[LM_NET] Web Conference 9/7: Preview of the Upcoming 2005 National Book Festival

[Laura Gottesman <lgot@LOC.GOV>]

Preview of the National Book Festival with John Cole:

Wednesday, September 7, 2:00 p.m. (E.D.T.), 1:00 p.m. CST 

Please join John Cole, Director of the Library of Congress's Center for the Book: < 
http://www.loc.gov/loc/cfbook/ >  for a web conference previewing the upcoming 2005 
National Book Festival  (9/24) < http://www.loc.gov/bookfest/ >.

To attend this Web conference, go to 
 http://67.19.231.218/v4/login.asp?r=67955673&p=0 

Type your name and click Enter to go into the online room.  A small software applet 
will download to your computer as you enter the room. All that is needed is an 
Internet connection, sound card, and speakers.  A headset with microphone will 
enable you to speak to the group.  Use of Internet Explorer is recommended.  Log on 
5 minutes early to allow for the web conference software to be downloaded 
automatically to your computer.

Note:   This conference will feature webcasts from previous book festivals.  To 
ensure that your computer is prepared to play these webcasts, please see "How to 
View Webcasts" at http://www.loc.gov/today/cyberlc/view_help.html.

The 2005 National Book Festival, organized and sponsored by the Library of Congress 
and hosted by first lady Laura Bush, will be held on Saturday, Sept. 24, 2005, on 
the National Mall in Washington, D.C., between 7th and 14th streets from 10 a.m. to 
5 p.m. (rain or shine). The festival is free and open to the public: < 
http://www.loc.gov/bookfest/ >.

For more information about upcoming Web conference programs, see Online Programming 
for All Libraries (OPAL) at http://www.opal-online.org/progschrono.htm.


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Laura Gottesman
Digital Reference Specialist
Digital Reference Team
The Library of Congress

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