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[edit] WAR Meeting and Joint Reception with the Women's Collections Roundtable at the SAA Annual Meeting in Chicago.

Wednesday, August 29, 2007: Meeting and program 4-6 p.m. Reception 6-8 p.m. The meeting will be held at Loyola University's Gannon Center for Women and Leadership, followed by a joint program and reception with the Womens' Collections Roundtable, featuring feminist leaders in the profession, Andrea Hinding and Ann Campbell. All are welcome!

[edit] DIRECTIONS

Gannon Center Loyola University Chicago Piper Hall • 6525 N. Sheridan Rd. • Chicago, IL 60626 Phone: (773) 508-8430

Finding the Gannon Center

The Gannon Center is in Piper Hall, a restored mansion on the Lake Shore Campus of Loyola University Chicago. Piper Hall faces Lake Michigan, at the curve of Sheridan Road between Rosemont and Kenmore Avenues. There's an image of the building on the Gannon Center's website: http://www.luc.edu/gannon/

Campus Map: http://www.luc.edu/values/campus/pdfs/lsc05.pdf

Public Transportation

The Gannon Center may be reached by CTA buses and trains. The cash fare for both buses and trains is $2. Transit cards may be purchased at rail stations, and may be used by up to seven people traveling together. With a transit card, buses cost $1.75, and trains are $2. Transfers are 25 cents, and allow two additional rides within two hours. (There are no transfers with cash fares.)

Option 1: Walk .4 mile west from Hotel to State/Lake Red Line stop Take Red Line North to Loyola stop (Ride is about 40 minutes) Walk south on Sheridan Road Sheridan will make a left turn - follow it to the east (toward the lake) Piper Hall will be on your left, where Sheridan makes a sharp curve to the right.

Option 2, for those who are running a bit late: CTA BUS # 136 Sheridan LaSalle Express Northbound Departs from Upper Wacker and Upper Columbus (This is a rush hour bus. It's first scheduled departure from this stop is at 3:42, the ride is scheduled to take 36 minutes.) Get off at Sheridan & Winthrop, walk south on Sheridan, as in Option 1

Driving

Follow Lake Shore Drive North until it ends Turn Right on Sheridan Road Sheridan Road will make a sharp curve to the left (at the curve, you will see Piper Hall to your right) Take the first right after the curve (Kenmore Ave.) Kenmore will lead to a campus parking garage

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