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FW: INDEXING SKILLS WORKSHOP FOR TECHNICAL COMMUNICATORS
Subject:FW: INDEXING SKILLS WORKSHOP FOR TECHNICAL COMMUNICATORS From:"Eric J. Ray" <ejray -at- RAYCOMM -dot- COM> Date:Wed, 26 Feb 1997 09:39:24 PST
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--- On Wed, 26 Feb 1997 10:21:11 -0600 Maryann Corbett
<maryann -dot- corbett -at- revisor -dot- leg -dot- state -dot- mn -dot- us> wrote:
>Would you please post the following message on the techwr-l list? Thanks
>very much for your help.
>
>_______________________________________________________________
>
>AMERICAN SOCIETY OF INDEXERS
> Twin Cities Chapter
>
> SPRING MEETING, April 5, 1997
>
> INDEXING SKILLS WORKSHOP FOR TECHNICAL COMMUNICATORS
> (and others eager to learn about indexing technical materials)
> Presented by Lori Lathrop
>
> This all-day workshop is designed to meet the needs of technical
>writers
> who need to index. It would also be useful for novice indexers and
>those
> who want to learn about the problems of indexing technical documents.
>
> Lori Lathrop is a communications professional with over 16 years'
> experience as a technical writer, editor, and professional indexer.
> She delivers indexing workshops for corporate clients and professional
> organizations throughout North America. Her clients include the
> American Society for Quality Control (ASQC), Asymetrix Corporation,
> AT&T, Digital Equipment Corporation, IBM
> Corporation, Sybase, Texas Instruments, Basic Books, IDG Books
> Worldwide, International Thompson Computer Publishing, John Wiley &
>Sons,
> Online Books, Oryx Books, and other publishing houses.
>
> Lori is past Chair of the Colorado Chapter of the American Society of
> Indexers (ASI). She is also a member of the Rocky Mountain Chapter of
> the Society for Technical Communication (STC) and was co-Chair of that
> Chapter's 1996 Publications and Arts Competition. Several of Lori's
> articles have appeared in ASI's KeyWords newsletter and the STC
>Intercom
> magazine; her book, _An Indexer's Guide to the Internet_, was published
> by ASI in 1994.
>
> DATE: April 5, 1997 (Saturday)
> LOCATION: Minnesota Commons room, Student Center, Saint Paul
> Campus of the University of Minnesota, 217 Buford Avenue,
> Saint Paul, MN
>
> For REGISTRATION forms and information,
> CONTACT: Maryann Corbett at 612-297-2952 (work) or 612-645-5985
> (home) or email her at
>
> maryann -dot- corbett -at- revisor -dot- leg -dot- state -dot- mn -dot- us
>
> Maps, parking guides, and lodging info available on request.
>
> SCHEDULE OF EVENTS:
> 8:00 a.m. - 8:30 p.m. Sign in
> 8:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Workshop, part I
> 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. Lunch and ASI business meeting
> 1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Workshop, part II
>
> COSTS: $50.00 per regular ASI member, $65.00 per non-member. Student
> members of ASI and RASTEC may attend for $20.00.
>
> Registration includes the all-day workshop, plus morning coffee and
> sweet roll, box lunch and beverages.
>
>
>
>--
>Maryann Corbett
>Language Specialist
>Office of the Revisor of Statutes
>Minnesota Legislature
>612-297-2952
>
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