[Libs-Or] Fw: Nancy Pearl Luncheon April 28 -- Last chance to register

[Sheila Afnan-Manns]

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Sent: Saturday, April 16, 2005 4:31 PM
Subject: Nancy Pearl Luncheon April 28 -- Last chance to register


> Register online by Friday, April 22
> (http://www.portals.org/events/pearl/nancy_pearl.html):
>
>
>
> The Portland Area Library System invites you to celebrate books and
reading
> with one of the profession's most delightful librarians . . .
>
>
>
> An Afternoon of Book Lust with Nancy Pearl: The Pleasures and Perils of a
> Life of Reading!
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>
>
> Thursday, April 28, 2005
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> 11:00 am Registration
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> 11:30 am - 12:45 pm Lunch
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> Followed by book/action figure signing until 1:30 pm
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> University Place-Willamette Falls Ballroom (Level 1)
>
> 310 SW Lincoln Street
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> Portland, OR   97201
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> 503-221-0140
>
> www.uplace.pdx.edu
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> Nancy Pearl is the former director of the Washington Center for the Book
at
> the Seattle Public Library.  She now writes, reviews books for both local
> and national publications, and speaks to library and community groups
across
> the country.  She reviews books regularly on NPR's Morning Edition and
KUOW,
> the Seattle affiliate of National Public Radio.  She is the author of Book
> Lust: Recommended Reading for Every Mood, Moment, and Reason (Sasquatch
> Books, 2003); More Book Lust: Recommended Reading for Every Mood, Moment,
> and Reason (Sasquatch Books, 5/05); Now Read This: A Guide to Mainstream
> Fiction, 1978 - 1998 (Libraries Unlimited, 1999); and Now Read This II: A
> Guide to Mainstream Fiction, 1990-2001 (Libraries Unlimited, 2002).  She
is
> the model for the Librarian Action Figure.
>
>
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> Nancy's latest book, More Book Lust (2005), and the Librarian Action
Figure
> will be available for purchase/signing.  Likewise, please bring copies of
> your own Nancy Pearl books and Action Figure for signing!
>
>
>
> Cost:
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> PORTALS Member & Student Rate: $30.00
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> Nonmember Rate: $40.00
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> Includes buffet lunch with vegetarian options.
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> Sheila Afnan-Manns, MS, MLIS
> Director
> Portland Area Library System (PORTALS)
> PO Box 1151
> Portland, OR   97207-1151
> (503) 725-5992, phone
> (503) 725-4524, fax
>
>