-------- Original Message --------
Subject:        Denver after WAML: Geoscience Information workshop/meeting
Date:   Tue, 18 Sep 2007 12:10:50 -0400
From:   Miriam Kennard <[log in to unmask]>
To:     Maps, Air Photo & Geospatial Systems Forum <[log in to unmask]>



Dear WAML friends,

Please note that there are 2 events in Denver that you might wish to
consider
extending your WAML stay for:

1)  The Geoscience Information Society sponsored FREE one-day workshop,
"Geoscience Librarianship 101" on Saturday October 27.
Here is a link to pertinent information:

http://www.geoinfo.org/press_releases_current.html

2)  The Geoscience Information Society (GSIS) annual meeting, held
concurrently with
the Geological Society of America (GSA) annual meeting, October 28-31.

GSIS Denver meeting schedule:
http://www.geoinfo.org/2007mtg/2007Schedule.html

GSIS Denver meeting abstracts:
http://www.geoinfo.org/2007mtg/2007Abstracts.html

GSIS/GSA registration and lodging info:
http://www.geosociety.org/meetings/2007/

GSIS Membership application form:
http://www.geoinfo.org/Membership_Form.pdf
(NOTE: you do not have to be a GSIS member to register for the Oct. 27
free workshop)

We encourage your participation in either or both GSIS events!

Sincerely,
Miriam Kennard
Chair
Geoscience Information Society Membership Committee

Miriam Kennard
Librarian
Geological Sciences Library
University of North Carolina
Chapel Hill, NC
919-962-0681

Maps-L wrote:

> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject:        WAML in Denver -- book your hotel ASAP
> Date:   Mon, 17 Sep 2007 15:48:39 -0600 (MDT)
> From:   Thiry <[log in to unmask]>
> To:     Maps-l <[log in to unmask]>
>
> All,
>
> I am looking forward to seeing you in Denver, October 24-27 for the
> Western Association of Map Libraries (WAML) meeting.
>
> http://www.mines.edu/library/maproom/waml.html
>
> If you plan to attend, please book your hotel ASAP.  The hotel will
> release the room next week!  Hotel rooms in downtown Denver run about
> $200
> a night, so book now before the inexpensive conference rooms are gone!
>
> Also, please register ASAP!  Only 3 people have sent in their
> registration, although many more have told me they are going to
> attend.  I
> am starting to get worried!!!
>
> http://www.mines.edu/library/maproom/waml_reg.html
>
> I apologize for the cross-posting.
>
> Christopher J.J. Thiry
> Map Librarian
> Arthur Lakes Library
> Colorado School of Mines
> 1400 Illinois
> Golden, CO 80401
>
> 303-273-3697
> fax 303-273-3199
>
> [log in to unmask]
>
> http://www.mines.edu/library/maproom