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<div style="direction: ltr;font-family: Tahoma;color: #000000;font-size: 10pt;">You know that you have that person at your library that just goes the extra mile for everyone.  The one that people can count on to get things done.  The person that people always
 ask to help with projects.    <br>
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YOU KNOW WHO THAT PERSON IS!!!!! </b>  Now you need to nominate him/her as Library Employee of the Year. 
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"; color:black">Here's the official description...</span><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"; color:black"><br>
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</span></span></span><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"; color:black">Oregon Library Employee of the Year
</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"; color:black">may be awarded to any Oregon library staff member who has worked in an Oregon library for at least two years as a paid staff member and demonstrated excellence in library
 service in his or her community.</span></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">If you need more info, read the awards guidelines and let me know if you have questions.  Take a look at
<a href="http://www.olaweb.org/mc/page.do?sitePageId=58280&orgId=ola" target="_blank">
http://www.olaweb.org/mc/page.do?sitePageId=58280&orgId=ola</a> </span></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"; color:black">Your letter (e-mail) of nomination should include the following information, if pertinent, and be as informational as possible:</span></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"; color:black">      * Name, contact information, current position for nominee</span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"; color:black">      * Award for which you are nominating the person or group  </span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"; color:black">      * Description of why your nominee should be selected for an OLA Award  </span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"; color:black">      * OLA activities: committee appointments, etc.  if applicable, not needed for Library Employee of the Year, they can just be a great employee at your
 library or system.  <br>
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<p class="MsoPlainText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"; color:black">      * Your name and how you can be reached if the committee has questions</span></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"; color:black">Please send nominating letter and supporting letters (no more than 6, and less is fine too) by
<b>Friday, </b></span><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"; color:black">March 13, 2015</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"; color:black">, to</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"; color:black">:</span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">                Leah Griffith, HAS Chair
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<p class="MsoPlainText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">                e-mail:  
<a href="mailto:leah.griffith@newbergoregon.gov" target="_blank">leah.griffith@newbergoregon.gov</a></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">                We prefer e-mail, but you can also send via mail to me at:</span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">                                Newberg Public Library
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<p class="MsoPlainText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">                                503 E. Hancock
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<p class="MsoPlainText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">                                Newberg,  OR  97132
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<p class="MsoPlainText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">E-mail or call me at 503-537-1256 if you have any questions.    We will be looking forward to your nominations.</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt; font-family:"Lucida Handwriting"">Leah
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<p class="MsoNormal">Leah M. Griffith </p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Director,   Newberg Public Library     503-537-1256    </p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:center" align="center"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><a href="http://www.newberglibrary.org" target="_blank">www.newberglibrary.org</a></span></b></p>
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