[PADG:1287] Seats Available for Demystifying Mold and Digital Library Program Development

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

SOLINET, Inc., the Southeastern Library Network, is pleased to announce
there are still seats available in the following SOLINET classes (please
excuse cross-posting):


***DEMYSTIFYING MOLD***

Location: State Library of Louisiana, Baton Rouge, LA
Date: December 5, 2006
Time: 9:30 am - 3:30 pm 

This one day class provides a general introduction to mold and its
impact on library, museum, and archival collections and artifacts.
Through lecture and discussion, the class defines how to avoid an
outbreak. Topics to be covered includes: General classification of the
types of molds; molds specific to indoor environments housing
collections, artifacts, archival and library materials; a day in the
life of a mold; criteria and parameters for mold development;
Xerophyllic vs. hydrophyllic molds; understanding how HVAC systems work;
potential problems with HVAC systems; disaster preparedness; and
practical control and prevention of mold blooms.

Link for more information:
http://tinyurl.com/osf79

Price: $145.00 for SOLINET members, $185.00 for non-members; early bird
discounts and late fees apply. Any registrant within the host state
qualifies for the member rate.



***DIGITAL LIBRARY PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT***

Location: University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC
Date: December 4, 2006
Time: 9:00 am - 4:00 pm

This one-day class will discuss how to coherently create, integrate, and
sustain new digital resources and programs, such as imaging projects,
within existing resources and programs. Digital Library Program
Development identifies the knowledge necessary to begin developing local
digital resources in a responsible, sustainable, and systematic manner.
This class is intended for those responsible for the development,
management, and administration of new digital library programs.

Link for more information:
http://tinyurl.com/phbcz

Price: $195.00 for SOLINET members, $235.00 for non-members; early bird
discounts and late fees apply. Any registrant within the host state
qualifies for the member rate.




For more information or to register, contact Vanessa Richardson at
1-800-999-8558, vanessa_richardson@xxxxxxxxxxx or visit our website at
http://www.solinet.net.

These classes are funded in part by a grant from the National Endowment
for the Humanities, Division of Preservation and Access.