Networks Datebook
... with an international focus

June 27 - 30, 1999
Lifelong Learning Network Summer Institute 1999 Literacy and Technology: Can Less be More?
- Montreal, QC, Canada
Org: The Centre for Literacy of Quebec and Georgia Tech
Contact: CLQ, 3040 Sherbrooke Street West, Montreal, QC Canada H3Z 1A4 Tel: 514 931 8731 x1415 http://www.nald.ca/litcent.htm


... with a national focus

May 13 - 15, 1999 Share the Memories...Share the Dream! - Carleton University Ottawa, ON
Org: Laubach Literacy of Canada
Contact: LLC, National Development Office, 60-C Elizabeth St., Bedford, QC J0J 1A0 Tel: 450-248-2898 Fax: 450-248-7054 http://www.nald.ca/llc.htm
laubach@netc.net
laubach@nbnet.nb.ca

May 25 - 28, 1999 Assessing our Progress; Envisioning Our Future - Identifying Best Practices - Belleville, ON
Org: Canadian Association for Prior Learning Assessment
Contact: Ms. Lynn Wilson, RR#1, York Road Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory, Ontario K0K 1X0 Tel: 613 396 2122 or 1 800 267 0637 Fax: 613 396 2761
lynnw@fnti.tyendinaga.net
http://www.tyendinaga.net/fnti/prior/10th/

May 26 - 29, 1999 Annual meeting: Discover the Experience: Community Education at Work - Gros Morne National Park, NF
Org: Canadian Association for Community Education (CACE)
Contact: Sue Rendell, Coordinator, General Delivey, Norris Point, NF A0K 3V0 Tel: 709 458 3212 Toll Free: 1 877 558 3213
sue.rendell@nf.sympatico.ca
http://www3.nf.sympatico.ca/sue.rendell/

June 10 - 12, 1999 Passion and Politics: 99 Years of Adult Education in Canada - University of Sherbrooke, Quebec
Org: Canadian Association For The Study Of Adult Education
Contact: Tara Fenwick, Ed South #341 Faculty of Education, University of Alberta Edmonton, Alberta T6G 2G5
parwick@telusplanet.net
http://www.oise.utoronto.ca/CASAE/maineng.html

July 8 - 10, 1999 CEA-CSBA-BCSTA JOINT CONVENTION - Victoria, BC
Org: Canadian Education Association
Contact: Canadian Education Association, Suite 8 - 200, 252 Bloor Street West, Toronto, ON M5S 1V5 Tel: 416 924 7721 Fax: 416 924 3188
acea@hookup.net
http://www.acea.ca/EVENTS.HTML

August 16 - 17, 1999 First Annual Summer Literacy Symposium - Edmonton, Alberta
Org: Edmonton Regional Consortium, Learning Network, University of Alberta, and Edmonton Literacy Committee
Contact: Irma Sach, Room 748 Edu. South U of Alberta, Edmonton, AB T6G 2G5 Tel: 1-888-430-5339 Fax 780 492-9972
irma.sach@ualberta.ca
http://www.quasar.ualberta.ca/erc


... with a provincial focus

May, 1999
How do we Improve our Education System
- Whitehorse, YK
Org: Learning Disabilities Association of Yukon
Contact: Learning Disabilities Association of Yukon, 1154C 1st Ave. Whitehorse,Yukon Y1A 1A7 Tel 668 5167 Fax 668 6504
lday@yknet.yk.ca
http://www.nald.ca/lday.htm

May, 1999
Spring Training Workshop
- YWCA in the Pink Lounge, Hamilton, ON
Org: The Hamilton and District Literacy Council
Contact: Hamilton &District Literacy Council, 75 MacNab St. South, 3rd floor Hamilton, ON L8P 3C1 Tel: 519 743 6090 or 529 9907

May 18, 1999
Monthly Board Meeting of the Dartmouth Literacy Network
- Dartmouth, NS
Org: Dartmouth Literacy Network,
Contact: Dartmouth Literacy Network, PO Box 1004, 300 Pleasant Street, Dartmouth NS B2Y 3Z9 Tel: 902 464 3444 Fax:902 464 3052
as495@chebucto.ns.ca
http://www.chebucto.ns.ca/Education/DLN/index.html

May 18, 1999
Barrie Literacy Council’s Annual General Meeting
- Barrie, ON
Org: Barrie Literacy Council
Contact: Barrie Literacy Council, 80 Bradford Street Unit #244, Barrie, ON L4N 6S7 Tel: 705 728 7323 Fax: 705 728 7155
barrie_literacy@on.aibn.com

May 28 - June 8, 1999
Walk for Literacy 1999
- Between Bathurst and Moncton, NB - 350 kms Org: La Fédération d’alphabétisation du N-B Contact:New Brunswick Committee on Literacy., 88 Prospect Street West, Fredericton, NB E3B 2T8, Tel: 506 457 1227 Fax: 506 458 1352 literacy@nbnet.nb.ca http://www.nald.ca/nbclhom.htm

May 29, 1999
Spread the Word Literacy Festival
- Collingwood, ON
Org: Georgian Literacy
Contact: Triangle Literacy, 180 Ontario Street, Collingwood, ON L9Y 1M6 Tel: 705 444 2250, Fax: 705 445 6362 geolit@georgian.net http://www.georgian.net/gtl/sword.htm

June 1, 1999
Golf Day for Literacy in Quebec
- Cedarbrook Golf Club, Ste. Sophie
Org: Literacy Partners of Quebec and the Centre for Literacy of Quebec
Contact: Centre for Literacy of Quebec, Inc, 3040 Sherbrooke Street West, Room 4B.1-6 Montreal, Quebec, Canada H3Z 1A4 Tel: 514-931-8731, x 1415 Fax: 514-931-5181
literacycntr@dawsoncollege.qc.ca

June 4 - 5, 1999
Network’s 10th Anniversary Literacy Matters: Past Present and Future
- Saskatoon
Org: Saskatchewan Learning Network
Contact: SLN, 206-220-3rd Ave S, SASKATOON, SASK., S7K 1M1 Tel: 306 653 7368 FAX 306 653 1704
sklit@sk.sympatico.ca
http://www.nald.ca/sklitnet.htm

June 10 - 12, 1999
Vitalize ’99 Provincial Volunteer Conference
- Edmonton, AB
Org: Wild Rose Foundation
Contact: Wild Rose Foundation , 204 Legislature Building , 2007 Toronto Dominion Tower, Edmonton Centre Edmonton, Alberta T5J 2Z1 Tel 403 422 9305 Fax 403 427 4155
http://www.gov.ab.ca/~wrf/

June 10, 1999
Barrie Literacy Council’s Annual Banquet
- Barrie, ON
Org: BLC
Contact: Barrie Literacy Council, 80 Bradford Street, Unit #244, Barrie, ON L4N 6S7 Tel: 705 728 7323 Fax: 705 728 7155
barrie_literacy@on.aibn.com

June 16, 1999
Annual General Meeting of the Dartmouth Literacy Network
- Dartmouth, NS
Org: Dartmouth Literacy Network,
Contact: DLN, PO Box 1004, 300 Pleasant Street, Dartmouth NS B2Y 3Z9 Tel: 902 464 3444 Fax:902 464 3052
as495@chebucto.ns.ca
http://www.chebucto.ns.ca/Education/DLN/index.html

July 18, 1999
Barrie Literacy Council’s Ride for Literacy
- Barrie, ON
Org: BLC
Contact: BLC, 80 Bradford Street, Unit #244, Barrie, ON, L4N 6S7 Tel: 705 728 7323Fax: 705 728 7155
barrie_literacy@on.aibn.com

August 18, 1999
Barrie Literacy Council’s Summer Barbeque
- Barrie, ON
Org: BLC
Contact: BLC, 80 Bradford Street, Unit #244, Barrie, ON, L4N 6S7 Tel: 705 728 7323 Fax: 705 728 7155
barrie_literacy@on.aibn.com


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Don’t forget that 1999 is the International Year of Older Persons!! Contact your local literacy coalition and find out what is going on in your area, better yet - organise an event or two!!


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