Please marked your calendar now for the PLAI-STRLC Summer Conference on 13-15 April 2011 at El Pueblo Rhizort, Mahal na Pangalan, Calapan, Oriental Mindoro. The conference theme is "Pursuing Excellence for Library Service : Accreditation and Standardization". 

Objectives of the summer conference:
  • to provide the significance of accreditation and standardization to educational institution to achieve excellence in library service;
  • to promote its interoperability and deliver measurable benefits of library standards and accreditation;
  • to provide an avenue to impart professional updates on current theme related issues and concerns affecting Philippine libraries and librarianship and;
  • to develop feasibility plans to address these issues
Conference fee:
  • Live-in : PhP 3,800.00 (accommodation in a 12 beds dormitory type room) breakfast/dinner in addition to seminar meals, kits, certificate)
  • Live-out : PhP 3,100.00 (seminar meals, kits, and certificate)
  • Accompanying person : PhP 2,800.00
UPGRADE of accommodation is on a "first come, first serve basis" only and upon payment of additional fee of PhP 700.00 per participant for the Twin sharing, and PhP 500.00 per participant to the Triple or Quadruple sharing.

A deposit of PhP 1,000.00 or 50% payment of the registration fee is required for the reservation. The deposit fee is deductible to the registration fee BUT not refundable in case of no show or without valid and justifiable cause.

For particulars and reservations please contact the following: Rene B, Manlangit/ San Pablo Colleges; tel.: (049) 561-1586; e-mail: rbmanlangit@yahoo.com; Rosario A. Villamater / Manuel S. Enverga University Foundation Library tel.:(042) 373-7542; e-mail rosevillamater@yahoo.com; Lilian C. Rabino/De La Salle Lipa; tel.:(043) 7561849; email: lilianrabino@yahoo.com.

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