<div dir="ltr">FYI,<div><br></div><div>Early Bird Registration for ALA ends March 16th!</div><div><br></div><div>Suzanne L. Sager</div><div><br></div><div><br><div class="gmail_quote">---------- Forwarded message ----------<br>From: <b class="gmail_sendername">Don Wood</b> <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:dwood@ala.org">dwood@ala.org</a>></span><br>Date: Wed, Mar 9, 2016 at 7:12 AM<br>Subject: [alacro-l] ALA in Orlando: Early Bird Registration Ends Noon CST March 16, 2016<br>To: "<a href="mailto:alacro-l@lists.ala.org">alacro-l@lists.ala.org</a>" <<a href="mailto:alacro-l@lists.ala.org">alacro-l@lists.ala.org</a>><br><br><br>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://2016.alaannual.org/rates" target="_blank">Register before noon (Central), March 16th</a> to get the best rates for outstanding connections, updates, and professional development.<u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">And while you’re registering, of course, it would be a good time to
<a href="http://2016.alaannual.org/" target="_blank">register for</a> the <a href="http://www.ala.org/groups/affiliates/chapters/chapterleaders/chapterleadersforum" target="_blank">
Chapter Leaders Forum</a> (CLF) presented by the ALA <a href="http://www.ala.org/groups/committees/ala/ala-crc" target="_blank">
Chapter Relations Committee</a> and <a href="http://www.ala.org/offices/cro" target="_blank">Chapter Relations Office</a> at the 2016 Annual Conference. CLF is scheduled on Friday, June 24, 9:30 a.m.-4:00 p.m. The forum is a separate ticketed event. Registration is $75 for
ALA members and for non-members. <b>No onsite registration.</b> Includes a full lunch.<u></u><u></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Please Note:</span></strong> If you have already registered for the conference, click on the modify link /click here in
your registration confirmation and you will be directed to your dashboard where you can make edits.
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">ALA1: Chapter Leaders Forum</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Friday, June 24, 2016, 9:30AM - 4:00PM</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Chapter Leaders Forum, presented by the ALA Chapter Relations Committee at each ALA Midwinter and Annual, provides a great opportunity for Chapter
Leaders (especially incoming leaders) to meet and discuss a full agenda on topics to help prepare them to lead an association. Topics have included Effective Membership Development and Retention, Generating New Revenue, and Successful Advocacy: Local, State
and Federal. This event requires advance registration and includes lunch.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Have further questions? Need additional help?
<a href="mailto:alaregistration@compusystems.com?cc=dwood@ala.org&bcc=cro@ala.org&subject=Enquiry%20regarding%20Registering%20for%20Chapter%20Leaders%20Forum" target="_blank">
Contact Registration Customer Service</a>. <u></u><u></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">CLF provides a great opportunity for you, as Chapter Leaders (especially incoming leaders), to meet together and discuss topics of interest. The forum provides a full agenda on
a variety of topics to help prepare you to lead your association. <u></u><u></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Each forum presents different topics. Past agendas are found at
<a href="http://www.ala.org/groups/affiliates/chapters/chapterleaders/chapterleaderspastagendas" target="_blank">
Chapter Leaders Forum Agendas</a>. <u></u><u></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Enjoy a lovely rest of the week!<u></u><u></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Don<u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1f497d">Don Wood<br>
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<a href="http://www.ala.org/ala/aboutala/offices/cro/index.cfm" target="_blank"><span style="color:blue">Chapter Relations Office</span></a><br>
American Library Association<br>
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<a href="mailto:dwood@ala.org" target="_blank"><span style="color:blue">dwood@ala.org</span></a><br>
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<a href="tel:312-280-4392" value="+13122804392" target="_blank">312-280-4392</a> (fax)<br>
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<p class="MsoNormal">“Example is not the main thing in influencing others. It is the only thing.”—Albert Schweitzer<u></u><u></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1f497d">“</span>One child, one teacher, one book, and one pen, can change the world.<span style="color:#1f497d">”—</span>Malala Yousafzai<u></u><u></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">“How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world.”—Anne Frank<u></u><u></u></p>
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