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***** apologies for cross posting ***** It was necessary for us to cancel our AGM which was scheduled for Tuesday 26 March. The meeting will now take place on the afternoon of Tuesday 23rd April. Full details are below: The Library Association Multimedia, Information & Technology Group (Scotland) invites members to attend the Annual General Meeting to be held at the University of Edinburgh on the 26th of March 2002. At the meeting the Chair will be seeking nominations from those members interested in becoming involved in the work of the Committee. If you are interested, please complete and return the nomination form http://www.slainte.org.uk/slamit/webnominationform.pdf After the AGM there will be a talk from Professor Joe Hendry about the challenges of our information society. His talk is entitled "Information rich versus information poor - information and a just society" Many of you will be familiar with Joe as he was Library Association president in 1997 and Scottish Library Association president in 1988. He is a strong advocate of social inclusion and his work in Renfrew District Council and Cumbria reflect this. Non members are more than welcome to attend this event. However, they may not participate in the proceedings of the Annual General Meeting. The Group needs to confirm numbers for catering arrangements. If you wish to attend, please contact Paulette Hill (details below) giving your name, organisation and contact details. Event: SLAMIT Annual General meeting and talk from Professor Joe Hendry Place: The Wolfson Suite, Edinburgh University Library, George Square, Edinburgh Date: Tuesday 23 April 2002 Time: 2.00pm Cost: Free Contact: Paulette Hill, Librarian, Historic Scotland, Longmore House, Salisbury Place, Edinburgh EH9 1SH Telephone 0131 668 8651 Email: [log in to unmask] --------------------------------------------- Gill Hamilton Information Systems Manager Learning Information Services Napier University Edinburgh, Scotland E: [log in to unmask] T: 0131-455 3518 "I thought of that while riding my bike" Einstein