Call for Demonstrators, Presenters and Exhibitors

The Preservation Trades Network (PTN) is inviting all those engaged or
interested in the preservation crafts and trades to submit proposals for
being included on the program for the 4th annual International Preservation
Trades Workshop (IPTW 2000), which will be held in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania,
November 13-15, 2000.

If you are interested in demonstrating a particular preservation-related
trade skill or craft technique, please send a description of the
demonstration and several photographs of yourself engaged in that work, as
well as photographs of the finished product.  Please include a copy of your
resume.

If you would like to lead a round-table discussion on a topic, please provide
the name of the topic, a brief outline of the discussion points and a copy of
your resume.  We are especially interested in having roundtable discussions
that address some aspect of the IPTW 2000 theme "Convergence: Architecture
and Craft."

If you would like to present a seminar on a topic, please provide the name of
the topic, a brief outline or abstract of the presentation, and a copy of
your resume.  Preference will be given to seminars that feature hands-on
components or strong visuals, or that relate specifically to the IPTW 2000
theme "Convergence: Architecture and Craft."

Proposals should be sent to PTN, at the address listed below, by June 1,
2000.  Proposals (including photographs) cannot be returned.

If you are interested in being an exhibitor in our trade show of products,
tools and services, please send a letter of interest on your letterhead, with
a description or catalogue cuts of your products, tools, or services, to PTN,
at the address listed below, by August 1, 2000.  A package of information
will be sent to you.

More information on IPTW 2000 is available at www.ptn.org, or by contacting
the PTN Manager:  Kathy Follett, 631-281-1348, [log in to unmask]  The PTN
mailing address is PO Box 257, Mastic, NY  11950.