Information about the upcoming MidWinter Meeting 2007.

Midwinter Events & Meetings
Seattle, WA
Jan 19-24, 2007

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Event
Date
Time
Place
Executive Committee I Friday 1/19/07 4-5:30 pm WCC Room 615
STARS Social Hour Friday 1/19/07 6-7:30 pm Grand Hyatt Hotel's lounge -- Ruth's Chris' Lounge
The hotel is located at
721 Pine Street, Seattle

Interlibrary Loan Discussion Group
Topic: Return to Sender
Everything has gotten faster in resource sharing except delivery and return of physical items. Join your ILL colleagues to discuss the latest innovations and strategies for returnables.

Saturday 1/20/07 8-10:00 am WCC Room 616-617
Rethinking Resource Sharing Policies Committee Saturday 1/20/07 10:30 am - 12:30 pm WCC Room 3A
ILL Code Revision Subcommittee Saturday 1/20/07 1:30-3:30 pm Sheraton Capitol Hill

Hot Topics Discussion Meeting
Topics:
Digitization Upon Demand -- Ariel vs Odyssey -- Purchase On Demand

These are just a few of the HOT TOPICS that Resource Sharing Leaders throughout the world grapple with each day and every day.   Come ready to sit down and discuss these various HOT TOPICS with your fellow librarians.   Introduce yourself to someone new and find out how they are handling some of these HOT TOPIC issues.

In addition to sharing ideas, we will also be electing a Vice-Chair/Chair-Elect during the meeting. Nominations are currently being accepted.  For more information, please contact Kristine Shrauger, Discussion Group Chair, at kshrauge@mail.ucf.edu

Saturday 1/20/07 4-6:00 pm WCC Room 606-607
Cooperative Collection Development Committee Meeting

Sunday
1/21/07

10:30 am - 12:30 pm WCC Room 211
Boucher Award Committee (Closed Meeting) Sunday 1/21/07 lunch TBA

All STARS Meeting
Includes the following committee meetings:
Codes, Guidelines, and Technical Standards Committee
Education and Training Committee
Interlibrary Loan Committee
International ILL Committee
Legislation and Licensing Committee
Membership Committee
Preconference Planning Washington, D.C. 2007: ILL 101
Preconference Planning Washington, D.C. 2007: Yin & Yang: Bringing Balance to Resource Sharing
Task Force on Resource-Sharing Response to Natural Disasters
Task Force on Qualifications for Interlibrary Loan Operations Management
Vendor Relations Committee

Monday 1/22/07 8-10:00 am Sheraton Grand Ballroom A
Executive Committee 2 Monday 1/22/07 10:30 am - 12:30 pm WCC Room 615
Research and Statistics Committee Monday 1/22/07 10:30 am - 12:30 pm WCC Room 202

WCC = Washington State Convention & Trade Center