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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="marker">Hello library community,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="marker">We are pleased to announce that the State Library of Oregon is awarding up to $10,000 in prepaid registrations to the 2021 OLA Conference.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="marker">Awards are limited to Oregon library staff, and
</span>preference will be given to persons who have never attended an OLA conference, are currently unemployed, work at a library with 2 or fewer library staff, are library support staff, and/or perform engagement activities with underserved communities.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><a href="https://www.cognitoforms.com/StateLibraryOfOregon/_2021OLAConferenceRegistration"><span style="font-weight:normal">Please use this form</span></a>
</span></strong><span class="marker">to request prepaid registration.</span> <b>The deadline to submit the form is Friday, March 5.
</b>Applicants will be notified in early March whether they received prepaid registration.<span class="marker"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Questions? Contact me!<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:#595959">Tamara Ottum
</span></b><i><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:#595959">(she/her)</span></i><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:#595959"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:#595959">State Library of Oregon | Library Support & Development Services<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="mailto:tamara.ottum@slo.oregon.gov"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:#44546A">tamara.ottum@slo.oregon.gov</span></a><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:#2E74B5">
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</span><a href="http://971-375-3543/"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:#44546A">971-375-3543</span></a><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:#595959"> |
</span><a href="http://www.oregon.gov/library"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:#1F4E79">w</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:#44546A">ww.oregon.gov/library</span></a><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:#1F4E79"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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