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<p class="MsoPlainText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">You and your patrons can vote for the 2014 Oregon Book Awards Readers’ Choice Award online at
<u><span style="color:blue"><a href="https://tinyurl.com/m8naf4q"><span style="color:blue">https://tinyurl.com/m8naf4q</span></a></span></u>. The winner will be announced at the Oregon Book Awards Ceremony on Monday, March 17th. Award-winning author Luís Alberto
Urrea will host the ceremony.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">To learn more about the Oregon Book Awards and the Ceremony on March 17<sup>th</sup>, go to:
<a href="http://www.literary-arts.org/what-we-do/oba-home/">http://www.literary-arts.org/what-we-do/oba-home/</a>
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<p class="MsoPlainText" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Katie Anderson, Library Development Services<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">* Youth Services Consultant * Oregon Center for the Book Coordinator *<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Oregon State Library, 250 Winter St. NE, Salem, OR 97301<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">katie.anderson@state.or.us, 503-378-2528<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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