Excuse duplicate notifications! Please forward this information to anyone that you feel could benefit from attending this event. ***************************************** Register today to attend the MCLS Annual Meeting 2014! When: October 3, 2014 from 10:00 am-3:30 pm (Registration starts at 9:30) Where: McCamly Plaza Hotel in Downtown Battle Creek, Michigan (off of I-94, just a short drive west of I-69)* Cost: $75 for MCLS members (includes lunch/business meeting) $219 for Non-MCLS members (includes lunch/business meeting) Hear from colleagues leading transformation and actively participate during our first unconference. Our keynote speaker will be former ALA President Maureen Sullivan. Maureen will be addressing how libraries can engage and transform their community, whether that be their town, county, institution or campus. Following the keynote, a panel of library leaders will respond and present how they are working to engage their very different communities. The panel includes: --Emily Bunyan - Director of the Knox County Public Library in Vincennes, Indiana --Corey Seeman - Director of the Kresge Business Administration Library at the University of Michigan --Christina C. Wray - Librarian at the Center for Disability Information and Referral within the Indiana Institute on Disability and Community at Indiana University - Bloomington As part of our ongoing initiative of actively listening and responding to membership, the afternoon session of the MCLS 2014 annual meeting will be an unconference with topics chosen by you, the membership. The overarching theme will be on the future of midwest regional libraries and how they can engage and transform their communities. We need also need your feedback! Use the form located on our event page: http://mcls.org/training-events/events/mcls-annual-meeting/ to submit an idea for a breakout session and/or to vote on an already suggested idea. For more information on this program, go to: http://mcls.org/training-events/events/mcls-annual-meeting/ We hope to see you there! Heather ******************** Heather M. Ladiski, CAP-OM Executive Assistant/Meeting Planner Midwest Collaborative for Library Services 1407 Rensen Street, Suite 1 Lansing, Michigan 48910-3657 800/530-9019 ext. 133 517/394-2420 ext. 133 Fax: 517/492-3885 NOTE: New email: ladiskih@mcls.org website: www.mcls.org Check out the MCLS Training Calendar at: http://www.mcls.org/training-events Like us on Facebook for the latest MCLS news: https://www.facebook.com/mcls.org *Due to the amount of inter-activity that will take place during this event, online viewing will not be available.