I'm passing this along to you, as I've checked it out, and it seems to be a legitimate organization.
Stephanie (Sara Leah) Gross MSLIS, MATESOL Chair, AJL Mentoring Pollack Library Yeshiva University 500 West 185th Street New York NY 10033-3229 212.960.5442 Having trouble viewing this email? Click here <http://campaign.r20.constantcontact.com/render?llr=9i4wiikab&v=001lCvgE9Gdh_besgvMft8ZjoL-jDTzLOBx458A730qc5fNU2f8MLc8ROPh9P93t6OGg-_LYaUadjM-JK8F148x0Bvapb8_HXFuTX4uFvXi4ECCAVj41q-v7IB-6KR_eCqAybn_sIT0Xwk%3D> July 25, 2012 Dear Stephanie, As the Past-President of the Special Libraries Association, I am writing to invite you to join me as part of a delegation to visit Israel to study its special libraries and information systems. Our delegation will meet with information professionals and special librarians in Israel and explore the rich religious and cultural environment of Israel. Through round table discussions, site visits and one-on-one dialog, we will explore a broad range of aspects of international librarianship including: * Digital media and international practices * Academic training for library and information professionals * Parliamentary services and practices * Museum information services * Medical library practices This delegation will convene in Tel Aviv, Israel on November 4, 2012 (you will depart the US on November 3), and will return on November 11, 2012. There will be an optional extension to Jordan, returning on November 14, for those interested in visiting Wadi Rum and Petra following the professional delegation. Please see www.professionalsabroad.org<http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?e=001Q_yo1hoI-BOoofp6W-Fkm2z1u074bbKYQt4s_xhwLYw1-gRhNyBxy3GaRK-c8QgTQePGWy4Ht_ZeH4ASFSHC0qWXlq6QrZTttYB2OWld4iSEB5JG_pl7klDkYSsqxMZC> for itinerary details. The estimated cost per delegation member is $4795 U.S.D. This cost includes group transportation within Israel, meetings, accommodations in double-occupancy rooms, entry fees for cultural visits, the service of a national guide, and most meals. A limited number of single rooms are available for an additional $875. For U.S. citizens, expenses associated with this program may be tax deductible as an ordinary and necessary business expense. You should consult with a tax advisor to determine if the tax deduction is applicable to you. Due to the extensive planning and communication involved in coordinating a program of this nature, please respond with your intentions regarding this invitation as soon as possible. Please RSVP to Professionals Abroad at 1-877-298-9677 or via the web at www.professionalsabroad.org<http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?e=001Q_yo1hoI-BOoofp6W-Fkm2z1u074bbKYQt4s_xhwLYw1-gRhNyBxy3GaRK-c8QgTQePGWy4Ht_ZeH4ASFSHC0qWXlq6QrZTttYB2OWld4iSEB5JG_pl7klDkYSsqxMZC>. A $500 deposit is required to reserve your place on the delegation. In the event that you are unable to accept this invitation, an alternate delegate candidate will be invited. You may also recommend a colleague as your alternate for the program. I look forward to hearing from you regarding your participation. If you have questions regarding the delegation, contact our Program Representative at Professionals Abroad, at 1-877-298-9677. For additional program details, to RSVP, or to recommend a colleague to be invited please visit www.professionalsabroad.org<http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?e=001Q_yo1hoI-BOoofp6W-Fkm2z1u074bbKYQt4s_xhwLYw1-gRhNyBxy3GaRK-c8QgTQePGWy4Ht_ZeH4ASFSHC0qWXlq6QrZTttYB2OWld4iSEB5JG_pl7klDkYSsqxMZC>. I am pleased to be involved in this exciting opportunity and hope that you will strongly consider participating in the delegation to Israel. Sincerely, Cindy Romaine SLA Past President 2011 [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> Forward this email<http://ui.constantcontact.com/sa/fwtf.jsp?llr=9i4wiikab&m=1110526623002&ea=gross%40yu.edu&a=1110556287181> [http://img.constantcontact.com/letters/images/SafeUnsubscribe_Footer_Logo_New.png]<http://visitor.constantcontact.com/do?p=un&mse=001YDR0eD3D1RebBpJwI0kL5g-BBCpE4uPl&t=001mK7OSluuc0AVIfDCUIAkag%3D%3D&llr=9i4wiikab> [http://img.constantcontact.com/letters/images/CC_Footer_Logo_New.png]<http://www.constantcontact.com/index.jsp?cc=TEM_BusLet_003> This email was sent to [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> by [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> | Update Profile/Email Address<http://visitor.constantcontact.com/do?p=oo&mse=001YDR0eD3D1RebBpJwI0kL5g-BBCpE4uPl&t=001mK7OSluuc0AVIfDCUIAkag%3D%3D&llr=9i4wiikab> | Instant removal with SafeUnsubscribe<http://visitor.constantcontact.com/do?p=un&mse=001YDR0eD3D1RebBpJwI0kL5g-BBCpE4uPl&t=001mK7OSluuc0AVIfDCUIAkag%3D%3D&llr=9i4wiikab>(tm) | Privacy Policy<http://ui.constantcontact.com/roving/CCPrivacyPolicy.jsp>. Romainiacs Intelligent Research | 18100 SW Pheasant Court | Beaverton | OR | 97006
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