<div dir="ltr"><br>I hope that many of us will contact Oregon Senators today.<br><div class="gmail_quote">---------- Forwarded message ----------<br>From: <b class="gmail_sendername">Ted Wegner, ALA WO</b> <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:twegner@alawash.org">twegner@alawash.org</a>></span><br>
Date: Tue, Apr 23, 2013 at 8:59 AM<br>Subject: Last Chance to Call Senators About Library Funding Letters<br>To: Diedre Conkling <<a href="mailto:diedre08@gmail.com">diedre08@gmail.com</a>><br><br><br>




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      <div><div>It’s time for one final push in the Senate for our two crucial library funding letters. <a href="http://capwiz.com/ala/utr/1/FXHOSZMLCQ/JSPPSZMLIU/9499873676" target="_blank">Please call your senators by tomorrow</a>, <strong>April 24</strong>, and ask them to sign both “Dear Colleague” letters about library funding.</div>

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<div>One letter supports funding for the Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA) in FY14. The other letter supports funding for the Innovative Approaches to Literacy (IAL) Competitive Grant. Here’s who has signed both letters to date:</div>

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<div>Reed</div>
<div>Collins</div>
<div>Rockefeller</div>
<div>Johnson, Tim</div>
<div>Whitehouse</div>
<div>Sanders</div>
<div>Schumer</div>
<div>Gillibrand</div>
<div>Blumenthal</div>
<div>Hirono</div>
<div>King</div>
<div>Levin</div>
<div>Leahy</div>
<div>Franken</div>
<div>Menendez</div>
<div>Stabenow</div>
<div>Lautenberg</div></td>
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<div>Reed</div>
<div>Grassley</div>
<div>Stabenow</div>
<div>Wicker</div>
<div>Whitehouse</div>
<div>Rockefeller</div>
<div>Blumenthal</div>
<div>Hirono</div>
<div>Gillibrand</div>
<div>Klobuchar</div>
<div>Franken</div>
<div>Shaheen</div>
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<div>If your senator is not on this list, please call today. Visit the <a href="http://capwiz.com/ala/utr/1/FXHOSZMLCQ/LSVHSZMLIV/9499873676" target="_blank">Legislative Action Center </a>for talking points and contact information.</div>

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</div><br><br clear="all"><br>-- <br><div><em><span style="font-family:"Comic Sans MS";font-size:10pt">Diedre Conkling</span></em><i><span style="font-family:"Comic Sans MS";font-size:10pt"><br><em><span style="font-family:"Comic Sans MS"">Lincoln County Library District</span></em><br>
<em><span style="font-family:"Comic Sans MS"">P.O. Box 2027</span></em><br><em><span style="font-family:"Comic Sans MS"">Newport, OR 97365</span></em><br><em><span style="font-family:"Comic Sans MS"">Phone & Fax: 541-265-3066</span></em><br>
<em><span style="font-family:"Comic Sans MS"">Work email</span></em></span></i><em><span style="font-family:"Comic Sans MS";font-size:10pt;font-style:normal">: </span></em><a href="mailto:diedre@lincolncolibrarydist.org" target="_blank"><i><span style="font-family:"Comic Sans MS";font-size:10pt"><font color="#0000ff">diedre@lincolncolibrarydist.org</font></span></i></a><i><span style="font-family:"Comic Sans MS";font-size:10pt"><br>
<em><span style="font-family:"Comic Sans MS"">Home email: </span></em></span></i><a href="mailto:diedre08@gmail.com" target="_blank"><em><span style="color:blue;font-family:"Comic Sans MS";font-size:10pt">diedre08@gmail.com</span></em></a></div>

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