October 26-28 Theological Library and Archives Management in a Changing Environment: 16th PTLA Conference

INVITATION TO PARTICIPATE IN THE 16TH PTLA SEMINAR-WORKSHOP, 2009, BAGUIO CITY

The Philippine Theological Librarians Association (PTLA) in partnership with the Foundation for Theological Education in South East Asia (FTE-SEA) would like to invite you to attend the Seminar-Workshop on “ Theological Library and Archives Management in a Changing Environment: 16th PTLA Conference” to be held on October 26-28, 2009 at the Philippine Baptist Theological Seminary (PBTS), Baguio City.

Objectives
The seminar-workshop aims to accomplish the following objectives:
1. To learn about archives organization and management.
2. To provide a venue for fellowship and sharing of experiences concerning the changes in theological libraries.
5. To further strengthen the networking, resource-sharing, cooperation and collaboration of theological libraries in the Philippines.

Responding to the needs of theological librarians as leaders, mentors, and managers of theological libraries and archives, we have invited Mrs. Martha Smalley, an archivist of Yale University Divinity School.

The seminar-workshop is open to all professional and non-professional library personnel working in seminaries, church libraries, and Theological/Christian schools.

The participants have an option of choosing from 3 registration packages:

Php 3,850.00 - Guest Unit for 2 persons (3 days), with private bathroom, 9 meals inclusive of 2 snacks/day, seminar kit, certificate of participation

Php 3,250.00 – Dorm for (3 days), common bathroom, 9 meals inclusive of 2 snacks/day, seminar kit, certificate of participation

Php 2,500 – for participants not staying at PBTS , inclusive of 9 meals, 2 snacks
Seminar kit and certificate of participation

Please bring four hundred pesos (Php400) for your institutional membership payment. Please send the application form and payment on or before Aug 15, 2009.

Payments may be made in cash, check or Postal Money Order payable to Philippine Theological Librarians Association) or Cash/Check may be deposited to our SA:1955-0080-37, Crisanta P. Bustamante, BPI Congressional Ave. Branch. Send the application form ASAP.

For further details/inquiries and reservations please call the following persons:

Elizabeth T. Pulanco, Librarian, PBTS, tel# (074) 445-7490; 445-5968;
Mobile phone #09183398802 email: bethtpulanco@gmail.com

Cris Bustamante, Head Librarian, IGSL formerly (ISOT-Asia)
Tel. # 454-45-50 loc 500 Fax 4544552; Mobile phone # 09165722678;
Email: cbustamante@glg-http://www.facebook.com/l/;igsl.org

Rhona Bautista, Head Librarian, Union Church of Manila
Tel # 8126062 local 219 Mobile phone# 0917-449-3067.
E-mail: rbautista@unionchurch.ph or library@unionchurch.ph

Raquel Cruz, Adm. Librarian, Biblical Seminary of the Phils.
Tel # (632) 2926795, 2926798 Fax # (632) 2926675 ; Mobile phone # 09209079577; Email: loiyai_el@yahoo.com ; rdcruz@bsop.ph