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<p class="MsoNormal">As an expatriate Oregonian, just wanted to pass this along!<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">ALA International Games Week Registration is open for 2017!</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">Transform your library by participating in International Games Week. This event is an annual celebration of games, play, libraries, and learning that is free for libraries!</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">This event has only one requirement - you have to have some sort of game-related activity in or around your library, on or around the official dates, October 29th through November 4th. That's it! The
games can be videogames on a library console, tabletop games, social games, party games - whatever you think will work for your individual library and community.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">To register, fill out the form at
</span><a href="http://bit.ly/IGW2017Register"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1155CC;background:white">http://bit.ly/IGW2017Register</span></a><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black"> and tell us a bit about your library.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<a href="http://feeds.specificfeeds.com/games-in-libraries-blog"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1155CC">Subscribe</span></a><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black"> to our website,
</span><a href="http://games.ala.org"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1155CC">http://games.ala.org</span></a><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">, to get weekly updates on a range of topics to help inspire ideas,
discussion, and of course learning around games and play. Registrants will also have access to promotional materials to help promote the day.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Thomas Vose<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Director, Ruth Enlow Library of Garrett County<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Oakland, MD 21550<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">(301) 334-3996 x. 0102<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://www.relib.net/">www.relib.net</a> <o:p></o:p></p>
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