> > 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 > [log in to unmask] > http://www.acrl.org > > Friends of ACRL funded scholarships > to the ACRL National Conference. > > Become a Friend of ACRL today! > > www.acrl.org, select "Give to ACRL" on the navigation bar > -- __________________________________________________________________ Mail submissions to [log in to unmask] For information about joining ARLIS/NA see: http://www.arlisna.org//membership.html Send administrative matters (file requests, subscription requests, etc) to [log in to unmask] ARLIS-L Archives and subscription maintenance: http://lsv.uky.edu/archives/arlis-l.html Questions may be addressed to list owner (Kerri Scannell) at: [log in to unmask]