> >Hi, > >As you know each year there is a regional SIRSIDYNIX conference >designed mainly for >librarians, library technicians, and other support staff who use the >unicorn wokflows >software as part of their daily routine - "how we do it easier, >better, faster, higher" type stuff. > >For the last two years it has been at Bucknell in Penn. > >MTA has always toyed with the idea of having it here... centrally located in >the Maritimes. > >No time is really ideal for everyone.... and we have some >restrictions here with >our conference department. > >Possible dates would be: > >May 21 - 24 (Victoria Day for Canadians) just before APLA > >May 28 - 31 (Memorial Day for Americans) just after APLA > >June 25 - 28 after CLA but during ALA > >July 9 - 12 > >This is trial balloon looking for expressions of interest in attending or >presenting sessions or helping host this conference. > >It seems very appropriate just now with SIRSIDYNIX the ILS provider >for all the public >libraries in NB, NS and PEI, and the academic libraries UPEI, MTA, >Acadia, UNB, UNBSJ, U de M, MUN. > >I do not know the client base in Quebec and Ontario but I know there >were a lot of >Multilis sites in Quebec. > >So please e-mail me your comments. > >Brian > Brian McNally Systems Librarian Ralph Pickard Bell Library Mount Allison University 49 York Street Sackville NB Canada E4L 1C6 506-364-2237 506-364-2617 FAX [log in to unmask]