<div dir="ltr">FYI,<div><br></div><div>Suzanne L. Sager</div><div><br><div class="gmail_quote">---------- Forwarded message ----------<br>From: <b class="gmail_sendername">American Library Association</b> <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:conf@ala.org">conf@ala.org</a>></span><br>Date: Tue, May 19, 2015 at 7:18 AM<br>Subject: Time running out to register for ALA Annual Conference<br>To: <a href="mailto:sagers@pdx.edu">sagers@pdx.edu</a><br><br><br>
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