Hi Sandra: Can you tell us about taxi service to and from the hotel? And how long does it take to get there by bus--or by taxi for that matter? Joan ----- Original Message ----- From: "Sandra Still" <[log in to unmask]> To: <[log in to unmask]> Sent: Tuesday, March 13, 2007 6:13 AM Subject: Re: [ARLIS-L] Society Circle Event > Joan Benedetti wrote: > > (I'm copying this to the list, as others might have the same question.) > > Hi, Joan! Unfortunately, since the event cannot cost ARLIS any money, we > are not providing transportation. It's easy enough to get here on the 36 > bus from across the street from the hotel to Emory for $1.75, but the last > bus back to the hotel leaves Emory at 7:30, so it's possible to travel > that way if you want to leave a little early to get back. However, I was > hoping, as we get closer to the time and know who is coming, that some > people might have cars and could drive. Since Kim and I are pretty much > it for setting up and cleaning up, we can't help with transportation. > > Here's the schedule: > http://www.itsmarta.com/getthere/schedules/tables/rte_36_W.htm > > Best, Sandra >> Hi Sandra: >> >> I was glad to get additional information about the Society Circle event >> as information in the registration materials was sparse. Will >> transportation from the hotel to Emory be provided? Thanks. >> >> Joan >> >> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Sandra Still" <[log in to unmask]> >> To: <[log in to unmask]> >> Sent: Monday, March 12, 2007 7:46 AM >> Subject: [ARLIS-L] Society Circle Event >> >> >>> **Help ARLIS and enjoy a festive evening with food, wine, and >>> culture! >>> >>> In support of our mission to train new art information professionals, >>> provide assistance for research, publish relevant material, and >>> present dynamic and diverse speakers at conferences, the Society >>> Circle was >>> founded in 2003. Donations can be designated for the Conference >>> Speakers Fund, the Internship Fund, or can go to unrestricted funds >>> to >>> be used to meet the greatest current need. While there are four >>> levels of membership, from Member of the Circle ($100-$199) to >>> Founder's >>> Circle (gifts of $1,000 and above), any contribution of $100 and up >>> will be >>> gratefully accepted. You can join using the Society Circle form >>> <http://www.arlisna.org/about/circle_form.html> or can join when you >>> renew your membership, if you haven't already done so. All those who >>> contribute $100 or more will automatically become Society Circle >>> members. >>> >>> Our event for members of the Society Circle will take place on >>> Friday, April 27th, from 6:00-8:00 p.m. in the Robert W. Woodruff >>> Library's >>> Jones Room on the beautiful, tree-covered campus of Emory University, >>> which is approximately five miles from our hotel. We will have a >>> chance to socialize and to enjoy a selection of wines, gourmet >>> cheeses and >>> crackers, nuts, assorted olives, and grapes sponsored by the Woodruff >>> Library. As part of our reception, we will be treated to an >>> illustrated talk by Gary Radke, Professor of Italian Renaissance Art, >>> Syracuse >>> University, and guest curator for exhibitions of Italian art at the >>> High >>> Museum. He will speak from 6:30-7pm about Lorenzo Ghiberti's Gates of >>> Paradise restoration project workshop. The doors will be on view >>> at the High Museum of Art during our conference. After the talk, we >>> are >>> invited to the Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library on the >>> tenth floor to view a special exhibition of artists' books and fine >>> press >>> editions from our collection. Please join the Society Circle and >>> join us for this festive evening.* * >>> >>> -- >>> Sandra J. Still, Ph.D. >>> English and Women's Studies Librarian >>> Editor, "The Civil War in America from the Illustrated London News" >>> http://beck.library.emory.edu/iln/ >>> Robert W. Woodruff Library >>> Emory University >>> 540 Asbury Circle >>> Atlanta, Georgia 30322-2870 >>> >>> PHONE: 404/ 727-1061 FAX: 404/ 727-0408 EMAIL: >>> [log in to unmask] >>> >>> __________________________________________________________________ >>> Mail submissions to [log in to unmask] >>> For information about joining ARLIS/NA see: >>> http://www.arlisna.org/join.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 (Judy Dyki) at: >>> [log in to unmask] >> >> >> > > > -- > Sandra J. Still, Ph.D. > English and Women's Studies Librarian > Editor, "The Civil War in America from the Illustrated London News" > http://beck.library.emory.edu/iln/ > Robert W. 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