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Hello library community!</div>
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Have you saved the dates for the 2024 OLA Conference? It's all happening at the Salem Convention Center, April 24 - 27, 2024 and you don't want to miss it!</div>
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<b>Highlights of the conference include:</b></div>
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Author and Performer Fairs happening on Wednesday afternoon</div>
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<div class="elementToProof"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">On your own Salem Art Walk</span></div>
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<div class="elementToProof"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">and more to come!</span></div>
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The full program will be announced in mid-January, registration will open in late January, and you can book your hotel reservations NOW<b> </b><span style="font-weight: 400;">for The Grand Hotel
</span><span style="font-weight: 400; color: rgb(5, 99, 193);"><u><a href="https://res.windsurfercrs.com/ibe/details.aspx?propertyid=15354&nights=1&checkin=4/23/2024&group=OLA2024&lang=en-us" title="https://res.windsurfercrs.com/ibe/details.aspx?propertyid=15354&nights=1&checkin=4/23/2024&group=OLA2024&lang=en-us">online</a></u></span><span style="font-weight: 400;"> and
by using the Group Code: </span><b>OLA2024</b><span style="font-weight: 400;"> (case sensitive) or by calling the hotel directly at (503) 540-7800 and referencing, “Oregon Library Association Conference” to receive the discounted rates.</span></div>
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<div class="elementToProof"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; font-weight: 400; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Stay up to date by visiting the conference website at:
</span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><a href="https://oregonlibconference.org/2024/">https://oregonlibconference.org/2024/</a></span></div>
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<div class="elementToProof"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Cheers,</span></div>
<div class="elementToProof"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Darci Hanning on behalf of the 2024 OLA Conference Planning Committee</span></div>
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