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----------------------------Original message---------------------------- The deadline approaches for registration for a really great chapter meeting. Mail your registrations by July 19th if you want to take part in the tour of the Library of Congress Motion Picture Conservation Center (attendance limited); mail by July 25th for all others sessions. NEED A PACKET AND REGISTRATION FORM? Contact Jane Dunwoodie at 937/229-4266 or [log in to unmask] Here is a brief summary of the meeting: ARLIS/Ohio Valley and VRA Great Lake Chapter JOINT MEETING Thursday and Friday, August 6-7, 1998 Dayton, OH GUESTS WELCOME! THURSDAY, AUGUST 6, 1998 10:30 am - Tour of the Marian Library with Br. William Fackovec, S.M., The University of Dayton (The largest collection on Mary, mother of Jesus, in literature, art and music the world). Tour of the art gallery exhibition: "Icons of Mary" by Christine Granger of Low, Quebec. 12:00 noon - Buffet Lunch, Barrett Dining Room, UD 1:15 pm - Business Meetings: ARLIS/Ohio Valley followed by VRA Great Lakes Chapter 3:45 pm - Tour of the Dayton Art Institute Library, featuring a display of some of their special collections. 4:45 pm - Tour of the Special Exhibition: "A Renaissance Treasury: The Flagg Collection of European Decorative Arts and Sculpture" and of the permanent collections which were recently reinstalled after a major the renovated and addition of new galleries. - The Dayton Art Institute 5:30 pm - closing - complimentary tickets to "Just Jazz" an evening of light food and live jazz - The Dayton Art Institute FRIDAY, AUGUST 7, 1998 9:00 am - Continental Breakfast and Program, The United States Air Force Museum "Nose Art and Military Aircraft" presented by Education Division Chief Judith Wehn Slide program tracing the history of nose art followed by a tour of the collections in the world's oldest and largest museum of military aviation. 11:00 am - 12:50 -- Lunch on your own at the museum and time to explore the collections, bookstore, shops, or take in an IMAX film. 1:00 p.m. Departure for LC program 1:30 - 3:00 pm -- guided tour of the Library of Congress Motion Picture Conservation Center NOTE: Attendance to the LC facilities is limited and will be taken on a first-co first-serve basis. Confirmations will be sent and a waiting list will be maintained in case of cancellations. OPTIONAL: Those unable to tour the Library of Congress Motion Picture Conservation Center may want to attend the Behind the Scenes Tour of the United States Air Force Museum's exhibits and restoration areas which is offered on Fridays at 12:15-2:45. Advance bookings are available by calling 937-255-3286 ext 302 or 303. REGISTRATION: $18.00 ARLIS/Ohio and VRA Great Lakes Chapter members $24.00 Non-members and guests $ 9.00 Currently enrolled full-time university students (with valid ID attached) DEADLINES: Mail by July 19th if interested in the LC Motion Picture Conservation Lab tour Mail by July 25, 1998 for all other sessions, or FAX your registration form by July 29, 1998, to 937-229-4215. Jane A. Dunwoodie Assistant to the Dean University of Dayton Roesch Library, Room 204B 300 College Park Dayton, OH 45469-1360 Phone and voice mail: 937-229-4266 FAX: 937-229-4215