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Because ya gotta eat, ya know
As I linger with the people staying on a bit at the NMRT social who ordered dnner, I feel compelled to talk about food. It is said that paying for food at a conference is simply criminal. The trick is to find out where and when all the big vendor and committee receptions are, and [...]
PLA 2008: Kevin Nealon & more fabulous speakers
Kevin Nealon, notable actor, comedian and writer, will present the keynote address at the Closing General Session of PLA 2008 on Saturday, March 29, 2008 in Minneapolis. End a fun conference on a funny note by attending this session! In other speaker news, the speakers have been announced for the ever-popular author lunches. Just a [...]
Deadline extended for 3M Leadership Institute
PLA has extended the application deadline for the 3M Leadership Institute to November 16. Applications may be submitted through an online form available at www.pla.org. PLA will notify applicants of their acceptance by the end of November. Presented by PLA and 3M, a PLA partner, the Leadership Institute is a daylong preconference focused on developing [...]
Plan your social dance card for PLA 2008
It’s never too early to start thinking about meeting up with friends, networking for new contacts, and just plain fun at the upcoming PLA 2008 conference in Minneapolis. Michael Golrick has set up Social spots for PLA Minneapolis 2008 blog to help the PUBLIB folks figure out where they’ll be meeting up. It’s a bit [...]
