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Wine Librarians Association Meeting
September 15, 2008 - September 16, 2008 | 08:00 AM–10:00 PM
Place: Lee Library, NYS Agricultural Experiment Station, Geneva, NY
and Cornell University, Ithaca, NY
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Details:

Come to the Finger Lakes wine region and enjoy two days of interaction with colleagues who have a passion for the literature of wine and grapes. Join librarians, writers, historians, collectors, and others interested in the business, science, history and romance of wine and grapes.

Monday, September 15: (Geneva) Business meeting, Traminette grape & wine background and tasting, followed by tours at the NY State Agricultural Experiment Station, Geneva.

Tuesday, September 16: (Ithaca) Tours of wine and grape exhibits at several libraries on the Ithaca campus of Cornell University followed by an afternoon of wine and grape history talks. Wrap up the day with a presentation on the current status and future of the NY wine and grape industry by Jim Trezise, Pres. NY Wine and Grape Foundation and a reception at Song of the Vine: A History of Wine exhibit hosted by the Rare and Manuscripts Collection, Kroch Library.


There is no meeting registration fee. There are fees for participation in dinners and transportation.
All attendees should register – Registration preferred by September 7, 2008

Links:
Register Online
Download Registration Form
Meeting Brochure & Program
Geneva Lodging Options
Maps
Wine Librarians Association membership application



Contact: Marty Schlabach, Lee Library Librarian, MLS5@cornell.edu, 315-521-4315