2010 Oregon Virtual Reference Summit
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When and where
Friday May 7, 2010
at McMenamin's Edgefield, 2126 S.W. Halsey Street in Troutdale, Oregon
- Lightning Talks!
- Lunch!
- and more!
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Registration
Registration is open until May 1. The fee is $25 for L-net affiliates and $50 for everyone else. This fee covers lunch and more.
We admit a regional focus, but welcome visitors. Everyone interested in discussing reference, service and technology is encouraged to attend.
Program
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Lightning Talks are 5-minute presentations on anything you want. Talk about your favorite source, tips and tricks, or anything at all related to reference, service, and technology. Concurrent sessions will feature two choices in each period. Descriptions coming soon. Intentional Reference – What do you want to try or learn during your chat sessions? :) R Us: Being there in VR Gems of Oregon – uncover unique resources in our midst In/appropriate question - what make a question a reference question?
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Hotel
We've reserved a number of rooms at Edgefield for attendees to stay in on both Thursday and Friday nights. McMenamins will hold our rooms until April 7th, so book early.
Call them at (503) 669-8610 or (800) 669-8610 to make your reservation and tell them you are attending the Oregon Virtual Reference Summit.
Just for your information, most rooms at Edgefield do not have a private bathroom. There are several options outside of the rooms we have booked, so don't be afraid to ask the agent what is available.
Getting There
By car: McMenamin's Edgefield posts directions by car from several directions.
By bus: Tri-met bus #77 stops just a little east of Edgefield in the 2100 block of SW Halsey street. Use Tri-Met's trip planner and tell it you want to go to "edgefield".
By boat: Land at Lewis and Clark State Park and catch the 77 bus, as above.