FINAL REMINDER: DEADLINE Monday November 29, 2004. ***Don't delay; don't forget! Get those applications in today! Applications must be submitted/e-mailed/faxed/postmarked on or before November 29, 2004 to be considered eligible.*** The Visual Resources Association is pleased to announce the availability of ten (10) Luraine Tansey Travel Awards of $750.00 each for the 2005 VRA Annual Conference in Miami Beach, Florida, March 5-11, 2005. An additional $250 may be granted to a qualified International VRA Member for a $1000 award total. All VRA members in good standing, who have not received travel awards for the 2003 or 2004 conferences, are encouraged to apply for an award. Once again this year we have an e-form which allows you to apply for the Travel Awards online! For access to Instructions for submitting an application (flyer), .pdf and e-form versions of the Application Form, and our "Tips for Travel Awards Applicants" please visit: http://www.vraweb.org/conferences.html and click on the Travel Awards links. Preliminary 2005 Conference Information has been posted to the VRA.org website. This is going to be a great conference, one you don't want to miss! Please consult this Conference Information and familiarize yourself with the Travel Awards documents before composing your applications. The Travel Awards Committee STRONGLY recommends reference to specific workshops, sessions and meetings in an applicant's Conference Goals Statement. The Travel Awards Application deadline is November 29, 2004. Once again, information that will be included in the 2005 Conference website's preliminary program should help you in completing your application. Please feel free to contact me directly if you have any questions about the Travel Awards. ~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~ Heidi S. Raatz Chair, VRA Travel Awards Committee Visual Resources Librarian The Minneapolis Institute of Arts 2400 Third Avenue South Minneapolis, MN 55404 USA (612) 870-3196 [log in to unmask] www.artsmia.org __________________________________________________________________ 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]