2004 WAPL Spring Conference
Chula Vista Resort, Wisconsin Dells
April 28-30, 2004
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WEDNESDAY, APRIL 28 |
| 4-6 pm WAPL Board Meeting |
6-8 pm Registration |
7-10 pm Welcome Reception |
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THURSDAY, APRIL 29 |
7:30 am-4 pm
8-9 am |
REGISTRATION / Information Desk
Complimentary Continental Breakfast |
| 9-10 am |
KEYNOTE ADDRESS: Sarah Ann Long: May You Live
in Exciting Times: Is it a Blessing or is it a Curse? (DLTCL) |
| 10-10:30 am |
BREAK |
| 10:30-11:45 am |
 | Library Systems in Illinois: Services, Organization, Issues,
Transitions (DLTCL) |
| Following the Money: Campaign Finance and the Wisconsin Democracy
Campaign (GIRT, SRRT, WLTA) |
| Managing Technology with a Customer Focus (MATS, WLTA, CSRT) |
| Status of Technology in Wisconsin's Public Libraries (DLTCL) |
| You, Too, Can Have Simply Super Storytimes (YSS) |
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| 12 noon-1:45 pm |
LUNCHEON with John Nichols: "Why Librarians Are the First Line
of Defense
for Freedom" |
| 2-3 pm |
| The New BadgerNet Statewide Telecommunications Network (DLTCL) |
| Exhibits & Displays in the Library Setting (OSRT, RASS, SSS) |
| Notable Genre Books Marathon (READ) |
| Reviewing the Reviewers (YSS) |
| Vote Smart at Your Library (GIRT, WLTA, SRRT) |
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| 3-3:15 pm |
BREAK |
| 3:15-4:15 pm |
| Reader's Advisory on the Web (READ, RASS, CSRT) |
| Small Library Management Discussion Group (WISLR) |
| Los niņos y las bibliotecas: Library Programs for Spanish-speaking
Youth (YSS, SSRT, WISLR) |
| Teaching Computer Literacy to Seniors (MATS, WLTA, SRRT, CSRT) |
| Online Book Club for Kids: A Work in Progress (YSS) |
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| 4:30-6 pm |
Business Meetings: LART, MATS, OSRT, READ, WISLR, YSS |
| 4:30-7 pm |
Dinner on Your Own |
| 7-9:30 pm |
Reception at the Kilbourn Public Library, Wisconsin Dells |
| 7-8:30 pm |
Idea Slam! Kilbourn Public Library |
| 8-9:30 pm |
Book Discussion Group, Kilbourn Public Library |
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FRIDAY, APRIL 30 |
7:30-9 am
8-9 am |
REGISTRATION
Complimentary Continental Breakfast |
| 9-10:15 am |
| Socrates Cafe (SRRT, IFRT) |
| Anime For Everyone: Using Anime and Manga to Reach Children, Teens
and Adults (MATS, YSS) |
| Another Look at the Public Library Annual Report (DLTCL) |
| Patron-Initiated Interlibrary Loan (ILLRT, DLTCL) |
| Storytimes, They Are A-Changin'! (YSS) |
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| 10:15-10:30 am |
BREAK |
| 10:30-11:45 am |
| WISCAT Users Group (DLTCL) |
| Effective Advocacy - Before Advocacy is Done to You (LART, IFRT,
WLTA) |
| Care and Feeding of Your DVD Collection (MATS, SSS, CSRT) |
| A Quick Run Through: Genealogy Training From a Script (WIGHLR) |
| Pages of Discovery: Great Books for the 2004 SLP Theme (YSS) |
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| 12 noon-1:45 pm |
LUNCHEON with Richard Grobschmidt (WAPL) |
Chula Vista Theme Resort
4031 River Road, PO Box 30
Wisconsin Dells, WI 53965
608-254-8366 or 800-388-4782
Fax: 608-254-4157 |
Room rates for Tower Accommodations: Prevailing 2004 state rates.
($62 single, $82 double) Free Parking. |
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