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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:3.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Contact: Wendy Cornelisen<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">November 3, 2023<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="paragraph" style="vertical-align:baseline"><span class="normaltextrun">FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE</span><span class="eop"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="paragraph" style="text-indent:49.5pt;vertical-align:baseline"><span class="normaltextrun"><i><span style="color:black">Salem, Ore -</span></i></span><span style="color:black">
</span>Oregon’s Reference Coordinating Council will meet virtually, <b>Tuesday, November 14, 2023</b>. The online meeting will begin at 8:15 a.m. This is a public meeting; those who would like to attend should contact Wendy
<span class="spellingerror">Cornelisen</span><span class="normaltextrun"> (</span><a href="mailto:wendy.cornelisen@slo.oregon.gov" target="_blank"><span class="normaltextrun">wendy.cornelisen@slo.oregon.gov</span></a><span class="normaltextrun">, 971-378-4367). </span><span class="eop"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="paragraph" style="vertical-align:baseline"><span class="normaltextrun">The Council will use this time to conduct Council business. Questions or concerns can be addressed to Wendy
</span><span class="spellingerror">Cornelisen</span><span class="normaltextrun"> (</span><a href="mailto:wendy.cornelisen@slo.oregon.gov" target="_blank"><span class="normaltextrun">wendy.cornelisen@slo.oregon.gov</span></a><span class="normaltextrun">, 971-375-3992).</span><span class="eop"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="paragraph" style="vertical-align:baseline"><span class="normaltextrun">Sign language interpretation will be provided for the public if requested 48 hours before the meeting; notice 72 hours before the meeting is preferred. Handouts of meeting materials
may also be requested in alternate formats. Requests may be made to Wendy </span>
<span class="spellingerror">Cornelisen</span><span class="normaltextrun"> (</span><a href="mailto:wendy.cornelisen@slo.oregon.gov" target="_blank"><span class="normaltextrun">wendy.cornelisen@slo.oregon.gov</span></a><span class="normaltextrun">, 971-378-4367).</span><span class="eop"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-ligatures:none">Ashley Wilsey, MLIS (she/her)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-ligatures:none">Operations Support Specialist<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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