Please excuse cross-postings: The Tennessee Historical Records Advisory Board (THRAB) would like to announce an upcoming West Tennessee workshop for all archivists, records keepers, librarians, historians, and others interested in the preservation of our state's history. On Friday, May 19, 2006, THRAB will conduct a regional meeting in Jackson, Tennessee, at the University of Tennesee West Tennessee Center for Agricultural Research, Extension, and Public Service located on 605 Airways Blvd. in Room 150, from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm. The schedule will run as follows: 10-11 am Topic: What Your State Historical Records Board Can Do For You: An Overview of THRAB and Upcoming Projects Presenters: Dr. Wayne Moore. Assistant State Archivist, Tennessee State Library and Archives, THRAB Coordinator; Richard Saunders, University of Tennessee, Martin, Special Collections/University Archives, Paul Meek Library, THRAB member; John Dougan, Shelby County Archives, THRAB member 11 am -12 pm Topic: Grant Opportunities for Archives, Libraries, Museums, and Historical Societies Presenter: Jami Awalt, Archivist, Tennessee State Library and Archives, THRAB Deputy Coordinator 12-1 pm Brown Bag lunch session (bring your own lunch, drinks will be provided) for all participants to meet with THRAB members and ask questions all attendees For more information, please contact Jami Awalt at (615) 253-3470 or the THRAB website at: http://www.tennessee.gov/tsla/aps/thrab/thrabmain.htm Directions to the facility in Jackson, Tennessee are: http://www.mapquest.com/maps/map.adp?searchtype=address&country=US&addtohistory=&searchtab=home&formtype=address&popflag=0&latitude=&longitude=&name=&phone=&level=&cat=&address=605+Airways+Blvd&city=Jackson+&state=TN&zipcode= ******************************************* Jami Awalt, Archivist Tennessee State Library & Archives Archives Development Program 403 Seventh Avenue North Nashville, Tennessee 37243 (615) 253-3470 [log in to unmask] http://www.tennessee.gov/tsla ******************************************* A posting from the Archives & Archivists LISTSERV List sponsored by the Society of American Archivists, www.archivists.org. For the terms of participation, please refer to http://www.archivists.org/listservs/arch_listserv_terms.asp. To subscribe or unsubscribe, send e-mail to [log in to unmask] In body of message: SUB ARCHIVES firstname lastname *or*: UNSUB ARCHIVES To post a message, send e-mail to [log in to unmask] Or to do *anything* (and enjoy doing it!), use the web interface at http://listserv.muohio.edu/archives/archives.html Problems? Send e-mail to Robert F Schmidt <[log in to unmask]>