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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Dear Library Colleagues,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">The Oregon Battle of the Books (OBOB) is currently recruiting for the volunteer position of Administrative Chair.  This is a 2 year renewable position that works in conjunction
 with the Finance Chair and the Outreach Chair to form the executive management OBOB. 
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">In order to form a smooth transition I would like to recruit a person to assume responsibilities by January 2015.  Ideally I would continue to manage the positions responsibilities
 through December 2014 and work with the incumbent to get them trained to take over in January. 
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">If you are interested in joining OBOB this year please contact me at
<a href="mailto:oboblsta@gmail.com">oboblsta@gmail.com</a> for more details about the position.
</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""> More information on Oregon Battle of the Book’s organization, etc. can be found in the current
<a href="http://oboblsta.pbworks.com/w/file/fetch/68635092/Handbook2013-2014.pdf">
Handbook</a>.  Information regarding the roll’s responsibilities are below:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">Administrative Chair</span></b><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black"> (2 year commitment)</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">        A. Role currently occupied by Elke Bruton</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">        B. Two (2) year commitment (beginning in even years)</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">        C. Duties</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">            1. Communications:</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">                a. email management</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">-committee<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">-participants<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">-general issues, questions/answers<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">                b. social media management (Facebook)</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">            2. OBOB wiki management</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">            3. Handbook: rules and procedures updating and publishing</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">            4. Grant selection management/grant book ordering support</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">            5. Title selection support</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">            6.  Meeting administration</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">            7.  Overall administration</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Elke H. Bruton, MLIS<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Public Services Librarian<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Talking Book and Braille Services<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Oregon State Library<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">250 Winter St NE<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Salem, OR 97301<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">503-378-5455<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">elke.bruton@state.or.us<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">tbabs.org<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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