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We hope that you're planning to come to this year's NAHSL conference (http://dana.uvm.edu/nahsl/) at Attitash, New Hampshire. This year's conference is September 22-24.

There will be several opportunities to meet with and interact with New England Region staff, including at our booth in the Exhibit Hall during the day on Monday. Exhibits are open from 7:30am-5:00pm.

On Sunday from 9:00am-12:00pm, the Resource Library Directors and Regional Advisory Committee Chairs will meet with NER staff. On Monday, Elaine Martin, Director of The Lamar Soutter Library and the RML will give an RML update during the Luncheon Business Meeting. On Tuesday morning from 7:30am-8:45am, Mark Goldstein, Network Coordinator, will host the DOCLINE User's Group meeting. A representative of RLG will be available during the meeting to answer questions about ARIEL software. Also on Tuesday morning, Debbie Sibley will give a presentation on the electronic document delivery project that was recently completed with several Maine libraries.

We look forward to see you in New Hampshire!

New Technology Coordinator, Penny Glassman

Please join me in welcoming Penny Glassman as the New England Region's Technology Coordinator. Penny brings extensive experience in the information industry to her new position. She has fifteen years of experience at library technology companies. During her career, she has worked in several areas -- customer and staff training, web site development and maintenance, system administration and support, marketing, newsletter preparation, and management.

She recently completed a class at Harvard University Extension School on Strategic Management of Healthcare Organizations. Her most recent position with as Marketing Manager for Invention Machine's web-based and client solutions activities.

Penny holds a Bachelor's Degree in Latin American Studies from George Washington University and a Master's Degree in Library Science from Catholic University. She will begin working at UMass on September 1.

Please stop by the booth at NAHSL and meet Penny. You can reach her via e-mail at Penny.Glassman@umassmed.edu or by phone at 508-856-5974