This message is forwarded on behalf of the Michigan Academic Library Association conference planning committee. Excuse posting on multiple lists. Feel free to forward this information to anyone/group that may be interested in this information. Please send any questions to Christina Radisauskas, Conference Planning Committee Chair, at conference@miala.org<mailto:conference@miala.org>. ************************************************************** If you haven't already registered for the #MiALA17 Annual Conference in Grand Rapids on May 18-19, 2017, now's the time! For more information, go to the 2017 Annual Conference Information Page on the MiALA website (http://www.miala.org/annual_conference_2017.php) If you have registered, the deadline to make your hotel arrangements using the conference room block is next week. There are plenty of rooms still available at both hotels but time is running out to take advantage of these discounted rates! Amway Grand Plaza Hotel (https://aws.passkey.com/event/15929800/owner/2529966/home) Call 800-253-3590 to make reservations and reference the Group Name - Michigan Academic Library Association. You should also be able to make online reservations using the link above. The reservation cut-off date for the MiALA room block is April 24, 2017. The room rate is $179.00 + taxes per night. Self-parking is $24.00/day. Valet parking is $29.00/day. Holiday Inn Grand Rapids Downtown (https://www.holidayinn.com/redirect?path=hd&brandCode=hi&localeCode=en(r)ionCode=1&hotelCode=GRRPE&_PMID=99801505&GPC=ALA<https://www.holidayinn.com/redirect?path=hd&brandCode=hi&localeCode=en®ionCode=1&hotelCode=GRRPE&_PMID=99801505&GPC=ALA>) Call 616-235-7611 to make reservations and reference the Group Name - MI Academic Library. You should also be able to make online reservations using the link above. The reservation cut-off date for the MiALA room block is May 2, 2017. The room rate is $142.00 + taxes per night. Parking is complementary for all registered hotel guests. ************************************************************** Heather M. Ladiski, CAP-OM Executive Assistant Midwest Collaborative for Library Services 1407 Rensen Street, Suite 1 Lansing, MI 48910-3657 800-530-9019 x133 Fax: 517-492-3885