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["Riley, Alicia" <ariley@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

The deadline is approaching fast for this SOLINET preservation workshop: 
(Please excuse cross-posting)

**************FUNDAMENTALS OF BOOK REPAIR***************
 
Wednesday-Thursday, February 26-27, 2003 at the University of Alabama,
Tuscaloosa, AL from 8:30 am - 5 pm.
 
This two-day workshop is designed for staff members who perform book repair
in libraries and those who supervise repair units. The workshop teaches
simple, economical, and preservation quality repairs for materials in
general, circulating, and reference collections. The procedures covered are
tightening hinges, endsheet replacement, spine replacement, paper mending,
tip-ins, and hinge-ins.
 
The workshop will NOT cover techniques for the repair of materials that are
special, rare, or archival.
 
Cost is $175 SOLINET members, all membership categories, ($165 early bird,
$200 late registration); $215 Non-SOLINET members ($205 early bird, $240
late registration). Any institution within Alabama qualifies for the member
rate.
 
For more information or to register, contact Vanessa Richardson at
800-999-8558, vanessa_richardson@xxxxxxxxxxx
<mailto:vanessa_richardson@xxxxxxxxxxx> or visit our website at
www.solinet.net for full descriptions and online registration.
 
This workshop is funded in part by a grant from the National Endowment for
the Humanities, Division of Preservation and Access.