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Please remove me from your mailing lists.   I don't know how I got on it in the first place.

Thanks.
>
> From: "Mason, Tina" <[log in to unmask]>
> Date: 2003/06/13 Fri PM 04:21:58 EDT
> To: "Museum-L ([log in to unmask])"
>        <[log in to unmask]>,
>    "SGA ([log in to unmask])"
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> Subject: [SGA] SOLINET Preservation Summer Workshop Listing 2003
>
> SOLINET, Inc., the Southeastern Library Network, is pleased to announce our
> Summer 2003 preservation workshop schedule (Please excuse cross-posting):
>
>
> *************GRANT WRITING FOR DIGITAL AND PRESERVATION PROJECTS************
>
> Wednesday, August 6, 2003 at SOLINET, Atlanta, GA from 9am - 4pm.
>
> This full-day workshop focuses on preparing for and writing grants for
> digitization and/or preservation projects. Since most digitization and
> preservation grants are refunded through the National Endowment for the
> Humanities (NEH), the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS), and
> the National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC), this
> session is based upon those particular granting entities' requirements.
> Developing proposals for state, local and foundation funding sources will
> also be addressed. The majority of the day is spent covering the elements of
> a grant proposal and practicing writing those elements.
>
> Cost is $105 SOLINET members, all membership categories, ($95 early bird,
> $130 late registration); $145 Non-SOLINET members ($135 early bird, $170
> late registration). Any institution within Georgia qualifies for the member
> rate.
>
>
>
> ***************ATTACK OF THE GIANT MOLD SPORE*************
>
> Friday, August 15, 2003 at Winthrop University, Rock Hill, SC from 9am -
> 4pm.
>
> Mold is a constant threat to collections, particularly in climates with high
> heat humidity. This full day workshop focuses on identifying mold, the types
> of damage it causes to collection materials, and techniques for safe mold
> removal and cleaning. Dr. Michael Trinkley, Director of the Chicora
> Foundation is the instructor for this session.
>
> Cost is $105 SOLINET Members ($95 early bird, $130 late registration), and
> $145 Non-SOLINET, ($135 early bird, $170 late registration).  Any
> institution within South Carolina qualifies for the member rate.
>
>
>
> *****************Commercial Library Binding**************************
>
> Thursday, August 21, 2003, at the University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
> from 9am - 4 pm.
>
> This workshop provides the tools needed to make appropriate binding
> decisions that balance preservation goals and financial realities. Modules
> include: book structure and modern book manufacturing methods, an overview
> of bindery operations, discussion on contracts and vendor relations, and
> decision making. Included is a showing of Library Binding: A Shared
> Responsibility, A Collaborative Effort (a 1989 video developed by a team of
> librarians and binders), an exhibit of binding materials and methods, and a
> hands-on decision-making exercise.
>
> This workshop is designed for heads of technical services, serials, and/or
> binding departments, and bindery clerks in the bindery prep unit.
>
> Cost is $105 SOLINET members ($95 early bird, $130 late registration); $145
> Non-SOLINET members ($135 early bird, $165 late registration). Any
> institution within Florida qualifies for the member rate.
>
>
>
> **************FUNDAMENTALS OF BOOK REPAIR***************
>
> Wednesday-Thursday, September 11-12, 2003 at Western Kentucky University,
> Bowling Green, KY from 8:30 am - 5 pm.
>
> This two-day workshop is designed for staff members who perform book repair
> in libraries and those who supervise repair units. The workshop teaches
> simple, economical, and preservation quality repairs for materials in
> general, circulating, and reference collections. The procedures covered are
> tightening hinges, endsheet replacement, spine replacement, paper mending,
> tip-ins, and hinge-ins.
>
> The workshop will NOT cover techniques for the repair of materials that are
> special, rare, or archival.
>
> Cost is $175 SOLINET members, all membership categories, ($165 early bird,
> $200 late registration); $215 Non-SOLINET members ($205 early bird, $240
> late registration). Any institution within Kentucky qualifies for the member
> rate.
>
>
>
> *************EL CUIDADO DE SUS COLECCIONES****************
>
> Jueves 18 de Septiembre de 2003, Universidad de Puerto Rico, Facultad de
> Ciencias y Tecnicas de la Informacion, de las 9:00 a las 16:00 horas
>
> Una introducci¢n a temas de preservacion. La preservaci¢n, como parte del
> mantenimiento de las colecciones, juega un papel importante en todo tipo de
> bibliotecas porque protege la inversi¢n en la coleccion, especialmente en
> estos dias de escasez mayor de dinero y de mayores ecesidades. Las
> expectativas de vida de las colecciones de bibliotecas pueden incrementarse
> substancialmente y sin mucho costo, cuando se aplican principios de
> preservacion basicos y sencillos a las actividades corrientes.
>
> Esta sesion esquematizara los rasgos fundamentales de un programa de
> bienestar, demostrando la manera como todo el personal de la biblioteca,
> juega un papel importante en la preservacion de la coleccion. Pone enfasis
> en medidas preventivas e incluye informacion sobre los elementos de un
> programa exhaustivo de preservaci¢n, la naturaleza de los materiales de la
> biblioteca, y los mecanismos de deterioro. Las presentaciones cubren el
> cuidado adecuado y practicas de manejo, mantenimiento de los aranceles,
> educacion de usuarios y personal, y encuadernaci¢n de materiales de la
> biblioteca.
>
> Precio: $105 Dolares para los miembros de SOLINET ($95 inscripcion temprana,
> $130 inscripcion fuera del periodo) $145 Dolares para las personas que no
> son miembros de SOLINET ($135 inscripcion temprana, $170 inscripcion fuera
> del periodo). A cualqier institucion de Puerto Rico se le otorga la tarifa
> de membresia.
>
>
>
>
> For more information or to register, contact Vanessa Richardson at
> 800-999-8558, [log in to unmask]
> <mailto:[log in to unmask]> or visit our website at
> www.solinet.net for full descriptions and online registration.
>
> These workshops are funded in part by a grant from the National Endowment
> for the Humanities, Division of Preservation and Access.
>
> **********************
> If you have any problems or questions about this list, please send them to "[log in to unmask]"
>

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