MEDIA
CONTACT

Macey Morales
Manager
Media Relations
312-280-4393
mmorales@ala.org

FACT SHEETS

Annual Conference Fact Sheet

American Library Association Fact Sheet

 KEY ISSUES

Library Funding

Censorship

USA PATRIOT Act

Libraries & Hurricane Katrina

Librarian Recruitment

School Libraries & You

American Library Association's
Annual Conference

The 2007 Annual Conference will be held in Washington D.C., from June 21-27, 2007 in the Washington Convention Center.

Media Credentials

**Media Credential Policy**

Press credentials are intended for members of the working media who are members of editorial staffs and reporting on the events, programs and activities of the ALA and conference attendees.

Members of the media interested in attending ALA's Annual Conference should e-mail Macey Morales, Media Relations Manager,  mmorales@ala.org.

Press Room Location:

Washington Convention Center, Level 1, G312

Hours:

Thursday, June  21   7:30 a.m. - 6 p.m.

Friday, June 22        7:30 a.m. - 6 p.m.

Saturday, June 23    7:30 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Sunday, June 24      7:30 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Monday, June 26      7:30 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Tuesday, June  26    7:30 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Wednesday, June 27 Closed

ALA President - Elect Loriene Roy to be honored with Native Dance

ALA President's Program to focus on the environment

ALCTS announces Annual Conference forums

Campaign for America’s Libraries training spotlights new plans, partners at Annual Conference

MLA announces co-sponsorship of Advocacy Institute at ALA 2007 Annual Conference

PPO and YALSA co-present LIVE! @ your library Reading Stage

Pulitzer Prize winner Jed Horne to speak at RUSA’s “Literary Tastes Breakfast”

AASL to offer advocacy workshop at ALA Annual Conference

ALCTS 2007 President’s Program features Peter Morville

ALSC/ASCLA preconference to focus on library service to individuals with disabilities

ASCLA hosts LSSPS Annual Dinner to benefit Century Scholarship

DCLA to co-sponsor Advocacy Institute at ALA 2007 Annual Conference

DLA to co-sponsor Advocacy Institute at ALA 2007 Annual Conference

LAMA preconference and bus tour will explore off-site storage in Washington

VLA to co-sponsor Advocacy Institute at ALA 2007 Annual Conference

ALA presents Advocacy Institute at 2007 KPLA/KLTRT Annual Conference

ASCLA offers preconference on staff development and management at ALA Annual Conference in DC

K-12 education issues to headline AASL’s President’s Program in D.C.

Marian Wright Edelman to keynote ALSC President’s Program

RUSA offers five preconferences on reference and user services at ALA Annual Conference in DC

Registration open for LITA preconference

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WEB SITE LINKS

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OTHER RESOURCES

State of America's Libraries Report

Quotable Facts About America's Libraries