Locations: SALS and the Holiday Inn, Saratoga Springs
Featured speaker: Nancy Pearl, author of Book Lust: Recommended Reading for Every Mood, Moment and Reason.

5:00-6:15 pm
Open House at SALS - Meet our staff and enjoy hors d’oeuvres

6:30 pm
Dinner at the Holiday Inn followed by a business meeting and featured speaker Nancy Pearl

Menu Choices:
Chicken Marsala
Roast Top Sirloin of Beef
Spinach & Orzo with Crusted Fresh Parmesan
Broiled Sole with Florentine Rice

RSVP to SALS by Friday, May 9 with menu choices and $20 per person



Make plans to attend!
Empire State Plaza Convention Center
Albany, New York

SALS schedule of activities and appointments

8:00 – 9:30 AM Legislative Breakfast Reception – NYLA hosts an informal buffet breakfast for legislators and staff to meet with library advocates from around the state in Meeting Room Six in the Concourse of the Empire State Plaza.

9:30 AM Assemblyman Jim Tedisco – LOB 933

10:00 AM Assemblywoman T. Sayward – LOB 940

10:00 AM Senator Betty Little — LOB 903

10:30 AM Assemblyman Bob Reilly – LOB 452 (with UHLS)

11:30 AM – Noon Rally and Speeches – Library advocates rally in Meeting Room Six to voice their support for library funding and provide a demonstration of the strength of the library community to legislators. Various speakers are scheduled.

Noon – 1:00 PM Lunch on your own

1:00 PM Senator Hugh Farley – LOB 412

1:30 PM Assemblyman Roy McDonald – LOB 402 (with UHLS)

2:00 PM Mike Fox (for Senator Joe Bruno) – 433A Capitol Building (with MVLS & CDLC)

Save the date: April 11, 2008 at the Melville Marriott on Long Island.