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<p class="MsoPlainText">**please excuse cross-postings**<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">There are less than two weeks left to register for the 2011 Oregon Library Association Support Staff Division Conference. It will be held Friday, July
15th at the Oregon Garden in Silverton. Cost of attendance is $70 for OLA members and $85 for non-members. The deadline for registration is July 8<sup>th</sup>.<br>
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Don’t miss out on this great value for important and timely sessions including What to Say: Customer Service in Difficult Situations, How to Get the Training You Need: Professional Development Options for Oregon Support Staff, Basic Book Repair for Libraries,
A Day in the Life of A Library Assistant, Marketing Your Library: Strategies for the 21st Century, and Managing Stress for Healthy Workplaces: a presentation by Phil Mandel. We will also be featuring a “Technology Petting Zoo” for hands-on learning about e-readers,
downloadable music, iPads and more.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">Registration also includes free admission to the Oregon Garden, breakfast, and a boxed lunch to take on a garden stroll.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">For more information about the conference and to register, please visit
<a href="http://tinyurl.com/SSDConference">http://tinyurl.com/SSDConference</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">We still have scholarships available, so if you are interested in attending the conference and need assistance with registration, lodging, or travel
expenses, please consider applying for one. </span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">Applicants who are current members of the SSD will be given priority over nonmembers, but nonmembers are also welcome to apply. Please
visit <span style="color:black"><a href="http://tinyurl.com/SSDscholarships">http://tinyurl.com/SSDscholarships</a><b>
</b></span>for more scholarship information.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">We hope to host you at this year’s SSD Conference at the Oregon Garden.<b><o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">Lauren Mathisen<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:gray">Library Assistant<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:gray">2011 OLA-SSD Conference Chair<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:gray">Lake Oswego Public Library<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:gray">706 4th St. Lake Oswego, OR 97034<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><u><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:#0070C0">lmathisen@ci.oswego.or.us<o:p></o:p></span></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:gray">Direct: (503) 534-5666 Main: (503) 636-7628<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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