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MARS Meetings and Programs – Orlando, June 2004

Friday, June 25, 2004

Executive Committee, Planning Committee and Chairs

Ritz-Carlton -- Amalfi

Friday 2:00-5:30 PM

MARS Happy Hour -- Come One, Come All

Adobe Gila’s Orlando ~ 9109 International Drive (Point Orlando Mall)

Friday 5:30-7:30 PM

All convention attendees are welcome to attend this event. Bring a “first-timer” and receive a complimentary drink. The full-bar cantina is located across the street from the Convention Center in the Pointe Orlando Mall which is anchored by FAO Schwarz and Muvico IMAX Theatre.   Adobe Gila’s features sizzling fajitas and mouth-watering margaritas.  Parking is available. The cantina has been voted Orlando’s best for three years.  Please share this announcement with your colleagues and friends.

Saturday, June 26, 2004

Nominations 2005 Committee

Holiday Inn H&S – Rollins Room
Saturday 8:00-11:00 AM
Open only to members of this committee.

ETS Program.
Going the Distance: Librarians Supporting Online Courses
The Peabody Orlando – Plaza International Ballroom F/G

Saturday 8:30-10:00 AM

Public Libraries Committee

Wyndham Orlando Resort – Sabal Palm

Saturday 9:30-11:00 AM

Publications Committee

Renaissance Orlando Resort -- Fantail

Saturday 9:30-11:00 AM

Local Systems and Services Committee

Renaissance Orlando Resort -- Koi

Saturday 9:30-11:00 AM

Management of Electronic Reference Services Committee

Renaissance Orlando Resort -- Grouper

Saturday 9:30-11:00 AM

Hot Topics Discussion Group

Orange County Convention Center – 312C

Saturday 11:30 AM-12:30 PM

Task Force for Fee-Based Web Sites
Sheraton World Resort – Board Room
Saturday 11:30 AM-12:30 PM

User Access to Services Committee

Renaissance Orlando Resort – Crystal BR D

Saturday 2:00-4:00 PM

Products and Services Committee

Courtyard Orlando International Drive – Room A

Saturday 2:00-4:00 PM

Planning Committee

Renaissance Orlando Resort – Bluegill

Saturday 2:00-4:00 PM

Virtual Reference Discussion Group
The Peabody Orlando – BR II

Saturday 4:00-5:30 PM

Sunday, June 27, 2004

Education, Training and Support Committee
Embassy Suites International Drive – Seminole
Sunday 9:30-11:30 AM

2004 MARS Chairs Program.

Celebrating a Decade of Web-based Reference Collections – Where Do We Go from Here?
The Peabody Orlando – Plaza International BR F/G

Sunday 10:30 AM – Noon

MERS Program.
Management Tools and Issues in Digital Reference.
The Peabody Orlando – Florida BR 1

Sunday 1:30-3:30 PM

Publications Committee
Renaissance Orlando Resort -- Grouper

Sunday 2:00-4:00 PM

Local Systems and Services Committee

Radisson Barcelo – Lake Ivanhoe

Sunday 2:00-4:00 PM

Products and Services Committee

J W Marriott Grande Lakes – Del Lago 1

Sunday 2:00-4:00 PM

Outreach Committee

The Peabody Orlando – Discovery

Sunday 4:30-5:30 PM

Monday, June 28, 2004

Executive Committee
Sheraton World Resort – Room 205

Monday 9:30 AM-Noon

MARS 2005 Program Committee

Sheraton World Resort – Room 204

Monday 2:00-4:00 PM

Tuesday, June 29, 2004

Executive Committee
Sheraton World Resort – Room 210

Tuesday 8:30 AM – 12:30 PM

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