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Subject: Fwd: ALA Executive Board Decision Regarding Annual
(w/theAttachments)
Date: Mon, 05 May 2003 09:16:03 -0500
From: Mary McInroy <[log in to unmask]>


Please excuse cross-posting.
We hope to see many of you in Toronto.  The MAGERT schedule will be
posted
soon on the MAGERT web site, and we will post more information on MAGERT
programs on Maps-L during May.
Mary McInroy, MAGERT Chair

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>Date: Fri, 02 May 2003 17:24:27 -0500
>From: "Julie Reese" <[log in to unmask]>
>To: ALCTS Annual Program Planners <[log in to unmask]>
>Subject: ALA Executive Board Decision Regarding Annual (w/
>         theAttachments)
>Reply-To: [log in to unmask]
>Status:  O
>
>After lengthy discussions and consultation with international and
>national health officials, the ALA Executive Board voted unanimously to
>keep our conference in Toronto.
>
>Attached, please find the press release regarding this decision and an
>FAQ that may answer some of your questions.
>
>ALA has set up an ALA Conference Infoline for the latest information--it
>is "press 4" on the 800 number.
>
>If you or members want current health information, please refer to the
>websites for the World Health Organization and the Centers for Disease
>Control listed in the FAQ.
>
>We are looking forward to an exciting and safe conference.  Many thanks
>for your patience during the past week.
>
>Julie Reese
>Meetings and Continuing Education
>Association for Library Collections & Technical Services
>American Library Association
>50 East Huron Street
>Chicago, IL  60611
>800-545-2433, ext. 5034
>312-280-5034 (direct line)
>312-280-5033 (fax)
>[log in to unmask]
>

Mary McInroy
Government Publications Department
and Map Collection
University of Iowa Libraries
Iowa City, IA  52242-1420
(319)335-6247 or (319)335-5926
FAX:  (319)335-5900
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