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ALA Midwinter 2012: ALA Reports Slight Dip in Advance Registration for Midwinter

By on January 16, 2012

The American Library Association (ALA) is reporting a slight drop in advance registration for its midwinter conference that begins Friday in Dallas.

As of January 13, the number of advance registrants stood at 4,823, down from 5,180 at the same point last year. ALA also reports that it has 3,269 exhibitor personnel registered from 430 exhibiting organizations. The exhibition space occupies 82,000 square feet.

ALA’s overall membership has shrunk over the past year to 59,824 as of November 30, 2011. This compares to 61,479 a year earlier.

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  1. Olya says:
    January 17, 2012 at 7:59 am

    It is inevitable that attendance as well as ALA membership will shrink. This is no doubt why their membership director left recently.