Posting on behalf of the Los Angeles Preservation Network (LAPNet) Water Salvage Workshop Location: Los Angeles Public Library, Central Library Date: May 2, 2014, 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. Parking information: http://www.lapl.org/branches/central-library/parking Public Transportation: The Metro Blue Line (7th St./Metro Center/Julian Dixon Station) and Metro Red Line (7th St./Metro Center/Julian Dixon Station and Pershing Square Station) both have stops near Central Library. Most buses which come downtown stop near the Central Library. Check the MTA web site<http://www.mta.net/> for rates, routes and schedules. Workshop cost: $50.00 Registration by mail only, limited to 25 non-LAPL participants on a first come first serve basis. Registration deadline: April 25, 2014 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 email updates on our website: http://lapreservation.wordpress.com/ Visit our facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/pages/Los-Angeles-Preservation-Network-LAPNet/169804219701449 Or follow us on twitter: @lapnetsocal Lorraine Perrotta Head of Technical Services The Huntington Library [log in to unmask] 626-405-2184 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 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] ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~