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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F4E79">Greeting and please pardon the duplicate messages, I wanted to advertise this opportunity widely:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F4E79">The ALA Learning Round Table (LRT) will award up to $1,000 to an individual to attend a professional development event between Sept. 1,
2019 and Aug. 31, 2020</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F4E79">. The award recipient will be required to share their new learning with other Round Table members in some way (newsletter, blog, list serve, etc.).
<b>Applicants do not have to be ALA members to apply. <o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F4E79">Applicants must respond to the questionnaire located at
<a href="https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/HBCMCT5" target="_blank">https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/HBCMCT5</a>
<b>by Feb. 15, 2019, at 11:59 pm CST. </b> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F4E79">This grant, named after our much admired past-president, the late Pat Carterette, is designed to honor her passion for professional development
in the field of library and information sciences. A former staff development and continuing education coordinator, Pat believed in quality library service, leadership development and continual learning.
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F4E79">Please note: The maximum grant amount is $1,000 (reimbursement with receipts). Any costs above this will be the responsibility of the
recipient. In addition to the financial award, the recipient will be provided with access to a member of LRT, who will serve as a “Professional Development Mentor” throughout the award year. If the recipient is already an ALA member, they will also receive
a free one-year membership in LRT. The award recipient will be notified in May 2019.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F4E79">For more information, please visit the Pat Carterette Professional Development Grant website:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F4E79">
<a href="http://www.ala.org/rt/learnrt/pat-carterette-professional-development-grant" target="_blank">
http://www.ala.org/rt/learnrt/pat-carterette-professional-development-grant</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F4E79">Terry McQuown<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F4E79">Staff Development Coordinator, King County Library System<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F4E79">960 Newport Way NW<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F4E79">Issaquah, WA 98027<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F4E79">425-369-3211<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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