<div dir="ltr">Hi.<div>Please post on the libs-OR list.</div><div><br></div><div><h2 style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;border:0px;margin:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;clear:both;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Arial,Helvetica,"Nimbus Sans L",sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);line-height:1.3em;font-size:21px"><a href="https://oregonreaderschoiceaward.wordpress.com/2021/03/17/its-time-for-oregon-kids-and-teens-to-vote-for-the-2021-orca/" rel="bookmark" style="color:rgb(0,0,0);background:transparent;border:0px;margin:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;text-decoration-line:none;font-weight:normal" target="_blank">It’s time for Oregon kids and teens to vote for the 2021 Oregon Reader's Choice Award!</a> </h2><div><span style="background-color:transparent;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:Georgia,"Bitstream Charter",serif;font-size:16px">Students in grade 3-12 who have read two or more books in any of the three divisions may vote for their favorite in that division. </span><br></div><div style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;border:0px;margin:0px;padding:12px 0px 0px;vertical-align:baseline;clear:both;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:Georgia,"Bitstream Charter",serif;font-size:16px"><p style="background:transparent;border:0px;margin:0px 0px 24px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline"> Voting ballots can be found on the OASL website at <a href="http://olaweb.org/orca" target="_blank">olaweb.org/orca</a>. Votes can be submitted by teachers or librarians using the <a href="https://forms.gle/GFUvJHRkfymEUj6D6" style="color:rgb(0,102,204);background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;border:0px;margin:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline" target="_blank">school-and-library-wide voting form</a>.<span style="background-color:transparent">  Students can also vote directly using the </span><a href="https://forms.gle/XWqoSwxuQRUkg6se9" style="background-color:transparent;color:rgb(0,102,204);background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;border:0px;margin:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline" target="_blank">student form</a><span style="background-color:transparent">.</span></p><p style="background:transparent;border:0px;margin:0px 0px 24px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline">Please <i>have votes submitted by the end of the day on April 15</i>. Winners will be announced virtually, along with next year’s nominees at the Oregon Library Association’s spring conference on April 22.<br></p><p style="background:transparent;border:0px;margin:0px 0px 24px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline">Again, <strong style="background:transparent;border:0px;margin:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline">voting is open from March 17-April 15. </strong>Thank you for participating and promoting ORCA to your students and patrons.</p></div><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div>-----------------------------</div><span></span><div>Lori Lieberman</div><div>ORCA Chair, 2020-2022</div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>