Promoting library services, advocacy and continuing education for the people of Washington State.

Washington Library Association

Online Conference Registration
IS CLOSED

	April 19-22 • Tacoma, WA
	Request for REFUNDS must be received by Wednesday, April 12, 2006 (Refunds subject to a $10 processing fee) QUESTIONS? Contact Robin Clausen, 253.591.5612 or rclausen@tpl.lib.wa.us RECEIPTS will be enclosed in the program packet you pick up at the conference

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Personal Information     First Name*:   Library/Affiliation:   Last Name*:   Address*:   Either Phone or Email required   City*:   Phone:   State/Province*:   Email:   Postal/Zip*:   Country*:   Check One*:               WLA Member    Non-Member    Vendor    Friend    Trustee    Student    Retired

Full Day Pre-Conferences (lunch included)     Wednesday, April 19, 8:30am-5pm WLA Member Non-Member   Cancelled Mastering Customer Service Skills     $50 $65 Prospecting for Gold: Effective Fundraising Strategies     =   $   $25 $40 Rev Up Your Online Services: Blogs, RSS, Wikis and other Dynamic and Low-cost Technologies     =   $   Cancelled Stories that Stick: Getting your Tales Told in the Media     $50 $65 Corrective Action and Progressive Discipline: A Skill for New, and Not-so-New, Supervisors     =   $   Subtotal Pre-Conference Registration   =   $

Conference Registration     Thursday, April 20 - Friday, April 21       Full Attendance         One Day Attendance     Advance (through 3/8/06) Regular (after 3/8/06)   Thursday April 20 Only Friday April 21 Only WLA Member $150 $170 $100 $100 Non-Member $180 $195 $110 $110 Friend, Trustee, Student, Retired, Unemployed $120 $140 $100 $100 Subtotal Conference Registration   =   $

Meals & Entertainment   Multiple meal tickets available for purchase for those events with a listed price. Please identify the number of tickets you would like in the box next to the event.   Wednesday, April 19     Reception at the Washington History Museum Enjoy museum exhibits, savory appetizers, soft drinks, no-host bar $20   =   $     Thursday, April 20     Keynote Breakfast with Unshelved Scrambled Eggs, Link Sausage, Lyonnaise Potatoes, Pastries full      Vegetarian: Scrambled Eggs, Lyonnaise Potatoes, Pastries full      No thanks, included meal declined full          Lunch & WLA Business Meeting Pacific Rim Oriental Chicken Salad included      Smoked Turkey Focaccia included      Vegetarian: Vegetable Wrap included      No thanks, included meal declined included          Banquet Dinner featuring bell hooks   Loin of Pork with Orchard Fruit Stuffing $36   =   $   Pan Roasted Chicken with Artichoke and Herb Orzo $36   =   $   Vegetarian: Rolled Vegetable Lasagna $36   =   $     Friday, April 21     ALA/PNLA Breakfast with Michael Gorman   Cheese Blintzes with Berry Coulis, Scrambled Eggs and Bacon $21   =   $   Vegetarian: Cheese Blintzes with Berry Coulis, Scrambled Eggs $21   =   $       CAYAS Breakfast with Steven Kellogg Cheese Blintzes with Berry Coulis, Scrambled Eggs and Bacon $21   =   $   Vegetarian: Cheese Blintzes with Berry Coulis, Scrambled Eggs $21   =   $       WLA Awards Luncheon Blackened Salmon Linguine included      London Broil included      Vegetarian: Pasta Roll included      No thanks, included meal declined included      Subtotal Meals & Entertainment   =   $

Conference Planning Guide   Please check all conference workshops you may attend.   Thursday, April 20,   10:00 - 11:15am Collaborative Summer Reading Program Extravaganza Federal Resources for Parents, Teachers and Homeschoolers Branding for Libraries Nonfiction Reader's Advisory: New Trends in Reference Services Generation S: Library Service for Seniors Train with Less Stress, More Success Thursday, April 20,   1:30 - 2:45pm Lots of Good Fun that is Funny: Beginning Readers that Will Entertain and Challenge Rebel with a Cause: Government Information as a Source for Grassroots Activism Marketing Your Library Begins with a State of Mind and Ends with a Story Can Your Phone Talk to Your Refrigerator and If So, What Do They Say About You? Growing with Emerging Immigrant Groups Right Writing: Great Journal Articles by Occasional Authors Thursday, April 20,   3:15 - 4:30pm Marketing to Teens: What Are We Selling and How? Help Me Find My Family History: Assisting Genealogy Researchers Washington Learns Initiative & Libraries 0 to 80% Self-Check Circulation in One Week: An Express Check-Out Model that Really Works Keep Your Cool: The ABC's of Gen XYZ Grief at Work: Helping Staff Heal Friday, April 21,   9:15 - 10:30am Winning Nonfiction for Children Legal Research 101: Local, State and Federal Cases Building Community Through Place Making OpenWorld Cat: Share Your Library with the World Promoting Library Services with Culturally Diverse Populations Workplace Rights at Risk Friday, April 21,   11:00 - 12:15pm Sex in the Library: Hot Titles for Teen Readers Health Questions Shouldn't Hurt: Medical Reference for the Generalist Is a Library Balanced Scorecard In your Future? 60 in 90: Hot Picks from Small Presses Librarians Abroad: Putting Your Skills to Work Worldwide Straight Scoop: A Candid and Irreverent Look at Library Work Friday, April 21,   3:15 - 4:30pm Reference Service: How Customers Drive Change Assessing Safety @ Your Library Doing More with What You Have: Leveraging Your Subscription Databases Book Talking the Best: iSchool Students Share New Books for Youth The Medicine Wheel: An Ancient Unity System for Today's Library Staff How May I Help You? Developing Skills for Difficult Encounters Reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities is available. Please call 206.545.1529 or 800.704.1529 by March 10, 2006 if you require accommodation.

Payment Due       Pre-Conference Dues:   $     Conference Dues:   $     Meal & Event Fees:   $       =   $