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Spring 2000

Spring Regional Roundtables

Dates for the Spring 2000 Documentary Heritage Roundtables have been set throughout the North Country Reference and Research Resources Council area.

These roundtables provide a perfect opportunity to get together with other people from your area to discuss issues of concern and interest regarding your repository or archives. Or, if you’re simply interested in finding out more about historical and archival information, you won’t want to miss this.

The Oswego County Roundtable will be held from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, April 29 at Special Collections, Penfield Library, SUNY Oswego. Ed Vermue will be the host for the day’s event.

The topic of the spring Roundtable is "The Position of Public Historians in New York State." There is no fee to attend, but advance registration must be made through the Council office by April 26.

The St. Lawrence and Franklin counties Roundtable will be held from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on May 5 at Special Collections, Crumb Memorial Library, SUNY Potsdam. Jane Subramanian will be the host for the day’s event.

The Roundtable is entitled "Technology and Archives." There is no fee to attend, but advance registration must be made through the Council office by May 2.

The Essex and Clinton counties Roundtable will be held from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on May 13 at the Northern New York American-Canadian Genealogical Society Library, Main Street, Keeseville. Margaret Gennett will be the host and Joe Swinyer will be the presenter for the day.

The Roundtable topic is entitled "Disaster Planning." This will be in workshop format with participants actually working with disaster planning forms. There is no fee to attend, but advance registration must be made through the Council office by May 10.

To register for any of the spring Roundtables, please call the Council office at 315-386-4569.

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