<div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr">Hi everyone,<div><br></div><div>Passing this on from a friend who's helping organize the Urban Librarians Conference this year. She emphasized that the solidarity tickets are intended for a broad set of folks, including students and working parents.</div><div><br></div></div></div><blockquote style="margin:0 0 0 40px;border:none;padding:0px"><div><div><div><p style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">This year's </span><a href="https://www.urbanlibrariansconference.org/" target="_blank" style="text-decoration-line:none"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Urban Librarians Conference 2020</span></a><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> theme is "Librarians At Work!" This year’s </span><a href="https://www.urbanlibrariansconference.org/speakers-2020/" target="_blank" style="text-decoration-line:none"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">schedule</span></a><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> was crafted to highlight worker-related issues including emotional labor, accessibility, equity, caregiving, physical safety, and more. </span></p></div></div></div><div><div><br></div></div><div><div><p style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/urban-librarians-conference-2020-caution-librarians-at-work-registration-87469994107" target="_blank" style="text-decoration-line:none"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Registration</span></a><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> is still open and we have a limited number of tickets remaining. We also offered a new solidarity ticket which will cover the ticket price for someone else, and we were blown away by your generosity! We still have some of these registration-waived </span><a href="https://airtable.com/shrfY40li2I80EFip" target="_blank" style="text-decoration-line:none"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">tickets available</span></a><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">: if you or someone you know would like to attend but would be better served reserving your dollars for elsewhere, please apply for one of these tickets today. No need is too small, we value your presence!</span></p></div></div></blockquote><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><br></span></p><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">Gretchen</div><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"></span></p><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">Youth Librarian, St. Helens Public Library</div></div></div></div>