[SOA] May Day, May Day

[mary manning]

Today is May Day, and May Day is disaster preparedness day.
 
In recognition of May Day, the Society of Ohio Archivists (SOA) wants to
announce a recent collaboration with the Ohio Preservation Council (OPC) to
teach the following courses:
 
210-Preservation Basics: What to do, What Not to Do.  Document cleaning,
Mylar encapsulation, humidity chambers, and other basic techniques for
preserving your rare/fragile items.  Includes how-to instruction as well as
hands-on work.  This workshop is co-sponsored by the Ohio Preservation
Council. 
4 hours to 5 hours.   Fee: $45.00 per person.
205-Security and Disaster Preparedness: Or How to be Paranoid! 
Covers all the basics of protecting your collections from theft, fire,
flood, vermin, and pests.  Everything you need to know and more.  Also
covers creating security policies and disaster recovery plan.  This workshop
is co-sponsored by the Ohio Preservation Council. 
3 hours.  Fee: $20.00 per person.
More information on these courses can be found at
http://www.ohiojunction.net/soa/workshops.html
 
If you would like to host either of these workshops, please contact
Christine Schmid, education committee chair (cschmid at hub.edu), or Mary
Manning, education liaison to council ( <mailto:manning.84 at osu.edu>
manning.84 at osu.edu).  All workshops require a minimum of 10 participants.  
 
 
Mary Manning MA, MLIS
Archivist
Medical Heritage Center
Prior Health Sciences Library
The Ohio State University
614-292-9966 (ph)
614-292-9919 (fax)
 
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