LCMND: Announcements regarding the 2006 Conference in Winnipeg

The Linguistic Circle of Manitoba & North Dakota (LCMND)
49th Conference
LOCAL ARRANGEMENTS

2006 Program

Th, Fr, Sa October 12-14, 2006
at the
UNIVERSITY OF WINNIPEG
Manitoba, Canada

Location:
University of Winnipeg
515 Portage Avenue
Centennial Building, 3rd floor
Foyer of the Dept. of Mod. Lang. & Lit.

Commencement of sessions: Thursday October 12th at 1:30 p.m.
Registration: starting at 1:00 on Thursday October 12th.


Conference fees: $60.00 (includes $15 membership fee)
$45.00 (reduced rate for graduate students)
Fees payable by cheque or in cash at registration.


Plenary speaker:
Marie VAUTIER, University of Victoria, Author of
New World Myth: Postmodernism and Postcolonialism in Canadian Fiction.


Excursion:
Guided tour of the childhood home of Gabrielle Roy, with
Professor Carol HARVEY, University of Winnipeg,
author of LeCycle manitobain de Gabrielle Roy.
375, rue Deschambault, Saint-Boniface


Banquet: Papaluci’s Ristorante Italiano, 203 Kennedy Street.
Saturday October 14th.
Cost of $30.00 payable at registration.
Vegetarian meal available upon request.


Accommodations:
A block of rooms is being held at each of the following hotels. In order to receive the rates indicated, please mention that you are with the Linguistic Circle. Bookings must be made by Sept. 12th.

Holiday Inn Winnipeg South ($89.00 per night)
1330 Pembina Highway
(204) 452-4747
Located in the south end of the city, this hotel is suitable for participants travelling by car.

Radisson Hotel Winnipeg Downtown ($89.00 per night)
288 Portage Avenue
(204) 956-0410 Toll free 1 (800) 333-3333
Parking: $10.00 per day
Located in the downtown, this hotel is within walking distance of
the University of Winnipeg.

Delta Winnipeg
350 St Mary Avenue
(204) 942-0551
Delta Room: $123.00 per night; Premier Room: $148.00 per night;
Signature Club: $168.00 per night.
Located in the downtown, this hotel is within walking distance of
the University of Winnipeg.

So Please Join Us for Our 49th Conference in 47 Years of Meetings!

Member Institutions:
Universities of Manitoba & North Dakota, both 1959- ; University of Winnipeg, 1980- ; North Dakota State University, 1985 ; and Minot State University, 1988-



Remember:
Only paid-up Members may present a Paper at the LCMND Annual Conferences
Join by sending your Membership Form & Fee to the Secretary-Treasurer

2006 LCMND Officers are listed on the "2006 Call"