ALAWON: American Library Association Washington Office Newsline Volume 11, Number 24 march, 2002 In This Issue: TIME IS SHORT -MONDAY, APRIL1 IS DEADLINE TO REGISTER FOR WINTERTHUR SEMINAR Spring is here in Delaware, birds are soaring, blossoms are opening and the gardens at Winterthur are preparing to be splendidly in bloom for library visitors. Act now to earn continuing education credits by taking advantage of the Winterthur Seminar, planned for the weekend of May 4 & 5. YOUR REGISTRATION MUST BE RECEIVED BY MONDAY, APRIL 1. This opportunity, sponsored for the first time by the Delaware Library Association and the ALA Washington Office, will provide continuing education credits in the beautiful Delaware Valley, home to the DuPont Estate of Winterthur and close to Longwood Gardens. It would be difficult to find a more lovely setting for seminars on preservation and conservation. To register, download a registration form at: http://www.ala.org/washoff/winterthur.html and mail or fax it to: Delaware Library Association C/o Cathy Wojewodzki University of Delaware Library Newark, DE 19711-5267 Phone: 302-831-8085 FAX: 302-831-1631 For further details see http://www.ala.org/washoff/winterthur.html or contact Cathy Wojewodzki at cathyw@udel.edu or 302-831-8085. ****** ALAWON (ISSN 1069-7799) is a free, irregular publication of the American Library Association Washington Office. All materials subject to copyright by the American Library Association may be reprinted or redistributed for noncommercial purposes with appropriate credits. To subscribe to ALAWON, send the message: subscribe ala-wo [your_firstname] [your_lastname] to listproc@ala.org or go to http://www.ala.org/washoff/alawon. To unsubscribe to ALAWON, send the message: unsubscribe ala-wo to listproc@ala.org. ALAWON archives at http://www.ala.org/washoff/alawon. ALA Washington Office, 1301 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W., Suite 403, Washington, D.C. 20004-1701; phone: 202.628.8410 or 800.941.8478 toll-free; fax: 202.628.8419; e-mail: alawash@alawash.org; Web site: http://www.ala.org/washoff. Executive Director: Emily Sheketoff. Office of Government Relations: Lynne Bradley, Director; Camille Bowman, Mary Costabile, Don Essex, and Miriam Nisbet. Office for Information Technology Policy: Rick Weingarten, Director; Jennifer Hendrix, Carrie Russell, Claudette Tennant. ALAWON Editor: Bernadette Murphy.