[LIBRARYDIR] Reminder: LLC Meeting details: Spokane Community College, October 12-13, 2017

[Goodwin, MaryAnn]

If you haven't had a chance to complete the Meal Request form in preparation for our LLC meeting next week, we would appreciate having your response today.  We want to make sure our caterers have accurate information so everyone has a great (well at least a good) culinary experience while in Spokane!

See you soon,

Mary Ann



From: Goodwin, MaryAnn
Sent: Wednesday, September 20, 2017 4:14 PM
To: 'librarydir at lists.ctc.edu' <librarydir at lists.ctc.edu>
Cc: Wells, Cathy <Cathy.Wells at ccs.spokane.edu>
Subject: LLC Meeting details: Spokane Community College, October 12-13, 2017

Dear Colleagues,

Today was the first day of fall quarter at Community Colleges of Spokane and it was wonderful to see the libraries full of students again.  With the business of the launching a new academic year over, though, it is time to share more details about the LLC meeting scheduled for October 12-13, 2017 at Spokane Community College.

Some of the following information duplicates information I shared earlier and some is new like the link to the Google form<https://goo.gl/forms/kzQA1I0KzPJHKgm93> with information about the catering planned for our meeting and questions about any special dietary needs.   I would appreciate receiving your completed form by October 2 to make sure we can honor everyone's special requests.

Hotel rl | 303 W North River Drive, Spokane, WA 99201

*         To book a room, call 1-800-Red Lion and refer to code LIBR1011 for the special meeting rate.  The deadline to make reservations under the group rate is September 30, 2017.

Parking | Spokane Community College


*         Directions to Spokane Community College along with information about parking, can be found here<https://www.scc.spokane.edu/College/MapsDirections.aspx>.  Park in Lot P1 which is close to the Student Union Building (#6) where we will be meeting in the Lair. The Lair meeting rooms are located in the south-east side of the building.  Sadly, parking costs $3.00 / day at the College.  You can purchase a day pass at the kiosk located next to the tennis courts, near the entrance to SUB.  Information about parking is located here.<https://www.scc.spokane.edu/College/CampusSafety/Parking.aspx?page=PV5>


Spokane | Sights and Activities


*         Depending on how much time you have in Spokane, you may be interested in some of the following activities / sights:

o   Inland NW Ale Trail: <http://inlandnwaletrail.com/>  Spokane is joining the craft beer craze and there are a number of establishments in downtown Spokane to enjoy.

o   Auntie's Bookstore: <http://www.auntiesbooks.com/>  Portland has Powell's, Spokane has Auntie's.

o   Spokane Centennial Trail: <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spokane_River_Centennial_Trail>  The paved trail is right outside your hotel door and a scenic place to take a walk.  The fall colors should be showing by mid-October.

o   Northwest Museum of Arts & Culture: <https://www.northwestmuseum.org/visit/>  The Museum features regional history and American Indian Cultures as well as a access to the Campbell House, a historic mansion where you can get a glimpse into Spokane's  early 20th century upper-class lifestyle .


If you have questions about traveling to Spokane, please don't hesitate to get in touch.  You can either contact me or my assistant, Cathy Wells (509-533-7045 or cathy.wells at ccs.spokane.edu<mailto:cathy.wells at ccs.spokane.edu>).

See you soon,

Mary Ann

Mary Ann Lund Goodwin, Ed. D.
Executive Director | CCS Libraries
Community Colleges of Spokane | 509-533-3820
maryann.goodwin at ccs.spokane.edu<mailto:maryann.goodwin at ccs.spokane.edu>

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