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10pt;"><div> ---</div><div style="font-family: tahoma; font-size:
10pt;">Just a reminder, registration for this even ends: January 30th at
5:00pm<br></div><div> ---</div><div style="font-family: tahoma;
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Ready for Oregon Reads 2009; Resources for Librarians<br><br> With the
selection of Stubborn Twig, Bat 6 and Apples to Oregon, Oregon Reads 2009
will no doubt increase public awareness of the Japanese American Internment
during World War II. With this increase, it is safe to assume there
will be more internment related reference questions and excited patrons
looking for more to read.<br><br>The program will be held on February 6th
from 10:30am-2:30pm at the Oregon Nikkei Legacy Center in Portland.<br><br>
10:30am - 10:45am: Welcome and introduction to the Oregon Nikkei Legacy
Center.<br><br>10:45am - 11:15am: Individuals will share stories from their
time at an internment camp.<br><br>11:15am - noon: Patti Sakurai will give
a brief overview on the history of the Japanese American internment.<br><br>
Noon - 12:45pm: Nicole Bouche will share information on special
collections/exhibits at the University of Washington.<br><br>There will be
a 30 minute break for lunch. Please bring your own sack lunch.
Some refreshments will be provided.<br><br>1:15pm - 2:00pm: Tour of the
Nikkei Legacy Center.<br><br>A drawing will be held for Ansel Adams' book;
Free and Equal: The Story of Loyal Japanese Americans.<br><br> Cost for OLA
RRT members will be $27. The fee for nonmembers will be $37.
Space will be limited to 30 participants.<br><br>Fee includes Museum
admission and tour.<br><br><a title=""
href="https://web.memberclicks.com/mc/quickForm/viewForm.do?orgId=ola&formId=55044"
target=""> Register for event</a></font></font><br> </div></font>
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