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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif";">Registration
is now open for the <b style="">Access 2011
Conference</b>, to be held October 19-22 in Vancouver, British Columbia. See <a style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;" href="http://access2011.library.ubc.ca/registration/">http://access2011.library.ubc.ca/registration/</a>
for more details.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif";"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif";">Some
other goodies now available on the conference website include a preliminary
schedule, information on the preconference event "Open Source for Library
Decision Makers," information on social events, and a link to the Hyatt's
room reservation form. We're also accepting suggestions for the Hackfest (<a style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;" href="http://access2011.library.ubc.ca/hackfest">http://access2011.library.ubc.ca/hackfest</a><span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">/</span>).</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif";"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif";">The
organizing committee gratefully acknowledges the following sponsors for their
kind support (in alphabetical order):</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif";"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif";">GOLD:
Canadiana.org, Gibson Library Connections, Serials Solutions, Simon Fraser
University Library, University of British Columbia, University of Victoria</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif";"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif";">SILVER:
Discovery Garden, Equinox Software, OCLC Digital Collection Services</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif";"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif";">BRONZE:
Andornot Consulting, BC Electronic Library Network, BC Libraries Cooperative,
Dell Canada, Innovative Interfaces, Microcom, Relais International, Richmond
Public Library, Vancouver Community College.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif";"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif";">On
behalf of the organizing committee,</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif";">Shirley</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif";"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif";">Shirley Lew</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif";">Coordinator, Library Systems</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif";">Vancouver Community College</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif";">250 West Pender, Vancouver, BC, V6B 1S9</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif";">604.443.8519 | <a href="mailto:slew@vcc.ca"><span style="">slew@vcc.ca</span></a></span></p>