<html xmlns:v="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:vml" xmlns:o="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" xmlns:w="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:word" xmlns:m="http://schemas.microsoft.com/office/2004/12/omml" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40">
<head>
<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=us-ascii">
<meta name="Generator" content="Microsoft Word 15 (filtered medium)">
<!--[if !mso]><style>v\:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);}
o\:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);}
w\:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);}
.shape {behavior:url(#default#VML);}
</style><![endif]--><style><!--
/* Font Definitions */
@font-face
{font-family:"Cambria Math";
panose-1:2 4 5 3 5 4 6 3 2 4;}
@font-face
{font-family:Calibri;
panose-1:2 15 5 2 2 2 4 3 2 4;}
@font-face
{font-family:Verdana;
panose-1:2 11 6 4 3 5 4 4 2 4;}
@font-face
{font-family:"Century Gothic";
panose-1:2 11 5 2 2 2 2 2 2 4;}
@font-face
{font-family:"Trebuchet MS";
panose-1:2 11 6 3 2 2 2 2 2 4;}
@font-face
{font-family:"\.SFUIText";}
/* Style Definitions */
p.MsoNormal, li.MsoNormal, div.MsoNormal
{margin:0in;
margin-bottom:.0001pt;
font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;}
a:link, span.MsoHyperlink
{mso-style-priority:99;
color:#0563C1;
text-decoration:underline;}
a:visited, span.MsoHyperlinkFollowed
{mso-style-priority:99;
color:#954F72;
text-decoration:underline;}
p.MsoPlainText, li.MsoPlainText, div.MsoPlainText
{mso-style-priority:99;
mso-style-link:"Plain Text Char";
margin:0in;
margin-bottom:.0001pt;
font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;}
span.PlainTextChar
{mso-style-name:"Plain Text Char";
mso-style-priority:99;
mso-style-link:"Plain Text";
font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;}
span.EmailStyle19
{mso-style-type:personal;
font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;
color:windowtext;}
span.s1
{mso-style-name:s1;
font-family:"\.SFUIText";
font-weight:normal;
font-style:normal;}
span.EmailStyle21
{mso-style-type:personal-reply;
font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;
color:#1F497D;}
.MsoChpDefault
{mso-style-type:export-only;
font-size:10.0pt;}
@page WordSection1
{size:8.5in 11.0in;
margin:1.0in 1.0in 1.0in 1.0in;}
div.WordSection1
{page:WordSection1;}
--></style><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml>
<o:shapedefaults v:ext="edit" spidmax="1026" />
</xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml>
<o:shapelayout v:ext="edit">
<o:idmap v:ext="edit" data="1" />
</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]-->
</head>
<body lang="EN-US" link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72">
<div class="WordSection1">
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Congratulations to Luke Kralik on your new job as the Organizational Coordinator of the Collaborative Summer Library Program! Luke has previously worked at Clatsop Community College, Tillamook County Library,
Jackson County Library, and other Oregon libraries.—Katie <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<div class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="color:#1F497D">
<hr size="2" width="100%" align="center">
</span></div>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-family:"Trebuchet MS",sans-serif"><img width="713" height="142" id="_x0000_i1025" src="cid:image001.jpg@01D2B79F.B8479DF0"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Trebuchet MS",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="right" style="text-align:right"><b><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Contact:
</span></b><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Sharon Rawlins 609.278.2640 ext. 116
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="right" style="text-align:right"><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif"><a href="mailto:srawlins@njstatelib.org">srawlins@njstatelib.org</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">COLLABORATIVE SUMMER LIBRARY PROGRAM NAMES LUKE KRALIK AS ORGANIZATIONAL COORDINATOR<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><i><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></i></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">MASON CITY, IA
</span></b><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">– (APRIL 17, 2017) The Collaborative Summer Library Program (CSLP) announces Luke Kralik as its new Organizational Coordinator.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Kralik brings a wealth of leadership experience and an understanding of different library systems to the organization. His previous job was as the library director of the Clatsop Community
College in Astoria, Oregon. He also served as the college librarian at the Tillamook Bay Community College, Tillamook, Oregon, as well as a reference librarian at the Tillamook County Library and at the Jackson County Library in Medford, Oregon. His experience
as a school librarian at the Sacred Heart Elementary School in Medford, Oregon, gave him firsthand experience running a summer reading program.
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Kralik <span class="s1">
<span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">will oversee all aspects of projects for CSLP, including contracts, strategic plans, online manual development, rules of use, membership support and the creation of an online storefront, among other things. This
full-time position will begin June 1, 2017 but prior to that, </span></span>Kralik will work with the CSLP Board of Directors, its multiple committee chairs and vendors on a part-time basis laying the foundation for the June transition.
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">“When I was notified I had been chosen for the position I literally jumped in the air! I was truly inspired by the passion and dedication the members demonstrated at the recent CSLP Annual
Meeting,” enthused Kralik. “It is an honor to have been selected as the CSLP's Organizational Coordinator. I cannot wait to begin working with all of the members!"<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Founded in 1987, CSLP is a consortium of states working together to provide high-quality summer reading program materials for children, teens, and adults at the lowest cost possible for their
public libraries. CSLP’s 2017 summer reading theme, “Build a Better World,” is available at public libraries across the country for all ages from children to adults.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">“We’re thrilled to have Luke join the CSLP team as our organizational coordinator,” said Sharon Rawlins, President of CSLP. “We believe that Luke’s experience working with many different committees
in various library settings, paired with his enthusiasm and warm personality, is the perfect match for CSLP. His ability and willingness to work with the board and CSLP members, and his energy and evident passion for literacy and technology will enable us
to reach new heights of success.”<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">To learn more about CSLP, or how you can get involved with its summer reading program at your local public library visit
<a href="http://www.cslpreads.org">www.cslpreads.org</a>. <span style="color:#6A6A6A">
<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">###<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#6A6A6A"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">About CSLP<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">The <b>Collaborative Summer Library Program (CSLP)
</b>is a national non-profit organization composed of volunteers who create, produce, and provide public libraries with high-quality summer reading materials for children, teens, and adults across all 50 states, the District of Columbia, American Samoa, Bermuda,
the Cayman Islands, Federated States of Micronesia and the Mariana Islands. To learn more about CSLP and its mission please visit
<a href="http://www.cslpreads.org">www.cslpreads.org</a>. <span style="color:#6A6A6A">
<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Follow us on Facebook at
<a href="https://www.facebook.com/cslpreads">https://www.facebook.com/cslpreads</a>, Pinterest:
<a href="https://www.pinterest.com/cslpreads/childrens-2017-cslp-summer-reading-build-a-better-/%20%20">
https://www.pinterest.com/cslpreads/childrens-2017-cslp-summer-reading-build-a-better-/
</a> and Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/cslpreads">https://twitter.com/hashtag/cslpreads</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<div class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="color:#1F497D">
<hr size="2" width="100%" align="center">
</span></div>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:5.0pt"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:black">Katie Anderson<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%"><span style="color:black">Youth Services Consultant</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:115%;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%"><span style="color:#1F497D"><a href="mailto:katie.anderson@state.or.us"><span style="color:blue">katie.anderson@state.or.us</span></a>
</span><b><span style="color:black">|</span></b><span style="color:black"> 503-378-2528
<b>|</b> </span><span style="color:#1F497D"><a href="http://www.oregon.gov/osl/ld"><span style="color:blue">www.oregon.gov/osl/ld</span></a>
</span><u><span style="color:#0563C1"><o:p></o:p></span></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Follow us: </span><span style="color:#1F497D"><a href="http://fb.me/orlibsupport"><span style="color:blue">Facebook</span></a></span><span style="color:black">
<b>|</b> </span><span style="color:#1F497D"><a href="https://twitter.com/ORLibSupport"><span style="color:blue">Twitter</span></a><b>
</b></span><b><span style="color:black">|</span></b><span style="color:#1F497D"> <a href="http://www.statelibraryor.tumblr.com/">
<span style="color:blue">Tumblr</span></a></span><b><span style="color:black"> | </span>
</b><span style="color:#1F497D"><a href="https://pinterest.com/statelibraryor/"><span style="color:blue">Pinterest</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D"><img border="0" width="458" height="60" id="Picture_x0020_27" src="cid:image004.png@01D2C5A8.82EE7950"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
</div>
</body>
</html>