Water Salvage Workshop Location: University of Southern California, Doheny Library Date: March 19, 2013, 1-4 pm Instructor: Julie Page Synopsis: Half day workshop on preventing and recovering from a water disaster event. A presentation by Julie Page will be followed by hands-on salvage of wet books, flat paper, and photographs. Julie Page is Co-Coordinator of both the California Preservation Program (CPP) and the Western States and Territories Preservation Assistance Service (WESTPAS). She presents disaster preparedness and response workshops through WESTPAS and California's IMLS-funded Connecting to Collections project. Page has published in the areas of preservation education and disaster preparedness and established the San Diego/Imperial County Libraries Disaster Response Network. She currently serves on the Board of Heritage Preservation and their advisory committee for the Alliance for Response and is a member of the AIC Collections Emergency Response Team. Refreshments will be provided during a break. Cost of parking on campus: $10 Public Transportation: Getting to USC is very easy on public transportation. You can take the Metro Expo Line<http://www.metro.net/riding_metro/bus_overview/images/806.pdf>, which will leave you on the south side of campus on Exposition Boulevard. If you take the Red Line to Union Station you can take advantage of a shuttle which runs regularly from Union Station to the University Park Campus. For more information see Transit Routes<http://transportation.usc.edu/transit/routes.aspx> and Directions and Maps.<http://web-app.usc.edu/maps/> Workshop cost: $50.00 Registration by mail only, limited to 20 non-USC participants on a first come first serve basis. Registration deadline: March 12, 2013 MAKE CHECK PAYABLE TO: LAPNet MAIL CHECK TO: Linda Harris Mehr Margaret Herrick Library Director Fairbanks Center for Motion Picture Study 333 S. La Cienega Blvd. Beverly Hills, CA 90211 Registration questions contact: Linda Mehr at (310) 247-3000 ext.2200 Email: [log in to unmask] Please Note: LAPNet no longer mails workshop announcements on paper. To receive email posts about future workshops, subscribe to our blog: http://lapreservation.wordpress.com/ Visit us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pages/Los-Angeles-Preservation-Network-LAPNet/169804219701449 Or follow us on twitter: @lapnetla Lorraine Perrotta Head of Technical Services The Huntington Library, Art Collections and Botanical Gardens (626) 405-2184 [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.arlisna.org Questions may be addressed to list owner (Judy Dyki) at: [log in to unmask] ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~