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Dates for ALA NYC conference are July 4-10, 1996 - very different indeed
and for some of us in a different fiscal year!  Please note.  Julia
Gelfand, UC-Irvine.
 
On Fri, 4 Nov 1994, Johnnie D. Sutherland wrote:
 
> Two messages confirming ALA will go to Appleland.---------Johnnie
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>               Thu, 03 Nov 94 16:14:55 EDT
>               LBSCOTT@ECUVM1
>               Re: ala-orlando
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> Some wags on the ALA Exec.Council seem to think that it will be cooler in the C
> anyons of New York City than on the Lakes of Orlando.  I saw notice of this in
> the e-mail newsletter "Leads from Lama," this week. Leads also mentioned that t
> ransportation in New York City would be easier than Orlando. This may be true i
> n N.Y.C. on  July 4th.  As a native New Yorker it is hard to decide between Orl
> ando and Manhattan. Transportation problems and the heat are the main complaint
> s that surfaced after Miami. Some ALA members are complaining about three summe
> rs in the South (New Orleans, Orlando, Miami). No mention of midwinter in Chica
> go and Philly however entered this discussion.  I cannot imagine that Council w
> ould argue that the crime rate in New York City is lower than Orlando. On the o
> ther hand N.Y.C. is about the most expensive convention city in the U.S.
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>               Thu, 03 Nov 94 15:32:22 EST
>               [log in to unmask]
>               Yale University
>               Re: ala-orlando
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> Alice,
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> I received a message which was forwarded from Althea Jenkins, Executive Directo
> r, ACRL, who said yes it is official; the ALA Executive Board voted this week t
> o move the 1996 annual convention to NYC.  The dates are supposed to be the sam
> e, at least for now.
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>                     Sandy Peterson, Government Documents Center
>                     Yale University, [log in to unmask]
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