<div class="gmail_quote"><div class="gmail_quote">Hello, Oregon colleagues.  I'm not sure how well this post will format in libs-or, but I was asked to forward to you this information about  a Lead the Change event, sponsored by Library Journal and featuring Bill Ptacek, Director of the King County Library System and Marcellus Turner, Director of Seattle Public Library.</div>
<div class="gmail_quote"><br></div><div class="gmail_quote">This event is scheduled for October 30 at Seattle's Central Library.  More info below and in the attachments.</div><div class="gmail_quote"><br></div><div class="gmail_quote">
Cheers,</div><div class="gmail_quote"><br></div><div class="gmail_quote">Cindy<br>
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Attend individually or with your library's staff for a day of dynamic presentations, case studies, and conversations presented by B.A. David Company founder David Bendekovic and Library Journal, featuring librarians and thought leaders from around the country.<br>


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You'll walk away with insights, best practices, leadership tools and best of all, your own unique action plan, empowering you to transform your library and enrich your community.<br>
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"Lead the Change has given me new insight into who I am and what I offer to my library's future"<br>
-A. Mendelsohn, Senior Librarian, Youth Services,<br>
Los Angeles Public Library<br>
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"This is one of the best workshops I've ever attended"<br>
-T. LeBeau, Assistant Director, Livermore Public Library<br>
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October 30, 2012<br>
The Seattle Public Library<br>
Central Library<br>
1000 Fourth Avenue<br>
Seattle, WA 98104-1109<br>
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LEAD THE CHANGE<br>
PACIFIC NORTHWEST SPEAKERS<br>
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BILL PTACEK<br>
Library Director<br>
King County Library System<br>
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MARCELLUS TURNER<br>
City Librarian, Seattle Public Library<br>
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