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2008 NYS AIRS CONFERENCE

16^th Annual Education and Training Conference

“The Voice of I&R “

October 16 & 17, 2008

(Early Arrival Registration and Reception

October 15, 2008, 6 – 8 PM)

At The Desmond Hotel and Conference Center
660 Albany Shaker Road, Albany, NY 12211
Toll Free:   800.448.3500

Direct:   518.869.8100       Fax:   518.869.7659
www.desmondhotelsalbany.com

This annual NYS AIRS Conference is a must-attend event for I&R professionals in the region, new and old hands alike.

Click here to read the full Save the Date flyer.

Seeking Conference Presenters:

NYS AIRS is accepting proposals for conference workshops on Basic I&R Skills, Resource and Technology, and Management. Please complete and return the Call For Presenters by August 14^th, 2008.

Conference Scholarships Available!

For the fourth year NYS AIRS is proud to offer two scholarships to deserving I&R professionals in NYS. One scholarship will cover the 2-day conference fee for the winner, which includes admission to all conference workshops, included meals and any special events and a hotel room for 2 nights (October 15 and 16, 2008.) The second will cover the cost of the 2-day conference fee for the winner, which includes admission to all conference workshops, included meals and any special events. The applications are due by September 3, 2008. Winners will be notified by September 28, 2008

2008 Scholarship Application

These scholarships are supported through funds raised at our annual Silent Auction. If you would like to donate an item for our silent auction please email Judy Milone at jmilone@fpwa.org. Please specify the item(s) and its estimated value so that we can include this information in the conference materials.

Need some ideas? Samples of previous donations include:

• Themed gift baskets, such as: For baby; From our Region; Movie Night; Aromatherapy; NYS sports teams
• Knitted blankets, sweaters
• Dinner Ware
• Books
• Art Work
• Wine
• Baked Goods
• Sweets

Upcoming CIRS, CIRS-A and CRS Certification Testing Dates

October 17^th 2008

1:00pm-3:00pm

The Desmond Hotel and Conference Center, Albany NY

At the NYS AIRS Training and Education Conference

Those wishing to take an exam must apply and pay the exam fee directly to AIRS at least 30 days in advance of the testing date. Please visit www.airs.org for exam applications.

There will be an additional $25 administrative fee payable to NYS AIRS for those exam takers NOT registering for the full conference.

Upcoming NYS AIRS Meetings
(Open to our membership)

NYS AIRS QUARTERLY BOARD MEETING

October 17^th, 2008

1:00pm-3:00pm

The Desmond Hotel and Conference Center, Albany, NY