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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'>Please see the press release
announcing the Save the Date for A Reference Renaissance 2010<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal>FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal>Contact:  Kelcey Wetzel, event coordinator<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><b><o:p> </o:p></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><b>Save the Date for A
Reference Renaissance 2010</b><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>AURORA, Colo., January 26, 2010
— </span><em><b><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>A
Reference Renaissance 2010: Inventing the Future</span></b></em>, co-chaired by
Marie Radford and Rivkah Sass, will be held August 8-10, 2010, in Denver,
Colorado. This exciting event will feature numerous presentations
showcasing the latest reference trends and techniques that will give you new
ideas and tools to better serve your customers. Also included are vendor
exhibits, presentations specifically focused on products and services of
interest to reference and information staff and plenty of opportunities for
networking and sharing with colleagues.<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><b><o:p> </o:p></b></p>

<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Information about registration and the Call
for Proposals for this conference will be coming soon. In addition to <em><span
style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Virtual Reference</span></em>,
conference tracks will include <em><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Meeting
Our Users Where They Are</span></em> and <em><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>New
Roles and Future Directions for Reference Librarians</span></em>. We
welcome submissions from public and academic librarians. In addition to
more traditional presentations, lightning round and Pecha Kucha submissions are
also encouraged.<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>

<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>To receive email announcements about the
Call for Proposals, registration or other information about this event, please
send an email to <a href="mailto:refren@bcr.org">refren@bcr.org</a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>

<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>For more information about Reference
Renaissance and to see the 2008 presentation programs, please visit <a
href="http://www.bcr.org/referencerenaissance/">http://www.bcr.org/referencerenaissance/</a>.<br>
<br>
The <a href="http://www.nealschuman.org/bdetail.php?isbn=9781555706807">Proceedings</a>
of the 2008 conference will be published by Neal-Schuman Publishers, Inc. in
February 2010.<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><b>About BCR<o:p></o:p></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><i>BCR brings libraries together for greater success by
expanding their knowledge, reach and power. They offer a broad range of
solutions and their hands-on, personal attention to each member enables them to
deliver effective and timely solutions that help libraries keep pace with new
developments in technology and services. BCR is the nation’s oldest and
most established multistate library cooperative. Since 1935, the BCR team has
helped libraries learn new skills, reach patrons, increase productivity and save
money. BCR (Bibliographical Center for Research) is a 501(c)3 nonprofit
headquartered in Aurora, Colorado. For more information, visit </i><a
href="http://www.BCR.org"><i>www.BCR.org</i></a><i> or email </i><a
href="mailto:info@BCR.org"><i>info@BCR.org</i></a><i>.</i><o:p></o:p></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Georgia","serif";
color:red'>Kelcey Wetzel<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Georgia","serif"'>Event
Coordinator<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Georgia","serif"'>BCR<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Georgia","serif"'>14394
East Evans Ave<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Georgia","serif"'>Aurora,
CO  80014-1408<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Georgia","serif"'>303.751.6277;
800.397.1552 ext. 101</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Copperplate Gothic Bold","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>

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