[padg] workshop in DC area

["Jeanne Drewes" <jdre@xxxxxxx>]

FLICC Workshop - Integrated Pest Management
Friday, August 10, 2007
9:00 a.m. * 4:00 p.m.
$180 for FT Accounts/$195 all others.
See Meeting Announcement MA2007-30 at
http://www.loc.gov/flicc/ma/2007/ma0730.pdf 
 
Integrated Pest Management (IPM) is the general term used for pest
management programs in many librarys and other institutions. IPM focuses
on preventive techniques to minimize food, moisture and
environmental conditions required for pest survival. Learn about the
different types of pests and
how to create an in-house IPM program in your agency.

Topics will include
*A review of pests attacking collections of all types including
o Cockroaches o Rodents
o Silverfish o Bookworms
o Carpet Beetles o Clothes Moths
*Creation of an effective, low-cost in-house IPM.

Leading the workshop is Thomas A. Parker, Ph.D., a recognized expert on
biohazards in cultural institutions. To view his Web site, point your
browser to http://www/museumpestcontrol.com.
 
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Register for this workshop plus Demystifying Mold (see Meeting
Announcement MA2007-29 at http://www.loc.gov/flicc/ma/2007/ma0729.pdf)
and save $50! ($310 for FT Accounts/$340 for all others.)*********

 
Date
Friday, August 10, 2007

 
Time
9:00 a.m. * 4:00 p.m. (Registration begins at 8:30 a.m. There is no
entry to the Library of Congress prior to 8:30 a.m.)
 

Place
The Library of Congress
Madison Building
Mumford Room, 6th Floor
101 Independence Avenue, S.E.
Washington, DC

 
Metro
Capitol South (Orange/ Blue Lines)
 

Sponsor
FLICC Preservation and Binding Working Group