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Announcement
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Susan Starr)
Fri Jun 12 15:04:20 1992
Date: Fri, 12 Jun 1992 13:57:28 CDT
Reply-To: Public-Access Computer Systems Forum <PACS-L%UHUPVM1.BITNET@RICEVM1.RICE.EDU>
From: Susan Starr <starrs%sandnet.UCSD.EDU%Sdsc.BITNET@RICEVM1.RICE.EDU>
To: Multiple recipients of list PACS-L <PACS-L%UHUPVM1.BITNET@RICEVM1.RICE.EDU>
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Mark Your Calendars For:
Government Information on CD-Rom
Making it Work for You
A Program Sponsored by the Government Documents Roundtable
(GODORT) at the 1992 Annual Meeting of the American Library
Association in San Francisco.
DATE: Monday, June 29, 1992
TIME: 9:30am-12:30pm
PLACE: San Francisco Marriott - Sea Cliff Room
***
DESCRIPTION: A panel of experienced government documents
librarians will describe the most useful of the new
government CD-ROM products and share their techniques for
facilitating access. The GODORT Handout Exchange will take
place immediately before the program and during the break.
***
Opening Remarks, Linda Kennedy, GODORT Chair
Introductions, Julia Wallace, Program Moderator, GODORT Chair-Elect
"Setting the Stage: CD-ROM Issues facing Government Documents Librarians"
Gary Peete, University of California, Berkeley
`"Information Surfing": Launching Government CD-ROMs in a Public Library'
Helen Burke, Minneapolis Public Library
"Retrieving Information from Census Bureau CD-ROMs"
Raeann Dossett, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
"Using Spreadsheet/DBMS Software with Census CD-ROMs"
Juri Stratford, University of California, Davis
"USGS Data on CD-ROM"
Jim O'Donnell, California Institute of Technology
"National Trade Data Bank"
Vicky York, Montana State University
cosponsored by: MAGERT, ACRL-LPSS, RASD-BRASS
If you have any questions or need additional information,
please contact either:
Susan Starr, Science and Engineering Library, UC San Diego;
619-534-1214; sstarr@ucsd.edu
Chuck Eckman, Government Documents Library, UC Berkeley;
510-643-9347; ceckman@library.berkeley.edu
This message is being cross-posted on PACS-L, MAPS-L, GOVDOCS-L
and CDROM-L.