| CALA 1996 Annual Conference Program |
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| CALA 1996 Annual Conference Program |
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 | Board Meeting 1 |
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| Friday (July 5) 8:00-10:00 p.m. | |
| Sheraton NY-Royal Br A |
| | Northeast Chapter Meeting |
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| Saturday (July 6) 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. | |
| Javits CC-1E 17 |
| | Annual Program |
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| Saturday (July 6) 2:00-4:00 p.m. | |
| Javits Convention Ctr-1A 3 | |
| Global Information Internetworking: Pacific Rim Perspectives |
 | Moderator: |
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| Mengxiong Liu | |
| CALA Vice President | |
| | Speakers: |
| Gary Strong | |
| Director
Queens Borough Public Libraries, New York Queens Library: Perspectives of Services to New Americans/Connections to the World | |
| Clifford Lynch | |
| Director
Information Systems & Administrative Services University of California-Berkeley Networked Information and Collaboration: the International Challenges | |
| Ling Hong Too | |
| University Librarian
Nanyang Technology University, Singapore Internetworking Craze on an "Intelligent" Island Known as Singapore | |
| Yuan-tiang Ma | |
| Director
Shanghai Library & Institute of Science & Technology Information of Shanghai An Information Internetworking Project in the Shanghai Library of China | |
| Nancy Ou-lan Chou | |
| Director
University Libraries, National Chengchi University Toward the Twenty-First Century Library: the Development of the Library and Information Network in Taiwan Area | |
| Michael Lee | |
| University Librarian
The Chinese University of Hong Kong Hong Kong Libraries Development and Information Network: a Virtual Asia and Pacific Gateway |
| | Membership Business Meeting |
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| Saturday (July 6) 4:30-5:30 p.m. | |
| Javits CC-1E 17 |
| | Annual Award Banquet |
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| Saturday (July 6) 6:30 or 7:00 p.m. | |
| China Peace 46 Restaurant |
| | Board Meeting 2 |
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| Sunday (July 7) 9:30-11:00 a.m. | |
| Hilton-Mercury Rotunda |
| | AsianWeek Reception |
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| Sunday (July 7) 6:30 p.m. | |
| Keewah Yen Restaurant
50 West 56th Street New York, NY 10019 212-246-0770 Note: Please RSVP to Mamie Huey at AsianWeek 415-395-0220 (Direct) or 800-615-2742 (Voice mail) Keewah Yen Restaurant is located between 5th and 6th Ave. |
| | CALA 1996 Annual Conference Hotel Accommodation |
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| Twenty rooms have been blocked from July 4-10 for CALA members at the:
Ramada Milford Plaza 270 West 45th Street (on 8the Avenue) New York, NY 10036 | |
| The rates are $99 for a single or double room (twin beds), and go to $114 and $129 for 3 and 4 people to a room respectively. | |
| Researvations may be made by calling 800-221-2690 (or 212-869-3600 in NYC). CALA members MUST mention the Chinese American Librarians Association in order to receive this special rate. They must reserve by June 3 at the latest. | |
| Those wishing to secure dorm facilities may contact:
Columbia University's Summer Housing, 212-854-2775 (after Feb.1); or International House, 212-932-3389 | |
| CALA members should be aware that these are pretty far uptown (between 116th and 123rd Streets) while the main convention center is on 34th Street and ALA hotels are in the 30's to the 50's streets. | |
| For B&B's, contact: | |
| A Home-Run B&B, 800-437-8353 (or, 212-879-4229 in NYC); email:manhtnbb@aol.com | |
| Hospitality Co., 800-987-1235 (or, 212-987-9286 in NYC) |
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