Business of Acquisitions Preconference at ALA
                 "Rethinking and Transforming Acquisitions"
                    June 26-27, San Francisco, California

        The American Library Associations Association of Library
Collections and Technical Services (ALA ALCTS) Acquisitions Section
Education Committee is sponsoring an advanced Business of Acquisitions
Institute as a preconference to ALA in San Francisco on June 26-27. The
Institute theme is Rethinking and Transforming Acquisitions.

                ***PLEASE NOTE THAT THERE WILL BE NO
                GENERAL MAILING OF BROCHURES VIA U.S. MAIL!***
ALCTS, LITA, LAMA, RUSA and ACRL members who have reported e-addresses to
ALA will receive brochures ***by e-mail only***.  Printed brochures have
already been mailed to ALCTS, LITA, LAMA, RUSA and ACRL members who ***do
not have an e-mail address*** in the ALA membership database.

        The cost of the one and one-half day Institute is as follows:
                ALCTS Personal Members           __ $135
                ALA Personal member              __ $185
                Non-ALA Member                   __ $235

        For detailed information on speakers, abstracts of the sessions,
and an online registration form, consult our Web sites,
                http://www.readmore.com/about/boa/boa.html
                        or
                http://www.ala.org/alcts.html

or if you need a printed brochure, contact Yvonne McLean at the ALCTS
Office,
                800-545-2433, ext. 5032 or ymclean@ala.org

    ***Registration is limited and filling up fast, so register soon!***