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THURSDAY, April 29, 2004

• Executive Board Meeting, MLIB 226
  Thursday 8:00 - 10:00

• Conference begins in MLIB Studio A, Basement
  Welcome, Announcements, Introductions
  Thursday 10:00 - 10:30

• Chris Kollen (U. of Arizona) [email] and Julie Hoff (Arizona State Library) [email]
  The Arizona Electronic Atlas: A Tool for Improving Geographic Literacy.
  Thursday 10:30 - 11:05
  

• Emily Sheffield (CSU Chico) [email] and Alan Rellaford [email]
  The making of the Northern California Scenic Byways poster/map.
  Thursday 11:15 - 11:50

• Lunch on your own
  Thursday Noon - 1:30

• Business Meeting
  Thursday 1:30 - 2:30
  

• Julie Sweetkind-Singer [email] and Jane Ingalls (Stanford U.) [email]
  Hosting an effective map librarian internship.
  Thursday 2:30 - 3:00

• Break, approx. 15 minutes

• Dr. James Pushnik (CSU Chico) [email]
  Remote sensing the carbon cycle: viewing plants in a different light.
  Thursday 3:25 - 4:05

FRIDAY, April 30, 2004

• Dr. Charlie Urbanowicz (CSU Chico) [email]
  Mapping the Islands of the Pacific: Islanders and Others (including Cook and Darwin)
  Friday 8:30 - 9:15

• Dr. Thomas A. Cahill (UC Davis) [email]
  The Vinland map.
  Friday 9:25 - 10:15
  
  
• Break, approx. 15 minutes

• Doug Schenk (USGS Menlo Park) [email]
  The historical map index and catalog at the USGS Earth Science Information Center in Menlo Park.
  Friday 10:40 - 11:15

• Sounding Board
  Friday 11:25 - 12:10

• WAML Lunch Provided
  Friday 12:10 - 1:30
  
  
• Deb Besnard [email] and Stan Griffith (CSU Chico) [email]
  CSU Chico's digital map projects.
  Friday 1:30 - 2:15
  
  
• Ron Cooke (CSU Chico) [email]
  GIS of historic Plumas County sites.
  Friday 2:25 - 3:00
  

• Break, approx. 15 minutes

• Linda Newman (UN Reno) [email]
  Nevada's history in maps on the UNR web site.
  Friday 3:30 - 4:15
  
  
• Kathy Rankin (UN Las Vegas) [email]
  Tracing the Las Vegas Landscape Through Maps: a Cartographic Journey through Las Vegas History.
  Friday 4:25 - 4:55