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Vol. 8, #2 Spring 2003

Spring 2003 Depository Library Council Meeting Scheduled for Reno

The spring Depository Library Council meeting will focus on the theme: "Visualizing the Depository Library of the Future". The meeting will be held 6-9 April 2003 at the Peppermill Hotel (2707 S. Virginia St.) in Reno, Nevada. It provides depository library staff the opportunity to keep up-to-date with the Federal Depository Library Program (FDLP) activities and share ideas and experiences with fellow librarians and other information professionals. Sessions are planned to benefit beginning depository librarians, technicians and experienced staff. There is no charge for the meeting, but LPS encourages pre-registration. To register online go to http://www.access.gpo.gov/su_docs/fdlp/tools/counreg.html (or fax or email the registration form). Participants earn 1.5 Continuing Education Units (CEUs) and will receive a CEU certificate on request.

Among special presentations will be:

• Northern Arizona University's Model of Serving Distance Patrons (Sean Evans)
• Reasons to Stay in the Program - Case Example of a Library That Has Reconsidered Designation (Lisa Ennis and Lorene Flanders, Georgia College & State University)
• Profile of a Successful Depository Library - A Regional Perspective (Ann Marie Sanders, Library of Michigan; Janet Fisher, Arizona State Library, Archives and Public Records)
• Digital Opportunity: Strategies for Increasing the Use of Government Documents in an Electronic Environment (Elizabeth Henry and Matthew Syrett, Mansfield University)
• University of Arizona and GPO Pilot Project to Develop a Virtual Depository Library Collection: Update and Challenges (Atifa Rawan, University of Arizona; George Barnum, LPS)
• Tribal Colleges: Opportunities and Resources, and REFORMA: Latino and Spanish Language Resources

Summarized from Administrative Notes

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