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Dear M
A Creemore keg costs $37 for about 20 litres(plenty), quite a good deal.
We need $50 deposit for keg and $50 dep for pump(both refundable).No need to
order ahead ,they're available.

Margaret Procter wrote:

> Dear CASLLRs:
>
> Now that it's officially spring, it's definitely time to sign up for the
> 20th Inkshed conference, held this year from May 8 to 11 in the rolling
> countryside north of Toronto. The registration form is available online
> through the conference website at
> http://www.stthomasu.ca/inkshed/inkshed20. The full fee is only $75, or $35
> for students and the un(der)employed.
>
> To see where the conference will be held, go to
> http://www.hockleyhighlands.com. Book your own accommodation soon by
> calling Hockley Highlands Inn and Conference Centre at 1 800 767-8071 or
> emailing [log in to unmask] The inclusive price for three nights
> accommodation and all meals and coffee breaks is $370. The Inn is holding a
> block of rooms for us until March 30; it can't guarantee availability after
> that (but try anyway).
>
> Our program is taking shape and will soon be up on the website. Here's a
> preview:
>
> -- We are proud to announce that our Friday-evening keynote speakers are
> the Chicago expats Heather and Roger Graves, who will get us talking about
> "Canada as Context."
>
> -- Another thread in the conference will be a communal poster paper.
> Sharron Wall and Nan Johnson will inspire us to depict the changing visions
> of Canadian writing theory and practice in the form of a wall chart.
>
> -- Russ and Anne Hunt will wake us up on Friday morning with a session on
> reflective narrative, promising "We'll Show You Ours If You'll Show Us
> Yours."
>
> -- Other topics move from dialogue journals in China and in London,
> Ontario, to critical thinking in an art college and an interdisciplinary
> program, to reading literature in Manitoba, interpreting texts in North
> York, and teaching oral communication in St. John. We'll look together at
> models of WAC, writing-centre collaborations, adult students in an
> upgrading program in Edmonton and a government building in Ottawa ... and
> many other great topics. The final session will look to the future of our
> profession by showcasing two ways of preparing people to teach writing.
>
> -- There will be time to read the material people have brought (using the
> Inn's communal indoor and outdoor spaces), then a designated time to sit
> down and discuss it.
>
> -- On Saturday evening, we'll descend on Nancy White's handsome house in
> the hamlet of New Lowell and enjoy a banquet of local foods and a night of
> Inkshed talents.
>
> Lots to look forward to! Just remember to send in your registration form
> (see http://www.stthomasu.ca/inkshed/inkshed20 or write
> [log in to unmask]) and book your accommodation with Hockley
> Highlands (call 1 800 767-8071 or write [log in to unmask]).
>
> N.B. Budget permitting, Inkshed tries to subsidize graduate students and
> the underemployed. If you're in one of those categories, save your travel
> and accommodation receipts and ask about a partial reimbursement after the
> conference.
>
> See you soon!
>
> Margaret Procter
> for the Inkshed 20 organizing committee
>
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>
> For the list archives and information about the organization,
>     its newsletter, and the annual conference, go to
>               http://www.stu.ca/inkshed/
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  To leave the list, send a SIGNOFF CASLL command to
  [log in to unmask] or, if you experience difficulties,
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For the list archives and information about the organization,
    its newsletter, and the annual conference, go to
              http://www.stu.ca/inkshed/
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