... with a provincial focus

June 1 - 3, 2000
Viatlize 2000
- Calgary AB
Org: Wild Rose Foundation
Contact: Tim O’Donnell, Wild Rose Foundation, 204 Legislature Building Edmonton AB T5K 2B6 Tel: 780 422 2325 or (1 800 310-0000 - provincial)

June 2 and 3, 2000
What Works! A Literacy Symposium
- Vernon BC
Org: Okanagan University College/School District 22 (Vernon)
Contact: Carol Abernathy, Adult Basic Education Instructor, Okanagan University College, 7000 College Way Vernon BC V1B 2N5 Tel: (250) 545-7291 Fax: (250) 545 - 3277
caaberna@ver1.ouc.bc.ca
www.ouc.bc.ca/literacy

June 12, 2000
PGI Golf Tournament
- Bally Haly Golf Club St. John’s, NF
Org: ABC Canada
Contact: Judy Enstrom 709-579-2326 ABC CANADA Literacy Foundation 333 King Street East, 3rd Floor, Toronto ON M5A 4N2 Fax: (416) 350-6262

June 13 - 16, 2000
Pacific Management Development Institute (PMDI) 2000
- Bowen Island, BC
Org: Centre for Curriculum, Transfer and Technology
Contact: C2T2, Diane Morrison or Cheryle Wilson dmorrison@ctt.bc.ca - cwilson@ctt.bc.ca,
Tel: (250) 413-4409 fax (250) 413-4403

June 16th, 2000
PGI Golf
- Cavendish PEI
Org: ABC Canada and PEI Literacy Alliance
Contact: PEI Literacy Alliance, 3 Queen Street, 3rd Floor, P.O. Box 400, Charlottetown PE C1A 7K7 Tel: 902-368-3620 Fax 902-368-3269
peiliteracy.alliance@pei.sympatico.ca
www.nald.ca/peila.htm

June 18, 2000
PGI Golf Tournament
- Whitehorse, YK
Org: ABC Canada, Yukon Learn
Contact: Liesel Briggs, ABC CANADA Literacy Foundation, 333 King Street East, 3rd Floor, Toronto ON M5A 4N2
http://www.abc-canada.org
Tel: (867) 668-6280· Toll Free 1-888-668-6280 Fax (867) 633-4576
learn@yukon.net

June 19, 2000 PGI Golf Tournament - Halifax NS
Org: ABC Canada
Contact: Deborah Naugler 902-454-3340 ABC CANADA Literacy Foundation 333 King Street East, 3rd Floor, Toronto ON M5A 4N2 Fax: (416) 350-6262
www.abc-canada.org

June 21, 2000
PGI Golf Tournament
- Victoria, BC
Org: ABC Canada
Contact: Willie Blondé 250-361-1551 ABC CANADA Literacy Foundation 333 King Street East, 3rd Floor, Toronto ON M5A 4N2 Fax: (416) 350-6262
www.abc-canada.org

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July 6, 2000
PGI Golf Tournament
- Vancouver, BC
Org: ABC Canada
Contact: Linda Mitchell 604-684-0624 ABC CANADA Literacy Foundation 333 King Street East, 3rd Floor, Toronto ON M5A 4N2 Fax: (416) 350-6262
www.abc-canada.org

August 14 - 25, 2000
12th Annual MULTISENSORY SUMMER SCHOOL
- Prince George, British Columbia
Org: The Prince George Dyslexic Support Society
Contact: The Learning Difficulties Centre of Northern BC, 144 George Street, Prince George BC V2L 1P9 Tel: (250)564-8011 Fax: (250)564-8055
ldc@paralynx.com

August 10, 2000
PGI Golf Tournament
- Regina, SK
Org: ABC Canada
Contact: Susan Clarkson 306-653-7378 clarkson.skfoundation@sk.sympatico.ca
ABC CANADA Literacy Foundation 333 King Street East, 3rd Floor, Toronto ON M5A 4N2 Fax: (416) 350-6262
www.abc-canada.org



NALD Statistics Soar in March, 2000!!

NALD finished it’s fiscal year on March 31st with the largest one-month web site user statistics in its four-year history on the World Wide Web. In March, there were 92,204 user sessions on the NALD web site. Users viewed 729,904 pages of information and downloaded 6,225 full text documents (pdf files). The ten-month total (we lost some of our log files for April and May) for 1999-2000 are User Sessions: 577,568. Pages Viewed: 3,360,453 and Full Documents Downloaded: 30,122.

Over the past three years, the growth rate has been approximately double the number of user sessions each year.

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1997-98 Average User Sessions per Month: 14,337 Page Views: 59,856
1998-99 Average User Sessions per Month: 29,454 Page Views: 143,693
1999-2000 Average User Sessions per Month: 57,756 Page Views: 336,045

Visit the NALD website at www.nald.ca


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