Join your colleagues for our first meeting of 2011, recognizing the remarkable accomplishments of our local Silicon Valley members during 2010. Leadership in our chapter is truly outstanding with several members providing leadership at the highest levels of SLA. We'll be looking back and looking forward at this program:
"Pecha Kucha Leadership for Information Pros / Recognition and Awards Celebration"
When: Wednesday, January 12, 5:30 - 8:00 Signup Deadline: January 6
Featured Speakers: Libby Trudell, Cindy Hill, Deb Hunt and Helen Losch, with others pending
Location: MacArthur Park, in Palo Alto, right next to the train station
Registration URL: http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/H69M5SN
Give a warm farewell to our current president, Helen Losch, and other outgoing Board members. Welcome new Board members with your excellent ideas and opinions and seize the best professional networking opportunity to volunteer for open committee positions in 2011. Connect with fellow colleagues and enjoy a scrumptious appetizer buffet at the architecturally historic and unique MacArthur Park in Palo Alto.
* Libby Trudell, VP of Marketing at Proquest/Dialog, SLA Fellow, and Chair of the 2011 SLA Conference program
* Cindy Hill, Chair of 2012 Conference Planning Council, SLA Click University Instructor, past president of SLA
* Deb Hunt, Director, Board of Directors, SLA, Principal of Information Edge, Instructor at Diablo Valley College
* Helen Losch, 2010 Silicon Valley/San Andreas Chapter President, Reference and Instruction Librarian, Graduate School of Business at Stanford.
* WHEN: Wednesday, January 12.
5:30 - 6:30 Registration, networking and appetizer buffet. Cash bar available.
6:30 - 8:00 Speakers and awards
* COST: $25 SLA Members / $35 Non-members/ $15 Students/ Members between jobs / Retirees
* LOCATION: MacArthur Park restaurant, 27 University Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301-2324
(Next to the train station -- see map - http://tinyurl.com/yfkawmo )
* PARKING: Available in the adjacent lot (free) and at the Caltrain station lot (nominal fee) behind the Sheraton. MacArthur Park also offers valet parking (not free).
* PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION: MacArthur Park is steps away from the Palo Alto Caltrain station, which is also a stopping point for several bus routes.
* REGISTRATION URL: http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/H69M5SN After registering, you will have the option of paying through PayPal (has an additional $1.50 registration fee) or sending the check to the Registrar (pay for your own stamp and envelope).
* DEADLINE: Register by end of day, Thursday, January 6. Any checks must be received by January 10th, Monday.
Please forward this e-mail to any colleagues who may be interested. Also, check out Chapter news and other events by checking the blog and calendar at http://sla-divisions.typepad.com/sanandreas/. Even better, enter your email to subscribe to updates.
Hope to see all of you this at this celebration.
Jean Bedord
Vicki Garlow
Program Directors for 2010
Silicon Valley Chapter, SLA
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