[NHCOLL-L:3567] MCN 2007 - Registration is Open

[Museum Computer Network]

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REGISTRATION IS OPEN!

The Museum Computer Network's Annual Conference
"Building Content, Building Community: 40 Years of Museum Information and Technology"
November 7 - 10, 2007

Save now! The Earlybird Registration Deadline is September 29, 2007.

New this year - MCN 2007 will begin on Wednesday, November 7th with a full day 
of plenary leadership sessions. We hope everyone will plan to join us for the 
full conference program, Wednesday through Saturday, at a new reduced rate. More 
program, less money!

Join us for interesting and timely sessions, round tables, town hall meetings, 
and more on the following topics: 

- Opportunities for New Professionals
- Leadership, Sustainability, Accountability
- Online Museums as Social Spaces
- Digital Readiness, Digital Accomplishments, Digital Accountability: DAMS, Best 
  Practices, Preservations, Access
- Museum Information Standards
- Digital Convergence: Archives, Libraries and Museums
- Copyright Issues in the New Millennium

Conference Registration Fees:

MCN Members
Earlybird: $425.00 - Regular: $475.00 

Non-Members
Earlybird: $500.00 - Regular: $550.00

To qualify for our Earlybird Registration rates, mailed registration forms must 
be postmarked no later than September 29, 2007. Faxed and online registrations 
must be received no later than midnight on September 29, 2007.

Visit www.mcn.edu/conferences for more information about registration, the full 
schedule of registration rates and discounts, conference program outline, and 
hotel & travel information.  

Conference Hotel - Holiday Inn Chicago Mart Plaza

The hotel's riverfront location is near Downtown Chicago and local attractions 
such as Michigan Avenue shopping, the Field Museum, and Navy Pier. Guests enjoy 
spectacular views of the Chicago River, the Loop business district, and Downtown 
Chicago.  The special MCN group rate is $165.00 per night for single or double 
occupancy. To keep conference costs reasonable, delegates are encouraged to register 
through and stay at the conference hotel. This special group rate is valid through 
October 6th.

We hope to see you in Chicago!