<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">Emily Sheketoff</b> <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:esheketoff@alawash.org">esheketoff@alawash.org</a>></span><br>Date: Tue, Jun 9, 2015 at 12:50 PM<br>Subject: [alacro-l] White House Conference on Aging – Host a Watch Party. <br>To: "<a href="mailto:alacro-l@lists.ala.org">alacro-l@lists.ala.org</a>" <<a href="mailto:alacro-l@lists.ala.org">alacro-l@lists.ala.org</a>><br><br><br>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1f497d">Please share with your networks…..public libraries might want to host Watching Parties<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, June 09, 2015 2:16 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> FN-WHO-AGING<br>
<b>Subject:</b> White House Conference on Aging – Host a Watch Party. <u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Thank you to all of you who joined our recent call to talk about next steps in getting ready for the White House Conference on Aging, which will be held on
<b>Monday, July 13, 2105</b>. As we discussed on the call, everyone is welcome and encouraged to fully participate in the conference and we are asking you to consider committing your organization to host watch parties. We are live streaming the conference
– <b>invite your members and colleagues to watch together</b>. We have a discussion guide so you can have your own lively debate:
</span><a href="http://www.whitehouseconferenceonaging.gov/involved/docs/guide-WHCOA-Issues-Discussion.pdf" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">WHCOA Discussion Guide</span></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">.
You can also participate in the Q&A in Washington – your members can engage in the discussion at the conference via Twitter or Facebook. Hosting a watch party is a great way for your members to engage in this important event.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Many of you have committed to hold watch parties already – thank you for your commitment. We would love to hear from the rest of you. Please let me know if you have
any questions or if you have made a plan to host a watch party. I look forward to working with all of you between now and July 13<sup>th</sup> to make the 2015 White House Conference on Aging the biggest and best yet. Thanks, Sharon<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">For more information, visit
</span><a href="http://www.whitehouseconferenceonaging.gov" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">http://www.whitehouseconferenceonaging.gov</span></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""> or contact:
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Sharon Block<u></u><u></u></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Senior Public Engagement Advisor<u></u><u></u></span></i></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">White House Office of Public Engagement<u></u><u></u></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="mailto:Sharon_I_Block@who.eop.gov" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Sharon_I_Block@who.eop.gov</span></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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</div><br><br clear="all"><div><br></div>-- <br><div class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><span style="color:rgb(136,136,136);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">Suzanne L. Sager</span><div><span style="color:rgb(136,136,136);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">Oregon ALA Representative</span><div><span style="color:rgb(136,136,136);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">Portland State University Library</span><br style="color:rgb(136,136,136);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><span style="color:rgb(136,136,136);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">PO Box 1151</span><br style="color:rgb(136,136,136);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><span style="color:rgb(136,136,136);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">Portland, OR 97207-1151</span><br style="color:rgb(136,136,136);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><br style="color:rgb(136,136,136);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><span style="color:rgb(136,136,136);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">Phone: </span><a value="+15037258169" style="color:rgb(0,0,204);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">503-725-8169</a><br style="color:rgb(136,136,136);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><span style="color:rgb(136,136,136);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">Fax: </span><a value="+15037255799" style="color:rgb(0,0,204);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">503-725-5799</a><br style="color:rgb(136,136,136);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><br style="color:rgb(136,136,136);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><span style="color:rgb(136,136,136);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">email: </span><a href="mailto:sagers@pdx.edu" style="color:rgb(0,0,204);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)" target="_blank">sagers@pdx.edu</a></div></div></div></div>
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