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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Update:</b> Preregistration has been extended through Friday 9/28, so if you were dragging your heels, now's the time to get registered!<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Also, we’ve had a change in our final session of the day--<strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Whoops! Digitization Project Hiccups and Lessons Learned</span></strong><strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;font-weight:normal">
 has replaced </span></strong>Bertie’s Journals: The Dawes Arboretum Digitization Project<strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">.
</span></strong><strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;font-weight:normal">Scroll down for the updated session info.</span></strong><br>
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<p class="MsoPlainText">See the conference page at <a href="http://www.ohioarchivists.org/annual_conference/">
<span style="color:windowtext">http://www.ohioarchivists.org/annual_conference/</span></a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b>Fall Meeting 2018<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b><i>Join the Society of Ohio Archivists and the Ohio Local History Alliance for the 2018 joint meeting and conference:
</i></b><b><i><span style="font-size:14.0pt">The Past is Present</span></i></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">October 5-6, 2018 – Crown Plaza, Dublin, Ohio<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">It is OLHA’s annual meeting (packed with great sessions) with the addition of a SOA track on Friday (day 1), serving as SOA’s fall conference. Come for SOA’s sessions or come for
 the entire conference!<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b>Registration</b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3">
Member (SOA/OLHA) $85; Nonmember $105; Student $51<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3">
Also single day rates and preconference workshop available. See registration link.<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3">
Register online <b>by Friday September 28</b> at <a href="http://www.ohiohistorystore.com/Product_Min.aspx?ProductId=9209" target="_blank">
<span style="color:windowtext">http://www.ohiohistorystore.com/Product_Min.aspx?ProductId=9209 </span></a><o:p></o:p></li></ul>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b>Accommodations:
</b>A block of rooms has been reserved at the <b>Crowne Plaza in Dublin</b> (800.309.0989). Ask for the event code OLH or
<a href="https://www.ihg.com/crowneplaza/hotels/us/en/dublin/cmhdo/hoteldetail?qAdlt=1&qBrs=6c.hi.ex.rs.ic.cp.in.sb.cw.cv.ul.vn.ki.va.sp.nd.ct&qChld=0&qFRA=1&qGRM=0&qGrpCd=OLH&qIta=99801505&qPSt=0&qRRSrt=rt&qRef=df&qRms=1&qRpn=1&qRpp=20&qSHp=1&qSmP=3&qSrt=sBR&qWch=0&srb_u=1&icdv=99801505">
<span style="color:windowtext">register online using this link</span></a> to receive the discounted conference room rate of $101.00 + tax per night. Be sure to book your reservation
<b>by September 24</b>; after September 24, the block of rooms will be released and the hotel may charge higher rates. Parking is free.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">For more information on the<b> full program</b> see
<a href="http://www.ohiolha.org/what-we-do/alliance-annual-meeting/" target="_blank">
<span style="color:windowtext">http://www.ohiolha.org/what-we-do/alliance-annual-meeting/</span></a> or
<a href="http://www.ohiolha.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/2018-OLHA-annual-mtg-brochure-ONLINE.pdf" target="_blank">
<span style="color:windowtext">download the program brochure</span></a>.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b>SOA TRACK – Friday Oct 5</b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b>9-9:50am – Basics of Finding Aids</b><br>
Writing finding aids for your collections can feel daunting if you don’t know where to start. This session is intended for individuals who have little or no prior experience writing finding aids, and will focus on just the basics: what information does a finding
 aid absolutely need to include to meet archival best practices, and how can you get there simply.<br>
Presenter: Cate Putirskis, special collection processing manager, The Ohio State University Libraries.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b>10:10-11:00am – Project STAND</b><br>
This year’s SOA Merit Award winner will highlight and discuss <a href="https://standarchives.com/" target="_blank">
<span style="color:windowtext">Project STAND</span></a> (Student Activism Now Documented), which unifies historical materials documenting student activism from a variety of academic institutions.<br>
Presenter: Lae'l Hughes-Watkins, university archivist, assistant professor, Kent State University Libraries.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b>11:20-12:10pm – Grant Opportunities for Preservation and Access</b><br>
Representatives from the <a href="http://www.ohrab.org/" target="_blank"><span style="color:windowtext">Ohio Historical Records Advisory Board</span></a> and the
<a href="https://opc.ohionet.org/" target="_blank"><span style="color:windowtext">Ohio Preservation Council</span></a> will discuss grant opportunities relating to preserving and providing access to historical materials offered by their respective organizations.<br>
Panelists: Ashleigh Schieszer, OPC & Ron Davidson, OHRAB.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b>2:00-2:50pm – Ask an Archivist</b><br>
Archivists from different sized institutions and with a variety of job descriptions will be ready to discuss a variety of archival issues including donor relations, digital projects, archival best practices, and more. Come ready with archives questions!<br>
Panelists: Robin Heise, records manager/archivist, Greene County Records Center and Archives; Nancy Horlacher, local history specialist, Dayton Metro Library; Amy McCrory, head, Digital Imaging Unit, The Ohio State University Libraries; Collette McDonough,
 archivist and library manager, Kettering Foundation.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">3:10-4:00pm - Whoops! Digitization Project Hiccups and Lessons Learned
</span></strong><br>
Have you ever had something go awry during a digitization project? Us too! Learn from the Columbus Metropolitan Library, MidPointe Library System, and the Ohio History Connection on how they've overcome issues that have happened during their projects. Panelists
 will give real-world examples and explain how they addressed the challenges they were met with. (Replaced Bertie’s Journals: The Dawes Arboretum Digitization Project)<br>
Panelists: Lily Birkhimer, <span class="st">digital projects coordinator</span>, Ohio History Connection; Angela O'Neal, manager, Local History & Genealogy, Columbus Metropolitan Library; Adam Wanter, digital and special collections archivist, MidPointe Library
 System.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Janet Carleton<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Vice President | Liaison to Educational Programming Committee<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Society of Ohio Archivists <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://www.ohioarchivists.org/educational-programming/"><span style="color:windowtext">http://www.ohioarchivists.org/educational-programming/</span></a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://www.ohioarchivists.org/annual_conference/"><span style="color:windowtext">http://www.ohioarchivists.org/annual_conference/</span></a>
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<p class="MsoNormal">______________________________<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Janet Carleton | Digital Initiatives Coordinator | Preservation and Digital Initiatives | University Libraries | Alden 333 | 1 Ohio University | Athens, Ohio | 740.597.2527 |
<a href="mailto:carleton@ohio.edu"><span style="color:windowtext">carleton@ohio.edu</span></a> | Pronouns: she, her, hers |
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