Toronto: Diversity Events 6/7/05

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From: Chris Orr (christineorr@mindspring.com)
Date: Fri May 06 2005 - 09:51:27 PDT 

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Date: Fri, 6 May 2005 09:51:27 -0700 (GMT-07:00)
From: Chris Orr <christineorr@mindspring.com>
Subject: Toronto: Diversity Events 6/7/05

Posted on behalf of Linda Absher, DLDP member & one of the organizers of these events (absherl@pdx.edu). Pardon any cross-posting.

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SLA's Annual Conference is fast approaching. As you plan your conference
experience, don't forget to add the Annual Diversity Breakfast to your
schedule. If you already have morning plans, be sure to join us for the new
Diversity No-Host Dinner!

ANNUAL DIVERSITY BREAKFAST
WHEN: Tuesday, June 7th - 7:30 a.m. to 9:00 a.m.
WHERE: Toronto Convention Center, Room 205B-C
MENU: Buffet including pastries, sliced fruit, coffee, juice, scrambled eggs
COST: US$15 (Ticketed Event #515)

Age is an overlooked aspect of diversity. The information industry projects
40,000
professionals will retire by 2010. Is there really retirement? What is the
impact on
young professionals? Participants will learn about resources and hot topics,
such as Social Security. Diversity Award winners will be announced. Lots of
door prizes and giveaways!

Moderated by: Erma Dell'Aquila, Morgan Stanley and Co.

Panelists:
Linda Absher, SLA DLDP Committee
Charlotte Kohrs, SLA Retired Members Caucus
Stephen Tordella, Decision Demographics
Stephanie White, Olin College

Presented by:
Information Technology Division
Diversity Leadership Development Committee
European Chapter
Science and Technology Division
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Sponsored by: Dialog
DIVERSITY NO-HOST DINNER
WHEN: Tuesday, June 7th - 6:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
WHERE: Hot House Cafe, 35 Church Street (meet at 6 p.m. at Fairmont Royal
York lobby concierge desk)

RSVP by June 1st to Linda Absher at absherl@pdx.edu.

The Diversity No-Host Dinner provides an informal opportunity for attendees
of the diversity breakfast to meet with diversity liaisons from Chapter and
Divisions. The dinner will enable attendees to share ideas and network with
representatives and other members interested in diversity issues.

Presented by: Diversity Leadership Development Committee

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