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FLICC Workshop - Integrated Pest Management Friday, August 10, 2007 9:00 a.m. * 4:00 p.m. $180 for FT Accounts/$195 all others. See Meeting Announcement MA2007-30 at http://www.loc.gov/flicc/ma/2007/ma0730.pdf Integrated Pest Management (IPM) is the general term used for pest management programs in many librarys and other institutions. IPM focuses on preventive techniques to minimize food, moisture and environmental conditions required for pest survival. Learn about the different types of pests and how to create an in-house IPM program in your agency. Topics will include *A review of pests attacking collections of all types including o Cockroaches o Rodents o Silverfish o Bookworms o Carpet Beetles o Clothes Moths *Creation of an effective, low-cost in-house IPM. Leading the workshop is Thomas A. Parker, Ph.D., a recognized expert on biohazards in cultural institutions. To view his Web site, point your browser to http://www/museumpestcontrol.com. ********* Register for this workshop plus Demystifying Mold (see Meeting Announcement MA2007-29 at http://www.loc.gov/flicc/ma/2007/ma0729.pdf) and save $50! ($310 for FT Accounts/$340 for all others.)********* Date Friday, August 10, 2007 Time 9:00 a.m. * 4:00 p.m. (Registration begins at 8:30 a.m. There is no entry to the Library of Congress prior to 8:30 a.m.) Place The Library of Congress Madison Building Mumford Room, 6th Floor 101 Independence Avenue, S.E. Washington, DC Metro Capitol South (Orange/ Blue Lines) Sponsor FLICC Preservation and Binding Working Group Information Call FLICC (202) 707-4813 TTY (202) 707-4995 Request ADA Accommodations five business days in advance at [log in to unmask] Cancellations Make cancellations 48 hours prior to the start of an event or the full fee will be charged. Registration $180 for FT Accounts/$195 all others. Register online at http://www.loc.gov/flicc/feveform.html.