There is still a lot of education needed in public libraries and this will continue to help. It was also handed out at the June 1993 program. It was questioned what the final product actually was, and whether or not it needed to go to Publications. A charge was also given to the Publications Committee to decide what to do with items that start as handouts and get revised and formalized. No report on future direction.
Committee meets later in the conference.
There is now a vice-chair. Louis Drummond is 1996 Nominating chair. The RASD representative is not also MARS nominating chair, so a new MARS chair will be named. B. SilverPlatter SilverPlatter wants MARS input on their Search Advisor product. C. ALA Gopher Not much has come to pass on plans for the ALA gopher.