ASSOCIATES (vol. 5, no. 2, November 1998) - associates.ucr.edu
Date: December 11, 1998
Place: Iowa City, IA
Event: Annual Staff Recognition/Inservice Day
Sponsor: Iowa City Public Library
Cost: Free to Iowa City Public Library Staff
Contact: Martha Lubaroff,
lubaroff@wade.iowa-city.lib.ia.us
This years program will include sessions on Diversity, Wellness, and the benefit of joining professional organizations. Service Awards will be also be given out.
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Date: December 11, 1998
Place: Fremont, CA
Event: Workshop: "Skills for Library Support Staff"
Sponsor: Northern California Chapter of COLT (NCCC)
Cost: $25 NCCC/COLT Members; $30 COLT Members; $35 Non-members
Lunch: $8.00 per lunch
Contact: Bonnie Hain-Anderson, bhainand@uop.cs.ed
Topics at this annual meeting and workshop will include: Team building, Internet filters, Behavioral interviewing and Graphic design. For those non-members attending, a drawing for a free membership will be held. Further details, including a map and registration form, may be found at:
http://library.ucr.edu/COLT/ncccdecember98.html
JANUARY 1999
Date: January 30-February 1, 1999
Place: Philadelphia, PA
Event: ALA Midwinter Meeting
Sponsor: ALA
Registration: Early registration deadline is December 18, 1998
Contact: 800-545-2433
APRIL 1999
Date: April 7-10, 1999
Place: Detroit, Michigan
Pontchartrain Hotel, Downtown Detroit
Event: 1999 COLT Annual Conference
"Standing at the Crossroads"
Sponsor: COLT
Cost: Prior to March 1, 1999:
COLT Member: $140.00 Non-Member: $155.00
After March 1, 1999:
COLT Member: $160.00 Non-Member: $175.00
1 Day Session: $90.00
Contact: Barry Harvey (850) 922-6044
barry@ccla.lib.fl.us
For further information contact Barry Harvey or visit the COLT website:
http://library.ucr.edu/COLT/events.html
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Date: April 23, 1999
Place: Rosemont, Illinois
Rosemont Convention Center
Event: 9th Annual Reaching Forward Conference
Sponsor: The Illinois Library Association
Contact: Chris Smallwood (630) 759-2102 ext. 49
csmallwood@htls.lib.il.us
This year's keynote speaker is Kathleen Balcom, Executive Director of the Arlington Heights Memorial Library, Arlington Heights, Illinois, and immediate past president of the Illinois Library Association.
This one day conference is targeted to support staff in all types of Libraries. There will be 33 different con-current programs offered throughout the day.
JUNE 1999
Date: June 9-11, 1999
Place: Crown Plaza - Rochester, New York
Event: NYSLAA Conference
Sponsor: New York State Library Assistants'
Association (NSLAA)
Contact: Katherine Martel, kmartel@mcls.rochester.lib.ny.us
AUGUST 1999
Date: August 13, 1999
Place: Denver, Colorado
Regis University
Event: Metro Area PARAPROS Annual Conference
Sponsor: Metro Area PARAPROS
Contact: Shirley Soenksen,
ssoenkse@bentley.univnorthco.edu
This event is still in the planning stages, so mark your calendars and watch for further details!
SEPTEMBER 1999
Date: September 2-18, 1998
Place: Fremantle, Western Australia
Event: Australian Library and Information Association (ALIA) 10th
Annual Library Technicians Meeting
"Projections/Reflections"
Sponsor: ALIA
You need not be a member of COLT to participate in this tour. After the meeting you will have a chance to tour prominent sites in Australia's Red Center and Far North Queensland. This trip is a unique opportunity to participate in an international event, to learn about libraries and library workers in Pacific Rim Countries and to share your own library experiences. For those interested, there is an opportunity to submit papers for consideration for presentation to the conference.
If you are interested please contact Linda Owen as soon as possible at:
(909) 787-3780 or lowen@pop.ucr.edu
More information regarding the trip can be found at: http://library.ucr.edu/COLT/itinerary.html
Susan Salt
Library Technician
Cataloging Branch
National Agricultural Library
ssalt@nal.usda.gov
