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Management Information Systems Research Center at the University of Minnesota. Professor Netiterbe will offer both an entertaining and insightful look .t the mysteries and marvels of information management. In a departure from earlier keynotes by commentators and experts on public administration, we're looking to this year's keynoter to provide a look at our future. Jin Wetherbe is aware and keenly interested in the importance of computer technology for cities. As a nember of the Governor's Committee on Information Policies, he's had recent experience with the concerns and constraints of the issues that go hand -in -hand with the computerization of information. Charlene Shea, nationally renowned expert on motivational techniques, is going to give us all some needed tips on how to build self- confidence and positive self-awareness. Her program leads off the conference on Tuesday evening, June 11, as the Conference Rick -Off. Showing us what we can do to become more aware of ourselves and our attitudes can give us those tools for the future, too. Attached please find the listing of some truly marvelous opportunities for delegates, spouses, and families to enjoy themselves while in the City of St. Paul. As the host, St. Paul is offering an exciting and enthralling combination of activities, including a sail down the Mississippi River, combined with a buffet lunch; City Night at the Ordway(l); a double-decker bus ride to the transformed elegance of old railrway storage and mechanical araas into the excitement of Bandana Square, along with a tour of the area compliments of the Ramsey County Historical Society. Don't miss these eventsl Use the attached registration form for the Family Events (Lot including City Night) to reserve your place! Deadline for registrations is June 1. And what could be more enjoyable to loex forward to but a finale in which we get a chance to share a program witn George Latimer, a former President of the League of Minnesota Cities and Immediate Past President of the National League of Cities. Mayor Latimer will be the final general session speaker for this year's conference, at 11:30 a.m., Friday, June 14. As mayor of this year's host city and the President of the Minnesota Association of Mayors, George Latimer will be sure to provide that needed perspective of past leadership and experience to an analysis of what challenges lie ahead for Minnesota cities. Be sure to join us in St. Paul this June! It promises to be one of the most enjoyable and important events of the year! V