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>               LAST VANCOUVER CONFERENCE BULLETIN
>
>       Before you pack your umbrellas and head for Vancouver,
> here are a few last minute reminders of what NOT to miss while at
> the conference.
>
> SATURDAY, March 27, 7-11 p.m. Hospitality Suite, Waddington Room
> WELCOME PARTY
> For old and new members, especially first time conference
> attendees.  There will be live piano music, flowers, drinks - if
> you registered as a 'first timer', you should have a free drink
> ticket in your registration packet.  Meet your colleagues,
> network, gossip, have fun!
> This  event is co-sponsored by Arlis New York and Arlis Northwest
> Chapters.
>
> SATURDAY, March 27, 1-3 p.m., Pacific Ballroom
> PLENARY SESSION I
> Michael Gorman on New Libraries, Enduring Values.
>
>
> SUNDAY, March 28, 12 noon-1 p.m., British Columbia Ballroom
> EXHIBITS OPENING RECEPTION
> Snacks, drinks, ART BOOKS, and more!
> This event is sponsored by Grove Dictionaries of DOA fame.
> EXHIBITS OPEN 3-6 p.m.
> 3-4 p.m. COFFEE BREAK sponsored by Canadian Heritage Information
> Network (CHIN)
>
> SUNDAY, March 28, 6-6:30 p.m. buses leave for Vancouver Playhouse
> CONVOCATION, 6:30-8 p.m.
> Speaker is Bill Richardson, CBC Radio Personality, former
> librarian, author of fiction and poetry, host of Richardson's
> Roundup, an off-beat, quirky afternoon call-in radio show whose
> phone number translates to "one triple eight sad goat", complete
> with Latin motto and coat of arms featuring Sadie the Sad Goat.
> For more, visit: http://www.radio.cbc.ca/programs/roundup/
>
> Buses leave for Reception 8-8:30 p.m.
> RECEPTION FOLLOWING CONVOCATION will be at the Vancouver Art Gallery,
> a court house until 1983 when it was converted to an art gallery.
>
>
> MONDAY, March 29, 8-9:30 a.m., British Columbia Ballroom
> EXHIBITS OPENING BREAKFAST
> This event is sponsored by John Benjamins Publishing
> EXHIBITS OPEN 8 a.m.-1 p.m.
> 11 a.m.-12 noon Coffee Break sponsored by Innovative Interfaces
> EXHIBITS OPEN 3:30-6 p.m.
> 3:30-4:30 p.m. Coffee Break sponsored by Erasmus Boekhandel BV
>
> MONDAY, March 29, 1-3 p.m., Pacific Ballroom
> MEMBERSHIP MEETING
>
> MONDAY, March 29, 3 p.m., Pacific Ballroom
> MEMBERS HIGH TEA
> Saturday is last chance to buy tickets, $20 CAN, $15US
> Speaker, Jane Turner, Editor, Dictionary of Art
>
> MONDAY, March 29, 7-9 p.m., Pacific Ballroom
> PLENARY SESSION II, Vancouver Public Libraries
>
> MONDAY, 9 p.m.-12 midnight, Royal Parlour, 14th floor
> HOSPITALITY SUITE
> No host bar and nibbles - meet, mingle and be merry!
>
>
> TUESDAY, March 30, 8-12 noon, British Columbia Ballroom
> EXHIBITS OPEN
> 8-9 a.m. Coffee Break sponsored by Yankee Book Peddlar
>
> TUESDAY, March 30, 3-5 p.m., Pacific Ballroom
> PLENARY SESSION III, A Strict Law Bids Us Dance: North West Coast
> Art and its Repatriation
> A very timely session since just 2 weeks ago, a day long ceremony
> was held at the UBC Museum of Anthropology returning human
> remains to the Haida.  This was the first time that such an
> elaborate ceremony marked a repatriation.
>
>
> See you all in Vancouver,
> Kathy Zimon
> Vancouver Conference Program Co-chair

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Kathy  E. Zimon                         Library, LT 116F
Fine Arts Librarian (Emeritus)          University of Calgary
Adjunct Assistant Professor             2500 University Dr.N.W.
Department of Art                       Calgary AB T2N 1N4
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