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<span style="font-size:12.0pt">Caren<span style="letter-spacing:-.7pt"> </span>Agata</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">
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</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Interim<span style="letter-spacing:-.75pt">
</span>State<span style="letter-spacing:-.6pt"> </span>Librarian<span style="letter-spacing:1.3pt">
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</span>503-378-5030</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;line-height:150%"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%">            October 24, 2018<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%">FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%">The <span class="MsoHyperlink"><a href="https://www.oregon.gov/Library/libraries/Pages/AAC.aspx">Answerland Advisory Committee</a></span> (AAC) will meet on Thursday, November 8th from 1pm to 3pm Pacific Time
 at the State Library of Oregon. This is a public meeting; those who would like to attend virtually or who require special accommodations should contact Tamara Ottum (503-378-6506 or
<span class="MsoHyperlink"><a href="mailto:tamara.ottum@state.or.us">tamara.ottum@state.or.us</a>).</span><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:1.0in"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">AGENDA</span></b><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:1.0in"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">1:00     Welcome and housekeeping</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:1.0in"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">1:05     Review agenda, approve minutes, and review previous action items<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:1.0in"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">1:10     Coordinator’s report<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:1.0in"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">1:30     Open Forum<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:1.0in"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">1:45    
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Outstanding Service Award recipient<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:1.0in"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">2:00     Subgroup reports<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:1.0in"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">2:30     Discuss discontinuing texting service<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:1.0in"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">2:55     Action item review<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:1.0in"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">3:00     Adjourn<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%">The AAC advises the State Library and the Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA) Advisory Council on
<span class="MsoHyperlink"><a href="https://www.answerland.org/">Answerland</a></span>, and its
<span class="MsoHyperlink">membership</span> is drawn from all areas of the state and representing the public, school, academic, and special libraries that use or provide service for Answerland.
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%">Questions or concerns can be addressed to Tamara Ottum (503-378-6506 or
<span class="MsoHyperlink"><a href="mailto:tamara.ottum@state.or.us">tamara.ottum@state.or.us</a>)</span>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Schoolbook",serif">The State Library provides leadership and resources to continue growing vibrant library services for Oregonians with print
 disabilities, the Legislature and state government, and all Oregonians through local libraries.<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
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