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<br>---------- Forwarded message ----------<br><div class="gmail_quote">From: <b class="gmail_sendername">Liz Markel</b> <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:lmarkel@ala.org">lmarkel@ala.org</a>></span><br>Date: Mon, Mar 23, 2009 at 2:47 PM<br>
Subject: Collaborative Digitization: ASCLA Preconference @ 2009 ALA Annual Conference<br>To: Liz Markel <<a href="mailto:lmarkel@ala.org">lmarkel@ala.org</a>><br><br><br>
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<p>Dear ICAN member,</p>
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<p>ICAN is sponsoring an ASCLA preconference at the upcoming
ALA Annual Conference. The details are below.</p>
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<p><b>Would you please share this information with your
colleagues, employees, networks, blogs and any relevant e-mail groups you may
happen to belong to?</b></p>
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<p>This is an important event for both ICAN and ASCLA—with
your help getting the word out, we can assure that it is a successful event,
too.</p>
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<p>Thanks in advance and best wishes,</p>
<p>Liz F. Markel, M.A.</p>
<p>Marketing Specialist</p>
<p><i><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Association of Specialized
and Cooperative Library Agencies (<b>ASCLA</b>)</span></i></p>
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<p><b>Collaborative Digitization: ASCLA Preconference @ 2009
ALA Annual Conference</b></p>
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<p>Seeking sustainable funding options for collaborative
digitization projects?</p>
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<p>Look no further—you'll get the scoop on where to find
them at “After the Grant Runs Out: Funding Collaborative
Digitization” a 2009 ASCLA preconference to be held at ALA’s Annual
Conference in Chicago.</p>
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<p>Directors and managers of library networks and cooperatives
involved in or considering collaborative digitization projects will benefit
from this workshop. Speakers will explore how to cultivate diverse revenue
streams for funding sustainable collaborative digitization programs, including
membership fees, fund raising and operating budgets.</p>
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<p>The preconference will be held from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Friday, July 10, 2009 in Chicago. Visit the ASCLA blog for a complete
description, speaker list, and registration rates:</p>
<p><span style="color: black;"><a href="http://ascla.ala.org/blog/2009/03/04/collaborative-digitization-funding-find-it-now-with-help-from-ascla/" target="_blank">http://ascla.ala.org/blog/2009/03/04/collaborative-digitization-funding-find-it-now-with-help-from-ascla/</a>
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<p><span style="color: black;">Check out the “how to
register” entry on the blog, too</span>:</p>
<p><a href="http://ascla.ala.org/blog/2009/02/19/how-to-register-for-the-2009-ala-annual-conference-chicago-july-9-15-and-associated-events/" target="_blank">http://ascla.ala.org/blog/2009/02/19/how-to-register-for-the-2009-ala-annual-conference-chicago-july-9-15-and-associated-events/</a></p>
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<p>View the complete list of ASCLA programs and preconferences
at the ASCLA website:</p>
<p><a href="http://www.ala.org/ala/mgrps/divs/ascla/asclaevents/annual09/index.cfm" target="_blank">http://www.ala.org/ala/mgrps/divs/ascla/asclaevents/annual09/index.cfm</a>
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<p>Know someone who might be interested in this program?</p>
<p>Please forward this message to them.</p>
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