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<p class="MsoNormal">The Leadership Committee is pleased to announce that Elizabeth Sonstegaard has been awarded a Leadership Development Scholarship of $500 to attend The Leadership Institute of OLA (<a href="https://www.olaweb.org/liola-2023">LIOLA</a>) this
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Elizabeth is a librarian at the Albany Public Library where she is on the leadership team and is “the face of Adult Services.” she has served as the Chair of the Oregon Digital Library Consortium and worked closely with Linn Benton Community College Literacy
Partnership, serving as the Partnering Coordinator.<o:p></o:p></p>
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Congratulations to Elizabeth!<o:p></o:p></p>
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Applications for the next round of scholarships will open in September with a deadline of October 31<sup>st</sup>.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="color:#332015">Liisa Sjoblom<br>
Community Librarian, Business and Nonprofits<br>
Deschutes Public Library<br>
<a href="tel:(541)%20617-7093" target="_blank"><span style="color:blue">(541) 617-7093</span></a><br>
<a href="http://www.deschuteslibrary.org/" target="_blank"><span style="color:blue">http://www.deschuteslibrary.org</span></a> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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