FYI: For those interested in extending their visit to Chicago by attending ALA after AJL please be advised of the following:
The early registration deadline is Friday, March 6th. To learn more about the conference, visit http://ala.org/ala/conferencesevents/upcoming/annual/index.cfm . The ALA Exhibits will open on Saturday, July 11th at 8:45 AM. The only programming on Thursday, July 9th are Preconference Sessions: Privacy Who Do You Trust? 1:30 pm - 4:30 pm ($25) Cataloging Digital Media: Back to the Future 8:30 am - 5:00 pm Tickets: Advance: ALA Member, $249; ALCTS Division/RT Member, $199; Non-member, $289; Student, $99. Onsite: ALA Member, $299; ALCTS Division/RT Member, $249; Non-member, $339; Student, $99. Metadata Standards and Applications: A "Cataloging for the 21st Century" Workshop -2 day workshop Thursday and Friday 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM both days Tickets: Advance: ALA Member, $389; ALCTS Division/RT Member, $339; Non-member, $489; Student, $150 Onsite: ALA Member, $439; ALCTS Division/RT Member, $389; Non-member, $489; Student $150 Streaming Media and Proliferating E-Books: Acquiring and Managing Emerging Formats 8:30 am - 5:00 pm Tickets: Advance: ALA Member, $249; ALCTS Division/RT Member, $199; Non-member, $289; Student, $99. Onsite: ALA Member, $299; ALCTS Division/RT Member, $249; Non-member, $339; Student $99 Also be advised that the ALA has a new policy: You must be registered for the Conference to register for housing. I don't know how that works if you are already registered at the hotel. For visit the ala website at www.ala.org or call them between 8:30 AM and 4:30 PM CST at 1-800-545-2433. Kol Tuv, Kathe Pinchuck, Chair Sydney Taylor Book Award Committee Association of Jewish Libraries --- Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessarily endorsed by the Association of Jewish Libraries (AJL) =========================================================== Submissions for Ha-Safran, send to: hasaf...@osu.edu SUBscribing, SIGNOFF commands send to: Listproc @ lists.acs.ohio-state.edu Questions, problems, complaints, compliments;-) send to: galron.1 @ osu.edu Ha-Safran Archives: Current: http://www.mail-archive.com/hasafran%40lists.acs.ohio-state.edu/maillist.html History: http://www.mail-archive.com/hasafran%40lists.acs.ohio-state.edu/history.html AJL HomePage http://www.JewishLibraries.org
