<div dir="ltr"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Hello All!</font><div><p style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;box-sizing:inherit;margin:0px 0px 24px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Are you planning to attend the 2018 OLA Conference?  Have you taken a look at the program and find you may have a bit of free time in your schedule? The OLA Conference Committee needs your help!</font></p><p style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;box-sizing:inherit;margin:0px 0px 24px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">We are looking for volunteers to help Wednesday thru Saturday (April 18-21, 2018) of the conference. </font><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">If you are interested in helping, please contact Lacey Legel, OLA Onsite Registration and Volunteer Coordinator,</span><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"> <a href="mailto:lacey.legel@gmail.com" target="_blank">lacey.legel@<wbr>gmail.com</a></span><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">. Please let me know which task you are interested in helping with and when you are available.</span></p><p style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;box-sizing:inherit;margin:0px 0px 24px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">We need a few more volunteers to staff the registration desk, provide tech support during program sessions and serve as room monitors. Tech helpers would be most appreciated!!! Shifts average 1.5- 2.5 hrs & we can be flexible with scheduling.</font></p><ul style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;box-sizing:inherit;margin:0px 0px 24px 1.25em;padding:0px;list-style:disc;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><li style="margin-left:15px;box-sizing:inherit"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Staff Registration Desk – Volunteers will help pass out name badges, provide basic conference information and directions. This is a great way to meet fellow attendees and put some faces to those names you see on LIBS-OR! Shifts are generally about 1.5 hours long, starting at 7:15 am and ending in early evening. We’ll get you oriented when you arrive!</font></li></ul><ul style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;box-sizing:inherit;margin:0px 0px 24px 1.25em;padding:0px;list-style:disc;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><li style="margin-left:15px;box-sizing:inherit"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Technology Support – Volunteers should be familiar with MS Office products, especially PowerPoint. Tasks will include troubleshooting problems with LCD projectors, audio-visual equipment, wifi connectivity, and microphone malfunctions. A volunteer will be assigned to at least one presenter per session, depending on the number of volunteers available during the conference. Prior to the conference, volunteers and presenters may work together to assure technology needs for presentations are met ahead of time.</font></li></ul><ul style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;box-sizing:inherit;margin:0px 0px 24px 1.25em;padding:0px;list-style:disc;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><li style="margin-left:15px;box-sizing:inherit"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Room Monitors/Directional – Direct attendees to session rooms; make head counts of assigned sessions; get assistance from conference team as needed for technical issues/room problems. Before and after sessions, direct attendees to different areas of conference center as needed.</font></li></ul><p style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;box-sizing:inherit;margin:0px 0px 24px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" style="">Lacey Legel, MLIS / Multnomah County Library / OLA Membership Committee Chair / OLA 2018 On-Site Registration & Volunteer Coordinator / <a href="mailto:lacey.legel@gmail.com">lacey.legel@gmail.com</a></font></p><p style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;box-sizing:inherit;margin:0px 0px 24px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" style=""><br></font></p>

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