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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Here is your opportunity to invite the Poet Laureate to your community. She is a wonderful and warm person (and a darn good poet)!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">MaryKay<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">State Librarian<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Oregon State Library<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">marykay.dahlgreen@state.or.us<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif""> olc-bounces@lists.oregonstate.edu [mailto:olc-bounces@lists.oregonstate.edu]
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Kristy Athens<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, May 22, 2012 5:15 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> OR Literary Coalition Coalition<br>
<b>Subject:</b> [ORLit-L] Fwd: Poet Laureate Available for Appearances!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><b>From:</b> Oregon PL <<a href="mailto:info@oregonpoetlaureate.org">info@oregonpoetlaureate.org</a>><br>
<b>Date:</b> May 22, 2012 15:09:15 PDT<br>
<b>To:</b> Kristy Athens <<a href="mailto:kristyathens@gmail.com">kristyathens@gmail.com</a>><br>
<b>Subject:</b> <b>Poet Laureate Available for Appearances!</b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Hi, I hope that you will invite Oregon's poet laureate, Paulann Petersen, to your town! She can give a reading, offer a workshop, or both. She works with school-aged children and adults. I am now scheduling events for the remainder of 2012
and into 2013.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">All you have to do is fill out a request form, which is available on the PL website: <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://www.oregonpoetlaureate.org/contact.html">http://www.oregonpoetlaureate.org/contact.html</a> <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">and click on the request form link. Please note that you have to print this form out and then either scan and email it to me, mail it (address is on the form), or fax it to 503-241-0024.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">If you have any questions, please let me know. The poet laureate is one of our state's most dynamic resources!<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Cheers,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Kristy<o:p></o:p></p>
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Kristy Athens</span><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Candara","sans-serif";color:olive"> <br>
Oregon Poet Laureate</span></b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Candara","sans-serif";color:black"> Program Coordinator<br>
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<a href="mailto:info@oregonpoetlaureate.org">info@oregonpoetlaureate.org</a><br>
<a href="http://www.oregonpoetlaureate.org">www.oregonpoetlaureate.org</a><br>
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</span><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Candara","sans-serif";color:gray">Oregon's Poet Laureate program is a collaborative project of the state's five cultural partners, Oregon Arts Commission, Oregon Heritage Commission, Oregon Historical Society,
Oregon Humanities, and State Historic Preservation Office, with funding from the Oregon Cultural Trust.</span></b><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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