ALA Midwinter Meetings
Here is where I’ll be at ALA Midwinter. I will have my cell phone on if you’d like to get together for COFFEE! Hooray for Seattle and their coffee at Starbucks, Seattle’s Best, and their various locations for WiFI!
Must attend meetings because of responsibilities:
Friday 1/19 1:30-3:30 Committee on Legislation & Legislation Assembly Joint Meeting - Washington State Convention & Trade Cent Room 3A
Friday 1/19 8-10 AASL Affiliate Assembly Executive Committee Grand Hyatt Seattle Rm Leonesa III
Saturday 1/20 8-10 Washington Office Briefing on the 110th Congress WS Convention Rm 611-614
Saturday 1/20 10:30-12:30 AASL Affiliate Assembly Discussion Group at Sheraton Seattle Hotel Metropolitan A
Saturday 1/20 1:30-3:00 AASL All Committee Meeting Westin Seattle Grand Ballroom III
Saturday 1/20 4-6 WO Committee on Legislation Grassroots Subcommittee Meeting WS Convention Rm 212
Sunday 1/21 8-12 AASL Affiliate Assembly Red Lion Hotel Emerald Ballroom 1
Sunday 1/21 12-1 AASL Candidates Forum (I’m running for Director-Elect of Region 4)
Sunday 1/21 5-7 SLJ meeting at the Triple Door
Monday 1/22 8-10 ALA WO Legislattion Assembly WS Convention Room 2B (same time as Newbery/Caldecott awards each year so I am bummed out and will have to be simultaneously watching their live feeds during my meeting)
Where else will I drop in and out:
Membership Committee meetings Monday and Tuesday
AASL Board meeting workshop just to see how they actually make decisions
ALA Author Forum
All Conference Reception
ALA COL meetings just to listen
YALSA’s Building Teen Communities Online Video Gaming Night (because I will need a moment to play)
Dr. Martin Luther King Sunrise Celebration (if I have enough coffee to rise in time)
YALSA’s Joing Membership Reception because YALSA is doing so much for our teenagers and I am really impressed with them.
