Fullerton Area Lunch Meeting, February 23rd at Noon

You are invited to a networking luncheon and tour of the Beckman Coulter
Heritage Exhibit in Fullerton, CA. Librarians, information professionals and
library support staff who are currently employed, unemployed or retired and
library school students are all welcome to come.

Arnold O. Beckman, founder of Beckman Instruments was considered one of the top
five inventors of scientific instruments. Elected into the National Inventors
Hall of Fame in 1987, Dr. Beckman created devices that revolutionized the study
and understanding of human biology. The Heritage Exhibit is a unique showcase
of Beckman Coulter's contributions to industry, science and medicine spanning
nearly a century, of outstanding scientific achievements. It features a unique

collection of history-making analytical instruments and other products that
highlight Beckman Coulter's innovative advancements in science and medicine.
From electrodes to analyzers, from counters to chromatographs, experience the
treasures of science that have served mankind in countless ways since the
company's modest beginnings in a Pasadena garage in 1934. For more information:

http://www.beckman.com/hr/ourcompany/oc_beckman_bio.asp


Hosts: Jill Foreman, Librarian at Beckman Coulter and Pat Ashton, Heritage Center

Date: Monday, February 23rd

Time: 12 noon

Cost: Brown bag your own lunch or buy something at the cafeteria

Location: 4300 N Harbor Blvd D-14B, Fullerton, CA 92834

Directions: From the 57 Freeway: Exit on Imperial Highway and go west. Turn

right on Harbor Boulevard and turn right again on Beckman Drive. Free parking available on the lot. Meet in the lobby at noon and we will be escorted to the meeting room next to the
cafeteria.

RSVP: Belinda Beardt at AIM Library & Information Staffing by email
bbeardt@aimusa.com or call toll free at 877-965-7900 x102. The deadline to RSVP
is Friday, 2/20.

We hope to see you there!

Belinda Beardt, SLA-SCC President Elect 2009