Library Tour of the Research Library at OHS

Please join SCALA on a tour of the Research Library at the Oregon Historical Society on Saturday, November 14 at 11am.
This is a great opportunity to learn about a unique library with an extensive research collection that serves patrons from all over the world. The tour will be conducted by Scott Daniels, Research Librarian at OHS.

We will meet in the lobby of the Oregon Historical Society a little before
11am. The tour is expected to last approximately 30-45 min, with time afterwords for questions.

Address:
Oregon Historical Society
1200 SW Park Ave
Portland, OR 97205

Please let me know if you will be attending. To RSVP please e-mail Jennifer
Keyser at mjkeyser@gmail.com

New OR-SLIM Treasurer

Congratulations to Bronwyn Dorhofer. Welcome aboard!

Meeting Minutes

Minutes from 10-24-09 are posted.

Save the date: SCALA, SLIM and Ground Kontrol

Join SCALA and your fellow SLIMsters for a fun-filled evening at Ground Kontrol after class on Saturday, October 24.

What is Ground Kontrol? It is an arcade filled with classic games like Ms. Pacman, Centipides, Donkey Kong
Dr. Mario, and Street Fighter. Plus they have an amazing collection of pinball games. And of course, they do have DDR (Dance Dance Revolution). Not into video games? No worries! Just come and hang out. There is a bar that serves beer and wine (after 5pm no minors are allowed, so please bring your id).

When: Saturday, October 24 at 7pm

Where: Ground Kontrol Classic Arcade
511 NW Couch St. (a few blocks from the 6th and Davis stop
on the yellow or green Max line)
Portland, OR

Cost: No cover charge, just quarters for the games (they have change machines there).

ALA Student Membership

Need to join ALA and OLA? If you’re a student and involved with SCALA, you should really join ALA, especially while you can get a student discount.

Go here for the joint membership form!

Meeting Minutes: 09/26/09

Here they are.

Election Results

Today the annual general club meeting was held. Here are the results of the election that occured:

• President: Zoe Fisher
• Vice President: Turner Masland
• Secretary: Ryan Blackmore
• Treasure: Alison Wilbur
• Events Coordinator: Jennifer Keyser
• Distance Learning Liaison: Eura Ryan

Congratulations to all who ran and won. Special thanks to Turner and Jennifer for stepping forward and volunteering to represent OR 10 in SCALA. Welcome aboard!

Annual General Meeting Held

General Club Meeting Minutes August, 29^th 2009.

Potluck to Kick Off Fall Term

Where: At Matt Stefanik’s house in Portland. For address and directions, email rblackmo (at) emporia (dot) edu.

When: Saturday 08-29-09 after class, beginning 6:30-7:00ish.

Why: Find out what your cohort did for their summer vacation! Meet the other cohort members in a non-bar setting! Sit, relax and enjoy Matt and SCALA’s hospitality.

What do I need to do?: Bring some food! Everyone should bring a main or side dish and whatever meaty or non-meaty thing they want on the grill. This is also a BYOB party, so bring what you like and be merry.

SCALA Elections and 1st Meeting

Where: Smith Memorial Student Union (next door to Cramer Hall), in the basement.

Time: This Saturday, 8/29 during lunch.

It would be great to see some OR-10 students come out and run for offices. Everyone is welcome and all are encouraged to run!

Even if you aren’t running for an office, come, vote and be part of your student chapter of ALA!

Officer descriptions to come.