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THURSDAY, MARCH 25
___ Basic Health Care for Library Books (1) - Phil Rumpel
___ Tour of Ft. Knox Gold Mine and Poker Flat Missile Research Range (T-1)
___ Technical Considerations for Filtering Internet Access in Public Libraries (2) - Tamara Georgick & Rand Simmons
___ Using Creativity & Innovation Skills (3) - Kathryn Deiss
___ Subject Analysis Using Library of Congress Subject Headings (4) - John Mitchell
___ Tour of Public Libraries (T-2)
___ Tour of Special Libraries (T-3)
___ Tour of University Libraries (T-4)
___ Tour of School Libraries (T-5)
___ Basic Health Care for Library Books (5) - Phil Rumpel
___ Opening Reception Honoring Exhibitors (6)
___ "Variety Evening" (entertainment) - The Chill Factor; Red Hackle Pipe Band; Noor Shimaal; Trina & the Triceratops
___ AkLA Executive Council Dinner Meeting (7) - Michael Catoggio
FRIDAY, MARCH 26
___ Continental Breakfast Buffet (with your interest group)
___ Computer Lab: Using Microsoft Office in the Library (G-1) - Tracy Swaim
___ Poster Session: When You Never See Your Clients - Sally Bremner and Kathy Murray
___ Poster Session: Alaska's Small Public Libraries - Christine O'Connor
___ Poster Session: ALIEN - Deb Mole and Freya Anderson
___ Poster Session: Raven About Reciprocal Borrowing - Sue Sherif
___ Poster Session: Friends of the State Library - Gaylin Fuller, Greg Hill and Paul McCarthy
___ College Credit for Conference Attendance (8) - Deb Mole
___ First-time Conference Attendee Orientation (9) - Michael Catoggio
___ Cataloging Roundtable Meeting (10) - Marlene A. Harris
___ Budgeting for Lean, Mean Times in School Libraries (11) - Doug Johnson
___ DIRLEAD Meeting (12) - Patricia Linville
___ Orientation for New E-Council Members (13) - Freya Anderson
___ Opening and Keynote: "The Creek Sisters Explore the Library World" (14) - Vicki Andrews and Marcia Trainor; Mayor Whitaker; PNLA President
___ Survival Skills for the Information Jungle (Kids and Internet) (15) - Doug Johnson
___ Communication in the Workplace (16) - Nina Malyshev
___ Statistics and Alaska's Public Libraries (17) - Patience Frederiksen
___ Cataloger's Desktop (18) - John Mitchell
___ Murder in the Stacks, or, How to Protect Your Materials (19) - Robyn Russell and Anne Foster
___ State of the State "Budget" Luncheon / Lobbyist Update (20) - George Smith and Clark Gruening
___ AkLA General Meeting (21) - Michael Catoggio
___ AkLA President's Program: Advocating for Your Library: a Toolkit (22) - Michael Catoggio
___ Influencing Skills (23) - Kathryn Deiss
___ The Fence or the Ambulance: Are You Punishing or Preventing Plagiarism in Your School (24) - Doug Johnson
___ Intellectual Freedom Committee Meeting (25) - June Pinnell-Stephens
___ Computer Lab: The Invisible Web (G-4) - Lyn Ballam
___ ILLiad - UAF ILL Workflow Demonstration (26) - Karen Jensen and Casey Bywater
___ Basic SACO (Creating Proposals for Library of Congress Subject Headings) (27) - John Mitchell
___ Can You Remember?: Storytelling Workshop (28) - Donald Davis
___ Adult Readers Roundtable Meeting (67) - Georgine Olson
___ Indispensable Librarian: Schools in the Digital Age (30) - Doug Johnson
___ Public Libraries Roundtable Meeting (31) - Christine O'Connor
___ Computer Lab: Finding Census 2000 Information Online (G-5) - Cam Macintosh
___ Awards Banquet and Battle of the Books 20th Birthday (32) - Patty Linville and Shelly Logsdon
___ Stories to Help Us Remember Who We Are: Storytelling for All Ages (33) - Donald Davis
___ Computer Lab: Using EBSCO to Keep your Patrons and Funders Current (G-6) - Dan Cornwall
___ Entertainment: "The Chechahcos" (the all-Alaskan silent film classic) - Dirk Tordoff
SATURDAY, MARCH 27
___ Continental Breakfast Buffet (with your library "type")
___ Poster Session: Raven About Alaska's Summer Reading Programs - Sue Sherif
___ Poster Session: Alaska Center for the Book - Chris Bristah
___ Poster Session: Fairbanks Sampler Project - Georgine Olson
___ Poster Session: Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators - Cherie Stihler
___ Language of Leadership (34) - Nina Malyshev
___ Developing and Funding Digital Collection Projects, Part 1 (35) - Linda Stewart
___ Unicorn Users' Group Meeting (36) - Brenda Knavel
___ Basic Cataloging (Cataloging for Dummies) (37) - Robyn Russell and Karen Wilson
___ Computer Lab: Using RefWorks Bibliographic Citation Manager (G-8) - Elise Tomlinson
___ Librarians Just Wanna Have Fund (Fundraising) (38) - Patience Fredericksen
___ Author Book Signings (39)
___ Developing and Funding Digital Collection Projects, Part 2 (35) - Linda Stewart
___ Alaska Native Culture in Children's Books (41) - Teri Sloat and Tricia Brown
___ Using Alaska Marine Safety Education Association Materials in a Library Setting (42) - Kristie Sherrodd
___ Balancing Life and Work (43) - Kathryn Deiss
___ Field Guides for Alaska (44) - Judie Triplehorn
___ Distance Masters in Library Science Programs (45) - Wendy Zimmerman
___ Computer Lab: Camtasia Studio: Economical and Easy Way to Create Online Library Instruction (G-9) - Elise Tomlinson
___ Empower Your Library Through Collection Information (46) - Michael Byrnes
___ Read It! Read It! Library Storytime Packets (47) - Jane Baird
___ Beyond 1001 Nights: Choosing Books and Videos on the Middle East (48) - Robyn Russell and Tim Pursell
___ Tundra Times Project: Phase 2 (49) - David Ongley, Judith Terpstra and Frederick Zarndt
___ AkASL Board Meeting (50) - Robert VanDerWege
___ Lunch with Children's Authors: From the Secret Garden to Dostoevsky: Libraries & Us (51) - Virginia Euwer Wolff
___ Computer Lab: Customizing and Branding EBSCOhost for Your Library (G-11) - Dan Cornwall
___ What Librarians Should Know About Alaska Native Languages, Dictionaries and Books (52) - Michael Krauss and Tom Alton
___ S.O.S. for Information Literacy: Web-based Multimedia Resources for Educators (53) - Lyn Ballam
___ What Works & What Doesn't in Storytelling (54) - Donald Davis
___ Basic ILL (55) - Freya Anderson and Karen Jensen
___ Uniform Titles: Misunderstood, Unappreciated, But Oh So Useful (Bibliographic Records) (56) - Rosario Garza
___ Computer Lab:FileMaker Pro Tips (G-12) - Mary Jennings
___ Educational Opportunities for Alaskan Librarians, Technical Staff and Paraprofessionals (57) - Patricia Linville
___ Creative Writing for Grownups: More Play & Less Work Than You Expect (58) - Virginia Euwer Wolff
___ Battle of the Books Meeting (59) - Shelly Logsdon
___ Showboating FRBR: Clustering Bibliographic Records for Catalogers, Reference, & Systems Staff (60) - OCLC Western Staff
___ Getting Your Slice of the Pie: Interlibrary Cooperation Grants (Grantwriting) (61) - Patience Frederiksen
___ Privacy in Libraries: Policies, Practices and Pitfalls (62) - Carrie Gardner
___ Tricky Processing for Technical Services Staff (63) - Gina Atos and Billijo Link
___ National Board Certification for School Library Media Specialists (64) - Janet Madsen
___ Continuing Education Committee Meeting (65) - Freya Anderson and Deb Mole
___ Collection Development Roundtable Meeting (66) - June Pinnell-Stephens
___ Alaska Native Issues Roundtable Meeting(29) - David Ongley
___ Dinner with Authors for Adults: Joe Crosson and Early Aviation in Fairbanks (68) - Dirk Tordoff (Dessert "auction")
___ Unexpected Days! Storytelling Program for All Ages (69) - Donald Davis
___ Fairbanks Shakeskpeare Theater: Bard-A-Thon
SUNDAY, MARCH 28
___ Princess Brunch Buffet
___ Everyone Reads Book Discussion: Mercy Pilot: the Joe Crosson Story by Dirk Tordoff (70) - Georgine Olson
___ Children's Librarians Sharing Ideas and Programs (71) - Sandra Strandtmann
___ Broadband Strategies for Libraries (72) - Steve Smith
___ Copyright Basics (73) - Jennifer Brown and Freya Anderson
___ OCLC Update (74) - OCLC Western Staff
___ Metadata Cataloging (75) - James Simard, Marline A. Harris and Judith Terpstra
___ AkASL General Membership Meeting (76) - Karen Davis
___ Computer Lab: Invisible Web (G-16) - Lyn Ballam
___ Talk Tables for Small Library Issues (77) - Aja Razumny
___ ILL Trends (79) - Freya Anderson
___ Reference Librarians and the Online Catalog (80) - Nancy Tileston and Jude Baldwin
___ Academic Roundtable Meeting (81) - Kate Gordon
___ Authors to Alaska Roundtable Meeting (82) - Corey Hall and Candy Kopperud
___ Computer Lab: Using Microsoft Office in the Library (G-17) - Tracy Swaim
___ End-Note Luncheon: Moving Ahead (83) - Carrie Gardner
___ AkLA E-Council Meeting (84) - New AkLA President