The 2009 PaLA Annual Conference will take place October 18 - 21, 2009 at the Harrisburg Hilton, located just blocks from the State Capitol in downtown Harrisburg.
  • The 2009 Conference Committee, led by Rob Lesher, director of the Adams County Library System is hard at work planning this year's conference, Pennsylvania Libraries: Capitalize on Your Future.  Session information and the conference registration form will be available on this page in early August - be sure to check back for this important information!
  • Attention Exhibitors!  The 2009 Products & Services Trade Show will take place on October 19 & 20.  The 2009 Exhibitor Prospectus contains specific information about the show and demographic information regarding the audience and the products/services they would like to see more of in this year's exhibit hall.  In addition to 8' x 8' booths in the main exhibit hall, we will be offering table top exhibits in the pre-function area just outside the hall.  (view floor plan.)   Space is limited, so act today!
  • To further stretch your marketing dollars, we encourage you to take advantage of a $25 discount off booth prices by submitting your Application for Exhibit Space on or before July 31, 2009.  In addition, PaLA commercial members are entitled to an additional 10% discount off booth and table top fees.  For more information on why you should become a commercial member, click here
  • To make the most of your exhibit experience, we are offering a dynamic presentation by nationally-recognized corporate trainer and keynote speaker, Soni Dimond.  Soni blends her public speaking expertise with more than 25 years of global media relations experience and communication training, sales motivation and business skill-building seminars.   Soni will be presenting a luncheon/seminar, exclusive to exhibitors before the exhibits open on Monday.  For more information and instruction on how to register, click here.
  • Several sponsorship opportunities are available and are a great way to promote your company to conference attendees outside the exhibit hall.   Information on events available for sponsorship can be found in the sponsorship brochure.  Opportunities are limited, so act today!

For questions regarding the exhibits or sponsorship opportunities, please contact Kim Snyder, kim@palibraries.org

 

             

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