>
> Just to keep our members updated here is the following information.

> >From Keith Michael Fiels, ALA executive director:
>
> The Executive Board of the American Library Association (ALA) will meet
> in executive session Tuesday afternoon to discuss the options available
> relating to the joint Annual Conference with the Canadian Library
> Association.  The ALA is taking the occurrence of severe acute
> respiratory syndrome (SARS) in Toronto very seriously,  and the health
> of our members, staff, exhibitors and wider library community is our
> primary concern.
>
> Among the options to be considered are proceeding as planned, moving
> the conference to another location and canceling the conference.
>
> The Executive Board decision on the 2003 Annual Conference will be
> posted on the ALA home page and disseminated widely as soon as it is
> reached.
>
> PAULA EPSTEIN
  Columbia College Chicago
>
> **********************************************
> Mary Ellen K. Davis
> Executive Director
> Association of College & Research Libraries
> ACRL/ALA
> 50 E. Huron St., Chicago, IL 60611
> voice: 312-280-3248
> fax: 312-280-2520
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> http://www.acrl.org
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> to the ACRL National Conference.
>
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