<div dir="ltr">Hello Oregon Library community!<div>I'm writing again with some more information about OLA Legislative Day. Below this email, too, you will see my previous message including links to handouts and issue briefs. </div><div><br></div><div>During OLA Legislative Day we invite Legislators to choose a book to send to a library in their district. These books will be available in the Galleria in the Capitol Building from 8:00 to 3:30 on Wednesday. </div><div><br></div><div>At 9am there will be an Introduction to OLA Legislative Day and an Issue Briefing at the State Library in the ground floor meeting room. Nan Heim will also be available in the Galleria at 9:45 to provide advice to OLA Advocates. </div><div><br></div><div>If you're unable to make it to Salem, please consider sending along relevant information to your Legislators. </div><div><br></div><div>Cheers,</div><div>Emily</div><div><br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, Apr 24, 2015 at 3:03 PM, Emily Ford <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:fordemily@gmail.com" target="_blank">fordemily@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);border-left-style:solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">Hello Oregon Library Community, <div>Please come join us in Salem on Wednesday, April 29th for OLA Legislative Day! If you haven't yet made an appointment with your state legislators, it's not too late.<div><br></div><div>Simply call your legislators to make an appointment anytime between 8am-4pm on April 29th, then fill in the appropriate appointment on our <a href="https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1eYAt6YY26QMCEuGCwqDyq9TMLjpDKQyoQRHKgu5uUCs/edit?usp=sharing" target="_blank">shared spreadsheet</a>. </div><div><br></div><div>Resources for OLA Legislative Day are now available on the <a href="http://www.olaweb.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=199" target="_blank">OLA LIbrary Development and Legislation Committee's website</a>. You'll find a <a href="https://ola.memberclicks.net/assets/Legislative/communicating%20with%20elected%20officials.docx" target="_blank">handout with tips for communicating with elected officials</a>, a <a href="https://ola.memberclicks.net/assets/Legislative/leg%20day%20handout.doc" target="_blank">Legislative day 2015 handout with issue briefs</a>, and a <a href="https://ola.memberclicks.net/assets/Legislative/ready%20to%20read%202015.doc" target="_blank">Ready to Read 2015 handout</a>.</div><div><br></div><div>We'll be meeting Wednesday morning for an issue briefing. More details to come!</div><div><br></div><div>If you have any questions please don't hesitate to contact me, Emily, the Library Development and Legislation committee's Network Coordinator at <a href="mailto:forder@pdx.edu" target="_blank">forder@pdx.edu</a></div><div><br></div><div>Regards,</div><div>Emily</div><div><br></div></div></div>
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