Conference Connections

COMPLIMENTARY LUGGAGE CHECK

Attendees may check luggage in the Convention Center lobby near the Registration Center. The complimentary luggage check will be available only during the following time periods:

Saturday, 12 June   7:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Sunday, 13 June            7:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Monday, 14 June     7:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Tuesday, 15 June    7:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Wednesday, 16 June        7:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. ( This time is incorrectly stated as 2:00 p.m. in the Final Conference program.)

SLA Service Projects: Giving Back to The Big Easy

SLA President Anne Caputo invites all conference attendees to participate in special service projects that will help the people and the city of New Orleans!

Conference goers have the option of working for a day with Habitat for Humanity or Second Harvest either before or after the conference. To add these events to your conference registration visit here. 

Let's show New Orleans that SLA cares!

Service Projects in New Orleans

In an effort to give back to our host city of New Orleans, SLA is organizing three service projects during our conference:

Habitat for Humanity (full-day option)
Saturday, 12 June, 7:45 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Ticket #99
Cost: $105/pp; cost covers a $50 volunteer fee that Habitat for Humanity collects, plus transportation and lunch. Volunteer fee is tax deductible.


Habitat for Humanity (full-day option)
Thursday, 17 June, 7:45 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Ticket #810
Cost: $105/pp; cost covers a $50 volunteer fee that Habitat for Humanity collects, plus transportation and lunch. Volunteer fee is tax deductible.

Second Harvest (half-day option)
Thursday, 17 June, 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Ticket #815
Cost: $45/pp; cost covers transportation. Volunteer fee is tax deductible.

If you’d like to participate, be sure to register for a ticket at SLA’s Online Registration Center.

Local Information about Washington, D.C.

Looking for information about the Washington, D.C., area?  The local Washington, D.C., chapter has organized a great wiki with lots of information.  You can find helpful tips all in one place...from restaurants and sporting events to museums and library tours.  Get the most out of your time in D.C.!  Still haven't  registered for the SLA 2009 Annual Conference & INFO-EXPO?  Register today!!

SLA 2008 Conference Wiki

Looking for local information about Seattle? Check out the Pacific Northwest Chapter's Wiki by logging in here.  (You must be a member of SLA to view this information.)