we hold a working conference for the director of the city’s public library here. On behalf of the Chifeng Municipal Bureau of Cultural Affairs, I hereby express my heart-felt congratulation to the conference and extend my warm greetings to all the staff who work hard at the grass-roots library. Comrade Jiang Zemin pointed out: Public libraries are people’s lifelong schools. This instruction fully affirms the social status of the library and at the same time it is also the ardent hope for the cause of the library. Library is a non-walled social university, books are the ladder of human progress. Now the market economy magnificent, knowledge economy has begun to emerge. Librarians shoulder the task of collecting documents, disseminating cultural knowledge and developing intelligence information