<div dir="ltr">Thanks for getting the ball rolling, Natalie! <div><br></div><div>Everyone on the team should have received the Dec 29th email about Spring sessions and filling out the survey; please let me know if you didn't receive it! I want to make sure the Former Attendees email list is as up-to-date as possible. </div><div><br></div><div>We have only received five survey responses and six January registrations so far, but I think a lot of people are just coming back to work and seeing the email this week and next.</div><div><br></div><div>My suggestion for the promo is below. Please edit as desired and <a href="https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1g3tKH-64Cr-_q5CP_RGgn0yPs_4Si-hbRrxMiCVhAF0/edit?usp=sharing">sign up to post the info somewhere</a>! One quick branding note as we publicize: Though we are a virtual version of the Oregon Reference Summit, we are <i>not</i> the Oregon Virtual Reference Summit as that was a different event. We are <i>Oregon Reference Summit presents...</i> or just <i>Oregon Reference Summit.</i></div><div>______________________________________</div><div>The Oregon Reference Summit presents a new lineup of free webinars; the first is just a couple of weeks away! Here is what you can look forward to; check <a href="http://tinyurl.com/OrRS2021" target="_blank">tinyurl.com/OrRS2021</a> for more information and updates:<br><br></div><div><b>Thursday, January 21, 10:30-11:30 am </b></div><div><i>Legal Reference in the Age of COVID: How Do You Respond?</i> </div><div>Sue Ludington, Lane County Law Library<br><ul><li>Legal reference questions are a special breed. During a year-long pandemic, figuring out how to best assist patrons with their (often intense) legal reference needs is especially difficult. This session will look at reference interview strategies and scripts for effectively responding to patrons legal questions. <b><a href="https://sites.google.com/olaweb.org/oregon-reference-summit/home">Register now!</a></b></li></ul></div><div><b>February 2021 (exact date and time TBD) </b></div><div><i>Three Reference Lightning Talks:</i></div><div><ol><li><i>Running a Tech Help Lab </i>with Graham Fox<i>, </i>Deschutes Public Library. </li><li><i>Oregon Index Online: A New Tool for Historical Research</i> with Dave Hegeman, State Library of Oregon<i>.</i> </li><li>A third lightning talk to be announced soon<i>.</i> </li></ol></div><div><b>March 2021 (exact date and time TBD)</b></div><div><i>Students in Reference: Peer Consultation and Leadership Opportunities </i></div><div>Billie Boyd, Chris Granatino & Caitlin Plovnick, Seattle University; Samantha Hage and Jen Saulnier, Washington State University </div><div><b></b></div><div><i><br></i></div><div><b>April 2021 (exact date and time TBD).</b></div><div><i>Behind Closed Doors: Providing Reference for Primary Source Materials</i></div><div>Lauren Goss, University of Oregon <b></b></div><div><br></div><div>If you missed any of the 2020 webinars, <a href="https://sites.google.com/olaweb.org/oregon-reference-summit/home/past-conferences-webinars">they can all be viewed online</a>.</div><div><div><br></div><div>If you have any questions, please contact Natalie Brant, Reference Summit Planning Chair, at <a href="mailto:Natalie.BRANT@slo.oregon.gov" target="_blank">Natalie.BRANT@slo.oregon.gov</a>.</div><div><br></div><div>Thank you,</div><div>Oregon Reference Summit Planning Team</div><div>______________________________________________</div><div><br></div><div>Best,</div><div>Joanna</div><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div><b><br></b></div><div><b>Joanna Milner</b></div><div>Library Assistant,<b> </b>Multnomah County Library</div><div>Chair, Oregon Library Association Reference Round Table</div><div><br></div><div><b style="font-size:12.8px">Pronouns: she/her</b></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8px">My schedule: Sunday-Thursday</span></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8px"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8px"><a href="http://multcolib.org" target="_blank">multcolib.org</a></span></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8px"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8px"><img src="https://multcolib.org/sites/default/files/MultCoLib_2LineLogo_RGBemail_sig2.png"> </span><img src="https://multco.us/sites/default/files/styles/small/public/AllAreWelcome_email-signature_PRIDE_ENGLISH.jpg" style="font-size:12.8px" width="96" height="65"><br><span style="font-size:12.8px"><br></span></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><br></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Wed, Jan 6, 2021 at 8:57 AM BRANT Natalie * SLO via Answerland-summit <<a href="mailto:answerland-summit@omls.oregon.gov">answerland-summit@omls.oregon.gov</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">
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<p class="MsoNormal">Happy 2021! I hope you all had some restful time off these last few weeks.<u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">I just wanted to touch base about a few things.<u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Joanna did a great job getting all or our new sessions up on the
<a href="https://sites.google.com/olaweb.org/oregon-reference-summit/home" target="_blank">website</a>, with registration open for our 1/21 Legal Reference Session (yay, Sue!!)<u></u><u></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">And thank you Lori for getting the session all set up in the OLA Zoom account!<u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">This is the week we agreed to do our first big promotional push for the spring line up, so please let me know where you are able to post
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<p class="MsoNormal">Joanna, did you finalize the email you sent to the past participants? I just figure we can use that or parts of that as a template for promotional posts.<u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Robin, did you get any feedback from the PCC instruction librarians about joining the Lightning Talk session in February?<u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Also, I am meeting with Sandra on Friday to give her the lay of the Reference Summit land and she will be joining us for her first meeting next Tuesday.
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<p class="MsoNormal">Thank you all for continuing to participate in this process and helping to pivot the Summit to all digital this last year. I am very grateful to get to work with you all!<u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">All the best,<u></u><u></u></p>
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