{"id":17566,"date":"2018-02-12T19:12:52","date_gmt":"2018-02-13T00:12:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/?p=17566"},"modified":"2018-02-12T19:12:52","modified_gmt":"2018-02-13T00:12:52","slug":"new-members-dinner-alamw18","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/2018\/02\/new-members-dinner-alamw18\/","title":{"rendered":"New members dinner at #alamw18"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The ALSC Membership committee tried something new at this conference, a fun dutch (pay your own way) dinner for new members during the first night of ALA Midwinter. There were about 25-attendees including new-to ALSC members, old friends and individuals from the membership committee. It was a fun way to connect with old and new friends and find a familiar face to navigate the conference with. The membership committee had a great time and we are looking forward to doing more events like this at future conferences, so be on the lookout!!<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-17567 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Screen-Shot-2018-02-12-at-5.07.54-PM-300x202.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"202\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Screen-Shot-2018-02-12-at-5.07.54-PM-300x202.png 300w, https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Screen-Shot-2018-02-12-at-5.07.54-PM-134x90.png 134w, https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Screen-Shot-2018-02-12-at-5.07.54-PM.png 631w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-17568 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Screen-Shot-2018-02-12-at-5.07.40-PM-300x213.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"213\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Screen-Shot-2018-02-12-at-5.07.40-PM-300x213.png 300w, https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Screen-Shot-2018-02-12-at-5.07.40-PM-127x90.png 127w, https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Screen-Shot-2018-02-12-at-5.07.40-PM.png 630w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The ALSC Membership committee tried something new at this conference, a fun dutch (pay your own way) dinner for new members during the first night of ALA Midwinter. There were about 25-attendees including new-to ALSC members, old friends and individuals from the membership committee. It was a fun way to connect with old and new friends and find a familiar face to navigate the conference with. The membership committee had a great time and we are looking forward to doing more events like this at future conferences, so be on the lookout!!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":280,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":"","_members_access_role":[],"_members_access_error":""},"categories":[1403],"tags":[1438],"class_list":["post-17566","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ala-midwinter-2018","tag-alamw2018"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17566","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/280"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17566"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17566\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17566"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17566"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17566"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}