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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoPlainText>Let your 501c3 Friends groups and Library Foundations know that the Oregon Cultural Trust grant guidelines for FY2013 for project activities between August 1, 2012 and July 31, 2013 will be available February 15 on the Cultural Trust website: <a href="http://www.culturaltrust.org/grants/development-grants">http://www.culturaltrust.org/grants/development-grants</a>. The grant proposal is May 15.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>This year the Cultural Trust supported Josephine Community Libraries, The Library Foundation [of Multnomah County] and the Shaw Historical Library [of Oregon Tech].<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Consolas'>Read today’s Cultural trust blog</span> <span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Consolas'><a href="http://www.culturaltrust.org/blog/culture-will-happen-libraries">“Stories from the Field</a>”</span> <span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Consolas'>about the successful collections project at Josephine Community Libraries.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Baskerville Old Face","serif";color:#1F497D'>Kimberly Howard</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Baskerville Old Face","serif";color:#1F497D'>Trust Manager</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Baskerville Old Face","serif";color:#1F497D'>Oregon Cultural Trust</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Baskerville Old Face","serif";color:#1F497D'>775 Summer Street NE</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Baskerville Old Face","serif";color:#1F497D'>Salem, OR 97301-1280</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Baskerville Old Face","serif";color:#1F497D'>Direct: 503-986-0089</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Baskerville Old Face","serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Baskerville Old Face","serif";color:#1F497D'>Mobile: 503-428-0963</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Baskerville Old Face","serif";color:#1F497D'>Fax: 503-986-0260</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Baskerville Old Face","serif";color:#1F497D'><a href="mailto:kimberly.howard@state.or.us"><span style='color:blue'>kimberly.howard@state.or.us</span></a></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Baskerville Old Face","serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Baskerville Old Face","serif";color:#1F497D'><a href="http://www.culturaltrust.org/"><span style='color:blue'>www.culturaltrust.org</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Palatino Linotype","serif";color:#E36C0A'>Why wait until December?<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Palatino Linotype","serif";color:#E36C0A'>Set up monthly <u>donations</u> through Bill Pay.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Palatino Linotype","serif";color:#E36C0A'>It's easy for you and good for Oregon. <o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Palatino Linotype","serif";color:#C00000'><a href="http://www.culturaltrust.org/"><span style='color:blue'>www.culturaltrust.org</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>**CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE**<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:.5in'><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>This e-mail may contain information that is privileged or confidential. 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