<div dir="ltr"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">I just wanted to pass along the link to this op-ed about
libraries and the <a href="http://www.ala.org/advocacy/buildlibraries" style="color:rgb(5,99,193)">Build
America’s Libraries Act</a>, authored by Emily David and Kate Lasky. </p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b>Libraries are a community's cornerstone</b></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><a href="https://www.registerguard.com/story/opinion/columns/2021/04/15/guest-view-libraries-community-build-americas-libraries-act-emily-david-kate-lasky/7206299002/" style="color:rgb(5,99,193)">https://www.registerguard.com/story/opinion/columns/2021/04/15/guest-view-libraries-community-build-americas-libraries-act-emily-david-kate-lasky/7206299002/</a></p><div><br></div>-- <br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div>Arlene Weible<br><i>Oregon Library Association Vice President, 2020-2021<br></i></div><i><a href="mailto:olavp@olaweb.org" target="_blank">olavp@olaweb.org</a></i></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>