<html><head></head><body><div class="ydpd0c82d8cyahoo-style-wrap" style="font-family:Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:16px;"><div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">This professional development opportunity might be of interest to the Oregon library community.</div><div><br></div><div class="ydpd0c82d8csignature"><div style="font-family:Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:16px;"><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div></div></div></div>
<div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><div><p class="ydpd604de22yiv4925259322MsoNormal" style="color: rgb(38, 40, 42); font-family: Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;">With apologies for cross-posting.</p><p class="ydpd604de22yiv4925259322MsoNormal" style="color: rgb(38, 40, 42); font-family: Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;"> </p><p class="ydpd604de22yiv4925259322MsoNormal" align="center" style="color: rgb(38, 40, 42); font-family: Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; text-align: center;"><img id="ydpd604de22yiv4925259322Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:e675a893-5810-425f-a4e1-5983be54e32c@yahoo.com" style="width: 487px; max-width: 487px;"></p><p class="ydpd604de22yiv4925259322MsoNormal" align="center" style="color: rgb(38, 40, 42); font-family: Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; text-align: center;"> </p><p class="ydpd604de22yiv4925259322MsoNormal" align="center" style="color: rgb(38, 40, 42); font-family: Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; text-align: center;"><b>Stronger Together Returns for 2021</b></p><p class="ydpd604de22yiv4925259322MsoNormal" align="center" style="color: rgb(38, 40, 42); font-family: Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; text-align: center;"> </p><p class="ydpd604de22yiv4925259322MsoNormal" align="center" style="color: rgb(38, 40, 42); font-family: Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; text-align: center;">The Alberta Library, Parkland Regional Library System, Peace Library System, & Yellowhead Regional Library are pleased to announce the return of their joint conference <i>Stronger Together </i>for 2021.</p><p class="ydpd604de22yiv4925259322MsoNormal" align="center" style="color: rgb(38, 40, 42); font-family: Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; text-align: center;"> </p><p class="ydpd604de22yiv4925259322MsoNormal" align="center" style="color: rgb(38, 40, 42); font-family: Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; margin-bottom: 12pt; text-align: center;"><i>Stronger Together</i> was the first fully virtual conference for the Alberta public library community and was a success beyond our wildest expectations, with hundreds of attendees from across Alberta and around the world. We look forward to building on last year's success by demonstrating how libraries leverage collaboration and teamwork to thrive amid adversity.<br><br>Registration will again be free and open to everyone who is passionate about the power of libraries. <br><br>A call for session proposals will be issued shortly, with conference registration to open Friday, July 30th. </p><p class="ydpd604de22yiv4925259322MsoNormal" align="center" style="color: rgb(38, 40, 42); font-family: Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; text-align: center;"> </p><p class="ydpd604de22yiv4925259322MsoNormal" align="center" style="color: rgb(38, 40, 42); font-family: Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; text-align: center;"><b>Join us from September 22 - 24, 2021 as we become Stronger Together.</b></p><p class="ydpd604de22yiv4925259322MsoNormal" align="center" style="color: rgb(38, 40, 42); font-family: Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; text-align: center;"><b><br></b>Stay up to date with all our conference news by following us on <a href="https://www.facebook.com/StrongerTogetherVirtualConference" style="color: rgb(25, 106, 212); text-decoration-line: underline;" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Facebook</a> and <a href="https://twitter.com/Stronger_AB" style="color: rgb(25, 106, 212); text-decoration-line: underline;" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Twitter</a>, or <a href="https://strongertogether2021.heysummit.com/" style="color: rgb(25, 106, 212); text-decoration-line: underline;" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">visit our website to learn more</a>.</p><p class="ydpd604de22yiv4925259322MsoNormal" style="color: rgb(38, 40, 42); font-family: Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;"> </p><p class="ydpd604de22yiv4925259322MsoNormal" style="color: rgb(38, 40, 42); font-family: Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">--</span></p><p class="ydpd604de22yiv4925259322MsoNormal" style="color: rgb(38, 40, 42); font-family: Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;"><b><span style="font-size: 12pt;"> </span></b></p><p class="ydpd604de22yiv4925259322MsoNormal" style="color: rgb(38, 40, 42); font-family: Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;"><b><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Emma Stewart</span></b><span style="font-size: 12pt;"></span></p><p class="ydpd604de22yiv4925259322MsoNormal" style="color: rgb(38, 40, 42); font-family: Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Consultant Librarian</span></p><p class="ydpd604de22yiv4925259322MsoNormal" style="color: rgb(38, 40, 42); font-family: Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Peace Library System</span></p><p class="ydpd604de22yiv4925259322MsoNormal" style="color: rgb(38, 40, 42); font-family: Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">8301-110 Street</span></p><p class="ydpd604de22yiv4925259322MsoNormal" style="color: rgb(38, 40, 42); font-family: Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Grande Prairie, AB T8W 6T2</span></p><p class="ydpd604de22yiv4925259322MsoNormal" style="color: rgb(38, 40, 42); font-family: Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">ph: (780) 538-4656 ext. 104</span></p><p class="ydpd604de22yiv4925259322MsoNormal" style="color: rgb(38, 40, 42); font-family: Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">fax: (780) 539-5285</span></p><p class="ydpd604de22yiv4925259322MsoNormal" style="color: rgb(38, 40, 42); font-family: Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><a href="http://www.peacelibrarysystem.ab.ca/" style="color: rgb(25, 106, 212); text-decoration-line: underline;" rel="nofollow" target="_blank" class="">www.peacelibrarysystem.ab.ca</a></span></p><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><p></p></div></div></div><div id="ydpd604de22yahoo_quoted_3867953194" class="ydpd604de22yahoo_quoted"><div style="font-family:'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:13px;color:#26282a;"><div><div id="ydpd604de22yiv4925259322"><p><br> </p><div style="color:white;clear:both;">_._,_._,_</div>
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