At a Glance

Title

GOLD/GALILEO Annual Users Group Conference 2009

Theme Title

re:invention, re:investment & re:source sharing – Two decades of collaboration”

URL of Event

http://www.georgialibraries.org/lib/gold/ggugc2009/

Date/Time

Friday, July 31, 2009/ 9:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

Continuing Education Certification Credit

3.5 Contact hours

Contact

G/G Users Group Advisory Committee Members or Toni Zimmerman

Contact Phone

(404) 235-7129

Contact E-mail

Refer to http://www.georgialibraries.org/lib/gold/advisory_committee.php or
tzimmerman@georgialibraries.org

Location

The University of Georgia Center for Continuing Education Conference Center & Hotel
1197 South Lumpkin Street
Athens, Georgia 30602-3603

Meeting Planner at Georgia Center

Jane Mertens at (706) 542-6592 or Jane.Mertens@georgiacenter.uga.edu

Special Needs or Dietary Concerns at Georgia Center

Jean Mann at (706) 542-2237 or Jean.Mann@georgiacenter.uga.edu prior to July 24, 2009 and mention Event # 68430 GOLD/GALILEO Conference

Lodging for night before

Block of Rooms at special rates (ranging from $89-$109 plus 7% tax) available for conference attendees at connecting Georgia Center hotel until July 7, 2009

Conference registration rates

$30 if attendees register by Monday, July 20, 2009. After July 20 cost will be $35.

Online http://www.georgialibraries.org/lib/gold/ggugc2009/register.php (credit card only)
Fax 706-542-6596 or 800-884-1419 (credit card only)
Mail GOLD/GALILEO Annual Users Group Conference - #68430
Georgia Center for Continuing Education Conference Center & Hotel
The University of Georgia
Athens, Georgia 30602-3603
Phone 706-542-2134 or 800-884-1381 (credit card only)

 

Directions and Parking

http://www.georgiacenter.uga.edu/conferences/about/directions.phtml

Keynote Speaker

Helene Blowers, “Finding the Phoenix – Feathers, Flight & the Future of Libraries”
http://www.georgialibraries.org/lib/gold/ggugc2009/keynote.php

Extra Information

One-day continuing education forum of interest to all Georgia Libraries. Agenda includes a welcoming ceremony, keynote address, three sets of concurrent breakout sessions, focus group discussions, committee reports, a bountiful luncheon and a rotating ‘train the trainer’ showcase for selected GALILEO resources.