<div dir="ltr"><br><div class="gmail_quote"><br><br><div dir="ltr"><p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black">FYI</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black"><br></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">***</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;color:black"><font face="arial, sans-serif">Good Afternoon,</font></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;color:black"><font face="arial, sans-serif">The 2021 National Medal
for Museum and Library Service nomination process is now </font></span><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;color:black;font-size:10pt">open through Friday,
November 2. Please help us spread the word!</span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;color:black"><font face="arial, sans-serif">This year, IMLS is
particularly interested in libraries that engage their</font></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;color:black"><font face="arial, sans-serif">communities during the
unprecedented coronavirus pandemic with a focus on diversity, </font></span><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;color:black;font-size:10pt">equity, and inclusion
and providing access to information through advancing digital </span><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;color:black;font-size:10pt">capacity.</span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;color:black"><font face="arial, sans-serif">Please find information
about the nomination process below.</font></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;color:black"><font face="arial, sans-serif">Thank you for your help!</font></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;color:black"><font face="arial, sans-serif">Cyndee</font></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;color:black"><font face="arial, sans-serif">Cyndee Landrum</font></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;color:black"><font face="arial, sans-serif">Deputy Director</font></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;color:black"><font face="arial, sans-serif">Office of Library
Services</font></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;color:black"><font face="arial, sans-serif">Institute of Museum and
Library Services</font></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;color:black"><font face="arial, sans-serif">955 L’Enfant Plaza
North, SW, Suite 4000</font></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;color:black"><font face="arial, sans-serif">Washington, D.C. 20024</font></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;color:black"><font face="arial, sans-serif">P: 202-653-4650</font></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;color:black"><font face="arial, sans-serif">C: 202-330-7595</font></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;color:black"><font face="arial, sans-serif">Website<<a href="http://www.imls.gov/" target="_blank"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,204)">http://www.imls.gov/</span></a>>
| Twitter<<a href="https://twitter.com/US_IMLS" target="_blank"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,204)">https://twitter.com/US_IMLS</span></a>> |</font></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;color:black"><font face="arial, sans-serif">Facebook<<a href="https://www.facebook.com/USIMLS/" target="_blank"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,204)">https://www.facebook.com/USIMLS/</span></a>></font></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;color:black"><font face="arial, sans-serif"> </font></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;color:black"><font face="arial, sans-serif"> </font></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;color:black"><font face="arial, sans-serif">Anyone can nominate a
library or museum; submissions are due by November 2.</font></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;color:black"><font face="arial, sans-serif">[<a href="https://files.constantcontact.com/546fe8b1501/97833877-a859-4f04-954c-ba5686fb9bb8.png" target="_blank"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,204)">https://files.constantcontact.com/546fe8b1501/97833877-a859-4f04-954c-ba5686fb9bb8.png</span></a>]<<a href="http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001erwIUgj7vZtXxPiBQgL6Kkz-UoCusA9LcMdBLEBoDpDHnEofNTX405Pu1OqJf0_32bFr5gvRMcFAnoeJfHBOfACD9Dt_BjfGwNHoYCbWleMYGUTUk6C0nI7QfO8UKEsBMEc8RAol9OFyZ9aOb76qyx3j2Eb8lBxaRnDxa0OiLBs0p3P-Zm6h9Y_NhaR1n5hPoFhBP8Vgkh8DQ8o_Shyynw7rK1wVDbF7yws7MC-NQOdKau7bhE-ynA==&c=Z-XBIX5CV0-3536PeeUKG5zO4QxLd5SoiiqfuUNPZd8Ifj-H2BCtqg==&ch=7Sf2uR_qI4Nqals3pJf74lCI8CGqYiN1jqWDEC_caSCYmHf89sOM0Q==" target="_blank"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,204)">http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001erwIUgj7vZtXxPiBQgL6Kkz-UoCusA9LcMdBLEBoDpDHnEofNTX405Pu1OqJf0_32bFr5gvRMcFAnoeJfHBOfACD9Dt_BjfGwNHoYCbWleMYGUTUk6C0nI7QfO8UKEsBMEc8RAol9OFyZ9aOb76qyx3j2Eb8lBxaRnDxa0OiLBs0p3P-Zm6h9Y_NhaR1n5hPoFhBP8Vgkh8DQ8o_Shyynw7rK1wVDbF7yws7MC-NQOdKau7bhE-ynA==&c=Z-XBIX5CV0-3536PeeUKG5zO4QxLd5SoiiqfuUNPZd8Ifj-H2BCtqg==&ch=7Sf2uR_qI4Nqals3pJf74lCI8CGqYiN1jqWDEC_caSCYmHf89sOM0Q==</span></a>></font></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;color:black"><font face="arial, sans-serif">Nominations Now Open for
IMLS National Medal for Museum and Library Service</font></span></p>

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through November 2, 2020</font></span></p>

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Institute of Museum and Library Services is now accepting</font></span></p>

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National Medal for Museum and Library</font></span></p>

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honor awarded to libraries and museums for service to their</font></span></p>

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